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POWXG3006/3007 EN

1 APPLICATION .................................................................................. 2

2 DESCRIPTION ................................................................................. 2

3 PACKAGE CONTENT LIST ............................................................. 2

4 SYMBOLS ........................................................................................ 3

5 GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS .......................... 3

5.1 Working area ........................................................................................................... 3

5.2 Electrical safety ....................................................................................................... 3

5.3 Personal safety ....................................................................................................... 4

5.4 Power tool use and care ......................................................................................... 4

5.5 Service ..................................................................................................................... 5

6 ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR GRASS TRIMMERS ............ 5

7 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS .......................................................... 6

7.1 Safety guard assembly ........................................................................................... 6

7.2 Auxiliary handle assembly ..................................................................................... 6

7.3 Tube assembly ........................................................................................................ 6

8 STARTING ........................................................................................ 7

9 USING THE TRIMMER AS AN EDGER .......................................... 7

10 REPLACEMENT OF THE CUTTING LINE CARTRIDGE ............... 9

11 REELING OUT CUTTING LINE ..................................................... 10

12 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ............................................................ 11

13 EXTENSION CORDS ..................................................................... 11

14 TECHNICAL DATA ........................................................................ 11

15 SERVICE DEPARTMENT .............................................................. 12

16 MAINTENANCE ............................................................................. 12

17 WARRANTY ................................................................................... 12

18 ENVIRONMENT ............................................................................. 12

19 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY .............................................. 13

Summary of content (13 pages)

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POWXG3006/3007 EN 1 APPLICATION .................................................................................. 2 2 DESCRIPTION ................................................................................. 2 3 PACKAGE CONTENT LIST ............................................................. 2 4 SYMBOLS ........................................................................................ 3 5 GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS .......................... 3 5.1 Working area .............
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POWXG3006/POWXG3007 EN GRASS TRIMMER 800W / 1000W POWXG3006/POWXG3007 1 APPLICATION Your grass trimmer has been designed for trimming and finishing lawn edges and for cutting grass in confined spaces. It is not designed for commercial use. WARNING! For your own safety, read this manual and the general safety instructions carefully before using the appliance. Your power tool should only be given to other users together with these instructions. 2 DESCRIPTION 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
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POWXG3006/POWXG3007 4 EN SYMBOLS The following symbols are used in this manual and/or on the machine: In accordance with Class II - The machine is essential safety standards double insulated, and of applicable European earthing wire is directives unnecessary. 5 Denotes risk of personal injury or damage to the tool. Keep hands and feet away from sharp parts.
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POWXG3006/POWXG3007 EN  Do not damage the cord. Never use the cord for carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep the cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of a lethal electric shock.  When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cable suitable for outdoor use. Using a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of a lethal electric shock.
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POWXG3006/POWXG3007 EN 5.5 Service  Your power tool should be serviced by a qualified specialist using only standard spare parts. This will ensure that it meets the required safety standards. 6 ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR GRASS TRIMMERS  Grass trimmers must not be used by children or untrained persons.  Wear stout shoes or boots to protect your feet.  Wear long trousers to protect your legs. Only connect the appliance to an electric circuit which is protected by an earth leakage switch (30 mA).
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POWXG3006/POWXG3007 7 EN ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS The trimmer is supplied with some components which need to be assembled. Please proceed as follows: 7.1 Safety guard assembly Attacht the safety guard with the screws applied. Warning: The safety guard must be attached in the correct direction. 7.2 Auxiliary handle assembly  Attach the auxiliary handle to the trimmer body support.  Rotate the lock button to tighten the auxiliary handle. A) Lock button B) Trimmer body support 7.
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POWXG3006/POWXG3007 EN Warning: Beware of the blade fitted to the safety guard to trim the line. After pulling out a new line, always return the trimmer to its normal operating position before switching it on. Warning: never attach metal cutting elements. 8 STARTING Hold the trimmer securely and without touching the grass, depress the safety lock button and the switch trigger and grip. To switch off the trimmer, release the switch trigger.
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POWXG3006/POWXG3007 EN Hold the shaft of the trimmer with one hand and push the adjustment button Rotate the tube 180 degrees until it snaps into the edging mode. Warning: To prevent accidental starts which may cause serious personal injury, always disconnect the power cord before attempting to rotate the shaft. Copyright © 2010 VARO P a g e |8 www.varo.
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POWXG3006/POWXG3007 10 EN REPLACEMENT OF THE CUTTING LINE CARTRIDGE Your trimmer is supplied with a fully disposable cutting line cartridge which does away with the troublesome rewinding of the cutting line. A) Cap B) Cap released latch C) Spool holder D) Spool E) Eyelet To replace an empty cutting line cartridge, press both of the cap release latches on the cap and withdraw it out of the spool holder; Then remove the spool.
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POWXG3006/POWXG3007 EN Feed the two ends of the cutting line through the eyelets of the sleeve. Put the sleeve around the spool and cover the cutting line. 11 REELING OUT CUTTING LINE Short or worn lines cut less efficiently. To improve the trimmer’s subsequent performance, tap the spool button lightly on the ground while the trimmer is running at full speed. This automatically feeds out extra cutting line.
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POWXG3006/POWXG3007 12 EN INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE  Start the trimmer before approaching the grass to be cut.  Cut the grass by moving the trimmer from right to left and proceed slowly, keeping trimmer inclined about 30 degrees .High grass should be cut in layers, always beginning from the top .The cuts should be short.  Do not cut damp or wet grass.  Avoid wearing the line out quickly by knocking against hard objects (stone, walls, fences etc) .
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POWXG3006/POWXG3007 15 EN SERVICE DEPARTMENT Damaged switches must be replaced by our after-sales service department. If the connecting cable (or mains plug) is damaged, it must be replaced by a special connecting cable which is available from our service department. Replacement of the connecting cable should only be carried out by our service department (see last page) or by a qualified specialist (qualified electrician).
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POWXG3006/POWXG3007 19 EN DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY VARO N.V. - Joseph Van Instraat 9 - BE2500 Lier - BELGIUM, declares that, product: Grass trimmer trade mark: POWERplus model: POWXG3006/POWXG3007 is in conformity with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the applicable European Directives as they relate to European harmonized standards. Any unauthorized modification of the apparatus voids this declaration.