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POWXG7512 EN

1 APPLICATION ................................................................................... 3

2 DESCRIPTION (FIG. A) ..................................................................... 3

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

4 SYMBOLS .......................................................................................... 4

5 GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS ............................ 4

5.1 Working area ............................................................................................................. 4

5.2 Electrical safety ......................................................................................................... 5

5.3 Personal safety ......................................................................................................... 5

5.4 Power tool use and care ........................................................................................... 5

5.5 Service ....................................................................................................................... 6

6 SAFETY INFORMATION FOR SCARIFIERS ................................... 6

7 ASSEMBLY ........................................................................................ 7

7.1 Handle bar assembly ................................................................................................ 7

7.2 Grass catcher assembly ........................................................................................... 7

7.3 Cable routing ............................................................................................................. 7

8 OPERATION ...................................................................................... 8

8.1 Cutting depth adjustment ......................................................................................... 8

8.2 Starting and stopping ............................................................................................... 8

8.2.1 Starting ....................................................................................................................... 8

8.2.2 Stopping ...................................................................................................................... 8

9 SCARIFYING / AERATING................................................................ 9

9.1 Important notes ......................................................................................................... 9

10 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE .................................................... 9

10.1 Cleaning and maintenance at a glance .................................................................. 10

10.2 Cleaning the product .............................................................................................. 10

11 TROUBLESHOOTING ..................................................................... 10

12 TECHNICAL DATA .......................................................................... 11

13 NOISE ............................................................................................... 11

14 SERVICE DEPARTMENT ................................................................ 11

Summary of content (13 pages)

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POWXG7512 EN 1 APPLICATION ................................................................................... 3 2 DESCRIPTION (FIG. A) ..................................................................... 3 3 PACKAGE CONTENT LIST .............................................................. 3 4 SYMBOLS .......................................................................................... 4 5 GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS ............................ 4 5.1 Working area ...............
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15 POWXG7512 EN STORAGE ........................................................................................ 11 16 WARRANTY ..................................................................................... 11 17 ENVIRONMENT ............................................................................... 12 18 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ................................................ 13 Copyright © 2015 VARO P a g e |2 www.varo.
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EN POWXG7512 LAWN SCARIFIER / AERATOR 1300 W POWXG7512 1 APPLICATION The product is intended to scarify (remove moss and uncontrolled growth of shallow roots) from grass areas in private and hobby gardens. The product may not be used for commercial purposes. The product must be operated according to the specifications in the instructions for use.
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EN POWXG7512 4 SYMBOLS The following symbols are used in this manual and/or on the machine: Read manual before usage Risk of injury due to electrical power! Risk of damage to the power cable! Keep the power cable away from the knives. Denotes risk of personal injury or damage to the tool. Caution, sharp knives. The knives continue to rotate after the motor is switched off – pull the plug out of the socket before carrying out any maintenance work or if the cable is damaged.
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POWXG7512   5.2 EN Do not operate power tools in potentially explosive surroundings, for example, in the presence of inflammable liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes. Keep children and bystanders at a distance when operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control of it. Electrical safety Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.       Power tool plugs must match the outlet.
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EN POWXG7512       Do not use the power tool if the switch cannot turn it on and off. A power tool with a broken switch is dangerous and must be repaired. Disconnect the plug from the power source before making adjustments, changing accessories, or storing power tools. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.
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EN POWXG7512     when leaving the product unattended. before freeing a blocked tool. after hitting a foreign body. when the product vibrates abnormally. 7 ASSEMBLY 7.1 Handle bar assembly 1. Align the lower hand bars (7) with the supports (10). Make sure the holes in the lower handle bars correspond those in the supports (10) and secure the bars with one screw (11) each to the support (10). (See Fig. 1a, 1b). 2. Align the middle handle bars (6) to the lower ones (7).
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POWXG7512 EN 8 OPERATION 8.1 Cutting depth adjustment WARNING! Always switch the product off and pull the mains plug from power supply before any adjustment.  Adjust the depth according to the needs of your lawn. The most suitable depth depends on the kind of lawn and the actual height of the grass.  Push the depth adjustment lever (8) towards the wheel, then move it forward or backward to adjust the cutting depth. (See Fig. 8a).  Adjust the lever (8) to one out of the five stages.
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EN POWXG7512 9 SCARIFYING / AERATING WARNING Risk of injury! Before beginning work, check the terrain and remove all objects that may be flung out by the product. WARNING Risk of injury! Never let go of the steering while working.         9.1 Position the product on a flat grass surface. Keep the operating safety lock (2) pressed. Pull and keep hold of the operating lever (1); release the operating safety lock (2). Wait until the motor has reached the maximum idle speed.
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POWXG7512 EN Any other work, especially motor maintenance and repairs must be performed by a trained professional. Improper work can cause product damage and hence physical injury. 10.1 Cleaning and maintenance at a glance Before each use What? How? Check the power cable and plug for Visual inspection, if necessary, have any damage. damaged parts replaced by an electrician. Check and, if necessary tighten, all screw Tighten using a suitable tool. connections.
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EN POWXG7512 12 TECHNICAL DATA Voltage Power consumption Idling speed Working Width Working Depth Volume collection bag POWXG7512 230-240 V~50 Hz 1300 Watt 2990 min-1 320 mm -10/-5/0/5/10 mm, 5 adjustments 30l 13 NOISE Noise values measured according to relevant standard. (K=3) Acoustic pressure level LpA 85 dB(A) Acoustic power level LwA 104 dB(A) ATTENTION! The sound power level may exceed 85 dB(A), in this case individual hearing protection shall be worn. aw (Vibration) Max. 3.6 m/s² K = 1.
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POWXG7512        EN At the same time, no claim can be made on the warranty if the damage of the device is the result of negligent maintenance or overload. Definitely excluded from the warranty is damage resulting from fluid permeation, excessive dust penetration, intentional damage (on purpose or by gross carelessness), inappropriate usage (use for purposes for which the device is not suitable), incompetent usage (e.g.
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EN POWXG7512 18 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY VARO N.V. - Joseph Van Instraat 9 - BE2500 Lier - BELGIUM, declares that, Product: LAWN SCARIFIER / AERATOR 1300 W trade mark: POWERplus model: POWXG7512 is in conformity with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the applicable European Directives, based on the application of European harmonized standards. Any unauthorized modification of the apparatus voids this declaration.