User manual GARDENA EHT 480

[. . . ] Do not use the Hedge Trimmer, if safety devices (two-hand switch, blade stop, impact protection) and / or the blades are damaged or worn. If, in spite of care, there is an obstruction when cutting, turn off the Hedge Trimmer and remove it. Use the unit only for the purposes specified in these operating instructions. Inspect the area to be cut before beginning work Remove obstacles Use / responsibility Do not overload the Hedge Trimmer Keep the guide-handle dry Concentrate and work with care Do not overload the Hedge Trimmer ­ to work better and safer do not exceed the given power consumption. Keep the guide-handle dry and free from oil and grease. Concentrate and work with care. [. . . ] The projecting guide (impact protection) prevents any kick-back if the hedge trimmer hits a solid object. Impact protection Safety Clutch (Slip-Clutch) The safety clutch protects motor, gear and blades from mechanical damage caused by the blades jamming. If the blades are jammed by an object : disconnect the trimmer from the power supply and remove the object. Safety devices The safety devices installed by the manufacturer must not be removed and / or bypassed, e. g. Never use a tool which is not complete or which has been modified from its original design. To prevent the Hedge Trimmer starting by accident, never carry the Hedge Trimmer by the start buttons on the guide handle. Ergonomic Working Position . Use . Hold the belt clip. the grip at the end of the handle when cutting low hedges when using the Hedge Trimmer to cut the sides of hedges when cutting high hedges 13 GB Notes on Care Always disconnect the Hedge Trimmer before performing any repairs, inspection or maintenance work. GB Repairs must only be carried out by GARDENA Service Centres, or dealers authorised by GARDENA. Cleaning the blades The Hedge Trimmer blades should be cleaned after each use and lubricated with an oil of low viscosity (e. g. Never clean your Hedge Trimmer under running water. Storage Store your Hedge Trimmer in a dry place away from frost and put on the blade protection. A Keep your Hedge Trimmer out of the reach of children. A Danger! Damage Disposal : (in accordance with RL 2002 / 96 / EC) The safety clutch is a strong spring-loaded device and must not be disassembled. v Important: Make sure that the unit is disposed of via your municipal recycling collection centre. Information Complaints / repairs If you have any problems with your Hedge Trimmer, please contact our Service or return the defective unit together with a short description of the problem ­ in case of guarantee, with the warranty card duly completed and signed ­ postage paid to one of the GARDENA Service Centres listed on the back of this leaflet. We expressly point out that, in accordance with the product liability law, we are not liable for any damage caused by our units if it is due to improper repair or if parts exchanged are not original GARDENA parts or parts approved by us, and, if the repairs were not carried out by a GARDENA Service Centre or an authorised specialist. The same applies to spare parts and accessories. Product liability 14 Technical Data Type Art. of strokes Cutting length / blade length Weight Working area related emission characteristic value L pA1) Noise level L WA 2) Vibrations a vhw1) W V / Hz 1/ min. cm kg dB (A) dB (A) ms - 2 EHT 410 2591 380 230 / 50 3, 200 41 2. 6 79 95 measured 97 guaranteed < 2. 5 EHT 480 2592 380 230 / 50 3, 200 48 2. 7 78 94 measured 97 guaranteed < 2. 5 Measuring method according to 1) EN 774 2) directive 2000 / 14 / EC Safety Instructions on the Casing Warning!Read instruction handbook! Do not use in rain or wet conditions! If cable is damaged pull the plug from the mains before examining! EU Certificate of Conformity The undersigned GARDENA Manufacturing GmbH · Hans-Lorenser-Str. 40 · D-89079 Ulm hereby certifies that, when leaving our factory, the units indicated below are in accordance with the harmonised EU guidelines, EU standards of safety and product specific standards. This certificate becomes void if the units are modified without our approval. Description of the units : Hedge Trimmers Types : EHT 410 / EHT 480 Art. : 2591 / 2592 EU directives : Machinery Directive 98 / 37/ EC : 1998 2006 / 42 / EC : 2006 Electromagnetic Compatibility 2004 / 108 / EC Low Voltage Directive 2006 / 95 / EC Directive 93 / 68 / EC Directive 2000 /14/ EC Harmonised European standards : EN 774 EN 50144 -1 and 2 -15 Noise level : EHT 410 measured guaranteed EHT 480 measured guaranteed 95 dB (A) 97 dB (A) 94 dB (A) 97 dB (A) Year of CE marking : 1999 Ulm, 11. 01. 2002 Thomas Heinl Technical Dept. Manager 15 GB Guarantee GARDENA guarantees this product for 3 years (from date of purchase). This guarantee covers all serious defects of the unit that can be proved to be material or manufacturing faults. Under warranty we will either replace the unit or repair it free of charge if the following conditions apply: . The GB unit must have been handled properly and in keeping with the requirements of the operating instructions. the purchaser or a non-authorised third party have attempted to repair the unit. This manufacturer's guarantee does not affect the user's existing warranty claims against the dealer / seller. 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