User manual BOSCH ART 23 LI

[. . . ] S Do not put hands or feet near the rotating line. S Never fit metal cutting elements to this trimmer. s Inspect and maintain the trimmer regularly. S Have the trimmer repaired only by an authorized customer service agent. [. . . ] The cutting line continues to rotate for a few seconds after the trimmer is switched off. caution ­ do not touch rotating cutting line. Electrical Safety Your machine is double insulated for safety and requires no earth connection. It is recommended for increased electrical safety to use a Residual Current Device (RCD) with a tripping current of not more than 30 mA. Always check your RCD every time you use it. WARNING: For safety, it is essential that the mains plug 15 attached to the product is fitted to the power supply cable 17. The couplings of connection leads must be protected against splashes and the coupling sockets on the leads must be made of rubber or coated with rubber. Fixing means for the connection leads must be used. The connection lead must be inspected for signs of damage at regular intervals and may only be used if in perfect condition. if the supply cord is damaged , it must be replaced by a Bosch Service Centre. Extension cords/leads should only be used if they comply with H05VV-F or H05RN-F types. Note: To ensure long and reliable service, carry out the following maintenance regularly. Carry out necessary maintenance or repairs before using. If the trimmer should happen to fail despite the care taken in manufacture and testing, repair should be carried out by an authorized customer service agent for Bosch garden products. For all correspondence and spare parts orders, always include the 10-digit part number (TYP) from the nameplate of the machine! Cutting Very Long Grass/Weeds The product is supplied with Extra Strong Line and a fixing spool, fit as described in spool maintenance. Fitting the Extra Strong Line for very long tough conditions will improve the performance and give better results. j Trimming Edges Guide the trimmer along the edge of the lawn. Do not allow the cutting line to contact paved surfaces, stones or garden walls, since this will wear the line rapidly. For better control use the plant protector 9 (ART 30/ 3000 COMBITRIM only ­ available as an accessory for ART 23/26/2300/2600 COMBITRIM) as a guide. K Cutting Around Trees and Bushes Carefully cut around trees and bushes so that they do not come into contact with the cutting line. For better control use adjustable handle 4 and use the plant protector 9 (ART 30/3000 COMBITRIM only ­ available as an accessory for ART 30/3000 COMBITRIM). [. . . ] DO NOT wrap/loop the supply/extension cable around the hook and the guard together - this will cause the cable to be in contact with the guard blade which can damage the cable. The following table gives checks and actions that you can perform if your machine does not operate correctly. If these do not identify/remedy the problem, contact your service agent. Warning: Switch off and remove plug from mains before investigating fault. [. . . ]