PWR 30T - Grass trimmer Wolf Garten - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL PWR 30T Wolf Garten

Before using your device for the rst time, read this instruction manual carefully and observe the instructions. Keep this instruction manual for later use or subsequent owners. Î Before using for the rst time, you must read the safety information! Failure to observe the instruction manual and the safety instructions can result in damage to the device and danger for the operator and other persons. Î All persons involved with set-up, operation and servicing of the device must have appropriate qualications. The making of unauthorised changes or con- versions is not permitted Do not make any changes to the device nor convert it to produce other devices. Such changes may result in personal injury and malfunctions. Î Repairs to the device must only be performed by trained persons who have been instructed to do so. When doing so always use original spare parts. This ensures that the safety of the device is maintained. Information symbols in this manual The signs and symbols in this manual should help you to use the manual and device quickly and safely. Note Information to ensure the most effective and practical use of the device. Î Step Requires you to perform an action. 3 Action result This is the result of a sequence of steps. [1]Item number Item numbers are indicated in the text by square brackets [].

Illustration label Illustrations are numbered with letters and identi- ed in the text.

Safety instructions Danger levels of warning information The following danger levels are used in this instruc- tion manual to indicate potentially dangerous situations: DANGER ! A dangerous situation is highly likely and, if the measures are not followed, will result in severe injury and even death. WARNING ! A dangerous situation may occur and, if the measures are not followed, will result in severe injury and even death. CAUTION ! A dangerous situation may occur and, if the measures are not followed, will result in slight or minor injuries. Attention! A possibly harmful situation may occur which if not avoided will result in property damage. Safety information content DANGER ! Type and source of the danger! ÂConsequences of non-observation ¾ Measure for preventing the danger Protection of yourself and others ¾ For safety reasons, children or persons who are not familiar with the instruction manual and operation of the trimmer, must not use it. The minimum age of users may be dened by local or national legislation. ¾ Do not operate the trimmer when there are people (especially children) or animals in the immediate vicinity. Ensure children do not play with the trimmer. ¾ Stop using the device if persons (especially children) or animals are nearby. ¾ This device must not be used by children or persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or with inadequate experi- ence and knowledge. Likewise persons must be familiar with this instruction manual before using the device. The minimum age for using the device may be specied by local or national legislation. ¾ Cleaning and servicing may not be carried out by children. ¾ Only switch the motor on if your feet and hands are at a safe distance from the cutting element. ¾ Always remove the power pack from the device if you are leaving it unattended or removing a blockage. ¾ Always wear sturdy shoes and long trousers as well as other appropriate personal protec- tive equipment (safety glasses, ear defenders, safety gloves etc.) when working with the trimmer. The wearing of personal protective equipment minimises the risk of injury. Do not wear loose clothing, etc., which could be caught by the cutting tool. ¾ The operator or user is responsible for acci- dents, injuries to other people or damage to their property. Before use ¾ Before use, make sure you are familiar with the trimmer, its functions and controls. ¾ Do not use any trimmer whose switch is de- fective and which can no longer be switched on or off. It must be repaired by a qualied expert or workshop. ¾ Never use a device with damaged or missing guards or covers. They must be repaired or replaced by a qualied expert or workshop. ¾ Before use, make sure that the lawn is free from branches, stones, wire etc. and look out for such objects the whole time when trim- ming. ¾ Before making adjustments to the device or cleaning it, switch it off and remove the power pack. ¾ Read and observe the operating instructions of the power pack and its charger.Safety instructions

Safety instructions When in use ¾ Beware of injuries to the feet and hand caused by the cutting element. ¾ Remove the power pack from the device: - Whenever you leave the device unattended. - Before removing blockages. - Before checking cleaning or working on the device. - After impacting a foreign body to check the de- vice for damage. - For immediate checking if the device starts to vibrate excessively. ¾ Do not use the device in an explosive envi- ronment,wherethereareinammableliquids, gases or dusts. The trimmer may create sparks, which could ignite the dust or vapours. ¾ Never leave the trimmer unattended during breaks and store it in a secure location. ¾ Hold the trimmer parallel to the lawn when switching on, otherwise there is a risk of injury. ¾ Also when working maintain a safe distance relative to the rotating line. ¾ Do not reach into the area of the rotating line. ¾ Take care to avoid injury when using the cutting device for shortening the line length. After pulling out new line, always hold the device in its normal working position before you switch it on. ¾ Wear suitable safety goggles and ear defend- ers! ¾ Adopt a normal posture. Ensure you are standing securely and that you maintain your balance at all times. Pay particular attention, if you are working on a slope. Do not run, rather walk forwards at a steady pace. This will ensure that you can maintain better control of the device if unexpected situations occur. ¾ Take extra care if you are walking backwards. Risk of tripping! ¾ Remove the power pack when carrying the device to or from separate working positions. ¾ Never bypass or manipulate safety devices installed on the device (e.g. by taping the push-button to the handle). ¾ Do not push the line box into the ground or hit it against wall edges. If the line box sud- denly receives a heavy blow, be prepared for increased vibration at the handle. If this does occur, the device must be checked and, if neces- sary, repaired by a qualied expert or workshop. ¾ Exercise caution when handling the plastic knife. Risk of injury! After use ¾ Switch the device off, remove the power pack and check the device for damage. Attention, danger! Cutting tool still running! ¾ If you need to clean or service the device, switch it off and remove the power pack. ¾ Always wait until the cutting tool comes to a standstill. ¾ Do not touch any moving dangerous parts, withoutrstremovingthepowerpack. ¾ Removal of guards or replacement of the line spool/knife must only be performed with the power pack removed. Use only original WOLF-Garten line spools/plastic knives and observe the tting instructions! ¾ Ensure that ventilation slots are free from dirt. ¾ Do not clean the trimmer using water. ¾ Store the device in a secure location. ¾ Store the device out of reach of children. ¾ Do not repair the device yourself; it must be repairedbyaqualiedexpertorworkshop. ¾ Let the device cool down before putting it away and/or storing it. General safety instructions ¾ Never replace the non-metallic cutting ele- ment with a metallic cutting element! ¾ Always wait until the cutting tool comes to a standstill and do not touch any moving dangerousparts,withoutrstremovingthe power pack.Safety instructions

¾ Spare parts must meet the requirements of the manufacturer. Therefore use only original WOLF-Garten spare parts or spare parts ap- proved by the manufacturer. During replacement, always observe the supplied tting instructions, remove the power pack in advance. ¾ Repairsmustonlybeperformedbyaqualied expert or workshop. ¾ This trimmer is intended for the care of lawn edges and smaller grass and lawn areas in private households. The device must not be used for purposes other than those intended because of the risk of bodily injury to the user or other persons. ¾ Only use the trimmer in daylight or under brightarticiallight. Keep your work area clean and well lit. ¾ Only use the trimmer in dry weather condi- tions. Keep the device away from rain or damp and do not use it during a storm. The ingress of water into the trimmer increases the risk of an electric shock. Safety instructions Intended use The trimmer with inserted line spool is intended solely for the care of lawn edges and smaller grass and lawn areas in private households. With the plastic knife inserted smaller shrubs such as nettles or brambles can be trimmed. Any other use is classed as unintended use. The user is liable for any damages arising from unintended use. Incorrect/abnormal use This trimmer should not be used in public facilities, parks, sports grounds, roads etc. nor in agriculture or forestry. To prevent bodily injury to the user, the trimmer must not be used to cut thicker branches or for shredding for the purpose of composting. Identicationplate Position The identication plate is located on the trimmer casing. Note The label has the status of a certicate. It must never be altered or obliterated. Layout 1 Year of manufacture 2 Guaranteed sound level 3 CE label 4 Manufacturer 5 Serial number 6 Model number 7 Model name 8 Protection class/IP code 9 Disposal note 10 Rated voltage, kind of current 11 Weight 12 Motor rotation speed in rpm 13 CapacityOperating elements

1 Power pack release 2 Handle 3 Hook for carrying belt 4 Middle handle 5 Height adjustable telescopic arm 6 Adjustment of edge cutting function 7 Protective cover 8 Plant protection bow 9 Shield lock 10 On/off switch 11 Unlock (both sides) 12 End stop height adjustment / middle handle adjustment 13 Working angle adjustment 14 Shield 15 Power pack compartment 16 Carrying belt 17 Wheels bracket 18 Adapter 19 Wheels 20 Spool cap for plastic knife 21 Plastic knife 22 Line box 23 Line spool 24 Spool cap 25 Cutting device for shortening the line length Information Operating elements marked with are optionally available as accessories and not contained in the scope of the delivery. Putting into use Supplementary documentation Make sure the operating instructions of the POWER Base 72V / POW- ER Base 72V Basic charger and of the Li High Energy 72V power pack are available and that you understand them and adhere to them. Power pack charging WARNING ! Risk of injuries or material damage ¾ Only charge the power pack with charger POWER Base 72V / POWER Base 72V Basic. Attention! The power pack is supplied partially charged. Before rst use, fully charge the power pack using the charger POWER Base 72V / POW- ER Base 72V Basic to ensure the full capacity of the power pack. Î Power pack charging must be carried out ac- cording to the instructions in the supplementary documentation. Operating times Î Observe the times stipulated in local byelaws. Î Check if there are any operating time limitations with your local authorities. Assembly Fitting the protective cover (Fig.

Î Forcefully press the protective cover

3 The protective cover audibly engages. Attaching the shield (Fig.

Note The shield must be removed before using the edge cutting function. The shield

prevents the cut material from being excessively scattered if you are working close to the edge of the lawn area. Î Clip the shield into the protective cover

Î Fold the shield lock over the shield to provide additional securing

Attaching the carrying belt (Fig.

Î Attach the carrying belt

Note For safety reasons only carry the device supported over your shoulder and never around your neck. The belt has a quick release attachment so that it can be quickly disconnected in the event of a malfunction.Operation

Use the wheels to obtain a clean and uniform cut. WARNING ! Risk of injuries due to the cutting tool. ¾ Only adjust the device with the motor switched off and the cutting tool at a standstill. ¾ Do not reach into the area of the rotating line. ¾ Always remove the power pack prior to working on the device. Î Press the bracket

on to the telescopic arm

Î Open the lever on the bracket

from above into the bracket until it engages

from above into the adapter until they engage

Î Reverse the lever of the bracket to secure the wheels at the set height

Operation Adjusting the length of the telescopic arm (Fig.

Î Undo the threaded sleeve

Î Pull the telescopic arms apart, until the ideal handle length is obtained

Î Tighten the threaded sleeve

Adjusting the middle handle (Fig.

Î Push the middle handle to the desired height

Î Adjust the inclination of the middle handle

Î Clamp the locking lever

WARNING ! Incorrect handling of the power pack and the charger ÂRisk of injuries and material damage ¾ Read and observe the operating instruc- tions of the power pack and the charger. 2 positions are available to prepare the power pack for use or transport. Position 1

3 The power pack is prepared for transport.

• Electric contacts are open to prevent the power pack from self-discharging during storage. Position 2

3 The power pack is prepared for use.

• Electric contacts are closed and the device is ready for use. Switching the device on (Fig.

Î Press and hold the right or left releasing de- vice

Î Press and hold the on/off button

3 The device operates. Adjusting the line (Fig.

Automatic If the cutting line becomes too short due to wear, its working length is automatically readjusted. With each switching off and on the line is adjusted out of the line cassette. Manual WARNING ! Risk of injuries due to the cutting tool. ¾ Only adjust the device with the motor switched off and the cutting tool at a standstill. ¾ Do not reach into the area of the rotating line. ¾ Always remove the power pack prior to working on the device. CAUTION ! Risk of injury on the cutting device that is used for shortening the line length. ¾ After pulling out new line, always hold the device in its normal working position before you switch it on. Manual line adjustment may be necessary during rst use, after adjustment of the plastic knife or after changing the coil spool. Î Press the red knob

Î Pull the line out on both sides

Note Frequently switching on and off without reason results in increased line wear.Servicing

Adjusting the working angle (Fig.

WARNING ! Risk of injuries due to the cutting tool. ¾ Only adjust the device with the motor switched off and the cutting tool at a standstill. ¾ Do not reach into the area of the rotating line. ¾ Always remove the power pack prior to working on the device. The trimmer can be set in any of four different operating angles. This allows you to easily reach problematic and difcult-to-access positions in the garden. Î Press and hold the locating button. Î Set the operating angle Kabcd

3 The arm engages audibly. Î Release the locating button. Edge cutting function (Fig.

The edge cutting function enables precise and easy cutting along the lawn edge. Î Simultaneously turn and pull the handle

3 The head of the trimmer can be turned through

Inserting the plastic knife (Fig.

WARNING ! Risk of injuries due to the cutting tool. ¾ Only adjust the device with the motor switched off and the cutting tool at a standstill. ¾ Do not reach into the area of the rotating line. ¾ Always remove the power pack prior to working on the device. Use the plastic knives

, so that it also possible to trim smaller shrubs such as nettles or brambles. Î Simultaneously strongly press both of the en- gaging lugs of the spool cap together

Î Turn the spool body in the line box, until the line only projects about 2 cm from the line box

Î Attach two plastic knives

Î Carefully pull the plastic knives outwards until they engage

Î Simultaneously strongly press both of the en- gaging lugs of the plastic knives spool cap

and pull it off the line box

Switching the device off (Fig.

Î Release the on/off switch to switch the device off

3 If you release the on/off switch, the releasing device automatically locks again

Power pack removal (Fig.

Î Press the power pack release

Î Remove the power pack

Servicing WARNING ! Risk of injuries or material damage due to moving parts. ¾ Only clean or service the device if the motor is stationary and also the cutting tool. ¾ Always remove the power pack prior to working on the device. ¾ Repair and service work as well as the replacement of safety elements must be performed by a qualied expert or workshop. Cleaning the trimmer Î Switch the trimmer off and wait until the cutting tool comes to a standstill and remove the power pack. Î Clean the device with a hand brush after every use. Î Clean the ventilation slots and underside of the device at regular intervals to remove grass resi- dues. Attention! Never spray the device with water or a pressure washer.Transport and storage

WARNING ! Risk of injuries due to the cutting tool. ¾ Only adjust the device with the motor switched off and the cutting tool at a standstill. ¾ Do not reach into the area of the rotating line. ¾ Always remove the power pack prior to working on the device. Î Simultaneously strongly press both of the en- gaging lugs of the spool cap together

Î Remove the line spool

Î If necessary, remove any dirt. Î Thread the line ends of the new spool through the eyes of the line box

and insert the new line spool in the line box

Î Extend the line ends out of the spool fas- tening

Î Simultaneously strongly press both of the en- gaging lugs of the spool cap together and push it on to the line spool until it engages

Transport and storage WARNING ! Risk of injuries due to the cutting tool. ¾ Before transport or storage, switch off the device and wait until the cutting tool comes to a standstill. ¾ Remove the power pack before transport or storage. Storage Î Thoroughly clean your device after every season. Î Always store the device in a dry and safe location that is inaccessible to children. Î Store the power pack and trimmer separately. Î Store the power pack in a cool and dry location. Recommended storage temperature approx. 18 °C. Î Keep the trimmer and especially its plastic com- ponents away from brake uids, petrol, mineral oil containing products, penetrating oils etc. They contain chemical substances that can damage, attack or destroy the plastic components of the trimmer. Î Fertilizers and other garden chemicals contain substances that may have a highly corrosive effect on the metal parts of the trimmer. Therefore do not store your trimmer in the vicinity of these substances.Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting WARNING ! Risk of injuries or material damage ¾ In case of doubt always consult a specialist workshop. ¾ Before any inspection or any work on the device, switch the motor off and remove the power pack. Problem Possible cause Remedy The device switch- es off. The power pack is too hot. Allow the power pack to cool. The power pack is discharged. Charge the power pack. The temperature of the device (electronics) is too high. Allow the device to cool and if necessary, clean the ventilation slots Overcurrent release If this occurs again take your device to a specialist workshop. The device will not switch on. The power pack is discharged. Charge the power pack. Overvoltage release If this occurs again take your device to a specialist workshop. Overcurrent release If this occurs again take your device to a specialist workshop. Power pack temperature too high or too low. Allow the power pack to cool or heat up. The power pack is defective. Replace the power pack. Automatic line adjustment does not work. The spool is empty. Replace the line spool. The toothing between the metal knob and the line spool is dirty. Use a brush to remove dirt from the parts. The line has torn off and is pulled into the line spool. The line has become caught in the spool. Take off the line spool, if necessary re- wind the line by gently pulling and insert the spool. The line is welded onto the spool. Remove the welded line part, if neces- sary rewind the line by gently pulling and insert the spool. The line breaks off too frequently. The spool is too dry. Place the coil in a water-lled container for about 24 hours, then dry it off and ret it. The line comes into contact too frequently with xed objects, e.g. fences, trees, etc. Use the plant protection bow. Spare parts and accessories Order no. Part code Part description 196-651-650 POWER Base 72V 72V charger 196-652-000 POWER Base 72V Basic 72V charger 196-650-650 Li-High Energy 72V 72V power pack 49ATW1-650 Transport wheel - 49ATS0-650 Line spool - 731-12818 Plastic knife - 746-05381 Carrying belt -Warranty

Warranty The warranty conditions of our local company or importer apply in all countries. Under the terms of the warranty we will repair faults on your device free of charge, insofar as material or manufacturing defects are the cause. Should you need to call upon the warranty, please apply to the vendor of your machine or to the nearest branch. CE Declaration of Conformity Further details about the device are con- tained on the separately enclosed CE Declaration of Conformity, which forms part of this instruction manual. Environmentally-friendly disposal Electrical tools, accessories and packaging must be routed into an environmentally compatible recycling chain. Power packs/batteries: Do not dispose of power packs/batteries in domestic waste, by burning or throwing into water. Power packs/batteries must be collected, recycled or disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner. For EU countries only: Defective or used power packs/batteries must be recycled in accordance with 2013/56/EU. Do not throw your power tool away with domestic waste! Take it to a disposal facility.Table des matières