ComfortCut 2318V P4A - String Trimmer GARDENA - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Battery-powered grass trimmer (edge trimmer)
Brand	Gardena
Model	ComfortCut 2318V P4A (ref. 14700 / 14701)
Cutting width	23 cm
Rotational speed	9500 rpm
Nominal voltage	18 V (DC)
Nominal current	2.3 A
Weight (without battery)	2.0 kg (ref. 14700) / 2.1 kg (ref. 14701)
Sound pressure level (LpA)	74 dB(A) (uncertainty 2.5 dB)
Measured/guaranteed sound power level (LWA)	83 / 85 dB(A) (ref. 14700) ; 86 / 88 dB(A) (ref. 14701)
Hand-arm vibration (ahw)	< 2.5 m/s² (uncertainty 1.5 m/s²)
Compatible battery	POWER FOR ALL System PBA 18V (Li-Ion, 5 cells), e.g. 2.0 Ah or 2.5 Ah
Compatible charger	POWER FOR ALL System AL 18..CV (e.g. AL 1810 CV P4A)
Permissible charging temperature	0 °C to +45 °C
Charging time (80% / 100%) for 2.0 Ah battery	96 min / 124 min
Charging time (80% / 100%) for 2.5 Ah battery	120 min / 154 min
Working positions	3 positions (ref. 14701) : standard, tilted under obstacles, and head at 90° for edges
Shaft length adjustment	Yes, via clamping sleeve
Adjustable auxiliary handle	Yes, variable tilt
Blade	Rotary plastic blade (RotorCut), replaceable
Plant protection	Adjustable plant protection hoop
Safety stop	Double switch (start lever + lock-off button)
Battery charge indicator	3-level LED display on the product
Maintenance	Clean without water ; replace plastic blade when worn
Warranty	2 years (manufacturer, private use)

Frequently Asked Questions - ComfortCut 2318V P4A GARDENA

Which battery can I use with the ComfortCut 2318V P4A?

Use only Li-Ion POWER FOR ALL System PBA 18V batteries with a capacity of at least 1.5 Ah (5 cells). Examples: PBA 18V 2.0 Ah (ref. 14902) or 2.5 Ah (ref. 14903). Never use other batteries.

How do I charge the battery?

Remove the battery from the tool by pressing the release button. Plug the charger (e.g. AL 1810 CV P4A) into a mains socket (220-240 V). Slide the battery onto the charger. The green indicator flashes during charging, then stays on steady when the battery is full (charging time: approx. 96 min for 80% with 2.0 Ah). Charging is only possible between 0 °C and +45 °C.

How do I replace the plastic blade?

Ensure the blade has stopped and remove the battery. Turn the trimmer over. Push the blade tip slightly downwards, push it inward through the blade holder and remove it. Insert a new original Gardena RotorCut blade (ref. 5368) into the metal slot of the blade holder until it clicks. Check that it rotates freely.

How do I adjust the working position?

The shaft can be tilted by pressing the release button (position 1: standard; position 2: for obstacles; position 3: head at 90° for edges, only on ref. 14701). For the 90° head, the shaft must be in position 1. Release the button to lock.

How do I adjust the shaft length?

Loosen the clamping sleeve on the shaft. Pull the shaft to the desired length, then retighten the sleeve firmly. Do not use the tool with the shaft fully retracted (transport position).

What should I do if the trimmer does not start?

First check that the battery is properly inserted and charged. If the fault LED flashes red, the product is defective (contact customer service). If it lights up solid red, the battery temperature is out of range (wait between 0 °C and 45 °C). Clean the contacts if necessary. Refer to the troubleshooting table in the manual.

How do I clean the trimmer?

Never use water or high-pressure jet. Clean the ventilation slots with a soft brush. Remove grass residues from the protective cover after each use. Do not use chemicals, petrol or solvents. Clean the battery and charger with a dry cloth.

How do I store the device out of season?

Remove the battery and fully charge it. Clean the trimmer, battery and charger. Store everything in a dry, closed, frost-free place. Keep out of reach of children.

What are the important safety instructions?

Always wear safety glasses and approved hearing protection. Keep people and animals at a distance. Do not cut in the rain. Before any maintenance, wait for the blade to stop completely and remove the battery. Use only original Gardena accessories.

How do I dispose of the device and battery at the end of their life?

Do not dispose of the device with household waste. Take it to a local collection point (in accordance with Directive 2012/19/EU). The Li-Ion battery must be fully discharged, its contacts protected against short circuits, and then deposited at a specialised collection point.

USER MANUAL ComfortCut 2318V P4A GARDENA

Translation of the original instructions.

This product may be used under supervision, or if instruction regarding the safe use of the product has been provided and the resulting dangers have been understood, by children aged 8 and above, as well as by persons with physical, sensory or mental disabilities or a lack of experience and knowledge. Children must not be allowed to play with the product. Cleaning and user maintenance must not be performed by children without supervision. The use of this product by young people under the age of 16 is not recommended.

Intended use:

The GARDENA Trimmer is intended to trim and to cut lawn and areas of grass in private domestic gardens and allotments.

The product is not intended for long term use.

DANGER! Risk of injury!

Do not use the product to cut hedges, to chop up material or to make compost.

1. SAFETY

IMPORTANT!

Read the operator's manual carefully before use and keep for future reference.

Symbols on the product:

Always wear approved hearing protection. Always wear approved eye protection.

Remove the Battery before cleaning or maintenance.

expose to rain.

DANGER! Risk of injury to other people! Keep other people out of the area where you are working.

For the charger: Remove plug from the mains immediately if the cable is damaged or cut.

General safety warnings

Electrical safety

DANGER! Electric shock!

Risk of injury due to electric shock.

The product must be supplied through a residual current device (RCD) having a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30 mA.

Do not overreach and keep the balance at all times. Always be sure of the footing on slopes. Walk, never run.

Do not touch moving hazardous parts before the machine is disconnected from the mains and the moving hazardous parts have come to a complete stop.

Always wear substantial footwear and long trousers while operating the machine.

Safe operating practices

1 Training

a) Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and the correct use of the machine. b) Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the machine. Local regulations can restrict the age of the operator. c) Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their property.

2 Preparation

a) Before use, check the supply and extension cord for signs of damage or aging. If the cord becomes damaged during use, disconnect the cord from the supply immediately. DO NOT TOUCH THE CORD BEFORE DISCONNECTING THE SUPPLY. Do not use the machine if the cord is damaged or worn. b) Before use, always visually inspect the machine for damaged, missing, or misplaced guards or shields. c) Never operate the machine while people, especially children, or pets are nearby.

3 Operation

a) Keep supply and extension cords away from cutting means. b) Wear eye protection and stout shoes at all times while operating the machine. c) Avoid using the machine in bad weather conditions, especially when there is a risk of lightning. d) Use the machine only in daylight or good artificial light. e) Never operate the machine with damaged guards or shields, or without guards or shields in place. f) Switch on the motor only when the hands and feet are away from the cutting means. g) Always disconnect the machine from the power supply (i.e., remove the plug from the mains, remove the disabling device or removable battery)

1) whenever the machine is left unattended; 2) before clearing a blockage; 3) before checking, cleaning, or working on the machine; 4) after striking a foreign object; 5) whenever the machine starts vibrating abnormally.

h) Take care against injury to feet and hands from the cutting means. Always ensure that the ventilation openings are kept clear of debris.

4 Maintenance and storage

a) Disconnect the machine from the power supply (i.e., remove the plug from the mains, remove the disabling device or removable battery) before carrying out maintenance or cleaning work. b) Use only the manufacturer's recommended replacement parts and accessories. c) Inspect and maintain the machine regularly. Have the machine repaired only by an authorized repairer. d) When not in use, store the machine out of the reach of children.

Additional safety warnings

Battery safety

the safety and general instructions.

Failure to observe the safety and general instructions may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious injury.

Store these instructions in a safe place. Only use the charger if you can fully evaluate all functions and carry them out without restrictions, or if you have received corresponding instructions.

Supervise children during use, cleaning and maintenance. This will ensure that children do not play with the charger. Charge only lithium-ion batteries of the POWER FOR ALL system type PBA 18V with a capacity of 1.5 Ah or more (5 battery cells or more). The battery voltage must match the battery charging voltage of the charger. Do not charge any nonrechargeable batteries. Otherwise there is a risk of fire and explosion. Do not expose the charger to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock. Keep the charger clean. Dirt poses a risk of electric shock. Always check the charger, cable and plug before use. Stop using the charger if you discover any damage. Do not open the charger yourself, and have it repaired only by a qualified specialist using only original replacement parts.

Damaged chargers, cables and plugs increase the risk of electric shock.

Do not operate the charger on an easily ignited surface (e.g. paper, textiles, etc.) or in a flammable environment. There is a risk of fire due to the charger heating up during operation. In order to avoid safety hazards, if the power supply cord needs to be replaced, this must be done by GARDENA or by a customer service centre that is authorised to repair GARDENA power tools.

Do not operate the product while it is charging.

Products sold in GB only: Your product is fitted with a BS 1363/A approved electric plug with internal fuse (ASTA approved to BS 1362). If the plug is not suitable for your socket outlets, it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted in its place by an authorised customer service agent. The replacement plug should have the same fuse rating as the original plug. The severed plug must be disposed of to avoid a possible shock hazard and should never be inserted into a mains socket elsewhere.

These safety warnings apply only for lithium-ion batteries of the POWER FOR ALL system PBA 18V. - Only use the battery with products of the POWER FOR ALL system manufacturers. This is the only way in which you can protect the battery against dangerous overload. - Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack. - The battery is supplied partially charged. To ensure full battery capacity, fully charge the battery in the charger before using your power tool for the first time. - Keep battery packs out of the reach of children. - Do not open the battery. There is a risk of short-circuiting. - In case of damage and improper use of the battery, vapours may be emitted. The battery can set alight or explode. Ensure the area is well ventilated and seek medical attention should you experience any adverse effects. The vapours may irritate the respiratory system. - If used incorrectly or if the battery is damaged, flammable liquid may be ejected from the battery. Contact with this liquid should be avoided. If contact accidentally occurs, rinse off with water. If the liquid comes into contact with your eyes, seek additional medical attention. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns. - If the battery is damaged liquid can be ejected and cover nearby surfaces. Check affected parts. Clean these parts or change them if necessary. - Do not short-circuit the battery pack. When the battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal objects, that can make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire. - The battery can be damaged by pointed objects such as nails or screwdrivers or by force applied externally. An internal short circuit may occur, causing the battery to burn, smoke, explode or overheat. - Never service damaged battery packs. Service of battery packs should only be performed by the manufacturer or authorized service providers. - Protect the battery against heat, e.g. against continuous intense sunlight, fire, dirt, water and moisture. There is a risk of explosion and short-circuiting. - Only operate and store the battery at an ambient temperature between -20°C and +50°C. Do not leave the battery in your car in the summer, for example. At temperatures of < 0°C some devices may experience a loss of power. - Only charge the battery at an ambient temperature which is between 0°C and +45°C. Charging outside of this temperature range can increase the risk of damage to the battery and pose a fire hazard.

Electrical safety

DANGER! Cardiac arrest!

This product makes an electromagnetic field while it operates. This field may under some conditions interfere with active or passive medical implants. To decrease the risk of conditions that can possibly injure or kill, we recommend persons with medical implants to speak with their physician and the medical implant manufacturer before you operate the product.

Only use the battery product between 0°C to 40°C.

Disconnect the battery in case of emergency.

Do not use the product near water, or for pond care.

Protect the battery contacts from moisture.

Personal safety

DANGER! Risk of suffocation!

Small parts can be easily swallowed. There is also a risk that the polybag can suffocate toddlers. Keep toddlers away when you assemble the product.

If the trimmer vibrates heavily, replace the blade and check the blade holder for damage.

Check the wear rib if ok before usage.

Use the front handle to transport the trimmer.

Use personal protective equipment.

Wear gloves for cleaning the cutting device.

Always wear eye protection.

Protective equipment such as gloves, non-skid safety shoes, or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries.

Be careful during adjustment of the product to prevent entrapment of the fingers between moving and fixed parts of the machine, or while assembling the protective cover.

Don't use water, or chemical substances for cleaning the guard or other parts of the trimmer.

Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the product is in a safe working condition.

Do not disassemble the product further than the delivery status.

Warning! When wearing hearing protection, and due to the noise produced by the product, the operator may not notice persons approaching.

While operation and transport pay special attention to the hazard for other people.

Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool.

Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication.

A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury.

2. ASSEMBLY

GER! Risk of injury!

injury when the product starts accidentally.

Wait for the plastic blades to stop and remove the battery before you assemble the product.

To assemble the protective cover and the plant guard [Fig. A1/A2]:

The product may only be used when the protective cover is assembled.

1. Slide the front part of the protective cover ③ onto the trimmer head ① until it engages.
2. Slide the rear part of the protective cover ② onto the trimmer head ① until it stops.
3. Tighten both screws ④ carefully.
4. Slide the plant guard ⑤ onto the trimmer head ① until it engages.

To attach the plastic blade to the handle [Fig. A3]:

The scope of delivery includes 5 plastic blades. There are 4 spare plastic blades in the openings (9) on the handle.

For the assembly of the plastic blade into the blade holder, see 6. TROUBLESHOOTING, To replace the plastic blade.

3. OPERATION

Injury when the product starts accidentally.

Wait for the plastic blade to stop and remove the battery before you adjust or transport the product.

To charge the battery [Fig. 01/02/03]:

Note the mains voltage! The voltage of the power source must match the voltage specified on the rating plate of the charger.

For the GARDENA Battery Trimmer Art. 14700-55 / 14701-55 there is no battery and no charger in the scope of delivery.

Thanks to the intelligent charging process, the charge condition of the battery is automatically detected and then charged up with the optimal charge current depending on battery temperature and voltage.

In this way, the battery is treated with care and remains permanently fully charged when it is stored in the charger.

1. Push the locking button A and remove the battery B from the battery holder D.
2. Connect the battery charger into a mains socket.
3. Slide the battery charger ① onto the battery ⑧.

When the battery charge indicator at the charger flashes green, the battery is being charged.

When the battery charge indicator at the charger illuminates permanently green, the battery is completely charged.

(Charging time, see 7. TECHNICAL DATA).

1. Examine the charge status regularly while you charge.
2. When the battery 8 is completely charged, you can disconnect the battery 8 from the charger 6.

Meaning of the Indication Elements:

Indication on the charger [Fig. O3]:

Flashing of the Battery Charge Indicator

The charging procedure is indicated by flashing of the battery charge indicator.

Note: The charging procedure is only possible when the battery temperature is within the allowable charging temperature range, see section 7. TECHNICAL DATA.

Continuous Lighting of the Battery Charge Indicator

Continuous lighting of the battery charge indicator indicates that the battery is fully charged or that the temperature of the battery is not within the allowable charging temperature range and therefore cannot be charged.

When the battery is not inserted, continuous lighting of the battery charge indicator indicates that the mains plug is inserted in the socket outlet and that the battery charger is ready for operation.

Battery charge status indication on the product [Fig. O4/O14]: After starting the product, the battery charge status indication is displayed for 5 seconds.

Battery charge status Battery charge status indication

67 - 100 % charged	①, ② and ③ illuminate green
34 - 66 % charged	① and ② illuminate green
11 - 33 % charged	① illuminates green
0 - 10 % charged	① flashes green

If the LED ⑤ flashes green, the battery must be charged.

If the error LED is illuminated or flashing, see 6. TROUBLESHOOTING.

To set the working position:

Working position 1 [Fig.05]:

For standard trimming.

Working position 2 [Fig. O6/O7]:

Trimming beneath obstacles

The tube can be lowered from standard position 1 to two lowered positions 2 or 3 for trimming beneath obstacles.

1. Put the trimmer on the floor.
2. Hold the trimmer by the tube with both hands so that you can push the unlock button with one finger.
3. Push the unlock button ⑩ and lower the tube ⑦ to the required position.
4. Release the unlock button and let the tube engage again.

Working position 3 (only for Art. 14701) [Fig. O8/O9]:

Cutting at lawn edges.

CAUTION! The trimmer may only be used when the trimmer head is locked at 0° or 90° .

To rotate the trimmer head ① to 90° ,the tube must be in standard position 1.

1. Hold the trimmer by the tube ⑦ with both hands so that you can push the unlock button ⑩ with one finger.
2. Push the unlock button ① and rotate the trimmer head ① from 0° to 90° until it engages.
3. Release the unlock button (1) and let the tube (7) engage again.

To adjust the tube length [Fig. 010]:

DANGER!

The product must not be used when the tube is completely inserted (transport position).

1. Loosen the clamping sleeve ⑥.
2. Pull out the tube ⑦ to the required length.
3. Tighten the clamping sleeve again (6).

To adjust the position of the additional handle [Fig. O11]:

The position of the additional handle can be adjusted to your body height.

1. Pull the lever 12. 2. Tilt the additional handle to the desired position. 3. Release the lever again.

If the trimmer is correctly set to the body height, the posture is upright and the trimmer head in working position 1 is tilted forwards slightly. → Hold the trimmer by the main handle and additional handle in such a manner that the trimmer head is tilted forwards slightly.

To adjust the plant guard:

• Work position [Fig. O12] Park position [Fig. O13] → Pull off the plant guard and put it on into the required position until it engages.

To start the trimmer [Fig. 01/014]:

ER! Risk of injury!

of injury if the product does not stop when you release the start lever.

→ Do not bypass the safety devices or switches. For example do not attach the start lever to the handle.

The product is provided with a two-switch safety device (start lever with starting lockout) to prevent the product from being turned on by accident.

To start:

1. Put the battery ⑧ into the battery holder ⑩ until it audibly engages.
2. Hold the additional handle with one hand.
3. Hold the main handle with the other hand, slide the starting lockout forward and pull the start lever. The trimmer starts and the battery charge status indication is displayed for 5 seconds.
4. Release the starting lockout 15 again.

CAUTION! Avoid contact of the plastic blade and the blade carrier with hard objects (walls, stones, fences, etc.) to prevent the plastic blade and the blade carrier from wearing or breaking.

To stop:

1. Release the start lever 6. The trimmer stops.
2. Push the locking button A and remove the battery B from the battery holder D.

4. MAINTENANCE

DANGER! Risk of injury!

injury when the product starts accidentally.

Wait for the plastic blade to stop and remove the battery before you maintain the product.

To clean the trimmer [Fig. M1]:

DANGER! Risk of injury!

of injury and risk of damage to the product.

Do not clean the product with water or with a water jet (in particular high-pressure water jet). Do not clean with chemicals including petrol or solvents. Some can destroy critical plastic parts.

The airflow slots must always be clean.

1. Clean the airflow slots with a soft brush (do not use a screwdriver).
2. Clean all movable parts after each operation. Especially remove any grass and dirt from the protective cover ②.

To clean the battery and the battery charger:

Make sure that the surface and the contacts of the battery and the battery charger always are clean and dry before you connect the battery charger.

Do not use running water.

→ Battery charger: Clean the contacts and the plastic parts with a soft and dry cloth. → Battery: Occasionally clean the ventilation slots and the terminals on the battery using a soft brush that is clean and dry.

5. STORAGE

To put into storage:

The product must be stored away from children.

1. Remove the battery.
2. Charge the battery.
3. Clean the trimmer, the battery and the battery charger (see 4. MAINTENANCE).
4. Store the trimmer, the battery and the battery charger in a dry, enclosed and frost-free place.

Disposal:

(in accordance with RL2012/19/EC)

The product must not be disposed of with normal household waste. It must be disposed of in accordance with local environmental regulations.

IMPORTANT!

Dispose of the product through or via your municipal recycling collection centre.

Disposal of the battery:

The GARDENA battery contains lithium-ion cells that should not be disposed of with normal household waste at the end of its life.

Li-ion

IMPORTANT!

Dispose of the batteries through or via your municipal recycling collection centre.

1. Discharge the lithium-ion cells completely (contact the GARDENA Service).
2. Protect the contacts on the lithium-ion cells against short circuits.
3. Dispose of the lithium-ion cells properly.

6. TROUBLESHOOTING

DANGER! Risk of injury!

injury when the product starts accidentally.

Wait for the plastic blade to stop and remove the battery before you troubleshoot the product.

To replace the plastic blade [Fig. T1/T2]:

DANGER! Risk of cutting injuries!

Do not use metal cutting elements or spare parts and accessories not intended for use by GARDENA.

If the wear rib is no longer visible, the blade carrier must be replaced. Contact the GARDENA Service.

The plastic blades may only become worn to half the original length at most. Only use original GARDENA Spare Blades

RotorCut. Spare plastic blades are available from your GARDENA dealer or directly from GARDENA Service.

GARDENA Spare Blades RotorCut for Turbotrimmer Art. 5368

To remove the plastic blade:

1. Turn the trimmer over.
2. Push the end of the plastic blade down slightly (A), slide the plastic blade inside through the blade carrier (B) and pull out.

To insert the plastic blade:

Slide the new plastic blade 8 from inside through the slot in metal of the blade carrier 8 until it audibly engages (click). When the new plastic blade is correctly inserted, it can be moved more easily.

Problem Possible Cause Remedy

Trimmer is not cutting cleanly or not cutting at all	Plastic blade is worn or too short.	→ Replace the plastic blade.
	Plastic blade is broken off. →	Replace the plastic blade.
Trimmer vibrates severely	Plastic blade is excessively worn and creates an unbalance.	→ Replace the plastic blade.
	Blade carrier is worn.	→ Replace the blade carrier.
Trimmer can no longer be stopped	Start lever is stuck.	→ Remove the battery and loosen the start lever
Trimmer does not start or stops. LED ① is flashing green [Fig. 04]	Battery is empty.	→ Charge the battery.
Trimmer does not start or stops. Error-LED ⑧ is illuminated red [Fig. 04]	Battery temperature is outside the permissible temperature range.	→ Wait until the battery temperature is between 0 °C – +45 °C again.
	There are drops of water or moisture between the battery contacts on the trimmer.	→ Remove the water drops/ moisture with a dry cloth.
	Engine is blocked.	→ Remove the obstacle. Start again.
Trimmer does not start or stops. Error-LED ⑨ is flashing red [Fig. 04]	Product is defective.	→ Contact the GARDENA Service.
Trimmer does not start or stops. Error-LED ⑩ is not Illuminated [Fig. 04]	Battery is not put completely into the battery holder.	→ Put the battery completely into the battery holder until it audibly engages.
	Battery is defective.	→ Replace the battery.
	Product is defective.	→ Contact the GARDENA Service.
Charging is not possible. Battery charge indicator ⑫ Is continuously illuminated [Fig. 03]	The battery is not connected (correctly).	→ Connect the battery to chargercorrectly.
	Battery contacts are dirty.	→ Clean the battery contacts (e.g. by connecting and disconnecting the battery several times. Replace the battery if necessary.
	Battery temperature is outside the permissible charging temperaturerange.	→ Wait until the battery temperature is between 0 °C – +45 °C again.
	Battery is defective.	→ Replace the battery.
Battery charge indicator ⑬ Is not illuminated [Fig. 03]	Mains plug of the charger is not (correctly) plugged in.	→ Insert the mains plug into the mains socket (completely).
	Socket outlet, mains cable or charger is defective.	→ Check the mains voltage. Let the charger be checked if necessary by an authorised specialist dealer or the GARDENAService.

NOTE: For any other malfunctions please contact the GARDENA service department. Repairs must only be done by GARDENA service departments or specialist dealers approved by GARDENA.

1. TECHNICAL DATA

Battery Trimmer	Unit	Value (Art. 14700)	Value (Art. 14701)
Rated current	A	2.3	2.3
Rated voltage	V (DC)	18 18
Cutting width	cm	23 23
Battery Trimmer	Unit Value (Art. 14700) Value (Art. 14701)
Rpm of blade carrier R/min. 9500 9500
Weight (without Battery) kg 2.0 2.1
Sound pressure level \( L_{pA}^{1)} \)Uncertainty\( k_{pA} \)	dB (A)	742.5	742.5
Sound power level \( L_{WA}^{2)} \): measured/guaranteed Uncertainty \( k_{WA} \)	dB (A)	83 / 851.6	86 / 881.8
Hand/arm vibration \( a_{vwh}^{1)} \)Uncertainty \( k_{vwh} \)	\( m/s^2 \)	< 2.51.5	< 2.51.5
Measuring process complying with: \( ^{1}EN 50636-2-91 \)\( ^{2}RL 2000/14/EC \)

NOTE: The stated vibration emission value has been measured according to a standardized test procedure and can be used for comparison of one electric power tool with another. It can also be used for preliminary evaluation of exposure. The vibration emission value can vary during actual use of the electric power tool.

System Battery	Unit Value (Art. 14902)PBA 18V 2.0Ah W-B		Value (Art. 14903)PBA 18V 2.5Ah W-B
Battery voltage V (DC) 18 18
Battery capacity Ah 2.0 2.5
Number of cells (Li-Ion) 5 5
Appropriate POWER FOR ALL system Battery Chargers: AL 18..CV.
Battery ChargerAL 1810 CV P4A	Unit Value (Art. 14900)
Mains voltage	V (AC)	220 - 240
Mains frequency	Hz 50 - 60
Rated power	W	26
Battery charging voltage	V (DC) 18
Max. Battery-charging current	mA	1000
Battery charging time 80% /97 - 100% (approx.)
PBA 18V 2.0Ah W-B	min.	96 / 124
PBA 18V 2.5Ah W-B	min.	120 / 154
PBA 18V 4.0Ah W-C	min.	192 / 244
Permitted charging temperature range	°C 0 - 45
Weight according to EPTA-Procedure 01:2014	kg 0.17
Protection class		☐/ ☐

Appropriate POWER FOR ALL system Batteries: PBA 18V.

8. ACCESSORIES

GARDENA Spare Blades RotorCut for Turbotrimmer	As replacement for consumed plastic blades.	Art. 5368
GARDENA Replacement blade carrier	Available via the GARDENA Service.
GARDENA Wheel set for trimmer (only for Art. 14701)	For easy cutting of lawn edges. Art. 9880
GARDENA System Battery PBA 18V/45 P4A PBA 18V/72 P4A	Battery for additional duration or for replacement.	Art. 14903 Art. 14905
GARDENA Battery Quick Charger AL 1830 CV P4A	Charger for fast charging the POWER FOR ALL System Batteries PBA 18V...W...	Art. 14901

9. SERVICE/WARRANTY

Service:

Please contact the address on the back page.

Warranty statement:

In the event of a warranty claim, no charge is levied to you for the services provided.

GARDENA Manufacturing GmbH grants a warranty for all original GARDENA new products for two years from the date of original purchase from the retailer, provided that the devices have been used for private use only. This manufacturer's warranty does not apply to products acquired second hand. This warranty includes all significant defects of the product

that can be proved to be material or manufacturing faults. This warranty is fulfilled by supplying a fully functional replacement product or by repairing the faulty product sent to us free of charge; we reserve the right to choose between these options. This service is subject to the following provisions:

The product has been used for its intended purpose as per the recommendations in the operating instructions. - Neither the purchaser nor a third party has attempted to open or repair the product. - Only Original GARDENA replacement parts and wear parts have been used for operation. - Presentation of the receipt.

Normal wear and tear of parts and components (such as blades, blade fixing parts, turbines, light bulbs, V-belts/toothed belts, impellers, air filters, spark plugs), visual changes, wear parts and consumables are excluded from the warranty.

This manufacturer's warranty is limited to replacement and repair of products in accordance with the abovementioned conditions. The manufacturer's warranty does not constitute an entitlement to lodge other claims against us as a manufacturer, such as for damages. This manufacturer's warranty does not, of course, affect statutory and contractual warranty claims against the dealer/retailer.

The manufacturer's warranty is governed by the law of the Federal Republic of Germany.

In case of a warranty claim, please return the faulty product, together with a copy of the receipt and a description of the fault, with postage paid to the service address.

Consumables:

The plastic blade and the blade carrier are consumables and are not included in the warranty.

For standard trimming,

Work position 2 [image O6/O7]:

Trim around obstacles.

Insert the plastic blade:

Hold the trimmer firmly.

Trimming under obstacles.

DANGER! Risk of suffocation!

Small parts can easily be swallowed. Plastic bags pose a suffocation hazard for small children. Keep small children at a distance during assembly.

If the trimmer vibrates strongly, replace the blade and check the blade holder for damage.

Check that the cutting edge is in good condition before use.

Transport the trimmer by the front handle.

For standard trimming.

Trim under obstacles.

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1. SAFETY 41 2. ASSEMBLY 43 3. USE 43 4. MAINTENANCE 44 5. STORAGE 44 6. TROUBLESHOOTING 44 7. TECHNICAL DATA 45 8. ACCESSORIES 45 9. SERVICE/WARRANTY 45

Wartoc (14,1903)

PBA 18/2.5Ah W-

Battery voltage V (DC) 18 18

Follow the instructions in the manual.

The protective equipment, such as safety goggles, hearing protection, and protective gloves, must be worn when using the product.

Always follow the instructions for use of the product for the correct replacement of the cutting blades and the maintenance of the machine, as well as the use of the protective equipment.

Do not use water or chemical solutions to clean the protective equipment or the machine body.

Keep away from children, pets, and bystanders to ensure that the device is in safe working condition. Do not leave the product unattended while it is in operation.

Warning! When the user wears protective equipment and the product is in operation, the user may be at risk.

During operation, pay special attention to the risk of injury to others.

Do not be careless; be aware of what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool.

Do not use any power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication.

A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury.

2. ASSEMBLY

DANGER! Risk of electric shock! Risk of injury from cutting when the product is accidentally started.

→ Press the release button and remove the blade before assembling the product.

Assembling the protective cover and the protective cap [Ek.A1/A2]:

The product may only be used when the protective cover is fitted.

DANGER! Risk of injury

→ Do not use any blades or spare parts that are not approved by GARDENA.

If the specified blade 8 is not visibly worn, it must be replaced with the blade 18, without contacting GARDENA Service.

The plastic blades must be replaced when they are worn down to the end of the blade. You may only use original GARDENA RotorCut blades. The replacement plastic blades are available from the GARDENA dealer or directly from the GARDENA Service department.

GARDENA RotorCut replacement blades for cutting head Art. 5368

Removing the plastic blade:

Electrical safety

DANGER! Electric shock!

Risk of injury from electric shock. → Ensure that the power cord is disconnected before any maintenance or cleaning.

Avoid abnormal body posture. Maintain balance to be able to stand firmly on the slope at all times. Walk, do not run.

Do not touch the vacuum hose or its parts until you have disconnected the machine from the electrical supply and the vacuum hose parts have come to a complete stop.

During operation of the machine, always wear sturdy shoes or safety boots.

Operational safety

1 Training

a) Read the instructions carefully. Familiarize yourself with the controls and the proper use of the machine. b) Never allow persons who have not read these instructions to use the machine. Local regulations may restrict the age of the operator. c) Remember that the operator is responsible for accidents and hazards to other people or their property.

2 Preparation

a) The employer must check the power cord and extension cable for signs of damage or wear. If the cable is damaged, it must be disconnected from the mains immediately. Do not touch the cable until it has been disconnected from the mains. Do not use the machine if the cable is damaged or worn. b) Before use, check the machine for damage, missing or incorrectly installed protective devices. c) Never operate the machine with damaged or missing safety devices or guards. Always keep them in place.

3 Operation

a) Connect the power cord to a suitable power outlet. b) Wear appropriate footwear and clothing. c) Use the machine only in dry conditions, especially on rough terrain. d) Operate the machine only in daylight or with good artificial lighting. e) Never operate the machine with a damaged guard or without safety devices. f) Keep hands and feet away from rotating parts. g) Always disconnect the machine from the power supply (i.e., remove the plug from the socket, remove the safety key or the battery) when: 1) the machine is left unattended; 2) before clearing blockages; 3) checking, cleaning or working on the machine; 4) after contact with foreign objects; 5) whenever the machine starts to vibrate abnormally.

h) Beware of injury to feet and hands from the cutting device. i) Always keep ventilation openings free of debris.

4. Checking and maintenance of the device

a) The machine must be disconnected from the power source (i.e., unplugged from the electrical outlet, remove the battery or the built-in device or the rechargeable battery) before cleaning or maintenance work. b) Only use recommended cleaning agents and spare parts from the manufacturer.

c) The machine should be regularly checked and serviced. If the machine is faulty, it should be repaired by an authorized service center. d) When the machine is not in use, it should be stored in a place inaccessible to children.

Additional safety instructions

Safe handling of the charger

Read all safety instructions

Instructions

Negligence in following the safety instructions and instructions can lead to electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.

Keep these instructions carefully. Use the charging device only if you can fully understand all functions and perform the work described in the instructions.

→When using, cleaning, or servicing, check the device. Ensure that it is not damaged. →Only use the charger with the battery type specified in the technical data. The battery voltage must match the charger voltage. Do not charge or overcharge the battery. In case of incorrect use, there is a risk of fire or explosion. Protect the charger from moisture. Moisture increases the risk of electric shock.

→Keep the charger clean.

In case of damage, there is a risk of electric shock. →Check the charger regularly for damage. Do not use the charger if it is damaged. Do not open the charger yourself and have it repaired only by qualified personnel using original spare parts.

Charging with electric current. → Do not operate the device on highly flammable surfaces (e.g., paper, textiles, etc.) or in the vicinity of flammable materials. There is a risk of fire during the charging process. → If the connecting cable needs to be replaced, this must be done by GARDENA or an authorized GARDENA service center to avoid safety hazards. → Do not use the device while it is charging. → The safety instructions apply only to original POWER FORALL PBA 18V batteries. → Use only batteries from the POWER FORALL system. Only in this way can the battery be protected from dangerous overload. → Charge the battery only in the chargers recommended by the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery may create a risk of fire when used with another battery. → The battery is supplied partially charged. To ensure full battery capacity, fully charge the battery in the charger before first use. → Store batteries out of reach of children. → Do not open the battery.

There is a risk of short circuit.

→ If used incorrectly or if the battery is damaged, vapors may be emitted. The battery may catch fire or explode.

Ensure fresh air supply and remove the device from the area if necessary. Vapors may irritate the respiratory tract.

→ If used incorrectly or if the battery is damaged, liquid may escape. Avoid contact with the liquid. In case of accidental contact, rinse with water. If liquid comes into contact with eyes, seek additional medical help. Escaping battery liquid may cause skin irritation or burns. → If the battery is damaged, liquid may escape and wet adjacent parts. Check the affected parts and clean them or replace them if necessary. → Do not allow the battery to short circuit. Keep unused batteries away from paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or other small metal objects that could cause a short circuit of the contacts.

A short circuit between the battery contacts may cause burns or fire. → The battery may be damaged by pointed objects, such as nails or screwdrivers, or by external force.

This may cause an internal short circuit and the battery may overheat, catch fire, explode, or be destroyed.

→ Never repair damaged batteries.

Battery maintenance should only be carried out by the manufacturer or authorized service centers.

Protect the battery from heat, e.g., from prolonged exposure to sunlight, open flames, dirt, water, and moisture.

There is a risk of explosion and short circuit.

Store the battery only at temperatures between 0°C and +50°C. Do not leave the battery in a car, for example, in summer. At temperatures <0°C, a decrease in performance of certain types of devices is possible. Charge the battery only at temperatures in the range of 0°C to +45°C

Charging outside this temperature range may damage the battery or increase the risk of fire.

Electrical safety

DANGER! Cardiac arrest!

This device creates an electromagnetic field during operation. Under certain circumstances, this field may affect the function of active or passive medical implants. To avoid dangerous situations that could lead to serious or fatal injuries, persons using medical implants should consult with their doctor and the implant manufacturer before using this device.

Use the battery-operated device only at temperatures between 0°C and 40°C

In case of an accident, remove the battery.

Do not use the device near water or when cleaning with water.

Protect the battery contacts from moisture.

Personal safety

DANGER! Risk of suffocation!

Small parts may be swallowed. Due to the small size, there is a risk of suffocation for small children. During use, keep away from small children.

If the power cord is damaged, replace it or have the holder checked for damage.

Before use, check the device for damage.

Overheating protection.

Wear protective gloves.

Wear protective gloves.

Always wear eye protection.

Protective equipment, for example, gloves, non-slip safety footwear or protective equipment for the head, used in appropriate conditions, reduces the risk of injury.

Be careful when handling the tool to prevent accidental contact between the moving and stationary parts of the machine or the protective cover.

Do not use water or chemical reagents for cleaning the protective equipment or other parts of the tool.

Make sure that the tool is properly maintained and that the protective devices are in good working order to ensure reliable operation.

Do not disassemble the tool more than it is disassembled in the delivery state. Warning! Use of protective equipment for hearing due to noise generated by the tool may prevent the user from noticing approaching people.

During transport, pay special attention to the risk of injury from falling parts.

Maintain vigilance, make sure that you are in a safe position and follow the instructions in the operating manual when working with power tools. Do not work with power tools if you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication.

Carelessness when working with power tools can lead to serious consequences.

2. INSTALLATION

Danger of injury

Risk of cuts when starting the tool unexpectedly.

Wait until the plastic blade has completely stopped before removing the battery, before you start working on the tool.

Mounting the protective cover and bracket for plant trimming [Fig. A1/A2]:

WARNING!

→The device may only be used with the protective cover installed.

1. Press the front part of the protective cover ③ onto the trimmer head ① until it locks.
2. Press the rear part of the protective cover ② onto the trimmer head ①. 3. Carefully tighten both screws ④. 4. Press the bracket for plant trimming onto the trimmer head ① until it locks.

Securing the plastic blade [Fig. A3]:

The delivery package includes 5 plastic blades. Of these, 4 spare plastic blades are stored in the recesses ③ on the handle.

The installation of the plastic blade in the blade holder is described in 6. TROUBLESHOOTING - Replacing the plastic blade.

3. OPERATION

WARNING! Risk of injury!

Risk of cuts during unintended startup of the device.

Before inserting the battery, make sure the device is switched off and the cutting tool is at a standstill.

Charging the battery [Fig. D1/D2/D3]:

CAUTION!

→Mains voltage! The voltage of the power source must correspond to the data on the charger's rating plate.

Battery charger for cordless trimmers, Art. 14700-55 / 14701-55. Battery and charging device not included.

Thanks to a well-thought-out charging procedure, the charging level of the batteries is automatically determined depending on the temperature and voltage of the battery. Charging is carried out with the optimal charging current.

Due to this, the battery is maintained and, if left in the charging device, is always charged to the maximum level.

1. Press the unlocking button and pull the battery out of the battery compartment.
2. Connect the battery charger to the mains socket.
3. Insert the battery into the charger.

When the battery charge indicator on the charger lights up green, the battery is charging.

When the battery charge indicator on the charger lights up green continuously, the battery is fully charged.

(Charging time, see 7. TECHNICAL DATA).

4. During charging, check the charge level regularly. 5. When the battery is fully charged, you can disconnect the battery from the charging device.

Meaning of the indicator elements:

Indicator on the charging device [Fig. O3]:

The indicator lights up: battery charge indicator (C)

During charging, the charge indicator of the battery is signaled.

Note: The charging process is only started if the battery temperature is within the permissible temperature range for charging (see 7. TECHNICAL DATA).

Continuous glow of the battery charge indicator

The continuous glow of the battery charge indicator signals that the battery is being charged. If the battery temperature is outside the permissible charging temperature range, it cannot be charged. Once the temperature is within the permissible range, the battery will charge.

When the battery is inserted, the continuous glow of the battery charge indicator signals that the battery is being inserted incorrectly. Insert the battery correctly.

Battery charge level indicator (Fig. O4/O14):

After starting the device, the battery charge level indicator activates for a few seconds.

Battery charge level indicator battery charge level

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If the indicator lights up red, the battery must be charged.

If the error indicator lights up or flashes, see 6. TROUBLESHOOTING.

Setting the working position:

Working position 1 (Fig. O5):

For standard grass trimming.

Working position 2 (Fig. O6/O7):

For trimming grass under obstacles.

For trimming under obstacles, the trimmer can be lowered from the standard position to one of the lower positions.

1. Place the trimmer on the ground. 2. Hold the trimmer with both hands by the shaft so that you can press the release button and the shaft. 3. Press the release button and lower the shaft to the desired position. 4. Release the release button and re-lock the shaft.

Figure 3 (only for apt. 14701) [Fig. 08/09]:

Ends at the edges of the gas springs.

ATTENTION! The trimmer can only be used when the head is positioned at 0° or 90°.

To be able to turn the trimmer head 90°, the rod must be in the standard position.

1. Hold the trimmer with both hands on the handle ⑦ so that you can press the release button ⑩ with your thumb. 2. Press the release button and turn the trimmer head from position 0° to position 90° until it clicks into place. 3. Release the release button and lock the rod ⑦ again.

Adjusting the rod length [Fig. 010]:

DANGER!

Do not use the trimmer when the rod is fully extended (transport position).

1. Loosen the clamping sleeve ⑥. 2. Pull out the rod ⑦ to the desired length. 3. Retighten the clamping sleeve (6).

Adjusting the position of the auxiliary handle [Fig. 011]:

The position of the auxiliary handle can be adjusted to your height.

1. Press the lever (2).
2. Tilt the auxiliary handle ⑧ to the desired position.
3. Release the lever. If the trimmer is correctly adjusted to your height, the body is in the correct position and the head of the trimmer is slightly tilted forward.

→ Hold the trimmer by the main handle ④ and the auxiliary handle ③ so that the trimmer head is slightly tilted forward.

Safety devices:

- Working position [Fig. O12]

- Parking position [Fig. O13]

→ Pull the safety device out of the plant and set it to the required position of the locking bracket.

Starting the trimmer [Fig. O1/O14]:

DANGER! Risk of injury! There is a risk of injury if the device does not stop when the start lever is released.

→ Do not bypass the safety devices or switches, e.g., do not secure the start lever on the handle.

The device is equipped with a safety device with two switches (start lever with lock-off button) which prevents accidental starting of the device.

Starting:

1. Insert the battery 8 into the corresponding part of the battery holder until it locks. 2. Hold the auxiliary handle 18. 3. Hold the main handle with the other hand, press the lock-off button (5) forward, and then pull the start lever (6). The trimmer starts and the battery charge indicator is activated for 5 seconds. 4. Release the lock-off button 15 again.

CAUTION! To avoid wear of the blade or the plastic blade holder, avoid contact of the plastic blade or blade holder with hard objects (walls, stones, fences, etc.).

Stopping:

1. Release the start lever ⑥. The trimmer stops.
2. Press the lock-off button (A) and pull the battery (B) out of the battery compartment (D).

4. MAINTENANCE

DANGER! Risk of injury! Risk of injury from the blade when the device is switched on. Product.

→Contact the service center for repairs of plastic parts. Do not attempt to repair them yourself. Contact the technical service.

Device description [Fig. M1]:

DANGER! Risk of injury! Risk of injury from the blade. Product damage.

→Do not immerse the device in water or other liquids (especially with high pressure). → Do not clean with chemicals, including gasoline or solvents. Some substances can destroy important plastic parts.

Ventilation slots must be kept clean at all times.

1. Clean the ventilation slots with a soft brush (do not use a screwdriver).
2. After each use, clean all moving parts. In particular, remove grass residue and dirt from under the protective cover ②.

Cleaning the battery and the battery charger:

Before cleaning the battery charger, make sure that the contact surfaces of the battery and the battery charger are clean and dry.

Do not use running water.

→Battery charger: Clean the contacts and plastic parts with a soft, dry cloth. → Battery: From time to time, clean with a soft cloth, dry the ventilation slots and the battery contacts.

5. STORAGE

Removal from service:

Store in a dry place.

1. CHARGER LA BATTERIE. 2. Charger la batterie
2. Nettoyez le chargeur, la batterie et le dispositif de charge de la batterie (voir 4. ENTRETIEN).
3. Conservez le chargeur, la batterie et le dispositif de charge de la batterie dans un endroit sec, fermé et protégé des températures négatives.

Élimination :

(conformément à la directive 2012/19/CE)

Ne pas jeter avec les ordures ménagères. Il doit être éliminé conformément aux réglementations locales en matière de protection de l'environnement.

IMPORTANT !

→ Éliminez l'appareil via les points de collecte locaux.

Élimination de la batterie :

La batterie GARDENA est une batterie lithium-ion qui, à la fin de sa durée de vie, doit être éliminée séparément des ordures ménagères.

Li-ion

IMPORTANT !

→ Éliminez les batteries via les points de collecte locaux.

1. Déchargez complètement les batteries lithium-ion (contactez le service après-vente GARDENA). 2. Protégez les contacts des batteries lithium-ion contre les courts-circuits.
2. Éliminez les batteries lithium-ion de manière appropriée.

6. TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING! Risk of injury!

Risk of cuts when starting the device unintentionally.

→ WAIT FOR THE COMPLETE STOP OF THE PLASTIC KNIFE AND REMOVE THE BATTERY BEFORE TROUBLESHOOTING THE DEVICE.

Replacing the plastic knife [Fig. T1/T2]:

7. TECHNICAL DATA

Battery trimmer Edn3. Replacement (art. 14700) Replacement (art. 14701)

Nominal voltage V 2.3, 2.3

Nominal voltage V (DC) 18 18

Cutting width 23 23

No-load speed rpm 9500 9500

Weight (without battery) kg 2.0, 2.1

Sound pressure level dB(A) 74 74 Tolerance KpA 2.5 2.5

Sound power level L2: measured/ guaranteed dB(A) 83/ 85 86/ 88 Tolerance K1A 1.6 1.8

Vibration at handle a1 2.5 Tolerance K 1.5 1.5

Measurement method according to: EN50636-2-91 RL 2000/14/EC

NOTE: The declared vibration value was measured in accordance with the standard test method and may be used for comparison with other power tools. This value may change depending on the application.

The declared vibration value may be used for a preliminary assessment of exposure. The vibration value may change during actual use of the power tool.

System battery

Unit. Value (art. 14902)

PBA 18V 2.0Ah W-B

Value (art. 14903)

PBA 18V 2.5Ah W-B

Battery voltage V (nom.) 18 18

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Compatible battery chargers for POWER FOR ALL batteries: AL 18..CV.

Charger 1AL 1810 CVP4A

Unit. Value (art. 14900)

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PBA 18V 2,5Ah W-B	MHH	120/154
PBA 18V 4,0Ah W-C	MHH	192/244
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Compatible batteries for POWER FOR ALL system: PBA 18V.

8. ACCESSORIES

Device for POWER FOR ALL PBA 18V..W...

AL 1830 CV P4A

9. SERVICE/GUARANTEE

Service:

For products, please contact the address shown on the reverse side.

Guarantee obligations:

In the event of a warranty claim, no charge will be made for the service provided.

GARDENA Manufacturing GmbH guarantees the proper functioning of all new GARDENA original products for 2 years from the date of purchase by the first buyer, provided that the products are used exclusively for private purposes. The manufacturer's guarantee does not extend to products purchased second-hand. This guarantee covers all material defects that are demonstrably attributable to errors in materials or manufacturing. The guarantee entails the provision of a functioning product in exchange for or repair of the defective product, at our discretion; we reserve the right to choose between these two options, provided that the service is carried out in compliance with the following conditions:

The product has been used in accordance with the operating instructions.

Neither the buyer nor a third party has attempted to open or repair the product.

• Only original GARDENA spare parts and wearing parts have been used during operation.

No damage due to improper use.

Excluded from the guarantee are normal wear and tear of parts and components (e.g., blades, blade fasteners, turbines, lighting devices, V-belts and toothed belts, working tools, spark plugs, changes in appearance, as well as wearing and consumable parts).

This manufacturer's guarantee is limited to the replacement or repair of the product under the conditions stated above. The manufacturer's guarantee cannot be the basis for any other claims, for example, for compensation for damages. This manufacturer's guarantee naturally does not affect the statutory and legal guarantee claims of the buyer.

The manufacturer's guarantee is governed by the law of the Federal Republic of Germany.

In the event of a warranty claim, please pay the necessary postage costs and send the defective product together with the receipt and a description of the defect to the GARDENA service address.

Wearing parts:

Plastic parts are subject to natural wear and tear and are therefore excluded from the warranty.

Manufacturer's instructions for the Russian Federation

Manufacturer: GARDENA Germany AB

PO Box 7454, S-103 92 Stockholm, Sweden

Country of manufacture is indicated on the product.

Official representative on the territory

of Russia:

LLC Gardena

141400, Moscow region, Khimki

Leningradskaya Street, Building 39

Building 6

Room 02_04

Serial number: A2043

Release date: 2020 (third and fourth quarter).

SL Akumulatorski obrezovalnik

1. 1. SAFETY 86 2. ASSEMBLY 87
2. 3. USE 87 4. MAINTENANCE 88
3. 5. STORAGE 89
4. 6. TROUBLESHOOTING 89
5. 7. TECHNICAL DATA 89 8. ACCESSORIES 90 9. SERVICE/GUARANTEE 90

Translation of the original instructions.

UK Akumulyatornyy trymer

1. 1. SAFETY 100 2. ASSEMBLY 101 3. MAINTENANCE 101
2. 4. USE 102 5. STORAGE 103 6. TROUBLESHOOTING 103
3. 7. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 104 8. ACCESSORIES 104 9. SERVICE/GUARANTEE 104

Do not use this product.

DANGER! Danger of injury to persons! Do not allow persons into the work area.

For the device: Immediately unplug the power cord if the cable is damaged or worn.

Danger! Danger! Technical safety instructions.

Electrical safety

Before attempting to test the device through the protective disconnection device (RCD), the nominal residual current must not exceed 30 mA.

Improper use of the device may result in injury. Always keep the device on a stable surface. Do not touch moving or dangerous parts until the machine is disconnected from the power supply and all moving parts have come to a complete stop.

Before operating the machine, read the entire manual carefully.

Always use personal protective equipment.

Wear gloves to protect your hands.

Always wear eye protection.

Such protective equipment as gloves, protective clothing, or hearing protection, as used in the workplace, reduces the risk of injury.

During the test, keep your fingers away from moving parts of the machine or any part of the protective enclosure.

Do not use the device if the housing or other parts are damaged; contact service personnel.

All screws and bolts must be properly tightened to ensure the device is in a safe operating condition.

Do not disassemble the device into more parts than necessary for installation.

Use of personal protective equipment by the operator is recommended to avoid injury during operation.

During operation and transport, ensure that the device does not pose a danger to other people.

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Installation of the plastic blade mower attachment: The plastic blade mower attachment is located in the grooves ③ on the handle.

To install the plastic blade mower attachment, use the locking device (see Fig. 6). Troubleshooting: Replacement of the plastic blade mower attachment.

3. MAINTENANCE

WARNING! Risk of injury!

Risk of injury when starting the product accidentally.

Before the plastic blade mower attachment comes to a complete stop, remove the battery pack before storing or transporting the product.

Charging the battery pack [Fig. 01/02/03]:

CAUTION!

Observe the voltage! The voltage of the power source must match the rating on the type plate.

The GARDENA battery charger set, item no. 14700-55/14701-55, does not include the battery pack and charger.

The intelligent charging system automatically detects the charging state of the battery pack and charges the battery pack with an optimal charging current depending on the battery temperature and voltage.

Charging the battery pack allows you to maintain a full charge during storage in the charger.

1. Press the release button A and pull the battery pack out of the battery pack holder ②. Connect the charger to the battery pack via the electrical socket.
2. Connect the charger to the battery pack B.

If the charge indicator on the battery pack lights up green, the battery pack is charging.

When the battery is fully charged, the battery is fully charged.

(Charging time, see 7. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS).

4. During charging, check the charging stages at regular intervals. 5. When the battery is fully charged, you can disconnect the battery from the charging device.

Indicator element values:

Indicator on the charging device [Fig. 03]:

BATTERY INDICATOR Battery charge

The charging process is indicated by the battery indicator light.

Indicates: charging in progress, the battery temperature is within the permissible charging temperature range, see 7. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS.

Steady light of the battery charge indicator

Steady light of the battery charge indicator ⑥ signals that the battery is fully charged or that the battery temperature is outside the permissible charging temperature range, so charging is not possible. The battery will continue charging when it returns to the permissible temperature range. If the battery does not charge, the steady light of the battery charge indicator signals that the switch is set to the socket, and the charging device is ready for use.

Battery charge indicator 已 on the device [Fig. 04/14]:

After starting the device, the battery charge indicator 已 is displayed for 5 seconds.

Battery charge indicator

ЗарджевICTь на 67 - 100 %	①, ② ta ③ ropгь ть селелим CBITLOM
ЗарджевICTь на 34 - 66 %	① Ta ② ropгь ть селелим CBITLOM
ЗарджевICTь на 11 - 33 %	① ropгь ть селелим CBITLOM

Charged to 0 - 10% flashes green

If the light flashes green, the battery needs to be charged.

The indicator lamp is lit, indicating a malfunction.

Setting the trigger to the working position: Working position 1 [Fig. 05]:

Standard cut.

Working position 2 [Fig. 06/07]:

Cut for the handle.

To adjust the handle, you can lower it to position 3 by pressing the button and moving the handle to position 2.

1. Set the trigger on the ground. 2. Hold the trigger with both hands by the handle ⑦ in such a way that you can press the indicator ⑩ with your thumb. 3. Press the indicator ⑩ and release the handle ⑦ in the desired position. 4. Release the indicator 10, after which the handle 7 should lock again.

Working position 3 (only for art. 14701) [Fig. 08/09]:

Cut for the edge.

WARNING! The trigger can only be used if the trigger head is locked at 0° or 90°

After using the handle, it must be returned to the position set by the button.

1. Hold the trigger with both hands by the handle in such a way that you can press the indicator with your thumb.
2. Press the indicator (i) and turn the trigger head 130° to 90° until it engages.
3. Release the indicator ⑩, after which the handle ⑦ should lock again.

Adjusting the handle height [Fig. 010]:

The tool must not be used when the handle is fully folded (transport position).

1. Loosen the clamping sleeve ⑥ 2. Pull the handle ① to the required length. 3. Retighten the clamping sleeve ⑥

Adjusting the position of the auxiliary handle [Fig. 011]:

The auxiliary handle must be adjusted according to the operator's height.

1. Press the lever ②
2. Set the auxiliary handle to the desired position.
3. Release the lever ② again

If the adjustment has been made correctly, the handle will be vertical, and the head of the device will be slightly tilted forward in the working position.

→ Hold the device with the main handle (and the auxiliary handle in such a way that the device head is slightly tilted forward).

Adjusting the spray guard:

• Working position [Fig. 012] - Transport position [Fig. 013] → Pull the spray guard 5 and set it to the required position in such a way that it locks.

Starting the device [Fig. 01/014]:

DANGER! Risk of injury! There is a risk of injury if the device is not stopped as described before.

→ Do not bypass the safety devices. For example, do not lock the start lever by hand.

The product is activated by pressing the start button (start button 16), which activates the product from the standby mode.

Startup:

1. Insert the battery into the battery compartment until it clicks into place.
2. Hold the handle with one hand.
3. Hold the other hand on the main handle 4, push the activation switch forward to start with the start button 16. The engine starts, and the battery charge indicator P lights up for 5 seconds. 4. Release the activation switch 15

WARNING! Avoid contact of the plastic housing and the handle with solid objects (stone, concrete, fences, etc.) to prevent damage or breakage of the plastic housing or handle.

Shutdown:

1. Release the start button ⑥. The engine will stop.
2. Press the latch button A and pull the battery out of the battery compartment.

4. Maintenance

DANGER! Risk of injury! Risk of injury from cuts when starting the product accidentally. →Make sure the plastic blades have stopped before pulling out the battery for maintenance.

Cleaning the trimmer [Fig. M1]:

DANGER! Risk of injury! Risk of injury and risk of damage to the product.

→Do not spray the product with water or clean it with water (especially under high pressure). →Do not clean with chemicals, including gasoline, or solvents. Some of them can damage the plastic parts.

Ventilation openings must be kept clean.

1. Clean the ventilation openings with a soft brush (do not use a screwdriver). 2. Instructions for use of the battery with the device. Give the device to a specialist for repair of the battery.

Cleaning the battery and the battery charger:

Before cleaning the battery charger, make sure that the surface and contacts of the battery and its charger are dry.

Do not use a brush.

→ Charging the battery: clean the contacts of the plug parts with a soft, dry cloth. → Battery: if necessary, clean the ventilation openings and the battery output with a soft, dry cloth.

5. STORAGE

Before commissioning:

The product must be stored out of the reach of children.

1. Remove the battery. 2. Charge the battery
2. Clean the battery and the battery charger (see section 4.4).
3. Store the battery and the battery charger in a dry, closed and frost-free place.

Disposal:

According to Directive 2012/19/EU

The product must not be disposed of with household waste. It must be disposed of in accordance with local environmental regulations.

IMPORTANT!

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1. TEXHIYI XAPAKTEPNCTIKN

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GARDENA Manufacturing GmbH Haanae dna BCix GARDENA opurihann HIX HOBIX BIP06IB rapaHTIO TEPMIHOM Ha 2 pOKn 3 MOMeHTy, KOIN BOHN 6yNI BNEpue npni6aHI y DInnepa, KIOO BIPo6n 6yNI BIKOPrCTAHI BKNIOHO Y npRbATNIX uJnx. Ha BIPo6n, npNJ6aHI Ha BTOPHNHOM PNYK, U rapAHTI BIPo6NHa HE NoiuproctCBs. HA daHapraHTIN nouPioctbcra Ha BCI iCTOTHi HeNoTNI BIPo6y, Aki Ha NiCTabi Ooka318 NORCHIOIOCTcDEEKETAmMATEPIany a60 BIPo6HHIM 6paKOM. L4 rapAHTI NEpeD6aVae 6e3KeouTOBy 3amiHy HeCnpABHORO BIPo6y Ha cnpabHNI, A60 X pEMOH HeCnpABHORO BIPo6y, HAdicnHoro HAM KOpNCYBaHEM M36epiraMo 3a CobO npAbO BV6opy ODHORO 3 cHX BApaiHtB. L4 noCnyra Haadaetcb 3a TaKNO yMOB:

The product must be used in accordance with the recommendations given in the instructions for use. The buyer or a third party must not have attempted to open or repair the device. During operation, only original GARDENA spare parts and accessories were used. - Please present the receipt.

The warranty does not cover normal wear and tear of parts and components (e.g., on moving parts, belt pulleys, blades, hoses, light sources, V-belts and toothed belts, clutches, air filters, spark plugs), modifications, as well as accessories and consumable materials.

The product warranty, under the conditions mentioned above, is limited to the replacement or repair of the product. Claims against us as the manufacturer, as well as claims for damages, are not justified by the product warranty. Naturally, the product warranty does not affect the statutory and contractual warranty obligations of the dealer/seller.

The product warranty is subject to the legal provisions of the respective country.

In the warranty booklet, please fill in, if necessary, the repair together with the purchase receipt in a legible manner, and send it to the GARDENA service center.

Accessories:

Plastic parts, such as the trimmer head and the line spool, are subject to wear and tear, and therefore their warranty does not apply.

RO Trimmer cu accumulator

1. SAFETY. 105 2.INSTALLATION 106
2. OPERATION 106
3. MAINTENANCE 107
4. STORAGE. 108
5. TROUBLESHOOTING. 108 7.TECHNICAL DATA 108 8.ACCESSORIES 109
6. SERVICE/WARRANTY 109

procedureI EPTA 01:2014

1. SAFETY TECHNIQUE

IMPORTANT!

Read the operating and maintenance instructions carefully and keep them for future reference.

SYMBOLS ON THE PRODUCT:

operating instructions.

STANUM

Wear certified protective equipment for the occasion. Wear certified protective equipment for the eyes.

Remove the battery before cleaning or technical maintenance.

Read the input.

DANGER! DANGER! Danger of injury to other persons! Keep other persons away from the zone in which you work.

For the charging device: Do not connect the plug to the contact if the cable is damaged or broken.

General safety technique

Electrical safety

DANGER! Electric shock!

Danger of injury from electric shock.

The device is protected against accidental switching on by an automatic circuit breaker (RCD) with a rated tripping current of 30 mA.

Avoid placing the appliance on an uneven surface to ensure stable operation. Do not tilt or move the appliance while it is in use. Before cleaning or maintenance, disconnect the appliance from the power supply and allow it to cool down.

Wear appropriate footwear while operating the machine.

Safe operation

1 Training

a) Read the instructions carefully and familiarize yourself with the controls and proper use of the machine. b) Do not allow persons who are not familiar with these instructions to operate the machine. Keep children and unauthorized persons away from the work area. c) The machine must be used only by trained personnel. Do not let children or untrained persons operate it.

2 Preparation

a) Before use, check the power cord for damage. If the cord is damaged during use, disconnect it from the power supply immediately. Do not touch the cord with wet hands. Do not use the machine if the cord is damaged or worn. b) Before starting the machine, check that all safety devices and guards are in place and functioning properly. Do not start the machine if there are people in the work area, especially children or pets.

3 Operation

a) Keep the work area clean and well-lit. b) During operation, wear protective clothing and safety shoes. c) Do not use the machine in explosive atmospheres, especially in the presence of flammable liquids or gases. d) Do not use the machine in poorly lit areas. e) Do not use the machine with damaged or missing safety guards. f) Switch off the machine when not in use.

Intended use:

a) Disconnect the machine from the power supply (see section on disconnection) before cleaning or maintenance.

1) When the machine is left unattended; 2) Before removing blockages; 3) Before checking, cleaning, or servicing the machine; 4) After contact with the operator; 5) When the machine vibrates abnormally.

Keep hands and feet away from the rotating parts. f) Always ensure that the ventilation openings are not blocked.

4 Maintenance and storage

a) The machine must be disconnected from the power supply (unplugging the plug from the socket, disconnecting the battery and the socket) before starting work on the battery or after its use. b) Use only the spare parts recommended by the manufacturer. c) The machine must be checked and maintained regularly. The machine must be repaired only by an authorized service center. d) If the machine is not used, it must be stored in a place inaccessible to children.

Additional safety instructions

Safe work with batteries

Read all safety instructions and instructions.

If the safety instructions and instructions are not followed, there is a risk of electric shock, fire, or serious injury.

Keep these instructions. Use the charging device only if you have fully understood all instructions and can apply them correctly and safely.

→ Observe the operating time and technical maintenance. Keep the charging device clean. → Charge only lithium-ion batteries with the charging system. The charging voltage is 18 V. Do not charge other types of batteries. The charging of batteries must correspond to the charging instructions of the battery charging device. Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries.

In the opposite case, there is a risk of fire and explosion.

→ The charging device must not be exposed to rain or moisture. Water entering an electrical device increases the risk of electric shock. → Do not open the charging device. There is a risk of short circuit. → Check the charging device, cable, and plug before each use. Do not use the charging device if it is damaged. Do not open the charging device yourself; it must be repaired only by qualified specialists using only original spare parts. Damaged charging devices, cables, and plugs increase the risk of electric shock. → Do not use the charging device on highly flammable surfaces (e.g., paper, cardboard, textiles) or in environments where it could ignite. There is a risk of fire due to the heating of the charging device during charging. → If the connection cable needs to be replaced, this must be done by GARDENA or a GARDENA-approved service center for electrical tools to avoid safety hazards. → Do not use the product while it is charging. → The safety instructions apply only to the lithium-ion batteries from the POWER FOR ALL PBO 18V system. → Use the battery only in products from the manufacturer of the POWER FOR ALL system. Only in this way can you protect the battery from dangerous overload. → Charge the batteries only with the charging devices recommended by the manufacturer. A charging device suitable for one type of battery may pose a fire risk when used with another battery. → The battery is delivered partially charged. To ensure full battery capacity, fully charge the battery in the charging device before first use. → Store the batteries away from heat sources. → Do not open the battery. There is a risk of short circuit.

→ Improper use of the battery may cause vapors to form. The battery may leak or explode. In case of contact with the electrolyte, rinse with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Vapors may irritate the respiratory tract. → Improper use or damage to the battery may cause the battery to leak. The battery may be replaced. Avoid contact with it. In case of contact with water, rinse thoroughly and seek medical advice. Leaking fluid from the battery may cause skin irritation or burns. → If the battery is damaged, the fluid may leak and damage nearby objects. Check the affected parts. Replace them or have them replaced if necessary. → Do not short-circuit the battery. Keep the unused battery away from paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or other small metal objects that could bridge the contacts. Short-circuiting the battery terminals may cause burns or fire. → The battery may be damaged by sharp objects such as nails, screws, or by impact from a heavy object. Internal short-circuiting may occur, and the battery may overheat, ignite, explode, or leak. → Never repair a damaged battery. Any technical service on the battery must be performed only by the manufacturer or an authorized service center. → Store the battery in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, heat, moisture, and water. There is a risk of explosion or short-circuiting. → Store the battery only at temperatures between -20°C and +50°C. Do not leave the battery in a hot car. At temperatures <0°C, performance may be limited. → Charge the battery only at ambient temperatures between 0°C and +45°C.

Charging outside this temperature range may damage the battery or increase the risk of fire.

Electrical safety

DANGER! Electric shock!

This product generates an electromagnetic field during operation. This field may interfere with pacemakers or other implanted medical devices. To eliminate the risk of situations that could lead to injury or death, persons with a pacemaker or other implanted device should consult their physician or the device manufacturer before using this product.

Use the battery product only between 0°C and 40°C.

Remove the battery in case of emergency.

Do not use the product near water or in the vicinity of garden ponds.

Keep the battery contacts away from metal objects.

Safety instructions

DANGER! Risk of suffocation!

Keep small parts out of reach of children. The plastic bag poses a suffocation hazard for small children. Keep children away during assembly.

Now turn the device off, unplug it and check the blade for damage.

Check for wear and tear, and make sure the blade is in good condition.

Adjust the device for the intended blade.

Wear personal protective equipment.

Wear gloves for cleaning the device.

Wear safety goggles.

Protective equipment such as gloves, goggles, and ear protection should be worn under certain conditions as required.

Be careful when adjusting the tool to avoid the risk of injury from the moving parts of the machine when starting it up.

Do not use water or chemical agents for cleaning the guard or other parts of the device.

Keep all screws and bolts tight to ensure the product is safely and securely assembled.

Do not operate the product immediately after delivery.

Warning! When using the guard for dry and wet cutting, which the product emits, make sure not to get close to the power source.

During transport, pay special attention to other people.

Stay focused, be careful, and use common sense when working with power tools.

Do not use power tools while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication.

WARNING: Improper use of the power tool may lead to injury.

2. INSTALLATION

DANGER! Contact!

Risk of electric shock if the product is connected incorrectly.

→Install the battery pack only after reading the instructions.

Protective cap and protective bracket [fig. A1/A2]:

DANGER!

→The product may only be used if the protective cap is installed.

Meaning of the indicator elements:

Indicator for charging device [03]:

When the mains plug is connected to the socket, the indicator for charging the battery pack lights up.

Charging of the battery: The charging process begins automatically if the temperature of the battery pack is within the permissible temperature range. See TECHNICAL DATA.

Continuous light: The continuous light of the indicator for charging and the battery pack indicates that the battery pack is being charged. When the battery pack is fully charged, the indicator goes out. If the temperature of the battery pack is outside the permissible temperature range, charging is not possible. As soon as the permissible temperature is reached, the battery pack is charged. Without the battery pack, the continuous light of the indicator for charging and the battery pack indicates that the battery pack is not inserted. Insert the battery pack and the electrical contact of the charging device is ready for use.

Indicator for the charging state of the battery on the product [fig. 04/O14]:

After switching on the product for 5 seconds, the indicator for the charging state of the battery is shown.

Charging the battery indicator for the battery charging status

WARNING! The device may only be used when the head of the device is fixed at 0° or 90°.

In order to be able to rotate the head of the device ① by 90°, the locking button must be in its standard position.

1. Press the two buttons on the locking button so that you can press the release button (1) with your thumb.
2. Press the release button and turn the head of the device ① from 0° to 90°, until it locks into place with a click.
3. Release the release button and let the locking button return to its original position with a click.

Adjusting the length of the telescopic arm [Fig. 010]:

DANGER!

The device must only be used if the locking button is fully extended (transport position).

1. Turn the locking sleeve ⑤ 2. Pull the telescopic arm ① to the desired length. 3. Tighten the locking sleeve ⑥ again.

Adjusting the position of the auxiliary handle [Fig. 011]:

The auxiliary handle can be adjusted to your needs.

1. Pull out the handle ⑩ 2. Tilt the auxiliary handle to the desired position. 3. Push the handle ② back in.

When the device is correctly adjusted to the height of the user, the handle is horizontal and the head of the device is slightly tilted forward at the working position 1.

→ Adjust the main handle ⑧ and the auxiliary handle ③ so that the head of the device is slightly tilted forward.

Attention à la protection de la bracket for plants:

-Working position [Fig. O12] -Transport position [Fig. O13] →Remove the protective bracket for plants 5 and place it in the desired position. Secure it by tightening.

Switching on the trimmer [Fig. 01/014]:

DANGER! CONTACT! DANGER OF INJURY

Before starting work, make sure that the cutting attachment is not in contact with anything.

→Do not forget the safety instructions. Do not hold the switch lever against the handle.

The product is equipped with a switch-on lock (switch lever with lock-off button), which prevents unintentional switching on of the product.

Switching on:

1. 1. Insert the battery pack into the battery slot until it clicks into place. 2. Hold the front handle ③ with one hand. 3. Hold the rear handle ④ with the other hand, press the lock-off button ⑤ before pressing the switch trigger ⑥. The trimmer starts. The LED indicator for the battery charge status ⑦ lights up for 5 seconds. 4. Release the lock-off button 15

WARNING! Avoid contact of the plastic housing of the cutting head with hard objects (nails, stones, etc.) to prevent wear and damage to the plastic housing of the cutting head.

Switching off:

1. Release the switch trigger 16. The trimmer stops.
2. Press the battery release button to remove the battery pack (from the battery slot).

4. MAINTENANCE

DANGER! CONTACT! RISK OF INJURY →Before performing maintenance on the product, switch off the product and remove the battery pack.

After the meter [pnt.M1]:

CAUTION! Contour!

Clean the device and check for damage to the product.

→Do not clean the product with water or a water jet (especially a high-pressure water jet). →Do not clean with chemicals, including gasoline or solvents. These may damage the plastic parts.

Ventilation openings must be kept clean.

1. Clean the ventilation openings with a soft brush (do not use a screwdriver). 2.After use, clean the device with a damp cloth. Then dry it thoroughly and protect it from dust and moisture.

Cleaning the battery or the charging device:

Make sure that the contact surfaces of the battery and the charging device are clean and dry before connecting the charging device to the electrical grid.

Do not use hot water.

→Charging device: Clean the contacts and plastic parts with a soft, dry cloth. →Battery: Clean the ventilation openings and the contacts of the battery with a soft, dry cloth.

5.STORAGE

Storage conditions:

The product must be stored in a dry place.

1. 1.Remove the battery 2.Store the battery
2. After the meter, the battery and the charging device (see TECHNICAL MAINTENANCE). 4.Store the meter, the battery, and the charging device in a dry, sealed, and protected place away from dust.

(cBnacho DnpektnBa 2012/19/EC)

The product must not be disposed of with normal household waste. It must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations for waste disposal.

IMPORTANT!

→Dispose of the product through your local collection point for recycling.

Battery disposal:

Li-ion

GARDENA rechargeable battery contains lithium-ion cells that must be removed and disposed of separately from the normal household waste.

IMPORTANT!

→Dispose of the rechargeable batteries through your local collection point for recycling.

1. Leave the lithium-ion cells fully discharged (contact the GARDENA service center).
2. Protect the contacts of the lithium-ion cells from short-circuiting.
3. Dispose of the lithium-ion cells according to regulations.

6. TROUBLESHOOTING

DANGER! Electric shock! Risk of electric shock

→ Remove the plastic blade before charging the battery to avoid damage to the product.

DANGER! Risk of injury!

→ Do not use metal cutting elements or spare parts or accessories that are not approved by GARDENA.

When the blade is worn down to 18 mm, it must be replaced. Contact GARDENA service.

Plastic blades can be used for a maximum of 18 months. They must be used only with original GARDENA replacement blades. Replacement plastic blades can be purchased from your GARDENA product dealer or directly from GARDENA service.

GARDENA Replacement Blade RotorCut for Turbotrimmer Art. 5368

Removing the plastic blade:

1. Turn off the trimmer. 2. Press the plastic blade lock (A), turn the plastic blade in the direction of the arrow on the blade (B) and remove it.

Installing the plastic blade:

→ Insert the new plastic blade ⑧ through the metal opening of the blade ⑥, until you hear a click (clicking sound).

If the new plastic blade is installed correctly, it will rotate easily.

Troubleshooting

Тримергт He коси Или Коси пошо	Пл act Macomb HOX e I3HOCEN Или Тьрд e Кс.	→ 3amehete Пл act Macomb HOK.
	Пл act Macomb HOX e Chyten. → 3amehete Пл act Macomb HOK.
Тримергт Вибра синно	Пл act Macomb HOX e Tьрд СИНNO I3HOCEN IпpeДЗВИКВ ДeБАЛанс.	→ 3amehete Пл act Macomb HOK.
	Дыржачь Na HOX e I3HOCEN. → 3amehete Дыржача Na HOX.
Тримергт He може за bide сп reasonably	Ручкatinga 3a BKVIOUBAHe e zanla.	→ Cbalete akymylatopnata Бateprna u ocbo6odete pykkaTа 3a BKVIOUBAHe.
Тримергт He ce BKVIOUBA Или сп reasonably	Akymylatopnata 6ateprna e pasredena.	→ 3apejde akymylatopnata Бateprna.
Светоможд ST Mнra Зелего [Фиг. 04]
Тримергт He ce BKVIOUBA Или сп reasonably	Темпсатураза на akym- IATOPNATA 6ateprna e ИзБн dOучETIMMUNDAHAZOH.	→ Ичakaite dokato temnepa- typata Na akymylatopnata Бateprna OTHOB e Меку 0 °C- + 45 °C.
	Мени КOTAKITTE Na Akym- IATOPNATA 6ateprna Na Trimeperma mua KANK NBOI MII Bnfa.	→ OTeprhete KaKNTe BODA/ Bllarata cbc Syx KaBpna.
	Ен ektrpondу ratelart e bokkupal.	→ OTeprhete npenlntCTBneto. Bknckute OTHO.
Тримергт He ce BKVIOUBA Или сп reasonably	Проб yourself e nobrechen. →	Оьberselfe ce KMm cspBn3 Ha GARDENA.
Светоможд ST a �obpeda @MMra Черевно [Фиг. 04]
Тримергт He ce BKVIOUBA Или сп reasonably	Akymylatopnata 6ateprna He e noctabeha I3uIINO B rHezdoTo Na bateprna.	→ Пocstabete akymylatopnata Бateprna muzilno B rHezdoTo Na bateprna, Dokato tr ce ФИKKCIPA c KsIqpakBaHe.
Светоможд ST a nobpeda @ �obpedu @MMra Чerевно [Фиг. 04]
	Akymylatopnata 6ateprna e nobreDEHa.	→ 3amehete akymylatopnata Бateprna.
	Проб yourself e nobrechen. →	Оьberselfe ce KMm cspBn3 Ha GARDENA.
Порочьт ha zarpejdane He e b3MOKeH. Иддциитя за zarpejdane ha akymylatopnata Бateprna @CBETN prOdbI- KUTeJHo [Фиг. 03]	Akymylatopnata 6ateprna He e noctabeha (парВИн).	→ Пocstabete akymylatopnata Бateprna ралвину Bbyx Зapадно YcTPOCTBO.
	Кон'takHTe Na Akymylatopnata Бateprna ca zambpchen.	→ Пocstbete KonlakTite Na akymylatopnata Bateprna (Hanp.чрзMHOROKPATH Nocstabine MIBBAXDAHe Na akymylatopnata Bateprna. iPrn HeobxOIMMOCT ZAMHETe akymylatopnata Bateprna.

Problem Possible Cause Remedy

Пю畴сът ha zarpeждане неба ветможен. Инд за зарочдане наб захочдане батерь ( с Bretи порл- хително [фг. 03]	Темпегатураза ha akymuna- торнatable батерь e Истьн Долуctимma Д��лaitон ha Темпегатура ha zarpeждане. Акшунатогрета batepers e nobpedeна.	→ Иstонakайда докато төрени- тураза ha akшунатогрета Батерь оливо мөхдү 0 °C - + 45 °C.
	Пю畴сът ha zarрдно устрийстwoе he e Величeur (правлино).	→ Заменete akшунатогрета Батерь.
Инд за зарочдане затерь ( с He с Bretи [фг. 03]	Товрева в полесски Контакт, засяанbaшиа кабел ини зарддото устрийстwo.	→ Пю畴ерete нар体现在ето ha мрекatinga. Octabete рпн Hyнда зарддото устрийстwo да SFDE рю畴евенио от сэр- виз Ha GARDENA МIM р佩 otopiskimpanы tbровец.

NOTE: For any problems, contact GARDENA service. Repairs must be carried out only by GARDENA service centers or by specialized dealers approved by GARDENA.

7. TECHNICAL DATA

Akku-Tpimep	Марka CTойнocт (Apt. 14700)	Стойнocт (Apt. 14701)
Homнален тok A 2,3	2,3
Homнално habржени V (DC)	18	18
Шимпа на косе	cm 23	23
Овороти на дьркача на Ножа	об/Мин	9500
Терло (бeз bateрь)	Кг	2,0
Нимо на палаганeto нашиma Lpa1)	dB (A)	74 2,5
Погршноct kPd	dB (A)	83 / 85 1,6
Нимо на зауковatable мошноct Lp;	m/s2	< 2,5
Из每一个人а рыцete aθωt)	1,5	1,5
Погршноct kPd

Measured noise values according to: EN50636-2-91 RL 2000/14/EC

NOTE: The noise emission values measured according to the standard measurement method may be used for comparison of electric appliances. The noise value may

also be used for preliminary assessment of the electric appliance. The noise emission value may vary during actual use of the electric appliance.

General safety instructions

Electrical safety

Working parts:

ROBERTO C. RUMBO S.R.L.

Predio Norlog

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Benavidez. ZC:1621

Buenos Aires

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Locked Bag 5

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Phone: (+61) (0) 243527400

customer.service@

husqvama.com.au

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Tel: [phone]

service.garden@

husqvamagroup.com

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Firm Progress

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"Master Garden"

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Gardena Division

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