ZIHB204 - Plane Zipper - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Combined jointer-planer
Brand	Zipper
Model	ZIHB204
Intended Use	Jointing and planing of wood
Max cutting depth (jointing)	2 mm
Max cutting depth (planing)	1.5 mm
Power supply	230 V ~ 50 Hz
Table	Robust work surface
Parallel guide	Tiltable, adjustable by clamping lever
Dust extraction hood	Adaptable for jointing and planing
Work height adjustment (planing)	By crank (1 turn = 3 mm)
Safety	Cutter head guard, emergency stop, on/off switch
Environmental conditions	Temperature +5°C to +40°C, max humidity 70%
Maintenance	Lubrication every 100 h, cleaning after each use
Blade change	Possible according to instructions, specific blades
Spare parts	Original ZIPPER parts recommended
Warranty	2 years (DIY), 1 year (professional)
Storage	Dry and clean place, temperature +5°C to +40°C
Cleaning	Damp cloth with mild solution, no aggressive products
Residual risks	Inhalation of dust, electric shock, unintentional start-up

Frequently Asked Questions - ZIHB204 Zipper

What is the maximum cutting depth for jointing?

The maximum cutting depth for jointing is 2 mm.

What is the maximum cutting depth for planing?

For planing, the maximum cutting depth is 1.5 mm.

How to adjust the height of the planing table?

Use the crank: one full turn corresponds to a height difference of 3 mm.

What safety equipment should I wear?

Wear safety glasses, a dust mask, gloves and hearing protection. Avoid loose clothing.

How to change the blades?

Remove the cutter head guard, loosen the retaining screws, replace the blade respecting the height (level of the outfeed table). Use original ZIPPER blades.

What is the recommended lubrication frequency?

Lubricate every 100 working hours with a thin layer of oil or grease on the mechanical connections.

What to do if the motor does not start?

Check that the switch is set to ON, the extension cable, the supply voltage and the condition of the switch. Have it checked by an electrician if necessary.

Can I use the machine without a dust extraction system?

It is recommended to connect a dust extraction system to keep the environment clean. In confined spaces, it is mandatory.

How to clean the machine?

Clean after each use with a damp cloth soaked in a mild solution. Do not use aggressive products.

Where can I find spare parts?

Use original ZIPPER parts. Order via the service form, specifying the machine type and part number.

USER MANUAL ZIHB204 Zipper

Compined planer and thicknesser

Cepillo-regrueso

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ZI-HB204

EAN: 912003923807 4

CE

1 INHALT/ INDEX

1 INHALT/ INDEX 2

11.1 Intended Use....19

11.2 Remaining risk factors.... 20

12 ASSEMBLY 21

12.1 ASSEMBLY / ADJUSTMENT 21

13 OPERATION 22

13.1 Operation instructions....22

13.2 Planing 22

13.3 Thicknesser 23

14 MAINTENANCE 24

14.1 Maintenance plan 24

14.2 Replacing blades 24

14.3 Storage....25

14.4 Cleaning 25

14.5 Disposal....25

15 TROUBLE SHOOTING 25

16 PREFACIO (ES) 26

17 SEGURIDAD 27

19.1 Operation instructions....30

19.1 Cepillo 30

19.2 Regrueso 31

20 MANTENIMIENTO 31

24.1 Installation / Configuration....36

25 UTILISATION 37

EN EC-CONFORM: This product complies with the EC-directives.

EN READ THE MANUAL! Read the user and maintenance manual carefully and go familiar with the controls in order to use the machine correctly and to avoid injuries and machine defects.

ATTENTION! Ignoring the safety signs and warnings applied on the machine as well as ignoring the security and operating instructions can cause serious injuries and even lead to death.

EN Protective clothing!

EN Stop and pull out the power plug before any break and engine maintenance!

EN Warning about cut injuries!

Please check the product contents immediately after receipt for any eventual transport damage or missing parts. Claims from transport damage or missing parts must be placed immediately after initial machine receipt and unpacking before putting the machine into operation. Please understand that later claims cannot be accepted anymore.

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ACHTUNG

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This manual contains important information and advice for the correct and safe use and maintenance of the Compined planer and thicknesser ZI-HB204.

Following the usual commercial name of the device (see cover) is substituted in this manual with the name "machine".

The manual is part of the machine and may not be stored separately. Read it profoundly before first use of the machine and keep it for later reference. When the machine is handed to other persons always put the manual to the machine.

Please follow the security instructions!

Please read the entire manual, to prevent misunderstandings, machine damage or even injuries! Due to continuous development of our products illustrations, pictures might differ slightly. If you however find errors in this manual, please inform us.

Technical changes excepted!

Copyright law

© 2017

This manual is protected by copyright law – all rights reserved. Especially the reprinting as well as the translation and depiction of pictures will be prosecuted by law. Court of jurisdiction is the Landesgericht Linz or the competent court for 4707 Schlüsslberg, AUSTRIA.

Customer Support

The machine must only be used for its intended purpose! Any other use is deemed to be a case of misuse.

To use the machine properly you must also observe and follow all safety regulations, the assembly instructions, operating and maintenance instructions lay down in this manual.

All people who use and service the machine have to be acquainted with this manual and must be informed about the machine's potential hazards.

It is also imperative to observe the accident prevention regulations in force in your area.

The same applies for the general rules of occupational health and safety.

The machine is used for:

Planing of wood in compliance with technical data. Specified maximum depth of cut (planer 2mm, thicknesser 1.5mm) and material dimensions.

Any manipulation of the machine or its parts is a misuse, in this case ZIPPER-MASCHINEN and its sales partners cannot be made liable for ANY direct or indirect damage.

WARNING

• Only use the planer knives that are permissible for this machine!
• Never use a damaged planer knives!
• Use the machine never with defective or without mounted guard HIGHEST RISK OF INJURY!

Ambient conditions

The machine may be operated:

humidity

max. 70%

temperature

+5°C to +40°C (+41°F to +104°F)

The machine shall not be operated in areas exposed to increased fire or explosion hazard.

Prohibited use

• The operation of the machine outside the stated technical limits described in this manual is forbidden.
• The use of the machine not according with the required dimensions is forbidden.
- The use of the machine not being suitable for the use of the machine and not being certified is forbidden.
- Any manipulation of the machine and parts is forbidden.
• The use of the machine for any purposes other than described in this manual is forbidden.
• The unattended operation on the machine during the working process is forbidden!
- It is not allowed to leave the immediate work area during the work is being performed. Security instructions

Missing or non-readable security stickers have to be replaced immediately!

The locally applicable laws and regulations may specify the minimum age of the operator and limit the use of this machine!

To avoid malfunction, machine defects and injuries, read the following security instructions!

• Keep your work area dry and tidy! An untidy work area may cause accidents. Avoid slippery floor.
  • Make sure the work area is lighted sufficiently
• Do not overload the machine
• Provide good stability and keep balance all times
• Avoid abnormal working postures! Make sure you stand squarely and keep balance at all times.
• Keep away from the running tool!

• Always stay focused when working. Reduce distortion sources in your working environment. The operation of the machine when being tired, as well as under the influence of alcohol, drugs or concentration influencing medicaments is forbidden.
  • Respectively trained people only and only one person shall operate the machine.

- Do not allow other people, particularly children, to touch the machine or the cable. Keep them away from your work area.

• Make your workshop childproof.
• Make sure there is nobody present in the dangerous area. The minimum safety distance is 2m
- Wear suitable work clothes! Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery as they might get caught in moving parts and cause severe accidents! Wear a hair net if you have long hair.
- Use personal safety equipment: safety gloves, dust musk, ear protectors and safety goggles when working with the machine.
- Never leave the machine running unattended! Before leaving the working area switch the machine off and wait until the machine stops.
• Always disconnect the machine prior to any actions performed at the machine.
- Avoid unintentional starting
- Do not use the machine with damaged switch
- The plug of an electrical tool must strictly correspond to the socket. Do not use any adapters together with earthed electric tools
- Each time you work with an electrically operated machine, caution is advised! There is a risk of electric shock, fire, cutting injury;
- Protect the machine from dampness (causing a short circuit)
- Use power tools and machines never in the vicinity of flammable liquids and gases (danger of explosion)
- Check the cable regularly for damage
- When working with the machine outdoors, use extension cables suitable for outdoor use
- Do not use the cable to carry the machine or to fix the work piece
- Protect the cable from heat, oil and sharp edges
- Avoid body contact with earthed
• Before starting the machine remove any adjusting wrenches and screwdrivers
- Parts can cause severe cut injuries
- Keep any machine that is not being used out of reach of children

11.2 Remaining risk factors

WARNING

It is important to ensure that each machine has remaining risks. In the execution of all work (even the simplest) greatest attention is required. A safe working depends on you!

Even if the machine is used as required it is still impossible to eliminate certain residual risk factors totally. The following hazards may arise in connection with the machine's construction and design:

• Risk of injury to the hands / fingers by the tool and tool mount during operation.
• Risk of injury due to sharp edges of the workpiece, especially in non-fixed with a suitable tool / device workpiece.
• Risk of injury: hair and loose clothing, etc. can be captured and wound up! Safety regulations must be observed with regard to clothing.
• Risk of injury due to contacting with live electrical components.
• Risk of injury due to dust emissions, treated with harmful agents workpieces
• Risk of injury to the hearing by prolonged labor without hearing protection
• Risk of injury to the eye by flying debris, even with safety goggles.

These risk factors can be minimized through obeying all security and operation instructions, proper machine maintenance, proficient and appropriate operation by persons with technical knowledge and experience.

12 ASSEMBLY

12.1 Disassembly of transport rods

Remove the four rods attached for transport before using the machine.

12.2 ASSEMBLY / ADJUSTMENT

Angle fence

Fix the angle fence with 2 Socket head bolts (B) onto the machine. Then loosen the handle (H) to adjust the angle fence in position.

Absaugadapter	ABRICHTEN	DICKENHOBELN

The dust chute has two keys that allow it to be attached to the table. For planers, install the adapter below the table. In the case of thick planes, remove the blade guard and then place the dust chute on the planing shaft and fix it with the keys in the holes provided for it.

ACHTUNG

For a clean operation, the connection of the Zi-HB204 to a dust collector is recommended in any case.

In enclosed rooms the connection to an exhaust system is obligatory.

Machine Mounting

Attach the machine to a stable surface, such as a workbench. For good working results, the machine must be fixed in order to prevent unnecessary vibrations and the movement of the machine during operation. When using the machine to assemble furniture etc., ensure a suitably adapted and stable base.

13 OPERATION

Device to be operated in a perfect state only. Inspect the device visually every time it is to be used. Check in particular the safety equipment, electrical controls, electric cables and screwed connection for damage and if tightened properly. Replace any damaged parts before operating the device.

13.1 Operation instructions

WARNING

Perform all machine settings with the machine being disconnected from the power supply!

Not ice

Dust Collector must be connected, otherwise the machine will not start.

13.2 Planing

Connecting the dust chute

A

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Lift up the blade arm A so that the longitude holes B being exposed; Pull out the key C on both sides of the dust chute D; Move down the thickness table to the lowest position, and insert the dust chute D; The dust chute D is so positioned that both keys C are in line with the longitude holes B. Then push both keys C into the longitude holes B.

Planing of thin workpieces

In the case of thin workpieces, the planing shaft

Guard is over the whole planing shaft.

Feed of the workpiece indirectly with sliding wood.

Sets secure stand and guide the workpiece standing over the planer shaft. Never stand Right or directly behind the planing shaft.

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Planing of small workpieces or Planks

Set the planing shaft cover so that only the part of the planer shaft remains free, which is required for the planing process. Parallel stop to 90°, adjust depth of cut, and slide workpiece as shown on picture over the worktable.

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Attention

This manual does not replace professional training in working with planer machines.

13.3 Thicknesser

Connecting dust chute.

Slide the fence to right side and turn to 135°. Remove the blade guard and place the dust chute. The dust chute is so positioned that both keys are in line with the longitude holes. Then push both keys into the longitude holes.

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• Adjust the desired height by means of the hand crank. A full rotation is 3mm height difference.
• When setting the inlet height, observe the maximum depth for cut of 1.5 mm.
• Always ensure low friction of the thickness planing table by using special lubrication oil for planing.
• Stuck workpieces may only be removed after the machine has been switched off and disconnected from the power supply.
  • Workpieces that are too short should not be processed.

ACHTUNG

Always assemble the dust chute (planing or thick planing) and ensure that the keys are pushed (this press the safety switch!)

14 MAINTENANCE

ATTENTI ON

Perform all maintenance machine settings with the machine being disconnected from the power supply! Serious injury due to unintentional or automatic activation of the machine!

The machine does not require extensive maintenance. If malfunctions and defects occur, let it be serviced by trained persons only.

Store the machine in a closed, dry location.

NOTICE

Clean your machine regularly after every usage – it prolongs the machines lifespan and is a pre-requisite for a safe working environment.

Repair jobs shall be performed by respectively trained professionals only!

14.1 Maintenance plan

Inspections for the maintenance of the machine
Loose or missing screws	Daily before starting
Damage to any part Daily before starting	Daily before starting
Clean the machine Daily before starting	Daily before starting
Inspection of blade	Daily before starting
Cleaning of machine	Daily after working

After appro. 10 hours of operation we commend to lubricate the following parts: bearings of the feed-in and feed-out rollers, bearings of pulley and gear wheel of the belt. Check

14.2 Replacing blades

• Unplug the planer-thicknesser from power source and turn the switch to "off" position.
• Block the blade guard from closing down.
• Loosen and remove blade lock screws securing blade and blade clamp.
  • -Lift blade and blade clamp from cutterhead.
  • -Clean any sawdust and resin buildup from cutterhead and blade clamp.
• Place blade clamp against the replacement blade and replace in cutterhead.
• -Secure blade and blade clamp using three blade lock screws. Do not over-tighten blade lock screws first.

Note: Check blade height at both of blade

• -Tighten blade lock screws.
• -Recheck blade adjustment and make sure blade is still level with outfeed table.
- Repeat the procedure to replace the other blade.
-Remove the scrap wood and release blade guard.
• -Make sure all the blade lock screws are tight and snug.

NOTE:

• -The blades which used with the tool may be replaced or re-sharpened.
- If the blades are re-sharpened, the re-sharpenings should be not more than 3 times with 0.05mm max. each time.
- the blades used in this tool can not be used to rebate.

14.3 Storage

Never store the machine outdoors!

Storage permitted only at temperatures between + 5 ° and + 40 ° Celsius, at + 40 ° Celsius the humidity must not be higher than 60%. Store in a dry and clean place.

14.4 Cleaning

After each workshift the machine has to be cleaned. Remove chips etc. with a suitable tool. Do not remove them by hand (cutting injury!). Remove dust as well.

NOTICE

The usage of certain solutions containing ingredients damaging metal surfaces as well as the use of scrubbing agents will damage the machine surface!

Clean the machine surface with a wet cloth soaked in a mild solution

14.5 Disposal

Do not dispose the machine in residual waste. Contact your local authorities for information regarding the available disposal options. When you buy at your local dealer for a replacement unit, the latter is obliged to exchange your old.

15 TROUBLE SHOOTING

Disconnect the machine from the power supply prior to any checks performed at the machine itself!

Trouble	Possible cause	Solution
Machine does not start.	On-Switch not pushed	Check if ON-Switch is pushed
	Damaged or incorrect connected extension cable	Check extension cable with other machine.
	Voltage supply (Voltage, frequency).	Power supply to the requirements of technical data operating voltage.This should be checked by an electrician and replaced if defective.
	Malfunction of ON/OFF switch
Material kickback	Cutting depth to high	Reduce cutting depth
Bad surface condition after operating	- Wrong adjusted blade,- blunt blade	Exchange / re-adjust blade

MANY MALFUNCTIONS AND DEFECTS CAN BE AVOIDED BY LETTING THE MACHINE BE CONNECTED TO YOUR POWER SUPPLY BY A CERTIFIED ELECTRICIAN.

NOT ICE

Should you in necessary repairs not able to properly to perform or you have not the prescribed training for it always attract a workshop to fix the problem.

16 PREFACIO (ES)

iEstimado Cliente!

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Device to be operated in a perfect state only. Inspect the device visually every time it is to be used. Check in particular the safety equipment, electrical controls, electric cables and screwed connection for damage and if tightened properly. Replace any damaged parts before operating the device.

19.1 Operation instructions

AT ENCI ÓN

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ATENCI ÓN

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Dust Collector must be connected, otherwise the machine will not start.

25.2 Dégauchisseuse

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C

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Attention

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AT-4707 Schlüsslberg

Tel [phone] - 700

Fax [phone] - 720

[e-mail]

29 BEZPEČNOST

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POZOR!

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POZOR!

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U tu svrhu stol blanjalice B spustite u najniži položaj. Sada plastične spojnice C odsisnog adaptera povucite prema van. Pozicionirajte odsisni adapter i utisnite spojnice C u za to pre-viĐene utore A na izlaznom stolu za ravnanje.

Ravnanje tankih obradaka

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PAŽNJA!

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NO.	Description	Qty	NO.	Description	Qty	NO.	Description	Qty
1	Socket head screw	4	63	Thread forming screw	3	123	Lock knob	1
2	Cord hook	2	64	Thread forming screw	2	124	Scale	1
3	Rear wall plate	1	65	Terminal	1	125	Carriage bolt	1
4	Socket head screw	8	66	Switch	1	126	Arm cap	1
5	Hex nut	4	67	Acorn nut	3	127	Support arm	1
6	Foot	4	68	Retaining ring	1	127-1	Cap	1
7	Base	1	69	Flat washer	1	128	Flat washer	1
8	Rivet nut	1	70	Sprocket	1	128-1	Retaining ring	1
9	Acorn nut	1	71	Square bushing	1	128-2	Retaining ring	1
10	Hex nut	1	72	Gear	1	129	Arm lock knob	1
11	Lock washer	1	73	Retaining ring	1	130	Socket head screw	2
12	Flat washer	1	74	Pulley with pinion	1	131	Interlock switch	1
13	Chain tension wheel	1	74-02	Bushing	1	132	Switch fixing plate	1
14	Shaft	1	74-03	Needle roller bearing	2	132-1	Flat washer	4
15	Chain	1	75	Mounting plate assembly	1	132-2	Socket head screw	4
16	Crank handle assembly	1	76	Spring	1	133	Shaft	1
17	Handle cap	1	77	Shaft	1	134	Pin	1
18	Screw	3	78	Socket head screw	2	134-1	Lock washer	1
19	Thicknesser table	1	79	Lock washer	2	134-2	Hex nut	1
20	Pointer	1	80	Flat washer	2	135	Lifting screw	1
21	Flat washer	1	81	Sprocket	2	136	Hex nut	1
22	Lock washer	1	82	Chain	1	137	Lock washer	1
23	Pan head screw	1	83	Spindle pulley	1	138	Flat washer	1
24	Sprocket	4	84	Set screw	2	139	Outfeed table	1
25	Flat washer	4	85	Socket head screw	3	140	Cutterblock guard	1
26	Lock washer	4	86	Belt	1	141	Table adjusting screw	1
27	Hex nut	4	87	Support plate	1	142	Fixing plate	1
28	Socket head screw	4	88	Rivet	1	143	Flat washer	2
29	Positioning sleeve	4	91	Motor pulley	1	144	Lock washer	2
30	Socket head screw	4	92	Motor	1	145	Socket head screw	2
31	Front wall plate	1	93	Ball bearing	2	146	Dust chute assembly	1
32	Scale	1	94	Bearing house	1	147	Pan head screw	2
33	Socket head screw	1	95	Lock washer	3	148	Flat washer	2
34	Lock washer	1	96	Hex nut	3	149	Guide block	1
35	Flat washer	1	97	Rod	1	150	Push stick	1
36	Flat washer	1	98	Flat washer	1	151	Hex wrench	1
37	Lock washer	1	99	Socket head screw	1	152	Fence assembly	1
38	Hex nut	1	100	Outfeed roller	1	152-1	Left fence cover	1
39	Rivet nut	2	102	Infeed roller	1	152-2	Hex bolt	4
40	Hex bar	2	103	Spring	3	152-3	Nut	4
41	Pan head screw	4	104	Bearing block	5	152-4	Angle support plate	1
42	Cord clamp	3	105	Shaft	1	152-5	Screw	2
43	Rubber bushing	2	106	Spacer	22	152-6	Lock handle	1
44	Belt	1	107	Kick-back pawl	21	152-7	Flat washer	1
45	Flat washer	4	108	Socket pan head screw	8	152-8	Fence support	1
46	Lock washer	4	109	Blade clamper	2	152-9	Socket head screw	2
47	Socket head screw	4	110	Blade	2	152-10	Hex nut	1
48	Hex bar	1	111	Cutter block	1	152-11	Pan head screw	1
49	Flat washer	4	111-1	Set screw	4	152-12	Flat washer	1
50	Socket head screw	4	111-2	Spindle shaft	1	152-13	Pointer	1
51	Cable tie	1	112	Adjusting screw	4	152-14	Hex head bolt	1
52	Plastic nut	3	113	Socket head screw	3	152-15	Rod	1
53	Cord bushing	3	114	Bearing house	1	152-16	Spring pin	1
54	Reset button assembly	1	115	Apron	1	152-17	Lock lever	1
55	Quick connecting terminal	4	116	Lock washer	3	152-18	Lock block	2
56	Insulation sleeve	4	117	Pointer	1	152-19	Pin	2
57	Power cord	1	118	Infeed table	1	152-20	Hex nut	1
58	Cover	1	119	Guide bushing	4	152-21	Hex head bolt	1
59	Switch box	1	120	Socket head screw	4	152-22	Sliding screw	2
60	Thread forming screw	2	121	Lock knob	1	152-23	Fence	1
61	Circuit breaker	1	122	Guard support	1	152-24	Right fence cover	1
62	Thread forming screw	4	122-1	Pin	1

47 ERSATZTEILE / SPARE PARTS

With original ZIPPER spare parts you use parts that are attuned to each other shorten the installation time and elongate your machines lifespan.

IMP OR TAN T

The installation of other than original spare parts voids the warranty!

So you always have to use original spare parts

When you place a spare parts order please use the service formular you can find in the last chapter of this manual. Always take a note of the machine type, spare parts number and partname. We recommend to copy the spare parts diagram and mark the spare part you need.

You find the order address in the preface of this operation manual.

Company ZIPPER Maschinen GmbH grants for mechanical and electrical components a warranty period of 2 years for amateur use; and warranty period of 1 year for professional use, starting with the purchase of the final consumer. In case of defects during this period, which are not excluded by paragraph 3, ZIPPER will repair or replace the machine at its own discretion.

2.) Report:

In order to check the legitimacy of warranty claims, the final consumer must contact his dealer. The dealer has to report in written form the occurred defect to ZIPPER. If the warranty claim is legitimate, ZIPPER will pick up the defective machine from the dealer. Returned shippings by dealers which have not been coordinated with ZIPPER, will not be accepted and refused.

3.) Regulations:

a) Warranty claims will only be accepted, when a copy of the original invoice or cash voucher from the trading partner of ZIPPER is enclosed to the machine. The warranty claim expires if the accessories belonging to the machine are missing.
b) The warranty does not include free checking, maintenance, inspection or service works on the machine. Defects due to incorrect usage of the final consumer or his dealer will not be accepted as warranty claims either. Some examples: usage of wrong fuel, frost damages in water tanks, leaving fuel in the tank during the winter, etc.
c) Defects on wear parts are excluded, e.g. carbon brushes, collection bags, knives, cylinders, cutting blades, clutches, sealings, wheels, saw blades, splitting crosses, riving knives, riving knife extensions, hydraulic oils, oil/air/fuel filters, chains, spark plugs, sliding blocks, etc.
d) Also excluded are damages on the machine caused by incorrect or inappropriate usage, if it was used for a purpose which the machine is not supposed to, ignoring the user manual, force majeure, repairs or technical manipulations by not authorized workshops or by the customer himself, usage of non-original ZIPPER spare parts or accessories.
e) After inspection by our qualified personnel, resulted costs (like freight charges) and expenses for not legitimated warranty claims will be charged to the final customer or dealer.
f) In case of defective machines outside the warranty period, we will only repair after advance payment or dealer's invoice according to the cost estimate (incl. freight costs) of ZIPPER.
g) Warranty claims can only be granted for customers of an authorized ZIPPER dealer who directly purchased the machine from ZIPPER. These claims are not transferable in case of multiple sales of the machine.

4.) Claims for compensation and other liabilities:

The liability of company ZIPPER is limited to the value of goods in all cases. Claims for compensation because of poor performance, lacks, damages or loss of earnings due to defects during the warranty period will not be accepted. ZIPPER insists on its right to subsequent improvement of the machine.

51 GARANTÍA Y SERVICIO (ES)

1.) Garantía:

Product experience form

We observe the quality of our delivered products in the frame of a Quality Management policy.

Your opinion is essential for further product development and product choice. Please let us know about your:

• Impressions and suggestions for improvement.
• experiences that may be useful for other users and for product design
• Experiences with malfunctions that occur in specific operation modes

We would like to ask you to note down your experiences and observations and send them to us via FAX, E-Mail or by post:

Erworben von / purchased from:

E-Mail/ e-mail:

Please describe amongst others in the problem: What has cause the problem/defect, what was the last activity before you noticed the problem/defect? For electrical problems: Have you had checked you electric supply and the machine already by a certified electrician?

3. Bitte beachten

/ Additional information

INCOMPLETELY FILLED SERVICE FORMS CANNOT BE PROCESSED! FOR GUARANTEE CLAIMS PLEASE ADD A COPY OF YOUR ORIGINAL SALES / DELIVERY RECEIPT OTHERWISE IT CANNOT BE ACCEPTED. FOR SPARE PART ORDERS PLEASE ADD TO THIS SERVICE FORM A COPY OF THE RESPECTIVE EXPLODED DRAWING WITH THE REQUIRED SPARE PARTS BEING MARKED CLEARLY AND UNMISTAKABLE. THIS HELPS US TO IDENTIFY THE REQUIRED SPARE PARTS FASTLY AND ACCEL- LERATES THE HANDLING OF YOUR INQUIRY.