MTD EB 1000 Manual De Instrucciones página 7

EB 1000
the unit or adjustments to cutting height or
work height may only be performed when
the motor is off/still and the main plug is
disconnected.
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Cord Sets - Make sure your cord set is in
good condition. When using a cord set,
be sure to use a cord that is heavy
enough to carry the current that your unit
wilI draw. An undersized cord set will
cause a drop in line voltage resulting in
power and overheating.
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The table (below) shows the correct size
to use depending on the cord length and
nameplate amperage rating. If in doubt,
use the next heavier size Iine gauge. The
smaller the gauge number, the heavier the
cord.
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For safety reasons, the socket used to
power the unit should be backed up by a
residual current-operated (FI)
circuitbreaker which can be tripped by a
max. current of 30mA.
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A fatal injury could occur if you sever the
mains cable while mowing is taking place.
Slowly step away from the unit. Pull the
plug out of the mains socket.
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SSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
H ANDLE
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Push the handle down onto the boom
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( F . 1).
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Install and tighten the bolts and nuts.
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AFETY GUARD ASSEMBLY
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Assemble the safety guard as shown in
F . 4.
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Assemble the cutting cord blade as
shown in F . 4.
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TRING GUARD
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Place the safety guard onto the coupling
joint pointing towards the motor as
indicated in F . 5.
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Fix the safety guard into position with the
special lock F . 5.
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Use the screw indicated in
prevent the safety guard from rotating.
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UTTING BLADE ASSEMBLY
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Follow indications given in
assemble the cutting blade.
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SSEMBLY OF REEL WITH NYLON CORD
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Proceed as indicated in
assemble the reel with nylon cord.
O CLICK-LINK®
PERATING
NOTE: To make installing or removing the
add-on easier, place the unit on the ground
or on a work bench.
Removing the Cutting Attachment or
Add-Ons:
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Turn the knob counterclockwise to loosen
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( F . 19).
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F . 5 to
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SYSTEM
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Press and hold the release button
F . 19).
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While firmly holding the upper shaft tube,
pull the cutting attachment or add-on
straight out of the Click-Link ® coupler
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( F . 20).
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Installing the Cutting Attachment or
Add-Ons:
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Turn knob counterclockwise to loosen
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( F . 19).
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While firmly holding the add-on, push it
straight into the Click-Link ® coupler
F . 20).
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NOTE: Aligning the release button with the
guide recess will help installation
20).
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FOR BASIC TRIMMING OR FOR MOST
ADD-ONS - Locate and lock the release
button into the Primary hole
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Turn the knob clockwise to tighten
F . 21). Ensure it is tight before operating
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the unit.
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PERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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ONNECTING THE CORD
To prevent disconnection when you
connect the extension cord to the power
cord, use the cord hook (Fig. 18), or tie the
cords in a knot.
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TARTING STOPPING
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Press control switch to switch on the
appliance, release to switch off.
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OLDING THE TRIMMER
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Hold the trimmer as shown
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DJUSTING LINE LENGTH
The trimmer has a bump (cutting) head,
which releases more trimming line without
stopping the motor.
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When the cord starts to get a bit short,
knock the cutting head on the bare
ground or on hard ground to make the
appliance work at top speed. Repeat the
process as often as necessary
7).
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ECORATIVE TRIMMING
Use a 30-degree angle to remove all
vegetation around trees, posts, fences
F . 8).
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DGING
When edging, let the tip of the trimming line
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RIMMING TIPS
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( F . 9)
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1. The cutting head will be at the correct
angle by holding it parallel to the ground.
2. DO NOT FORCE THE UNIT.
3. Cut to your left for best cutting, and to
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