GreenWorks GD48GTE33 Manual Del Operario página 8

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Hitting the trimmer head to advance the cutting line
can damage the product.
5.6 LINE CUT-OFF BLADE
Figure 1.
This trimmer is equipped with a line cut-off blade
on the guard. The line cut off blade continuously
trims the line to ensure a consistent and efficient cut
diameter. Advance line whenever you hear the engine
running faster than normal, or when trimming efficiency
diminishes. This will maintain best performance and
keep the line long enough to advance properly.
5.7 CHANGE TO THE EDGING MODE
Figure 11 - 13.
You can change the machine to a well groomed
edger for edging patios, driveways and walkways or
other areas.
1. Stop the machine.
2. Push on the edge button and rotate the trimmer
head until the guard and the shaft are parallel.
3. Push the rotate button and turn the rear handle
clockwise 90°.
4. Loosen the knob on the auxiliary handle and turn
the auxiliary handle to a comfortable position.
5. Tighten the knob.
5.8 OPERATION TIPS
Figure 10.
Keep clearance between the body and the machine.
Do not operate the machine without guard in place.
Follow these tips when you use the machine:
• Keep a firm hold with both hands on the machine
while you operate the machine.
• Cut tall grass from the top down.
If grass winds around the trimmer head:
• First, remove the battery pack.
• Then, remove the grass.
5.9 CUTTING TIPS
Figure 14.
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• Tilt the machine towards the area to be cut. Use the
tip of the cutting line to cut grass.
• Move the machine from right to left to prevent
thrown debris toward the operator.
• Do not cut in dangerous areas.
• Do not force the trimmer head into uncut grass.
• Wire and picket fences cause cutting line wear and
breakage. Stone and brick walls, curbs, and wood
can wear the cutting line quickly.
6 MAINTENANCE
Read and understand the safety regulations and the
maintenance instructions before you clean, repair or
do the maintenance work on the machine.
Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are tight.
Check regularly that the handles are firmly mounted.
Use only the replacement parts and accessories of
the initial manufacturer.
6.1 GENERAL INFORMATION
Only your dealer or approved service center can do
the maintenance that is not given in this manual.
Before the maintenance operations:
• Stop the machine.
• Remove the battery pack.
• Cool the motor.
• Store the machine in a cool and dry place.
• Use correct clothing, protective gloves and safety
glasses.
6.2 CLEAN THE MACHINE
• Clean the machine after each use with a moist cloth
dipped in neutral detergent.
• Do not use aggressive detergents or solvents like
"glass cleaner" to clean the plastic parts or handles.
• Keep the trimmer head free from grass, leaves, or
excessive grease.
• Keep the air vents clean and free of debris to avoid
overheating and damage of the motor.
• Do not spray water onto the motor and electrical
components.
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