Black & Decker GT110 grass trimmer
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1. BLACKS DEGKER Powerful Solutions tm English Original instructions Intended use Your Black amp Decker hedge trimmer has been designed for trimming hedges shrubs and brambles This tool is intended for consumer use only Safety instructions General power tool safety warnings A Warning Read all safety warnings and all instructions Failure to follow the warnings and instructions listed below may result in electric shock fire and or serious injury Save all warnings and instructions for future reference The term power tool in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains operated corded power tool or battery operated cordless power tool 1 Work area safety a Keep work area clean and well lit Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents b Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres such as in the presence of flammable liquids gases or dust Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes c Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool Distractions can cause you to lose control 2 Electrical safety a Power tool plugs must match the outlet Never modify the plug in any way Do not use any adapter plugs with earthed grounded power tools Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock b Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and ref2. OOLLD 0619 NYT lt gt Do not forget to register your product www blackanddecker co uk productregistration Register your product online at www blackanddecker co uk productregistration or send your name surname and product code to Black amp Decker in your country Australia Black amp Decker Australia Pty Ltd 20 Fletcher Road Mooroolbark Victoria 3138 New Zealand Black amp Decker 5 Te Apunga Place Mt Wellington Auckland 1060 United Kingdom Black amp Decker 210 Bath Road Slough Berkshire SL1 3YD 90554524 REV 1 Tel 03 8720 5100 Fax 03 9727 5940 Tel 64 9 259 1133 Fax 64 9 259 1122 Tel 01753 511234 Fax 01753 551155 Helpline 01753 574277 01 2010
3. complete standstill Regularly check the blades for damage and wear Do not use the tool when the blades are damaged Take care to avoid hard objects e g metal wire railings when trimming Should you accidentally hit any such object immediately switch the tool off and check for any damage Should the tool start to vibrate abnormally immediately switch it off and check for any damage Ifthe tool stalls immediately switch it off Remove the battery before attempting to remove any obstructions After use place the blade sheath supplied over the blades Store the tool making sure that the blade is not exposed Always ensure that all guards are fitted when using the tool Never attempt to use an incomplete tool or a tool with unauthorised modifications Never allow children to use the tool Be aware of falling debris when cutting the higher slides of a hedge Always hold the tool with both hands and by the handles provided Safety of others This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Vibration The declared vibration emission values stated in the technical data and the declarati
4. idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users Maintain power tools Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tools operation If damaged have the power tool repaired before use Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools f Keep cutting tools sharp and clean Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control g Use the power tool accessories and tool bits etc in accordance with these instructions taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation 5 Service a Have your power tool serviced by a gualified repair person using only identical replacement parts This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained Additional power tool safety warnings Warning Additional safety warnings for hedge trimmers Keep all parts of the body away from the cutter blade Do not remove cut material or hold material to be cut when blades are moving Make sure the switch is off when clearing jammed material A moment of inattention while operating the tool can result in serious personal
5. in compliance with 2006 42 EC EN 60745 1 EN 60745 2 15 2000 14 EC Hedge trimmer 1400 min Annex V Lw measured sound power 96 5 dB A Lw guaranteed sound power 99 dB A These products also comply with directive 2004 108 EC For more information please contact Black amp Decker at the following address or refer to the back of the manual The undersigned is responsible for compilation of the technical file and makes this declaration on behalf of Black amp Decker Kevin Hewitt a Vice President Global Engineering Black amp Decker Europe 210 Bath Road Slough Berkshire 511 United Kingdom 20 01 2010 Guarantee Black amp Decker is confident of the quality of its products and offers an outstanding guarantee This guarantee statement is in addition to and in no way prejudices your statutory rights The guarantee is valid within the territories of the Member States of the European Union and the European Free Trade Area If a Black amp Decker product becomes defective due to faulty materials workmanship or lack of conformity within 24 months from the date of purchase Black amp Decker guarantees to replace defective parts repair products subjected to fair wear and tear or replace such products to ensure minimum inconvenience to the customer unless The product has been used for trade professional or hire purposes The product has been subjected to misuse or neglect The product has sustained da
6. injury Carry the hedge trimmer by the handle with the cutter blade stopped When transporting or storing the hedge trimmer always fit the cutting device cover Proper handling of the hedge trimmer will reduce possible personal injury from the cutter blades Keep cable away from cutting area During operation the cable can be hidden in shrubs and can be accidentally cut the handle This tool is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the tool by a person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the tool The intended use is described in this instruction manual The use of any accessory or attachment or performance of any operation with this tool other than those recommended in this instruction manual can present a risk of personal injury and or damage to property Do not carry the tool with your hands on the front handle switch or the trigger switch unless the battery has been removed If you have not used a hedge trimmer before preferably seek practical instruction by an experienced user in addition to studying this manual Never touch the blades while the tool is running Never attempt to force the blades to come to a standstill Do not put the tool down until the blades have come to a
7. to connect an extension cable to the power inlet Connect the female socket of a suitable extension cable to the power inlet of the tool Loop the cable through the cable restraint 7 as shown to prevent the extension cable from becoming detached during use Insert the mains plug into a mains outlet Warning The extension cable must be suitable for outdoor use When using a cable reel always unwind the cable completely Residual risks Additional residual risks may arise when using the tool which may not be included in the enclosed safety warnings These risks can arise from misuse prolonged use etc Even with the application of the relevant safety regulations and the implementation of safety devices certain residual risks can not be avoided These include Injuries caused by touching any rotating moving parts Injuries caused when changing any parts blades or accessories Injuries caused by prolonged use of a tool When using any tool for prolonged periods ensure you take regular breaks Impairment of hearing Health hazards caused by breathing dust developed when using your tool example working with wood especially oak beech and MDF Use Warning Let the tool work at its own pace Do not overload Carefully guide the cable in order to avoid accidentally cutting it A good way to control the cable is by putting it over your shoulder For your safety this tool is equipped with a double swi
8. ations may provide for separate collection of electrical products from the household at municipal waste sites or by the retailer when you purchase a new product Black amp Decker provides a facility for the collection and recycling of Black amp Decker products once they have reached the end of their working life To take advantage of this service please return your product to any authorised repair agent who will collect them on our behalf You can check the location of your nearest authorised repair agent by contacting your local Black amp Decker office at the address indicated in this manual Alternatively a list of authorised Black amp Decker repair agents and full details of our after sales service and contacts are available on the Internet at www 2helpU com Technical data 6790 GT100 GT110 GT115 3 TYPE 3 3 TYPE 3 Input voltage Vic 230 230 230 230 Power input W 380 400 420 420 Blade strokes no load 1 900 1 900 1 900 1 900 Blade length 42 42 50 55 Blade 16 16 16 16 Blade brake time s lt 10 lt 10 lt 10 lt 10 Weight excl supply cord kg 2 2 22 23 24 Vibration total values triax vector sum according to EN 60745 Vibration emission value a 2 5 m s uncertainty K 1 5 m s EC declaration of conformity MACHINERY DIRECTIVE OUTDOOR NOISE DIRECTIVE GT90 GT100 GT110 GT115 Black amp Decker declares that these products described under technical data are
9. he tool Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or energising power tools that have the switch on invites accidents Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery Keep your hair clothing and gloves away from moving parts Loose clothes jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving parts If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities ensure these are connected and properly used Use of dust collection can reduce dust related hazards Power tool use and care Do not force the power tool Use the correct power tool for your application The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired Disconnect the plug from the power source and or the battery pack from the power tool before making any adjustments changing accessories or storing power tools Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally Store
10. hedges and shrubs with seasonal leaves new leaves every year in June and October Trim evergreens in April and August Trim conifers and other fast growing shrubs every six weeks from May until October Guidelines for trimming Australia amp New Zealand Trim hedges and shrubs with seasonal leaves new leaves every year in December and March Trim evergreens in September and February Trim conifers and other fast growing shrubs every six weeks from October until March Maintenance Your Black amp Decker corded cordless appliance tool has been designed to operate over a long period of time with a minimum of maintenance Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool care and regular cleaning Warning Before performing any maintenance on corded cordless power tools 4 Switch off and unplug the appliance tool Or switch off and remove the battery from the appliance tool if the appliance tool has a separate battery pack Or run the battery down completely if it is integral and then switch off 4 Unplug the charger before cleaning it Your charger does not require any maintenance apart from regular cleaning Regularly clean the ventilation slots in your appliance tool charger using a soft brush or dry cloth Regularly clean the motor housing using a damp cloth Do not use any abrasive or solvent based cleaner Regularly open the chuck and tap it to remove any dust from the interior when fitted Re
11. mage through foreign objects substances or accidents Repairs have been attempted by persons other than authorised repair agents or Black amp Decker service staff To claim on the guarantee you will need to submit proof of purchase to the seller or an authorised repair agent You can check the location of your nearest authorised repair agent by contacting your local Black amp Decker office at the address indicated in this manual Alternatively a list of authorised Black amp Decker repair agents and full details of our after sales service and contacts are available on the Internet at www 2helpU com Please visit our website www blackanddecker co uk to register your new Black amp Decker product and to be kept up to date on new products and special offers Further information on the Black amp Decker brand and our range of products is available at www blackanddecker co uk 60 80 21 mum 913 seeqyiyosagq uliz apuoole6 Sepelsll SIJNIUOdSIP as OS 5 sezled sej sajqiuodsip ue sa ojos alelzueplAa Wed oluellos ajeIzI1ed sajqiuodsip juos seoald 591 sajnas PUIS 9 19 uallenjepjne aIP INN alqelleAe sued AJuo 5 eed N 41930 GLELLS OLLIO
12. moving the guard fig A Warning Remove the guard for servicing purposes only Always re fit the guard after finishing servicing Insert small pins into the holes 9 at either side of the bracket 8 and pull the guard 4 forward Remove the pins and take the guard off the tool Mains plug replacement U K amp Ireland only new mains plug needs to be fitted Safely dispose of the old plug Connect the brown lead to the live terminal in the new plug Connect the blue lead to the neutral terminal Warning No connection is to be made to the earth terminal Follow the fitting instructions supplied with good quality plugs Recommended fuse 5 A Troubleshooting If the tool does not operate correctly check the following Fault Possible cause Action Tool will not start Blown fuse Replace fuse Tripped RCD Check RCD Mains lead not connected Check mains supply Protecting the environment Separate collection This product must not be disposed of with normal household waste Should you find one day that your Black amp Decker product needs replacement or if it is of no further use to you do not dispose of it with household waste Make this product available for separate collection Separate collection of used products and packaging allows materials to be recycled and used again Re use of recycled materials helps prevent environmental pollution and reduces the demand for raw materials Local regul
13. on of conformity have been measured in accordance with a standard test method provided by EN 60745 and may be used for comparing one tool with another The declared vibration emission value may also be used in a preliminary assessment of exposure Warning The vibration emission value during actual use of the power tool can differ from the declared value depending on the ways in which the tool is used The vibration level may increase above the level stated When assessing vibration exposure to determine safety measures required by 2002 44 EC to protect persons regularly using power tools in employment an estimation of vibration exposure should consider the actual conditions of use and the way the tool is used including taking account of all parts of the operating cycle such as the times when the tool is switched off and when it is running idle in addition to the trigger time Labels on tool The following pictograms are shown on the tool Warning To reduce the risk of injury the user must read the instruction manual Always wear safety glasses and ear protection N Wear gloves when operating this tool A Immediately disconnect the cable from the mains if it is damaged or cut Do not expose the tool to rain or high humidity Electrical safety This tool is double insulated therefore no earth wire is reguired Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate Ifthe
14. rigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock d Do not abuse the cord Never use the cord for carrying pulling or unplugging the power tool Keep cord away from heat oil sharp edges or moving parts Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock e When operating a power tool outdoors use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock f If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable use a residual current device RCD protected supply Use of an RCD reduces the risk of electric shock Personal safety 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 Use personal protective equipment Always wear eye protection Protective equipment such as dust mask non skid safety shoes hard hat or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries Prevent unintentional starting Ensure the switch is in the off position before connecting to power source and or battery pack picking up or carrying t
15. supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised Black amp Decker Service Centre in order to avoid a hazard Using an extension cable Always use an approved extension cable suitable for the power input of this tool see technical data The extension cable must be suitable for outdoor use and marked accordingly Up to 30 m of 1 5 mm HOSV V F extension cable can be used without loss of product performance Before use inspect the extension cable for signs of damage wear and ageing Replace the extension cable if damaged or defective When using a cable reel always unwind the cable completely Features This tool includes some or all of the following features 1 Trigger switch 2 Front handle switch 3 Front handle 4 Guard 5 Blade 6 Blade sheath 7 Cable restraint This hedge trimmer has the following features for your benefit 4 Ergonomically formed handles for comfortable cutting Machined blades for improved cutting Dual action blades for reduced vibration Assembly Warning Before assembly make sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged and that the blade sheath is fitted over the blades Fitting the guard fig A Locate the guard 4 into the mounting bracket 8 Push the guard into the bracket until it clicks into place Warning Never use the tool without the guard Connecting the tool to the mains fig B Unless the tool is fitted with a mains cable you will need
16. tching system This system prevents starting the tool inadvertently and will only allow operation while holding the tool with both hands Switching on and off Switching on Take hold of the front handle 3 with one hand so that the front handle switch 2 is pushed into the body of the tool With the other hand squeeze the trigger switch 1 to start the tool Switching off Release the handle switch 2 or the trigger switch 1 Warning Never attempt to lock a switch in the on position Hints for optimum use Start by trimming the top of the hedge Slightly tilt the tool up to 15 relative to the line of cut so that the blade tips point slightly towards the hedge fig C1 This will cause the blades to cut more effectively Hold the tool at the desired angle and move it steadily along the line of cut The double sided blade allows you to cut in either direction In order to obtain a very straight cut stretch a piece of string along the length of the hedge at the desired height Use the string as a guideline cutting just above it In order to obtain flat sides cut upwards with the growth Younger stems move outwards when the blade cuts downwards causing shallow patches in the hedge fig C2 Take to avoid any foreign objects Especially avoid hard objects such as metal wire and railings as these could damage the blades Regularly oil the blades Guidelines for trimming UK amp Ireland Trim
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