60 Ferm
Hold large twigs or fine branches firmly when feeding
them into the shredder.
Do not allow the outlet to get covered or blocked at
any time (see ‘Blockages).
BLOCKAGES (fig. 2)
If your shredder gets blocked up at any
time, switch it off at the mains and remove
the plug from the power socket.
Turn the hood knob anti-clockwise until the hood
become loose. Pull it up and away from you to reveal
the inside of the shredder. Clear any blockages, (be
careful not to touch the sharp blades, replace the hood
and re-tighten by turning the hood knob fully clockwi-
se.
Changing a blade
If you suspect your blades need replacing, switch the
shredder off at the mains and remove the plug from
the power socket.
Turn the hood knob anti-clockwise until the hood
become loose. Pull it up and away from you to reveal
the inside of the shredder.
The blades have two edges so they can be turned
around to make use of the unused edge of the blade.
If this has already been done you will need to order
new blades.
Contact your local dealer for new blades.
MAINTENANCE
These appliances are designed to function without dif-
ficulty for a long time and to require minimum mainte-
nance. You will prolong the appliance’s life by cleaning
it regularly and using it correctly.
• When the machine is stopped for servicing, inspec-
tion, or storage, or to change an accessory, shut off
the power source (electric unit disconnect from
supply), make sure that all moving parts have come
to a complete stop and, where a key is fitted remo-
ve the key. Allow the machine to cool before
making any inspections, adjustments, etc.
• When servicing the cutting means be aware that,
even though the power source will not start due to
the interlock feature of the guard, the cutting means
can still be moved by a manual starting mechanism.
Cleaning
Clean the housing regularly with a soft cloth, prefera-
bly every time it is used. Keep the air vents free of dust
and dirt. Remove stubborn dirt with a soft rag moiste-
ned in soapy water. Do not use any solvents such as
petrol, alcohol, ammonia, etc. as such substances can
damage the plastic parts.
Lubrication
The appliance does not need any extra lubrication.
Faults
If a fault arises through wear in an element, please con-
tact the service address shown on the warranty card.
A drawing of the spare parts that may be obtained is
included at the end of these operating instructions.
ENVIRONMENT
To prevent damage during transport, the appliance is
delivered in a solid packaging which consists largely of
reusable material. Therefore please make use of
options for recycling the packaging.
WARRANTY
Read the terms of warranty on the separate warranty
card which is enclosed.
Please contact the service address if you have any
questions regarding accessories and/or batteries.
We take sole responsibility for confirming that
this product conforms with the following standards
or related documents:
EN13683, EN55014-1, EN55014-2,
EN61000-2-3, EN61000-3-3
in compliance with the provisions of the Directives:
98/37/EEC
73/23/EEC
89/336/EEC
from 01-03-2004
ZWOLLE NL
W. Kamphof
Quality department
It is our policy to continuously improve our products
and we therefore reserve the right to change the pro-
duct specification without prior notice.
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
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