GARDENTEC GTT4002 User manual

GTT4002

USER’S MANUAL

GASOLINE TILLER

Please read and save this user’s manual.Read carefully before

attempting to assemble,install,operate or maintain the product described.

Dear customer,

Thank you for placing your trust in our product!

Before using the product for the fist time, please make sure you read these operating

instructions! Here you will find information about how to use the product safely and

ensure its long service life. You should pay attention to all of the safety instructions in

this document!

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Table of contents

Before you begin ............................................................................................. 7

Intended use ....................................................................................................... 7

What are the meanings of the symbols used? .................................................... 8

For your safety ................................................................................................ 8

General safety instructions .................................................................................. 8

Risks caused by vibrations .................................................................................... 10

Concerning the use of fuels ................................................................................. 10

Maintenance ....................................................................................................... 11

Device-specific safety instructions ...................................................................... 11

Personal protective clothing ............................................................................... 13

Your device at a glance .........................................................................................13

Motorised hoe ................................................................................................... 13

Motor ................................................................................................................ 14

Scope of delivery ............................................................................................... 14

Assembly ............................................................................................................. 14

Mounting the front wheel................................................................................. 14

Mounting the chopping tool ............................................................................. 14

Mounting the steering connector ..................................................................... 15

Mounting the steering ...................................................................................... 15

Mounting the chopping spur ............................................................................. 15

Initial start up ................................................................................................... 15

Unit and operating elements ........................................................................... 15

Filling with fuel ................................................................................................ 16

Filling with motor oil ....................................................................................... 17

Operation ................................................................................................... 17

Check before starting the device! .................................................................. 17

Starting the engine ........................................................................................ 18

Switching off the motor ................................................................................ 19

Chopping ....................................................................................................... 19

Cleaning and maintenance ........................................................................ 20

Cleaning and maintenance overview ........................................................... 21

Cleaning the device ...................................................................................... 21

Cleaning the air filter .................................................................................... 21

Checking the level of motor oil ..................................................................... 22

Cleaning/replacing spark plugs ....................................................................... 22

Storage, transportation ...................................................................................... 23

Storage .............................................................................................................. 23

When taken out of operation ........................................................................... 23

Troubleshooting .......................................................................................... 23

What to do when something doesn’t work ..................................................... 23

Disposal ............................................................................................................. 25

Disposal of the appliance ................................................................................ 25

Disposal of the packaging ............................................................................... 25

Technical data .............................................................................................. 25

Fuel and lubricants to be used ....................................................................... 26

Instructions for fuels ...................................................................................... 26

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Before you begin...

Intended use

When used the its intended purpose, this device corresponds to the state of the

art,as well as to the current safety requirements at the time of its introduction.

The unit is designed to loosen and prepare the soil for garden and landscaping.

The device is not suitable for commercial or industrial use.

Any other type of use is inappropriate.

Improper use or modifications to the device or the use of components that are not

tested and approved by the manufacturer may result in unforeseen damage!

Any use that deviates from its intended use and is not included in these instructions

is considered unauthorised use and relieves the manufacturer from his or her legal

liability.

What are the meanings of the symbols used?

Danger notices and information are clearly marked throughout these instructions for

use. The following symbols are used:

DANGER!

Direct danger to life and risk of injury!

Directly dangerous situation that may lead to death or severe injurise.

WARNING!

Probable danger to life and risk of injury!

Generally dangerous situation that may lead to death or

severe injuries.

CAUTION!

Possible risk of injury!

Dangerous situation that may lead to injuries.

NOTICE!

Risk of damage to the device!

Situation that may lead to property damage.

Note:

Information to help you reach a better understanding of the processes

involved.

These symbols identify the required personal protection equipment:

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For your safety

General safety instructions

To operate this device safety, the user must have read and understood these

instruction for use before using the device for the time.

Observe all safety instructions! Failure to do so may cause harm to you and

others.

Retain all instructions for use, and safety instructions for future reference.

If you sell or pass the device on, you must also hand over these operating

instructions.

The device must only be used when it functions properly. If the device or part of

the device is defective, have it repaired by a specialist.

Never use the device in a room where there is a danger of explosion or in the

vicinity of flammable liquids or gases.

Danger of suffocation caused by exhaust fumes! Starting the motor and using

the device inside closed rooms is prohibited.

The motor should be switched off:

- whenever you leave the machine unattended

- before you refill it

When the motor is switched off, close the throttle. If the machine has a petrol

feed tap, this should be closed when you finish working.

Never store the unit with fuel in the tank inside a building in which furl vapours

may come into contact with naked flames or sparks or may inflame.

Always allow the motor to cool down before putting the unit into a close space.

To prevent risks of fire, ensure that both the motor and the exhaust are free of

plant materials or leaking oil.

Always ensure that a device which has been switched off cannot be restarted

unintentionally.

Do you use devices with an on/off switch that does not function correctly.

Keep children away from the device!

Keep the device out of the way of children and other unauthorised persons.

Do not overload the device. Do not use the device for purposes for which it is

not intended.

Make sure to always wear the required personal protective equipment.

Exercise caution and only work when in good condition: If you are tired, ill, if you

have ingested alcohol, medication or illegal drugs, do not in a condition to use it

safely.

This product is not intended to be used by persons(including children) or who

are limited in their physical, sensory or mental capacities or who lack experience

and/or knowledge of the product unless they are supervised, or have been

instructed on how to use the product, by a person responsible for their safety.

Ensure that children are not able to play with the device.

Always comply with all applicable domestic and international safety, health, and

working regulations.

Risks caused by vibrations

CAUTION!

Risk of injury due to vibrations!

Vibrations may, in particular for persons with circulation problems,

cause damage to blood vessels and/or nerves.

If you notice any of the following symptoms, stop working immediately

and consult a doctor. Numbness of body parts, loss of sense of feeling, itching, pins

and needles, pain, changes in skin colour.

The vibration values specified in the technical data represent the main uses of the

device. The actual existing vibrations during use may deviate from these as a result of

the following factors:

Incorrect use of the products;

Unsuitable tools inserted;

Unsuitable material;

Insufficient maintenance.

You can reduce the risks considerably by following the tips below:

- Maintain the device in accordance with the instructions in the operating

instructions.

- Avoid working at low temperatures.

- When it is cold, make sure your body and you hands, in particular, are kept worm.

- Take regular breaks and move your hands at the same time to promote circulation.

Concerning the use of fuels

Fuels are inflammable and explosive.

Reduce the risk of explosion and fire as follows:

Turn off and cool the motor down before filling the tank with fuel.

Refrain from smoking and starting open fires when handling fuels.

Store and mix fuels in approved and correspondingly labelled canisters.

Store fuels in closed containers. Keep in mind that fuels may also evaporate at

room temperature and collect on the floor of closed rooms(risk of explosion).

Do not open the tank lid or refill with petrol when the motor is running or even

when it is not.

If petrol is spilled, do not attempt to start the motor.

Start the machine at least nine meters away from the fuelling location.

If you need to empty the tank, do so out in the open.

Fuels are toxic! They contain substances that have an immediate toxic

effect and may also cause permanent damage to your health. Take all

precautionary measures to prevent your body from absorbing any of

these substances:

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