Kingfisher NMGT18-Li User manual
Original Instructions_MNL_NMGT18-Li_GB_V2_210916
Grass Trimmer
18V 23cm
NMGT18-Li
BX220IM
CAUTION: Read the instructions before using the product.
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These instructions are for your safety. Please read through them
thoroughly before use and retain them for future reference.
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Product functions
Operation
Care and maintenance
Troubleshooting
Recycling and disposal
Guarantee
Technical
Declaration of conformity
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Your product
Before you start
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Safety information
Safety warnings
General safety warnings
General power tool safety warnings
WARNING! Read all safety warnings,
provided with this power tool. Failure to follow
all instructions listed below may result in electric
Save all warnings and instructions for future
reference.
The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to
your mains-operated (corded) power tool or
Work area safety
1. Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark
2. Do not operate power tools in explosive
liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks
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Never allow children, persons with reduced physical, sen-
sory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge or people unfamiliar with these instructions to
use the machine, local regulations may restrict the age of
the operator.
Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and
user maintenance shall not be made by children.
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3. Keep children and bystanders away while
operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you
Electrical safety
1. 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.
2. Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded
surfaces, such as pipes, radiators, ranges and
refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric
3. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.
Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of
4. 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
5. 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
6. 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
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Personal safety
1. 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
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moment of inattention while operating power tools
2. 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
3. Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch
is in the off-position before connecting to power
source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying
the tool.
switch or energising power tools that have the switch
4. 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
5. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance
at all times. This enables better control of the power
6. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
jewellery. Keep your hair and clothing away from
moving parts.
7. If devices are provided for the connection of dust
extraction and collection facilities, ensure these
are connected and properly used. Use of dust
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Safety warnings
8. Do not let familiarity gained from frequent use of
tools allow you to become complacent and ignore
tool safety principles. A careless action can cause
Power tool use and care
1. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power
tool for your application. The correct power tool will
2. 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
3. Disconnect the plug from the power source and/
or remove the battery pack, if detachable, from
the power tool before making any adjustments,
changing accessories, or storing power tools.
Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of
4. Store 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
5. Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or
binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and
any other condition that may affect the power
tool’s operation. If damaged, have the power tool
repaired before use. Many accidents are caused by
6. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly
maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are
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7. 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
8. Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry, clean
and free from oil and grease. Slippery handles and
grasping surfaces do not allow for safe handling and
Battery tool use and care
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manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type
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battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may
3. When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from
other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys,
nails, screws or other small metal objects that can
make a connection from one terminal to another.
Shorting the battery terminals together may cause
4. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected
from the battery; avoid contact. If contact
contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help.
5. Do not use battery pack or tool that is damaged or
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or excessive temperature.
7. Follow all charging instructions and do not charge
the battery pack or tool outside the temperature
Charging
range may damage the battery and increase the risk
Service
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repair person using only identical replacement
parts. This will ensure that safety of the power tool is
2. Never service damaged battery packs. Service
of battery packs should only be performed by the
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Training
1. Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the
controls and the correct use of the machine.
2. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these
instructions to use the machine. Local regulations can
restrict the age of the operator.
3. Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible
for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or
their property.
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Preparation
1. Before use check the supply and extension cord
for signs of damage or aging. If the cord becomes
damaged during use, disconnect the cord from the
supply immediately. DO NOT TOUCH THE CORD
BEFORE DISCONNECTING THE SUPPLY. Do not
use the machine if the cord is damaged or worn.
2. Before use, always visually inspect the machine for
damaged, missing or misplaced guards or shields.
3. Never operate the machine while people, especially
children, or pets are nearby.
Operation
1. Keep supply and extension cords away from cutting
means.
2. Wear eye protection and stout shoes at all times while
operating the machine.
3. Avoid using the machine in bad weather conditions
especially when there is a risk of lightning.
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5. Never operate the machine with damaged guards or
shields or without guards or shields in place.
6. Switch on the motor only when the hands and feet are
away from the cutting means.
7. Always disconnect the machine from the power supply
(i.e. remove the plug from the mains, remove the
disabling device or removable battery)
1)whenever the machine is left unattended;
2)before clearing a blockage;
3)before checking, cleaning or working on the machine;
4)after striking a foreign object;
5)whenever the machine starts vibrating abnormally.
8. Take care against injury to feet and hands from the
cutting means.
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Safety warnings
9. Always ensure that the ventilation openings are kept
clear of debris.
Maintenance and storage
1. Disconnect the machine from the power supply (i.e.
remove the plug from the mains, remove the disabling
device or removable battery) before carrying out
maintenance or cleaning work.
2. Use only the manufacturer’s recommended
replacement parts and accessories.
3. Inspect and maintain the machine regularly. Have the
machine repaired only by an authorized repairer.
4. When not in use, store the machine out of the reach
of children.
Additional safety warnings for battery pack
1. Battery pack needs to be charged before use.
Always refer to the charger’s instruction and charge it
2. Remove the battery pack from the product when
not in use.
3. Don’t maintain the battery pack on the charger
when not in use.
4. After extended periods of storage, it may be
necessary to charge and discharge the battery pack
several times to obtain the maximum performance.
5. Longer life and better performance can be obtained
if the battery is charged when the air temperature
is between 18°C and 24°C. Do not charge the battery
important as it can prevent serious damage to the
6. Do not charge battery in a damp or wet location.
Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock.
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