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The rating plate on your tool may show symbols. These represent important
information about the product or instructions on its use.
Wear hearing protection
Wear eye protection
Wear breathing protection
Wear head protection
Wear hand protection
Read instruction manual
Double insulated for additional protection
Conforms to relevant legislation and safety standards
Environmental Protection
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with
household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check
with your local authority or retailer for recycling advice
Specification
Voltage: ................................................230V~
Frequency: ...........................................50Hz
Power: ..................................................2400W
No load speed: .....................................15000min
Mulching ratio: .....................................10:1
Weighted vibration: ..............................4.77m/s²
Uncertainty:..........................................1.5m/s
Sound pressure: ...................................85dB(A)
Sound power: .......................................105dB(A)
Uncertainty ...........................................3dB(A)
Protection Class:...................................
The sound intensity level for the operator may exceed
85dB(A) and sound protection measures are necessary.
As part of our ongoing product development,
specifications of Silverline products may alter without
General Safety
Carefully read and understand this manual and any label attached to
the tool before use. Keep these instructions with the product for future
reference. Ensure all persons who use this product are fully acquainted
with this manual.
Even when used as prescribed it is not possible to eliminate all residual risk
factors. Use with caution. If you are at all unsure of the correct and safe
manner in which to use this tool, do not attempt to use it.
Keep guards in position
• Where guards exist keep them in position, in good working order,
correctly adjusted and aligned. Never attempt to use a tool if any of
the supplied guards are missing. If any guards are damaged, replace
before use
Remove adjusting keys
• Where adjusting keys exist, ensure they are removed prior to using the
tool. Always check to see that keys and adjusting devices are removed
from the tool before use
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Clean the work area
• Accidents can occur where benches and work areas are cluttered or
dirty. Keep floors clear and avoid working where the floor is slippery. If
working outdoors, be aware of all potential slip and trip hazards before
using this tool
Trained, competent persons
• This tool should be used by trained, competent persons only
Children and pets
• Keep children and pets at a safe distance from the work area. Lock tools
away where children cannot gain access
Use the correct tool
• Do not force or attempt to use a tool for a purpose for which it was not
designed. This tool is not intended for industrial use
Wear suitable clothing and footwear
• Do not wear loose fitting clothing, neckties, jewellery, or other
items which may become caught. Wear non-slip footwear or, where
appropriate, footwear with protective toe caps. Long hair should be
covered or tied back
Keep your balance
• Do not over-reach. Keep proper footing at all times and do not use tools
when standing on an unstable surface
Accessories
• The use of any attachment or accessory, other than those mentioned in
this manual, could be dangerous and result in damage or injury, and may
invalidate your warranty
Never stand on your tool
• Standing on your tool or its stand could cause serious injury if the tool
is tipped or collapses. Do not store materials above or close to the tool
in such a way that a person might stand on the tool to reach the stored
items
Secure work
• Where possible, always secure work. If appropriate, use a clamp or vice
so that both hands are free to operate the tool
Check for damaged or missing parts
• Before each use, check if any part of the tool is damaged or missing.
Carefully check that it will operate properly and perform its intended
function. Check alignment of moving parts for binding. Any guard or other
part that is damaged should be immediately repaired or replaced by an
authorised service centre. DO NOT USE IF DEFECTIVE
Electrical Safety
The wires in this product are coloured:
Blue
Neutral
Brown
Live
Green & Yellow
Earth
• This appliance must be protected by a suitable fuse
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain, water
or moisture
• There are no user-serviceable parts inside except those referred to in
this manual
• Always refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Never remove any
part of the casing unless qualified to do so; this unit contains dangerous
voltages
• Use of a residual current device will reduce the risk of electric shock