Operation Manual
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Contents
Extent of delivery 11
Declaration of conformity 11
Operating times 11
Symbols machine 11
Symbols used in the operating instructions 12
Proper use 12
Residual risks 12
Safety instructions 12
Assembly 14
Start-up 14
Setting the work depth 15
Working instructions 15
Working with the scarifier 15
Maintenance and cleaning 16
Transport 16
Storage 16
Possible faults 17
Technical data 17
Description of device / Spare parts 18
Guarantee 18
Extent of delivery
After unpacking, check the contents of the box
> That it is complete
> Check for possible transport damage
• 1 Pre-assembled device
• 1 Lower handle hoop
• 1 Upper handle hoop
• 2 wheels (VT 40 only)
• 2 hub caps (VT 40 only)
• 2 wheel caps (VT 40 only)
• 1 Grass catching bag – optional accessory, if applicable
• 1 Screw bag
• 2 Cable brackets
• 1 Operating instructions
• 1 Assembly and operating instruction sheet
Report any damage or missing items to your dealer, supplier or
the manufacturer immediately.
EC Declaration of Conformity
according to EC directive: 2006/42/EC
We,
ATIKA GmbH & Co. KG
Schinkelstraße 97
59227 Ahlen - Germany
herewith declare under our sole responsibility that the product
Scarifier Type VT 36 and VT 40
Serial number: see last page
is conform with the above mentioned EC directives as well as
with the provisions of the guidelines below:
2004/108/EC, 2000/14/EC.
Following harmonized standards have been applied:
EN 60335-1:2002+A1+A11+A12+A2+A13; EN 60335-2-92:2005;
EN 62233:2008; EN 55014-1:2006; EN 55014-2:1997+A1;
EN 61000-3-2:2006; EN 61000-3-11:2000
Conformity assessment procedure: 2000/14/EC - Appendix V.
VT 36 VT 40
Measured level of the acoustic output
L
WA
89 dB (A) 90 dB (A)
Guaranteed level of the acoustic
output L
WA
91 dB (A) 91 dB (A)
Keeping of technical documents at:
ATIKA GmbH & Co. KG – Technical department – Schinkelstr. 97
59227 Ahlen – Germany
Ahlen, 30.04.2010 A. Pollmeier, management
Operating times
Before initiating the device please observe the provisions
pertaining to corresponding laws (regional provisions) for the
noise control.
Symbols machine
Carefully read
operating
instructions before
handling the
machine.
Shut off engine
and remove power
cord before
performing
cleaning,
maintenance or
repair work.
Danger – objects
may be thrown out
at high speed
when motor is
running.
Keep people, pets
Keep the mains
cable free from the
tines or blades.
Tines or blades
may damage the
cables and cause
and domestic animals out of
the danger area.
contact with live parts.
When connecting
cable is damaged
or cut through
The tools are very
sharp.
Do not cut in your
immediately pull out the power
plug.
fingers or toes.