CHALLENGE 250W Grass Trimmer Original Manual N1F-GT-220/250-C Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly and using. These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your grass trimmer, ensuring it is assembled correctly and safely. If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline on 01904 727508 prior to returning product to store.
Contents Introduction .......................................................................................................................................................3 Safety Information..............................................................................................................................................3 Parts list..............................................................................................................................................................
Introduction Introduction Thank you for purchasing a CHALLENGE grass trimmer. We would you like to be completely satisfied with your new product and hope you will enjoy using this tool for many years. Your CHALLENGE Grass Trimmer has been designed for cutting grass and similar soft vegetation in private and hobby garden areas which are not accessible with a grass trimmer. The device is not allowed to be used in public gardens, parks, sports centers or at roadsides as well as agriculture and forestry.
Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly General Power Tool Safety Warnings 8. Head protection. Always use safety glasses and gloves. Use a face or dust mask whenever the operations may produce dust or flying particles. Wear ear protection whenever the sound level seems uncomfortable. 9. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. 10. Stay alert, watch what you are doing. Use common sense when operating the appliance.
Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Additional safety warnings for your grass trimmer WARNING! Do not use any attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer of this tool. The use of attachments or accessories not recommended can result in serious personal injury. 1. Wear protective glasses or goggles; 2. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with the instructions to use the machine; 3.
Safety Information Electrical safety 2. This product may be fitted with a non-rewireable plug. If it is necessary to change the fuse in the plug, the fuse cover must be refitted. If the fuse cover becomes lost or damaged, the plug must not be used until a suitable replacement is obtained. If the plug has to be changed because it is not suitable for your socket, or due to damage, it should be cut off and a replacement fitted, following the wiring instructions shown below.
Safety Information Warning Symbols Before any use, refer to the corresponding paragraph in the present manual. Warning! This symbol, before a safety comment, indicates a precaution, a warning or a danger. Ignoring this warning can lead to an accident for yourself or for others. To limit the risk of injury, fire, or electrocution always apply the recommendations indicated. Wear ear protection. Wear eye protection. Wear dust mark. Do not expose and operate the tool in rain.
Parts list Parts description 1 Hook 2 4 Motor housing 5 7 Trimmer head On/off switch Safety guard 3 Upper handle 6 Auxiliary handle 2 1 6 3 4 5 8 Customer Helpline 01904 727508 www.coreservice.co.
Assembly Preparing to assemble the grass trimmer WARNING! - Always take care when removing the packaging to prevent damage to you or to the grass trimmer. - Keep the carton in guarantee time. Always recycle the packaging in accordance with local recycling schemes. Assemble the trimmer head Insert the motor housing into the upper handle, making sure the handles are locked-in. Assemble the safety guard Warning! Do not use the product without fitting the guard.
Assembly Assemble the safety guard Warning! Take care to have a look at the yellow warning label and rip off before use. Take great care when doing this as there is a very sharp line blade (14) on the guard. Do not touch the blade. 14 Fit the auxiliary handle Locate the auxiliary handle to the bracket. Take care of its orientation. Insert the bolt through the bracket and the handle then screw into the captivated nut. Tighten the screw with tool.
Operation Switch ON/OFF Press the on/off switch, your switch is now on. To switch off, simply release the on/off switch. Cutting grass Warning! Always wear eye protection. Never lean over the trimmer head. Rocks or debris can ricochet or be thrown into eyes and face and cause blindness or other serious injury. When operating unit, check for the following: Wear eye protection and heavy clothing. Hold front handle with one hand and auxiliary handles with the other hand. Keep unit below waist levels.
Operation Cutting grass 4. If the grass is very long cut in stages rather than trying to cut in one ago. Do not overload your trimmer, take small cuts this will keep machine operating at high speed and will greatly improve cutting efficiency. Manually feed the line If required, line can be fed out manually. To operate, press and release manual line feed button, while gently pulling out the lines until the lines reach the line cutter.
Maintenance and storage Exchange the spool WARNING! Before cleaning, inspecting or repairing your unit, make sure the switch is off. Disconnect the plug from mains. Press the release latch on the spool head cover and remove cover, pulling it straight off the cutting head assembly. Pull the cutting head cover away from the spool holder. Keep all areas of the cutting head cover and spool holder clean.
Maintenance and storage Fit nylon line Take approximately 4m of line. Insert line into the spool holes and wind line in the direction of the arrows on the top of spool. Your trimmer is designed to use only line with a maximum diameter of 1.2mm. Important! Leave approximately 100mm of line unwound and place into cleat. Care should be taken to ensure that the line is neatly coiled on the spool. Failure to do so will impair the efficiency of the automatic line feed.
Trouble shooting General Troubleshooting WARNING! Before proceeding, unplug the tool. Although your new grass trimmer is really easy to operate. If you do experience problems, check the following. General Troubleshooting • Check that the spool housing can rotate freely. Carefully clean it if necessary. • Check that the cutting line does not protrude more than 9 cm from the spool housing. If it does, cut it off so that it just reaches the line trimming blade.
Technical data Technical Data Table Model No. N1F-GT-220/250-C Rated voltage 230-240V AC 50Hz Input power 250W No load speed 12000min-1 Cutting Width 220mm Cutting line Diameter 1.2mm Protection class II Machine Weight 2.1kg NOISE AND VIBRATION DATA Sound pressure level(LpA) 80.5dB(A), KPA: 1,5dB(A) Power sound level(LwA) 95dB(A) Vibrations 2.32m/s2, K: 1.
Recycling and Disposal Disposal Instructions 1. Recycle unwanted materials instead of disposing of them as waste. All tools, hoses and packaging should be sorted, taken to the local recycling centre and disposed of in an environmentally safe way. 2. Recycle rather than dispose of unwanted material in landfill whenever possible. The machine must be delivered in rigid packaging to avoid damage during transportation.
Guarantee Dear Customer, In the unlikely event that your device develops a fault, please contact our Customer service department on the telephone number shown below. 1. These guarantee terms cover additional guarantee rights and do not affect your statutory warranty rights. Claims must be accompanied by Proof of Purchase.
