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1 • F016 L70 346 • TMS • 09.09.05
Electrical Safety
Your machine is double insulated for safety and re-
quires no earth connection. The operating voltage is
230 V AC, 50 Hz (for non-EU countries 220 V, 240 V
as applicable). Only use approved extension cables.
Contact your Bosch Service Centre for details.
It is recommended for increased electrical safety to
use a Residual Current Device (RCD) with a tripping
current of not more than 30 mA. Always check your
RCD every time you use it.
WARNING: For safety, it is essential that the mains
plug
15
attached to the product is fitted to the power
supply cable
17
.
The couplings of connection leads must be protected
against splashes and the coupling sockets on the
leads must be made of rubber or coated with rubber.
Fixing means for the connection leads must be used.
The connection lead must be inspected for signs of
damage at regular intervals and may only be used if
in perfect condition.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
a Bosch Service Centre.
Extension cords/leads should only be used if they
comply with H05VV-F or H05RN-F types.
Products sold in
GB
only: Your product is fitted with an
approved 13 A (BS 1363/A) electric plug and is pro-
tected by a 3 A fuse (ASTA Approved to BS 1362).
If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket out-
lets, it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted
in its place.
The severed plug must be disposed of to avoid a
possible shock hazard and should never be inserted
into a 13 A socket elsewhere.
Do not connect the machine to the mains
socket before it is completely assembled.
Mounting the Cutting Guard
Place the cutting guard
10
on the trimmer head
7
.
➊
Hook the guard onto trimmer head and push until
secure fitting.
➋
Push rear of guard until secure (click).
Mounting the Wheels
(ART 30/3000 COMBITRIM only)
Fit the wheels
11
onto the shaft
6
.
Fit the bolt
19
and the wingnut
18
.
Note:
The position of the wheels can be adjusted by
loosening the wingnut
18
and moving to the desired
position.
The wheels can be moved up and down the
shaft
6
depending on the height of cut required.
Using Adjustable Handle
The adjustable handle
4
can be set in various posi-
tions:
➊
To change the position undo the handle wing
nut
3
and move the adjustable handle
4
.
➋
Tighten the handle wing nut
3
securely to fix the
adjustable handle
4
in the adjusted position.
Adjusting Product length
➊
Loosen the adjustment collar
5
90°.
➋
Pull the shaft out to increase the height, or push
the shaft in to decrease the height. Re-tighten ad-
justment collar
5
.
Adjusting cutting head angle:
To change the angle depress the foot pedal
12
and
move the shaft
6
to the desired position.
Release the foot pedal
12
.
Adjusting for Edging Mode
Moving wheels (where fitted):
➊
Loosen wingnut
18
.
➋
Twist wheels
11
90° as shown.
➌
Tighten wingnut
18
.
Adjusting cutting head angle:
➊
Depress the foot pedal
12
.
➋
Move the shaft
6
to the lowest position. Release
the foot pedal
12
.
Move trimmer head:
➊
Loosen the adjustment collar
5
.
➋
Turn the shaft
6
90° to position the trimmer
head
7
for trimming/edging as shown. Re-tighten
adjustment collar
5
.
For Your Safety
Warning! Switch off, remove plug from mains
before adjusting, cleaning or if cable is cut,
damaged or entangled.
The cutting line continues to rotate for a few
seconds after the trimmer is switched off.
Caution – do not touch rotating cutting line.
Assembly
A
Adjustment
B1
B2
B3
C
D
E
F
G
H
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