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Wear protective gloves.

Do not expose to rain or moisture.

Turn the knob clockwise for narrower clear-

ance  /  turn  the  knob  counterclockwise  for 

wider clearance

Open the blade cover to adjust the blade or 

clean the wood.

Wait  until  all  the  machine  parts  stop 

completely.

Do not use the machine as a step.

Only for EU countries

Do  not  dispose  of  electric  equipment  or 

battery  pack  together  with  household 

waste material! In observance of European 

Directive  00/96/EC  on  waste  electric 

and  electronic  equipment,  006/66/EC 

on  batteries  and  accumulators  and  waste 

batteries  and  accumulators  and  their 

implementation in accordance with national 

laws,  electric  equipment  and  battery  pack 

that have reached the end of their life must 

be  collected  separately  and  returned  to 

an  environmentally  compatible  recycling 

facility.

SAFETY WARNINGS

READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE 

KEEP  INSTRUCTION  MANUAL  FOR  FUTURE 

REFERENCE

 Do not start to operate the machine until you have 

read these operating instructions. Observe all the instruc-

tions given, and install the machine as described.

Intended use of the machine

The garden shredder is intended for shredding follow-

ing items:

All types of branches up to maximum diameter of 

the  machine’s  capacity  (depending  on  the  type 

and condition of wood)

Garden refuses such as withered plants or wet 

weed  which  has  been  laid  some  days  (Feed 

them alternating with branches.)

The garden shredder is intended for private use only, 

and  not  for  commercial  use.  Do  not  use  it  in  public 

places either.

For  public  low-voltage  distribution  systems  of 

between 220 V and 250 V.

Switching operations of electric apparatus cause voltage 

fluctuations. The operation of this device under unfavor

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able  mains  conditions  can  have  adverse  effects  to  the 

operation of other equipment. With a mains impedance 

equal or less than 0. Ohms it can be presumed that 

there will be no negative effects. The mains socket used 

for this device must be protected with a fuse or protective 

circuit breaker having slow tripping characteristics.

General Instructions

Read  this  instruction  manual  to  become  familiar  with 

handling of the machine. Users insufficiently informed 

will risk danger to themselves as well as others due to 

improper handling.

Do not lend the machine to people who have unproven 

to be experienced.

When lending the machine, always attach this instruc-

tion manual.

The electric shredder is not intended for use by persons 

with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, 

or  lack  of  experience  and  knowledge. Young  children 

should be supervised to ensure that they do not play 

with the machine. Do not allow children to operate this 

equipment.

Operate  only  if  you  are  in  good  physical  condition. 

Perform all work calmly and carefully. The user is re-

sponsible for all safety of persons and damages around 

the operating area.

Never use this machine after consumption of alcohol or 

drugs, or if feeling tired or ill.

Use the machine in accordance with these instructions, 

considering the working conditions and the application. 

Unintended use of the machine could result in a hazard-

ous situation.

Never alter the machine, including safety devices such 

as interlock device.  This will endanger your safety.

National or local regulation can restrict the handling of 

the machine.

Stay  alert.  Watch  what  you  are  doing.  Use  common 

sense. Do not operate machine when you are tired.

Personal protective equipment

Dress Properly. The clothing worn should be functional 

and  appropriate,  i.e.  it  should  be  tight-fitting  but  not 

cause hindrance. Do not wear either jewelry or clothing 

which  could  become  entangled  in  to  machine.  Wear 

protecting hair covering to contain long hair.

Always wear ear protections to avoid hearing loss.

Wear protective glasses or goggles to protect eyes from 

debris thrown from the filling hopper.

Wear protective groves to prevent injury to fingers.

Wear face mask when the dusk is substantive, such as 

shredding dry branches, hedges with leaves. 

When  using  the  machine,  always  wear  sturdy  shoes 

with a non-slip sole. This protects against injuries and 

ensures a good footing.

Work area safety

Keep children and bystanders away while operating the 

machine.

Operate  the  machine  in  open  space  on  a  firm,  level 

surface. Do not operate the machine close to a wall or 

other objects.

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Summary of Contents for THHSWB

Page 1: ...MANUAL AND PARTS LIST Electric Silent Shredder THHSWB Spares Support 01793 333212 www thehandy co uk Before use please read understand this manual paying particular attention to the safety instructions 04 03 2014 ...

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Page 5: ...iameter only for freshly cut wood Max Safety class I Protection class IP X4 NOISE DATA measured sound power level 89 33dB A K 2 39dB A guaranteed LwA 92 0dB A The sound intensity level for operator may exceed 80 dB A Wear ear protection SYMBOLS The following show the symbols used for the machine Be sure that you understand their meaning before use Read instruction manual Take particular care and a...

Page 6: ...uctions Read this instruction manual to become familiar with handling of the machine Users insufficiently informed will risk danger to themselves as well as others due to improper handling Do not lend the machine to people who have unproven to be experienced When lending the machine always attach this instruc tion manual The electric shredder is not intended for use by persons with reduced physica...

Page 7: ... that the system voltage matches that on the rating plate Never deactivate or bypass the protective devices When using the machine outdoors always use a residual current operated circuit breaker RCD with an operating current of 30 mA or less Operation Keep your face and body away from the inlet opening Never let your hands or other part of the body or cloth ing place inside the inlet and discharge...

Page 8: ...n and off Have defective switches replaced by authorized service center To turn on the machine push the green button To turn off the machine push the red button LED light The LED light indicates the status of the machine as follows RED color When the machine is connected to the power supply and the machine is switched off GREEN color When machine is switched on Flickering GREEN color constantly Wh...

Page 9: ...hness and condition the maximum branch diameter may be smaller Shredding wet garden waste results in a clog To pre vent the machine from clogging alternate waste with wood containing material Soft material or wet branches may be torn instead of being cut Worn counter blade may also cause this problem Adjusting the blade clearance Fig 9 For an effective operation adjust the clearance between the co...

Page 10: ...s not drawn into the shredder Reverse rotation Switch off device and switch over direction of rotation selector switch Shredding material caught in filling hopper Switch off device Switch the forward reverse switch into reverse direction Switch on device to release the material to be shredded remove any foreign matter Switch device off again Turn back the direction of forward rotation Shredding ma...

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