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POWXQG6060 

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17 WARRANTY 

 

This product is warranted for a 5-year period effective from the date of purchase by the 
first user. 

 

This warranty covers all material or production flaws excluding: batteries, chargers, 
defective parts subject to normal wear & tear such as bearings, brushes, cables, and 
plugs, or accessories such as drills, drill bits, saw blades, etc. ; damage or defects 
resulting from maltreatment, accidents or alterations; nor the cost of transportation. 

 

Damage and/or defects resulting from inappropriate use also do not fall under the 
warranty provisions. 

 

We also disclaim all liability for any bodily injury resulting from inappropriate use of the tool. 

 

Repairs may only be carried out by an authorised customer service centre for Powerplus 
tools. 

 

You can always obtain more information at the number 00 32 3 292 92 90. 

 

Any transportation costs shall always be borne by the customer, unless agreed otherwise 
in writing. 

 

At the same time, no claim can be made on the warranty if the damage of the device is the 
result of negligent maintenance or overload. 

 

Definitely excluded from the warranty is damage resulting from fluid permeation, excessive 
dust penetration, intentional damage (on purpose or by gross carelessness), inappropriate 
usage (use for purposes for which the device is not suitable), incompetent usage (e.g. not 
following the instructions given in the manual), inexpert assembly, lightning strike, 
erroneus net voltage. This list is not exhaustive. 

 

Acceptance of claims under warranty can never lead to the prolongation of the warranty 
period nor commencement of a new warranty period in case of a device replacement. 

 

Devices or parts which are replaced under the warranty  therefore remain the property of 
Varo NV. 

 

We reserve the right to reject a claim whenever the purchase cannot be verified or when it 
is clear that the product has not been properly maintained. (Clean ventilation slots, carbon 
brushes serviced regularly, etc.). 

 

Your purchase receipt must be kept as proof of date of purchase. 

 

Your appliance must be returned undismantled to your dealer in an acceptably clean state, 
(in its original blow-moulded case if applicable to the unit), accompanied by proof of 
purchase. 

18 ENVIRONMENT 

Should your appliance need replacement after extended use, do not discard it with the 
household rubbish but dispose of it in an environmentally safe way. 
Please dispose of used motor oil in a manner that is compatible with the environment. We 
suggest you take it in a sealed container to your local service station for reclamation. Do not 
throw it in the trash or pour it on the ground. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Powerplus XQ POWXQG6060

Page 1: ...8 3 Installing the harness Fig 3 7 8 4 Replace the metal blade to spool 7 8 4 1 Disassembly metal blade 7 8 4 2 Assembly spool Fig 4 7 9 FUEL AND LUBRICATION 7 9 1 Fuel 7 9 2 Mixing fuel 8 9 2 1 Fuel and lubrication symbols 8 9 2 2 Reccomanded fuels 8 10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 8 10 1 Harness 8 10 2 Starting a cold engine 8 10 3 Starting a warm engine engine has been stopped for no more than 15 20 ...

Page 2: ...o not sweep with trimmer 9 10 6 Cutting with blades 10 11 MAINTENANCE 10 11 1 Air filter 10 11 2 Fuel cap fuel filter 10 11 3 Carburettor adjustment 11 12 TECHNICAL DATA 11 13 NOISE 11 14 STORAGE 11 15 REMOVING A UNIT FROM STORAGE 12 16 TROUBLE SHOOTING 12 17 WARRANTY 13 18 ENVIRONMENT 13 19 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 14 ...

Page 3: ... Safety switch 6 Bike handle 7 Harness attachment cable lock 8 Air filter cover 9 Knob fuel tank 10 Fuel tank 11 Primer bulb 12 Choke 13 Protection guard 14 Spool 3 PACKAGE CONTENT LIST Remove all packaging materials Remove remaining packing and package inserts if included Check that the package contents are complete Check the appliance and all accessories for transportation damage Keep the packin...

Page 4: ...ea Keep working area clean and well lit Untidy and dark areas can lead to accidents Do not operate tools in potentially explosive surroundings for example in the presence of inflammable liquids gases or dust Tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes Keep children and bystanders at a distance when operating a tool Distractions can cause you to lose control of it 5 2 Personal safety Sta...

Page 5: ... at all times Do not run the unit while standing on a ladder or on any other unstable footing location Appropriately use the harness provided when operating the machine Keep hands and feet clear of the nylon cutting head or blade while unit is in use Do not use this type of machine for sweeping away debris Use nylon cutting head which is free of damage If a stone or any other obstacle is hit stop ...

Page 6: ...d down 7 SPECIFIC SAFETY WARNINGS BLADE CAN RECOIL VIOLENTLY FROM MATERIAL IT CANNOT CUT Blade can cause you to lose arms or legs Keep people and animals 30 feet 10 meters away in all directions If blade contacts foreign objects during operation turn off engine and allow blade to come to a halt Then check blade for damage Always discard blade if it is warped or cracked BLADE CATAPULTS OBJECTS THRO...

Page 7: ...nd slot and hold the flange washer Loose the nut and remove the metal blade and cup washer 8 4 2 Assembly spool Fig 4 Install the flange washer and cup washer on the spindle shaft Install the spool and tighten it STOP ENGINE IMMEDIATELY Excessive vibration of blade means that it is not properly installed stop engine immediately and check blade Blade not properly installed will cause injury 9 FUEL ...

Page 8: ...and engine is running at idle Turn engine off before disconnecting shoulder harness Adjust length of shoulder strap so stringhead is parallel to the ground as it hangs from the strap A few practice swings without starting engine should be made to determine correct balance NOTE Detach the shoulder harness from the unit before starting engine 10 2 Starting a cold engine Move the stop switch 4 to I p...

Page 9: ... 5 3 Fence foundation trimming Approach trimming around chain link fences picket fences rock walls and foundations slowly to cut close without whipping string against the barrier If the string comes in contact with rock brick walls or foundations it will break or fray If string hits fencing it will snap off 10 5 4 Trimming around trees Trim around tree trunks slowly so string does not contact bark...

Page 10: ...ithout the air filter or dust and dirt will be sucked into the engine and damage it The air filter must be kept clean If it becomes damaged install a new filter Accumulated dust in the air filter will reduce engine efficiency increase fuel consumption and allow abrasive particles to pass into the engine Remove the air filter as often as necessary to maintain in a clean condition Light surface dust...

Page 11: ... dB A ATTENTION The sound power level may exceed 85 dB A in this case individual hearing protection shall be worn aw Vibration Max 7 8 m s K 1 5 m s 14 STORAGE WARNING Failure to follow these steps may cause varnish to form in the carburettor and lead to difficult starting or permanent damage after storage Clean outside surface of unit Drain fuel from the fuel tank After fuel is drained start engi...

Page 12: ... Dirty air filter Incorrect carburetor mixture adjustment setting service dealer Replace the fuel filter Move to RUN position Replace spark arrester screen Remove clean and reinstall filter Have carburetor adjusted by an Authorized Service Centre Engine sputters Incorrect carburetor mixture adjustment setting Air filter is blocked Old or improperly mixed fuel Have carburetor adjusted by an Authori...

Page 13: ...tentional damage on purpose or by gross carelessness inappropriate usage use for purposes for which the device is not suitable incompetent usage e g not following the instructions given in the manual inexpert assembly lightning strike erroneus net voltage This list is not exhaustive Acceptance of claims under warranty can never lead to the prolongation of the warranty period nor commencement of a ...

Page 14: ...zed standards Any unauthorized modification of the apparatus voids this declaration European Directives including if applicable their amendments up to the date of signature 2004 108 EC 2006 42 EC 2000 14 EC Annex V LwA 110dB A 113dB A European harmonized standards including if applicable their amendments up to the date of signature EN ISO 11806 1 2011 EN ISO 14982 2009 Keeper of the Technical Docu...

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