Florabest FAH 18 B2 - Manual (Page 66)

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Turn off the appliance and, before
doing any servicing, remove the
battery.
Wear gloves when handling the
safety knife bar. This will protect you
against cuts.
The following cleaning and servicing
should be done regularly. This will ensure
a long and reliable service life.
Cleaning
. Do.not.spray.the.appliance.
with.water.and.do.not.im-
merse.it.in.water..Electric.
shock.hazard!
• Keep clean the ventilation slots, motor
housing and handles of the appliance.
Use a damp cloth or a brush.
Do not use cleaning agents or solvents.
You may otherwise irreparably dam-
age the appliance.
• Always keep the equipment clean. After
using the equipment, it is imperative to:
- Clean the blade (with an oily cloth);
- Oil the blade shaft
with an oil can or
spray.
Maintenance
• Prior to every use, check the appliance
for obvious defects such as loose, worn
or damaged parts. Check that the
screws in the safety knife bar ( 2)
are tight.
• Check covers and safety devices (see
) for damages and correct installa-
tion. Replace as necessary.
• You can smoothen minor nudges in
the cutting teeth yourself using a knife
grinder to sharpen the cutting edges.
The trimmer will only cut well if the
teeth are sharp.
• Blunt, bent or damaged knife bars to
be replaced.
Storage
• Keep the appliance in the knife guard
( 15) from the package and make
sure it is kept dry and out of the reach
of children.
• In order to keep the battery well
charged, avoid exposing the appli-
ance to extreme heat or cold in stor-
age.
• Remove the battery before storing the
unit for longer periods of time.
Waste Disposal
and Environmental
Protection
Remove the battery from the device and
take the device, battery, accessories and
packaging for environmentally friendly re-
cycling.
Machines do not belong with do-
mestic waste.
Do not dispose of batteries in house-
hold waste, fire (risk of explosion) or
water. Damaged batteries may dam-
age the environment and your health
if toxic fumes or liquids leak out.
• Return the unit to a recycling centre. The
plastics and metals in the unit can be
sorted and appropriately recycled. Ask
our Service Centre for details.