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GARDENA Accu Standard
1. Technical Data
Accu Standard
Cutting grass:
Simply slide the shears along the turf on their sliding sled 6. This ensures a constant even cutting height. The large contact surface makes the shears easy to handle. The best cutting
When cutting power drops considerably, recharge shears immediately to prevent cells from becoming completely empty.
Lock Accu Shears after each
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turer must not be removed and/or bridged, eg: by fasten- ing down the starting lockout of the pushbutton switch on the handle as there is danger of injury because the tool will not switch off automatically.
Accu
Mains connections for charging device
Charging time (with empty cells) Usual charging time
3 NC à 1.2 V = 3.6 V (1.2 Ah)
230 V / 50 Hz
20hours
14hours
results are obtained with dry grass. However, there is no elec- trical danger when the grass is for instance damp.
use ( push safety stop switch 4 to the right on position “0”).
The safety devices in- Astalled by the manufac-
Attention! Blades may A cause serious injury!
Approx. running time (with fully charged cells)
Approx. cutting performance Lawn blade
30 min. (depending on grass to be cut)
600 m (depending on grass to be cut)
8 cm cutting width,
5.Assembly of the Grass Cutting Blades (ill. C) Assembly of the Extension Handle (ill. B, D)
Working area related emission characteristic value L p A 1) Vibrations a vhw 1)
67 dB (A) < 2.5 ms- 2
Please only use the original GARDENA grass cutting blades for Accu Standard,
First guide the blade under- neath the blade pegs B of the carriage. Make sure that the
By doing so, the handle or shears can be swivelled up to 45° on either side:
1) Measuring method according to prEN 50260
2. Information Concerning the Instructions
Read these instructions care- | For safety reasons, chil- | Keep these instructions in |
fully and observe the informa- | A dren under the age of 16 | a safe place. |
tion contained in them. | as well as people, who are not |
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Acquaint yourself with the use | acquainted with the |
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of the unit and observe the | instructions should not use |
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safety instructions. | these Accu Shears. |
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Art. No. 2345.
Before
Loosen screws 7 and take off grass cutting blades. When in-
cam C snaps into the connect- ing link D. Tighten the screws 7.
Please note:
.Before inserting new blades, clear the gear area. Lubricate the gear wheels with some
.Always lightly oil the blades before and after use (do not grease!).
.Push safety stop switch 4 to the right in order to lock Accu Shears (position “0”).
.Push the extension handle E into the mounting point F at the desired angle until the catch locates.
.Push the handle plug G into the handle socket H. The unit is ready for operation.
.Only release safety stop switch I on the handle and
3. Proper Use
The GARDENA Accu Standard has been designed for the cut- ting of grass edges and small grass surfaces in private gar- dens / hobby area.
It is absolutely necessary to observe the manufacturer’s operating instructions to ensure the unit’s proper functioning.
The operating instructions also contain advice for service,
Caution! For safety A reasons, the unit should not be used for cutting hedges or chopping in the sense of composting.
stalling the new grass cutting blades ensure that upper blade 8 is situated exactly in the mid- dle of the lower blade 9. Turn the cam gear 0 so that
the marking line A is pointing exactly forwards.
Assembly of Extension
Handle (ill. B, D)
Cutting lawn edges without kneeling or bending down. The Accu Shears are pushed over lawn on their sliding sled by means of the GARDENA Exten- sion Handle (Art. No. 2354).
press starting switch J.
.Before disassembly of the extension handle, remove plug of handle socket H, press release button K and pull handle out.
maintenance and repair.
6. Maintenance, Service, Storage (ill. E, F)
4. Initial Operation (ill. A)
For safety reasons, be- A fore (dis)assembly of the grass cutting blades, push
be sharp in order to obtain good cutting results. They can be sharpened by using a sharpen-
A few drops of oil (e.g. sewing machine oil) applied to the blades improve the cutting per-
Before first operation and with empty cells charge the Shears for approx. 20 hours. The usual charging time is about 14 hours. For this, just insert charging cable 1 into the charging socket 2 of the shears, and charging unit 3 into the wall socket.
Attention: make sure A that the mains voltage is correct. Charge only in a dry place! The cells discharge by themselves when stored for a longer period of time. Therefore, the unit should be recharged before each operation.
4.1.Using the Shears (ill. B) The area to be cut should first be cleared of stones and other solid objects. The safety stop switch 4 prevents your GARDENA Shears from being switched on unintentionally. For operation of the Accu Shears, push safety stop switch 4 to the left to release (position “I”). Then press on starting switch 5.
safety stop switch 4 – to lock starting switch – to the right (position “0”) and disconnect from the mains supply if nec- essary (charging process).
Maintenance of the blades
The blades of the GARDENA Accu Shears are
ing stone. We especially recom- mend always immediate removal of notches and burrs which could be caused by stones.
The possibility of separating the upper and lower blades (ill. E) makes sharpening especially easy.
The shears should be cleaned thoroughly before and after use.
formance. However, never grease the blades.
For a constant clean cut it is necessary to remove grass residues and dirt even between upper and lower blade. There- fore, disassemble and clean the blades also at this place from time to time.
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