Gardena 8816 Operating Instructions Manual - Page 6

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7. Maintenance

WARNING !

Risk of Injury !

WARNING !

Personal Injury and

Damage to Property !

Sharpening the Blades :

Cleaning the Accu Shears

and Oiling the Blades :

Blades can cause injury.

v v Do not push the safety lock of the Accu-Shears forwards

during maintenance work.

There is a risk of personal injury and damage to the Shears

if you clean them under running water (especially under

high pressure).

v v Never clean your Shears under running water.

To obtain good cutting results, the blades should be cleaned

thoroughly from time to time and should always be sharp.

Always remove notches and burrs caused by stones etc.

immediately.

1. Remove the blades (see "8. Troubleshooting", " Replacing Grass

Cutting Blades" ).

2. Separate the upper blade

3. Remove any grass and dirt between the upper and lower

blades.

4. Sharpen the blades using a sharpening stone.

5. Fit the blades (see "8. Troubleshooting", " Replacing Grass

Cutting Blades" ).

To increase the cutting performance and operating life of your

Accu Shears, you should clean and oil them both before and after

every use.

Never grease the cutting blades.

1. Clean your Accu Shears with a damp cloth.

2. Oil the cutting blades with GARDENA Cleaning Spray

Art. No. 2366 or sewing machine oil, for example.

and lower blade