Powermat PM-PKA-20C Manuel utilisateur

PM0760
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
USER MANUAL
BATTERY TRIMMER
PM-PKA-20C

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Table of Contents
Table of Contents ................................................ .................................................. ............................................... 2
WARNING / INFORMATION SYMBOLS .............................................. ........................................... 3
INTENDED USE OF THE DEVICE ................................................ .................................................. ............... 4
SAFETY RULES ................................................ .................................................. .................... 5
General safety instructions ............................................... .................................................. ... 5
Protection against electric shock .............................................. ............................................ 5
Safety instructions for working with the trimmer ............................................ .................. 6
Additional tips on batteries and chargers ............................................ ........................... 6
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE ............................................... .................................................. ... 7
Maintenance ................................................. .................................................. ..................................... 7
Storage ................................................. .................................................. ............................... 7
SERVICE ................................................. .................................................. .................................................. 8
GUARANTEE ................................................. .................................................. ......................................... 8
Manufacturer's Warranty Exclusions ............................................... .................................................. ..... 8
TECHNICAL DATA ................................................ .................................................. ................................ 8
DESCRIPTION OF THE DEVICE CONSTRUCTION ............................................... .................................................. .................. 9
DEVICE INSTALLATION ................................................ .................................................. ........................ 10
Mounting the guide roller for edge cutting ............................................ ........................... 10
Installation of the protective cover ............................................... .................................................. ................ 10
Adjusting the angle of the additional handle .............................................. ................................................ 11
Grass trimmer length adjustment ............................................... .................................................. ........ 11
Adjusting the angle of the motor head .............................................. .................................................. ........... 11
OPERATING THE BATTERY TRIMMER ............................................... ....................................... 12
Starting / stopping ............................................... .................................................. ....... 12
Description of work with the device .............................................. .................................................. .................. 13
Operation of the cutting head with cutting line ............................................. .................................................. ............ 13
CHARGING AND CHANGING THE BATTERY .............................................. .................................................. ......... 14
Indicators - charger diodes .............................................. .................................................. .............. 14
Battery connection / disconnection .............................................. .................................................. ....... 15
Battery charge indicator ............................................... .................................................. .......... 15
TRANSPORT ................................................. .................................................. ........................................ 15
PART DIAGRAM ................................................ .................................................. ................................. 16
DISPOSAL OF USED DEVICES ............................................... .................................................. ....... 17
MANUFACTURER'S DATA ................................................ .................................................. ........................... 17
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ................................................ .................................................. .................... 18

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WARNING / INFORMATION SYMBOLS
ATTENTION: Before using the device, carefully read the operating instructions and safety ATTENTION: Before using the device, carefully read the operating instructions and safety
instructions. Keep the instructions.
ATTENTION: The charger should only be used in dry rooms.ATTENTION: The charger should only be used in dry rooms.
ATTENTION: Do not expose to rain and ATTENTION: Do not expose to rain and other precipitation
weather.
ATTENTION: Keep a safe distance from bystanders during work.ATTENTION: Keep a safe distance from bystanders during work.
ATTENTION: Keep hands away from blades. Do not touch the blades during start-up, or during operation of ATTENTION: Keep hands away from blades. Do not touch the blades during start-up, or during operation of
the device.
ATTENTION: For items rejected during work.ATTENTION: For items rejected during work.
ATTENTION: The blades discard shards when moving.ATTENTION: The blades discard shards when moving.
ATTENTION: Keep a distance of min. 15m from bystanders.ATTENTION: Keep a distance of min. 15m from bystanders.
ATTENTION: When working, make sure that there are no bystanders within a 360-degree ATTENTION: When working, make sure that there are no bystanders within a 360-degree
radius.

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ATTENTION: Disconnect the device from the power supply before carrying out maintenance and ATTENTION: Disconnect the device from the power supply before carrying out maintenance and
cleaning.
ATTENTION: Wear ear protection. ATTENTION: Wear ear protection.
ATTENTION: Wear safety goggles. ATTENTION: Wear safety goggles.
ATTENTION: Wear protective gloves. ATTENTION: Wear protective gloves.
ATTENTION: Do not expose the battery to temperatures above 50 ABOUT CATTENTION: Do not expose the battery to temperatures above 50 ABOUT CATTENTION: Do not expose the battery to temperatures above 50 ABOUT CATTENTION: Do not expose the battery to temperatures above 50 ABOUT C
ATTENTION: Do not expose the battery to contact with water.ATTENTION: Do not expose the battery to contact with water.
ATTENTION: Do not use the battery in an explosive or flammable environment.ATTENTION: Do not use the battery in an explosive or flammable environment.
Protection class II
CROSSED BASKET SIGN: The order for the selective collection of waste equipment and the CROSSED BASKET SIGN: The order for the selective collection of waste equipment and the
disposal of it together with other waste. Read the section "DISPOSAL OF USED DEVICES"
APPLICATION
The cordless grass trimmer from POWERMAT is designed for trimming and trimming grass on lawns in home gardens and allotments. The
device is not intended for professional work.

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For safety reasons, the POWERMAT battery trimmer cannot be used for trimming hedges or shredding compost mass.
It is forbidden to use the device during rain or in humid environment. The manufacturer is not liable for damages resulting from improper use or
incorrect operation.
For safety reasons, the device may not be used by children and adolescents under 18 years of age or by people under the
influence of alcohol, drugs or other intoxicants.
If you have not read this manual, please read it carefully before using the device for the first time.
SAFETY RULES
This paragraph deals with basic safety regulations when using battery trimmers.
ABOUT GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSABOUT GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Before you start working with this device, familiarize yourself thoroughly with all the controls. Practice working with the
device and ask a specialist to explain the function, mode of operation and working techniques. Make sure you can turn off the
device immediately in case of a failure Improper use of the device can lead to serious injuries.
The protective device and personal protective equipment are intended to protect your own health and the health of third parties and to guarantee that
the device will function properly.
• Use only spare parts and accessories supplied and recommended by the manufacturer.
• Never hold the device by the knives or hold the device by the protective cover. Do not move the connected device by keeping your
finger on the on / off switch.
• Pull the plug out of the network if you are not using the device, you want to transport it or leave it unattended, and when you inspect
it, clean it or remove branches blocking the heads.
• Do not try to repair the device yourself, unless you have the appropriate education to do so. All work not described in this manual
may only be carried out by authorized service centers.
• Do not carry the device by the cord. Do not use the cable to pull out the plug. Protect the cable against high temperatures, oil and
sharp edges.
• Do not use the device near flammable liquids or gases. Otherwise, there is a risk of fire or explosion.
• The user is responsible for accidents or injuries caused to others and for damage to their property.
• Store the device in a dry place inaccessible to children.
• Handle your device carefully. Keep the device in a state such that the head is clean so that it can work better and safer. Observe the
maintenance regulations.
ABOUT PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCKABOUT PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK
• Note that the mains voltage corresponds to the data on the rating plate.
• If possible, connect the device only to sockets with a residual current circuit breaker with a measuring current not exceeding 30mA.
• Before each use, check the device and the power cord with the plug for damage. Avoid body contact with grounded parts (e.g. metal
fence, metal pole).
• The extension connector must be protected from splashing water, made of rubber or coated with it. Only use extension cords that
are intended for outdoor use and have the appropriate markings.

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The cord cross section should be at least 1.0 mm 2. Unwind the cord completely from the drum before using it. Check the cable for The cord cross section should be at least 1.0 mm 2. Unwind the cord completely from the drum before using it. Check the cable for The cord cross section should be at least 1.0 mm 2. Unwind the cord completely from the drum before using it. Check the cable for
damage.
• Route the cable away from the work area and remember to be behind the person operating the device.
• Use the strain relief provided for this purpose to attach the extension cable.
• Damaged cables, connectors, plugs and non-compliant connecting cables must not be used. If the power cord is damaged or cut,
immediately remove the plug from the socket.
• Do not use the device if the switch cannot be turned on or off. Damaged switches must be replaced at a customer service center.
• Do not overload the device. Work only within the specified power range. Do not use low power machines for heavy work. Use your
device only for its intended purpose.
IN SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR WORKING WITH THE TRIMMERIN SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR WORKING WITH THE TRIMMER
• The device may not be used by children. It is also forbidden to work with this device also for people who have not become fully
acquainted with the instructions for using the device. Laws and local regulations may provide for a minimum age for those who are
allowed to operate such devices.
• Do not allow other people to touch the device or the extension cable. Keep people away from this device, especially children and
pets. Keep a safe distance around you of 15 m. Stop work if someone is nearby.
•Familiarize yourself with your surroundings and watch out for possible dangers that you may not hear under certain circumstances when
working.
•Carefully examine the section to be cut and remove any wires and other foreign matter.
• Wear appropriate work clothing, i.e. strong footwear with non-slip soles, strong long pants, work gloves and safety glasses. Do not
wear voluminous clothing or jewelry as they can get caught in moving parts. Do not use the device if you are barefoot or wear open
sandals.
•Keep a stable posture during work. Avoid abnormal body posture. Always drive the machine with both hands. Be particularly careful when
working on sloping ground. Before switching on, make sure that the device does not come into contact with other objects. Turn off the device
before putting it away.
• Do not perform work on this device if you are tired or distracted or after drinking alcohol or taking pills. Take breaks at the right time.
Get to work with caution.
• Do not use the device during rain, adverse weather conditions, in humid surroundings, or cut wet hedges with it. Work only in good
lighting.
• Do not carry out work with a damaged, incomplete or modified device without the consent of the manufacturer. Never use the device
if its protective equipment is damaged. Check the device's safety status before use, especially the power cord as well as the switch
and the protective cover.
• Use the device only when all handles and protective devices are properly installed.
• Before use, check that the cutting element, trimmer head works properly, does not jam and is not damaged or badly worn. Only
carry out work when the cutting accessories are functional.
D ADDITIONAL TIPS FOR BATTERIES AND CHARGERSD ADDITIONAL TIPS FOR BATTERIES AND CHARGERS
Use only batteries and chargers compatible with you.
BATTERIES
• Never try to open for any reason.
• Do not store in places where the temperature may exceed 40 ° C.
•Charge only at an ambient temperature of 4 ° C to 40 ° C.
• When disposing of batteries, follow the instructions in the section "DISPOSAL OF USED DEVICES".
• Do not cause short circuits. In the case of a direct connection of the positive (+) and negative (-) poles or as a result of accidental
contact with metal objects, the battery is short-circuited and the intense current will generate heat, which may cause housing
breakage or fire.
• Do not heat. If the batteries are heated to a temperature above 100 ° C, sealing and insulation separators and other polymer
components may be damaged, which may

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cause electrolyte leakage and / or an internal short circuit that leads to the generation of heat causing the file to break or break. In
addition, do not dispose of batteries in a fire as they may explode.
• Under extreme conditions, battery leakage may occur. If fluid appears on the battery, proceed as follows:
-Carefully wipe the liquid with a cloth. Avoid contact with skin.
-In case of skin or eye contact, follow these instructions:
Rinse immediately with water. Neutralize with a mild acid such as lemon juice or vinegar. In case of contact with eyes, rinse
thoroughly with clean water for at least 10 minutes. Consult a physician.
Fire hazard! Avoid shorting the contacts of a disconnected battery. Do not burn the battery.
CHARGERS
• Never try to recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
• Damaged cables must be replaced immediately.
• Do not expose to water.
•Do not open the charger.
•Do not test the charger.
• The charger is intended for indoor use only.
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
Before performing any work on the device, remove the battery from the trimmer.
All work not described in this manual should be carried out by an authorized customer service center. Use only original parts.
K REPLACEMENTK REPLACEMENT
Carry out the following maintenance and repair work regularly. Thanks to this, you will have a guarantee of long-term and reliable device
performance.
• Check covers and protective devices for damage and secure fit. Replace them if necessary.
• After use, clean the cutting head thoroughly.
•Regularly check the condition of the cutting accessories.
• Keep the ventilation slots clean. To do this, use a damp cloth or brush. Do not spray the device with water or immerse it in water.
• Clean the tool with a damp, soft cloth. Do not use cleaning agents or solvents. You could irreparably damage your device. Chemical
substances can attack the device components made of plastic.
• Regularly check the tool for worn or damaged parts and replace or repair as needed.
P RZECHOWYWANIE P RZECHOWYWANIE
• Store the equipment indoors in a dry, closed room out of the reach of children.
• The tool should be stored with the head cover attached.

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SERVICE
Electrical tools should be repaired only by qualified personnel using original spare parts. This ensures safe use of the device. Address:
Powermat service
ul. Obrońców Poczty Gdańskiej 97 42-400
Zawiercie
Tel. 32 670 39 68, internal 4 e-mail:
WARRANTY
During the warranty period, the buyer is entitled to free repairs resulting from manufacturing defects. The warranty is recognized only if the
product is delivered to the point of sale in complete condition, unassembled, together with the proof of purchase and properly completed
warranty card.
IN EXCLUSIONS OF THE MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTYIN EXCLUSIONS OF THE MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY
They occur when the device shows damage resulting from natural wear or resulting from improper handling of the equipment (e.g. overloading,
exerting excessive pressure - in particular cracks or fractures of plastic parts and other mechanical damages and defects resulting from such
damage). As well as in the cases below:
•Attempts at arbitrary repairs are found.
•During the warranty period, the device has been subjected to modifications or repairs by unauthorized persons.
• The tool was used in industry or crafts (the tool was made for DIY and is not intended for work).
The warranty does not cover such elements of the tool that may be damaged as a result of natural wear or overload (e.g. cutting heads, handles
and clamps, covers, housing elements and all masking elements.)
TECHNICAL DATA
Model PM-PKA-20C
Battery voltage DC 20V
Battery capacity 2Ah
Maximum revolutions 8000 / min- 18000 / min- 1
Cutting width 250mm
Net weight 2,17kg
Weight without battery 1,8kg
Sound pressure level L pA K = 3 dB (A) Sound pressure level L pA K = 3 dB (A) Sound pressure level L pA K = 3 dB (A) 73,5dB (A)
Sound power level L wA K = 3 dB (A) Sound power level L wA K = 3 dB (A) Sound power level L wA K = 3 dB (A) 86,6dB (A)
Guaranteed sound power level L wAGuaranteed sound power level L wA 89dB (A)
Protection class II

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DESCRIPTION OF THE DEVICE
No. | Mark No. | Mark
1Lock against accidental activation 2On button
3Additional handle 4Handle rotation lock knob
5Container for spare cutting knives 6Telescopic rod locking sleeve
7Telescopic tube 8Rotary handle
9Button for adjusting the angle of the cutting unit 10 Protective cover 10 Protective cover
11 Guide roller for edge cutting 11 Guide roller for edge cutting 12 Cutting knife 12 Cutting knife
13 Distance cover 13 Distance cover 14 Guide roller frame
15 Battery housing 15 Battery housing 16 Lock button 16 Lock button
17 Charge status test button 17 Charge status test button 18 Battery charge status LEDs 18 Battery charge status LEDs
19 Charger twenty Charging socket (for slow charging charger) twenty Charging socket (for slow charging charger)

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DEVICE INSTALLATION
Before working on the device, disconnect the device from the power supply.
M INSTALLING THE ROLL TO GUARD CUTTINGM INSTALLING THE ROLL TO GUARD CUTTING
•Take out the guide wheel and the matching screw, position it as pictured.
•Tighten the two screws.
M INSTALLATION OF PROTECTIVE COVERM INSTALLATION OF PROTECTIVE COVER
•Take the grass trimmer, protective cover (10) and steel wire (13) out of the box.
• Slide the cover onto the trimmer head as shown.
• The hexagon bolt requires a hexagon wrench.
• Push the steel cable (9) into the protective cover (10) as shown.
SCREW HOLES
HEX SCREW
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