BLACK DECKER GL933 User Manual

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Intended use  
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Close supervision is necessary when  
the appliance is used near children.  
This appliance is not intended for use  
by young or infirm persons without  
supervision.  
This appliance is not to be used as a  
toy.  
Your BLACK+DECKERTM GL933 trimmer has been designed  
for trimming and finishing lawn edges and to cut grass in  
confined spaces. This appliance is intended for consumer use  
only.  
Safety instructions  
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Warning! When using mains-powered  
appliances, basic safety precautions,  
including the following, should always be  
followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric  
shock, personal injury and material  
damage.  
Only use the appliance in daylight or  
good artificial light.  
Use in a dry location only. Do not allow  
the appliance to become wet.  
Do not immerse the appliance in water.  
Do not open the body casing. There  
are not user-serviceable parts inside.  
Do not operate the appliance in  
explosive atmospheres, such as in the  
presence of flammable liquids, gases  
or dust.  
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Warning! When using the machine the  
safety rules must be followed. For your  
own safety and bystanders please read  
these instructions before operating the  
machine. Please keep the instructions  
safe for later use.  
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Read all of this manual carefully before  
operating the appliance.  
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To reduce the risk of damage to  
plugs or cords, never pull the cable to  
remove the plug from a socket.  
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The intended use is described in this  
manual. The use of any accessory  
or attachment or the performance  
of any operation with this appliance  
other than those recommended in this  
instruction manual may present a risk  
of personal injury.  
Safety of others  
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Never allow children, persons with  
reduced physical, sensory or mental  
capabilities or lack of experience and  
knowledge or people unfamiliar with  
these instructions to use the machine,  
local regulations may restrict the age  
of the operator.  
Never operate the machine while  
people, especially children, or pets are  
nearby.  
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Retain this manual for future  
reference.  
Using your appliance  
Always take care when using the  
appliance.  
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Always use safety glasses or goggles.  
Never allow children or people  
unfamiliar with the instructions to use  
the appliance.  
Do not allow children or animals to  
come near the work area or to touch  
the appliance or power supply cord.  
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Vibration  
The declared vibration emission values  
stated in the technical data and the  
declaration of conformity have been  
measured in accordance with a standard  
test method provided by EN50636 and  
may be used for comparing one tool with  
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another. The declared vibration emission  
value may also be used in a preliminary  
assessment of exposure.  
Warning! The vibration emission value  
during actual use of the power tool can  
differ from the declared value depending  
on the ways in which the tool is used.  
The vibration level may increase above  
the level stated.  
When assessing vibration exposure to  
determine safety measures required by  
2002/44/EC to protect persons regularly  
using power tools in employment, an  
estimation of vibration exposure should  
consider, the actual conditions of use and  
the way the tool is used, including taking  
account of all parts of the operating  
cycle such as the times when the tool is  
switched off and when it is running idle in  
addition to the trigger time.  
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Health hazards caused by breathing  
dust developed when using your  
tool (example:- working with wood,  
especially oak, beech and MDF.)  
After use  
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When not in use, the appliance should  
be stored in a dry, well ventilated place  
out of reach of children.  
Children should not have access to  
stored appliances.  
When the appliance is stored or  
transported in a vehicle it should be  
placed in the boot or restrained to  
prevent movement following sudden  
changes in speed or direction.  
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Inspection and repairs  
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Disconnect the machine from the  
mains before checking, cleaning or  
working on the machine and when it is  
in use.  
Before use, check the appliance  
for damaged or defective parts.  
Check for breakage of parts and any  
other conditions that may affect its  
operation.  
Do not use the appliance if any part is  
damaged or defective.  
Have any damaged or defective parts  
repaired or replaced by an authorised  
repair agent.  
Residual risks.  
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Additional residual risks may arise when  
using the tool which may not be included  
in the enclosed safety warnings. These  
risks can arise from misuse, prolonged  
use etc.  
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Even with the application of the  
relevant safety regulations and the  
implementation of safety devices, certain  
residual risks can not be avoided. These  
include:  
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Never attempt to remove or replace  
any parts other than those specified in  
this manual.  
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Injuries caused by touching any  
rotating/moving parts.  
Injuries caused when changing any  
parts, blades or accessories.  
Injuries caused by prolonged use  
of a tool. When using any tool for  
prolonged periods ensure you take  
regular breaks.  
Using an extension cable  
Always use an approved extension  
cable suitable for the power input of  
this appliance (see technical data). The  
extension cable must be suitable for  
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Impairment of hearing.  
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outdoor use and marked accordingly. Up  
to 30 m of 1.5 mm2 HO5VV-F extension  
cable can be used without loss of product  
performance. Before use, inspect the  
extension cable for signs of damage,  
wear and ageing. Replace the extension  
cable if damaged or defective. When  
using a cable reel, always unwind the  
cable completely.  
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Do not work on steep slopes. Work  
across the face of slopes, not up and  
down.  
Never cross gravel paths or roads  
while the appliance is running.  
Never touch the cutting line while the  
appliance is running.  
Do not put the appliance down until the  
cutting line has come to a complete  
standstill.  
Use only the appropriate type of  
cutting line. Never use metal cutting  
line or fishing line.  
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Additional safety instructions for  
grass trimmers  
Warning! Cutting elements continue to  
rotate after the motor is switched off.  
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Be careful not to touch the line  
trimming blade.  
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Be familiar with the controls and the  
proper use of the appliance.  
Take care to keep the mains cable  
away from the cutting line. Always be  
aware of the position of the cable.  
Keep hands and feet away from the  
cutting line at all times, especially  
when switching on the motor.  
Before using the appliance and after  
any impact, check for signs of wear or  
damage and repair as necessary.  
Never operate the appliance with  
damaged guards or without guards in  
place.  
Take care against injury from any  
device fitted for trimming the filament  
line length. After extending new cutter  
line always return the machine to  
its normal operating position before  
switching on.  
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Before use, check the power supply  
cord and extension cord for signs  
of damage, ageing and wear. If a  
cord becomes damaged during  
use, disconnect the cord from the  
mains supply immediately. DO  
NOT TOUCH THE CORD BEFORE  
DISCONNECTING THE SUPPLY.  
Do not use the appliance if the cords  
are damaged or worn.  
Wear stout shoes or boots to protect  
your feet.  
Wear long trousers to protect your  
legs.  
Before using the appliance, check that  
your cutting path is free from sticks,  
stones, wire and any other obstacles.  
Only use the appliance in the upright  
position, with the cutting line near the  
ground. Never switch the appliance on  
in any other position.  
Move slowly when using the appliance.  
Be aware that freshly cut grass is  
damp and slippery.  
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Always ensure that the ventilation slots  
are kept clear of debris.  
Do not use the lawn trimmer (edge  
trimmer), if the cords are damaged or  
worn.  
Keep extension cords away from  
cutting elements.  
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Features  
Labels on appliance  
The following pictograms are shown on  
the tool along with the date code:  
This appliance includes some or all of the following features.  
1. On/Off switch  
2. Handle  
3. Cable restraint  
4. Power inlet  
5. Secondary handle  
6. Adjustment button  
7. Tube  
Read the manual prior to  
operation.  
8. Spare spool storage  
9. HDL cap  
10. Guard  
Wear safety glasses or goggles  
when operating this appliance.  
11. Line trimming blade  
12. Spool housing  
13. Cutting line  
Wear suitable ear protectors  
when operating this appliance.  
14. Edge wheel  
Always remove the plug from  
the socket before inspecting  
a damaged cable. Do not use  
your strimmer if the cable is  
damaged.  
Assembly  
Warning! Before assembly, make sure that the tool is  
switched off and unplugged.  
Fitting the guard (fig. A & B)  
u Remove the screw (15) from the guard (10).  
u Place the guard (10) onto the tool as shown.  
u Firmly press the guard until it snaps into place.  
u Secure the guard with the screw.  
u Tighten the screw.  
Beware of flying objects. Keep  
bystanders away from the  
cutting area.  
Warning! Never use the tool unless the guard is properly  
fitted.  
Do not expose the appliance to  
rain or high humidity.  
Attaching the secondary handle (fig. C)  
u Press in and hold the adjustment button (6) on the side of  
the main body.  
u Slide the secondary handle (5) in place over the  
adjustment button (6).  
Directive 2000/14/EC  
guaranteed sound power.  
Electrical safety  
Warning! Ensure that the teeth on the button are correctly  
aligned in slots in the handle and that the handle is secure.  
This appliance is double  
insulated; therefore no earth wire  
is required. Always check that  
the power supply corresponds to  
the voltage on the rating plate.  
Adjusting the position of the secondary handle  
(fig. D)  
The secondary handle (5) can be adjusted to provide optimum  
balance and comfort.  
u Press in the adjustment button (6) on the left side of the  
handle.  
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If the supply cord is damaged, it must  
be replaced by the manufacturer or an  
authorised BLACK+DECKER Service  
Centre in order to avoid a hazard.  
Electric safety can be further improved Adjusting the height of the tool (fig. E & F)  
by using a highsensitivity 30 mA  
u Rotate the second handle (5) into the required position.  
u Release the adjustment button (6).  
Warning! Ensure that the teeth on the button are correctly  
aligned in slots in the handle and that the handle is secure.  
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This tool has a telescopic mechanism, allowing you to set it to  
a comfortable height. There are multiple height settings.  
Residual Current Device (RCD).  
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Edging mode (fig. J)  
For edging, the trimmer head should be in the position shown  
in fig. J. If it is not:  
u Release the height adjust locking clamp (16).  
u Rotate the tube (7) anti-clockwise.  
u When the head is in position, close the height adjust  
locking clamp (16).  
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To adjust the height setting, proceed as follows:  
u Release the height adjust locking clamp (16).  
u Gently pull the tube (7) up or down to the desired height.  
u Close the height adjust locking clamp (16).  
Releasing the cutting line  
In transit, the cutting line is taped to the spool housing.  
u Remove the tape holding the cutting line to the spool  
housing (12).  
Note: The tube will only rotate in one direction.  
Switching on and off  
Storing the spool not in use (fig. G)  
The tool has two cutting systems:.  
u AFS: Single line autofeed for light trimming and edging.  
u HDL: Heavy Duty Dual Line cutting system for more  
overgrown areas.  
u To switch the tool on, squeeze the on/off switch (1).  
u To switch the tool off, release the trigger lever.  
Warning! Never attempt to lock the trigger lever in the on  
position.  
Note: The HDL spool may be used in trimming mode only.  
The cutting system not in use can be stored in the spare spool  
storage.  
Hints for optimum use  
General  
u Align the tabs (17) on the spool cover with the cut outs  
(18) in the spare spool storage (8).  
u In order to achieve optimum cutting results, only cut dry  
grass.  
u Push the cover onto the spare spool storage until it snaps  
securely into place.  
Trimming  
u Hold the tool as shown in fig. K.  
Connecting the tool to the mains (fig. H)  
u Connect the female plug of a suitable extension cable to  
the power inlet (4).  
u Gently swing the trimmer from side to side.  
u When cutting long grass, work in stages from the top. Take  
small cuts.  
u Loop the cable through the cable restraint (3).  
u Insert the mains plug into a mains outlet.  
For wired in cable units: Make sure the cable is looped  
through the cable restraint prior to connecting the plug to the  
mains outlet.  
u Keep the tool away from hard objects and delicate plants.  
u Cutting line will wear faster and require more feeding if  
the cutting is done along pavements or other abrasive  
surfaces or heavier weeds are being cut.  
u If the tool starts running slowly, reduce the load.  
Warning! The extension cable must be suitable for outdoor  
Edging  
use.  
Optimum cutting results are achieved on edges deeper than  
50 mm.  
Use  
u Do not use the tool to create edges. To create edges, use  
an edging spade.  
Warning! Let the tool work at its own pace. Do not overload.  
u Guide the tool on its wheel as shown in fig. L.  
u To make a closer cut, slightly tilt the tool.  
Setting the tool to trimming or edging mode  
(fig. I & J)  
The tool can be used in trimming mode as shown in fig. I or in  
edging mode to trim overhanging grass along lawn edges and  
flower beds as shown in fig. J.  
Fitting a new spool of cutting line (fig. M & N)  
Replacement spools of cutting line are available from your  
BLACK+DECKER dealer (cat. no. A6482). Packs containing 3  
spools of cutting line are also available (cat. no. A6486).  
u Unplug the tool.  
Trimming mode (fig. I)  
For trimming, the trimmer head should be in the position  
shown in fig. I. If it is not:  
u Keep the tabs (17) depressed and remove the spool cover  
(21) from the housing (12) (fig. M).  
u Release the height adjust locking clamp (16).  
u Rotate the tube (7) clockwise.  
u When the head is in position, close the height adjust  
locking clamp (16).  
Note: The tube will only rotate in one direction.  
Note: The HDL spool may be used in trimming mode.  
u Remove the empty spool (22) from the spool cover.  
u Remove any dirt and grass from the spool cover and  
housing.  
u Unclip the end of of the cutting line and guide the line into  
the eyelet (23) (fig. M). The line should protrude approx.  
11 cm from the spool cover.  
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Note: Take care not to allow the the line on the spool to  
u If the cutting line protrudes beyond the trimming blade, cut  
it off so that it just reaches the blade.  
u Take the new spool and push it onto the boss in the spool  
cover. Rotate the spool slightly until it is seated.  
u Align the tabs (17) on the spool cover with the cut outs  
(24) in the housing (12).  
u Push the cover onto the housing until it snaps securely  
into place.  
If the automatic line feed still does not work or the spool is  
jammed, try the following suggestions:  
u Carefully clean the spool cover and housing.  
u Remove the spool and check if the lever can move freely.  
u Remove the spool and unwind the cutting line, then wind it  
on neatly again as described above. Replace the spool as  
instructed.  
Warning! If the cutting lines protrude beyond the trimming  
blade (11), cut it off so that it just reaches the blade.  
Protecting the environment  
Fitting a new piece of heavy duty cutting line  
Separate collection. Products and batteries  
marked with this symbol must not be disposed of  
with normal household waste.  
Replacement packs of 10 heavy duty cutting lines are  
available from your BLACK+DECKER dealer (cat. no. A6489).  
Products and batteries contain materials that can be  
recovered or recycled reducing the demand for raw materials.  
Please recycle electrical products and batteries according to  
local provisions. Further information is available at  
u Unplug the tool.  
u Keep the tabs (17) depressed and remove the HDL cap  
(9) from the housing (12).  
u Remove any dirt and grass from the HDL cap (9) and  
housing.  
u Remove the used piece of line from the HDL cap (9).  
u Thread a new piece of line (20) through the eyelets (27) in  
either side of the HDL cap.  
Technical data  
GL933  
u Put the central ferrule (28) in the indicated position  
(Fig. P).  
(Type 1)  
Voltage  
230  
900  
7000  
3.2  
VAC  
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Power input  
No-load speed  
Weight  
Warning! Only use the appropriate type of BLACK+DECKER  
cutting line.  
min-1  
kg  
Troubleshooting  
If your tool seems not to operate properly, follow the  
instructions below. If this does not solve the problem, please  
contact your local BLACK+DECKER repair agent.  
Warning! Before proceeding, unplug the tool.  
Level of sound pressure:  
Sound pressure (LpA) 80 dB(A), uncertainty (K) 0.55 dB(A)  
Sound power (LWA) 94 dB(A), uncertainty (K) 0.55 dB(A)  
Tool runs slowly  
u Check that the spool housing can rotate freely. Carefully  
clean it if necessary.  
Vibration total values (triax vector sum) according to EN 50636-2-91:2014:  
Vibration emission value (ah) 6.0 m/s2, uncertainty (K) 1.5 m/s2  
u Check that the cutting line does not protrude more than  
11 cm from the spool housing. If it does, cut it off so that it  
just reaches the line trimming blade.  
Automatic line feed does not work  
u Keep the tabs depressed and remove the spool cover  
from the housing.  
u Pull the cutting line until it protrudes 11 cm from the  
install a new spool of cutting line as instructed above.  
u Align the tabs on the spool cover with the cut outs in the  
housing.  
u Push the cover onto the housing until it snaps securely  
into place.  
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Australia & New Zealand  
Stanley Black & Decker  
Tel.1800 338 002 (Aust) or Tel. 0800 339 258 (NZ)  
90635941  
03/2016  

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