Meec Tools 017934 2800 W Compost Shredder User Mnaual

Meec Tools 017934 2800 W Compost Shredder

Safety Instructions

1. Keep the work area clean and well-lit.
2. Dark and cluttered work areas increase the risk of accidents and injuries.
3. Power tools produce sparks that can ignite dust and fumes.
4. Keep children and onlookers at a safe distance when using power tools.
5. You can easily lose control of the tool if you are distracted.
6. The plug on the power tool must match the power outlet.
7. Never modify the plug in any way. Never use an adapter with earthed power tools.
8. Avoid body contact with earthed surfaces such as pipes, radiators, cookers and refrigerators.
9. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed.
10. Do not expose power tools to rain or moisture.
11. There is a greater risk of electric shock if water gets into a power tool.
12. Keep the power cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges and moving parts.
13. Damaged or tangled power cords increase the risk of electric shock
14. Only use an extension cord approved for outdoor use.
15. Cords intended for outdoor use reduce the risk of electric shock.
16. Remove Allen keys/spanners, etc., before starting the power tool.
17. Allen keys, or the like, left in a rotating part of a power tool can cause personal injury.y
18. Do not overreach. Always maintain a firm footing and good balance.
19. This will ensure you have better control over the tool in unexpected situations.ns
20. Wear suitable clothing. Do not wear loose-fitting clothing or jewellery.
21. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts.
22. Loose-fitting clothing, jewellery and long hair can get caught in moving parts.

Description

1. Infeed funnel
2. Plug
3. Lock button
4. Foot
5. Wheel
6. Wheel face
7. Knob to adjust the blade plate
8. Handle
9. Safety switch
10. Power switch
11. Rotation selector
12. Back cover
13. Collection container
14. Feeder

Assembly

1. Turn the product upside down and bring up the legs.
2. Put the wheel axle through the openings.
   
3. Put the supplied washer and sleeve on the wheel axle.
   
4. Put the wheels on, fit the nuts and tighten by hand.
   
5. Hold the wheel axle with the supplied spanner and firmly tighten the nut with the spanner.
   
6. Put the wheel faces over the hubs.
   

Fitting the Bin

1. Press the lock button and put the bin in the bottom part of the product.
   
2. Press the lock button.

Starting/Stopping

1. Move the rotation selector (A) to position
2. Press the I button on the power switch (B) to start the motor.
3. Press the O button on the power switch (B) to stop the motor.
   

Overload Protection

The product has an overload protection, which switches off the motor automatically when overloaded. Wait at least 1 minute and then try to start again by first pressing the O button and then the I button. Follow the instructions below if the motor does not start.

1. Press the safety switch (A).
2. Move the rotation selector (P) to position –.
3. Press the I button on the switch (C) button to remove any material blocking the blades.
   

How to Use

• Do not fill the opening; this can cause the product to become blocked.
• Feed wet garden waste intermittently with branches to avoid the risk of blocking.
• Wet kitchen waste must not be run through the product and should be composted.
• Branches with leaves must pass all the way through and out from the product before more material is fed in. Check that the shredded material can drop freely down into the bin without blocking the outlet.
• Make sure that the ventilation openings are not blocked by shredded material.
• The feeding of thick branches can cause the product to become blocked.
• Soft material, such as leaves and shoots, can block the inlet. Feed it in with the feeder.

Maintainance & Cleaning

Switch off the product and pull out the plug before maintenance and/or cleaning. Always wear gloves when handling the blade plate. Keep the product clean for the best functionality and life span.

• Clean the product after it has been used.
• Do not allow material to dry out on the surface of the product; this reduces the shredding capacity.
• Keep the inlet and outlet clean and free from waste and residue.
• Check that all screw unions are properly tightened at regular intervals.
• Worn or damaged parts should be repaired or replaced by qualified personnel.
• Do not use detergents or solvents that can damage the plastic parts.

Adjusting the Blade

The blade plate must be adjusted regularly for best results and to avoid damage. The blade plate must also be adjusted if the material often gets stuck.

1. Turn the knob to adjust the blade plate (A)  anticlockwise until a faint scraping noise is heard and small aluminium shavings come out through the outlet.
   
2. The product should then shred normally again.

Replacing

1. Undo the 4 screws (A) and open the back cover.
   
2. Take out the blade plate (B) and fit a new one.
   

Technical Data

• Rated voltage 230 V ~ 50 Hz
• Power consumption 2800 W
• Speed, no load 60 rpm
• Maximum cutting diameter. 44 mm
• Safety class II
• Protection rating IPX4
• Bin 60 l
• Weight 19.4 kg
• Sound pressure level, LpA 79.1 dB(A), K= 3 dB
• Sound power level, LwA*91.7 dB(A), K= 2.67 dB
• Sound power level, LwA** 94 dB(A)

Troubleshooting

Limited Warranty

Normal Wear: Many power tools need periodic parts replacement and service to achieve the best performance. This warranty does not cover repair when normal use has exhausted the life of a part, including, but not limited to, chucks, brushes, cords, saw shoes, blade clamps, o-rings, seals, bumpers, driver blades, pistons, strikers, lifters, and bumper cover.

Customer Support

• Website: https://www.jula.se/varumarken/meec-tools/
• Tel: +39-0645652462