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26 cm 5 in 1 Multi Tool M5MTP25-3 EAN: 5059340256054 BX220IM/B3 WARNING: Read the instruction handbook thoroughly before using the machine. First time operators should receive practical use instructions of the machine and protective equipment from an experienced operator.
M5MTP25-3 Let’s get started... These instructions are for your safety. Please read through them thoroughly before use and retain them for future reference. Getting Started... Safety information Technical specifications Your 5-in-1 Multi tool Before start Quick start detail... more Machine...
Safety information M5MTP25-3 Safety warnings IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE > This machine is not intended for use by children and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge. >...
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Safety information M5MTP25-3 > Do not under any circumstances modify the machine. Modifications can result in serious personal injury or death. > Servicing and maintenance, other than listed in this manual, should be performed by an authorised service centre. >...
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Safety information M5MTP25-3 > Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease. Greasy, oily handles are slippery and may cause loss of control. > Do not operate the machine if you are tired or ill, under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication.
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Safety information M5MTP25-3 > If the cutting mechanism does not stop when the engine idles, switch the engine off and stop using the machine. Then contact the authorised service centre. > Do not operate the machine with a damaged or excessively worn cutting attachment.
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Safety information M5MTP25-3 > Examine the machine before each use and replace worn or damaged parts. > Replace fuel lines and fuel filters every 2 years. Fuel handling > Always switch the machine off, disconnect the spark plug connector and let the machine cool down before refuelling it.
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Safety information M5MTP25-3 Transport and storage > Stop the engine before transporting the machine. > Carry the machine by the handle with the engine off. Handling the machine properly reduces the possibility of personal injury. > Refit the transport guard on the cutting attachments (cutting blade and saw chain) during transportation or storage.
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Safety information M5MTP25-3 Emergency Familiarise yourself with the use of this machine by means of this instruction manual. Memorise the safety directions and follow them to the letter. This will help to prevent risks and hazards. > Always be alert when using this machine, so that you can recognise and handle risks early.
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Safety information M5MTP25-3 Symbols On the machine, the rating label and within these instructions you will find among others the following symbols and abbreviations. Familiarise yourself with them to reduce hazards like personal injuries and damage to property. Kilowatt Litre...
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Safety information M5MTP25-3 Wear hearing/ear protection (compliant to EN 352-1) Wear eye protection (compliant to EN 166) Wear head protection (compliant to EN 397) Wear protective and slip-resistant footwear (compliant to EN ISO 20345 Class 2) Wear protective clothing (compliant to EN ISO 11393-2, EN ISO 13688 Class 1) Stop the engine before refuelling.
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Safety information M5MTP25-3 Beware of thrown objects. Objects thrown by the machine could hit the operator or other bystanders. Always ensure that other people and pets remain at a safe distance from the machine when it is in operation. Beware of blade thrust! Machines fitted with blades can be thrown violently to the side when the blade comes into contact with a fixed object.
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Safety information M5MTP25-3 24mm Max. cutting capacity of the cutter blades in mm. Diameter of the brush cutting blade in mm. Max. cutting width of the trimmer head in cm. Max. cutting length of the pole pruner guide bar in mm.
Technical specifications M5MTP25-3 Technical specifications ENGINE Engine type: > SL34G, air cooled 2 stroke > Engine displacement: 26 cm (26 cc) > Maximum engine power (in accordance with ISO 8893): 0.75 kW > Maximum operating engine speed (rotational frequency): 10000 min >...
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Technical specifications M5MTP25-3 HEDGE TRIMMER > Weight (empty tank): 6.9 kg Max. cutting length: > 395 mm > Teeth gap: 24 mm > Reciprocating speed: 2500 min > Adjustable cutting angle range: -90° to +60° POLE PRUNER Weight (empty tank): >...
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Technical specifications M5MTP25-3 Hedge trimmer > Measured max. L 107.3 dB(A) > uncertainty: 1.92 dB(A) Pole pruner > Measured max. L 108.1 dB(A) > uncertainty: 1.92 dB(A) > Guaranteed sound power level L (acc. to 2000/14/EC amended by 2005/88/EC): 110 dB(A)
Your 5-in-1 multi tool M5MTP25-3 A. Main unit 1. Power unit 11. Stop switch 2. Air filter case 12. Harness loop 3. Spark plug connector 13. Upper drive shaft tube 4. Recoil starter handle 14. Front handle 5. Fuel tank cap 15.
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Your 5-in-1 multi tool M5MTP25-3 B. Hedge trimmer attachment 1. Protection cap 5. Transport guard 2. Hand-grip 6. Cutting device 3. Shaft tube 7. Cutter blade 4. Locking levers C. Pole pruner attachment 1. Protection cap 7. Saw chain 2. Hand-grip 8.
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Your 5-in-1 multi tool M5MTP25-3 D. Brush cutter/grass trimmer Brush cutter assembly Grass trimmer assembly 1. Protection cap 8. Locking flange 2. Shaft tube 9. Front flange 3. Gear head 10. Securing nut 4. Cutting-attachment guard 11. Cutting line cutter 5.
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Your 5-in-1 multi tool M5MTP25-3 E. Extension attachment 1. Protection cap 4. Shaft clamp 2. Hand-grip 5. Locking knob 3. Shaft tube 6. Locking nut F. Accessories 1. Multi-tool I 3. Multi-tool III (cross-head screwdriver/socket (flat-head screwdriver/socket wrench) wrench) 4. Hex key 5 mm 2.
Before you start M5MTP25-3 Unpacking 1. Unpack all parts and lay them on a flat, stable surface. 2. Remove all packing materials and protective shipping materials, if applicable. 3. Make sure the delivery contents are complete and free of any damage. If you find that parts are missing or show damage do not use the machine and contact your dealer.
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Before you start M5MTP25-3 Assembly WARNING! The machine must be fully assembled before operation! Do not use a machine that is only partly assembled or assembled with damaged parts! Follow the assembly instructions step-by-step and use the pictures provided as a visual guide to assemble the machine easily! Disconnect the spark plug connector before assembly! Reconnect it after assembly (see "Maintenance").
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Before you start M5MTP25-3 Rubber damper...
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Before you start M5MTP25-3 Assembling the pole pruner attachment CAUTION! Risk of cuts! The teeth of the saw chain (C7) are very sharp! Protective gloves must be worn for all work on the saw chain (C7). 1. Unscrew the fixing nut (C12) using the multi-tool III (F3) and remove the fixing nut with the spring washer together with the clutch cover (C11) (Fig.
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Before you start M5MTP25-3 3. Poise the guide bar (C6) near the drive sprocket to fit the rest of the saw chain (C7) around drive sprocket (Fig. 4). Drive sprocket Chain tension pin 4. With the saw chain (C7) fitted around the drive sprocket and the guide bar (C6), carefully place the guide bar (C6) on the chain tension pin (Fig.
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Before you start M5MTP25-3 WARNING! Disconnect the spark plug connector before adjusting saw chain tension! The cutting edges of the saw chain are sharp! Always wear protective gloves when handling chain! Always maintain proper chain tension! A loose chain increases the risk of...
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Before you start M5MTP25-3 7. Pull the saw chain (C7) along the top of the guide bar (C6) by hand from one end to the other, several times. The chain should feel tight but still move freely. It should be possible to lift up the saw chain (C7) 3-4 mm from the guide bar (C6) (Fig. 7).
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Before you start M5MTP25-3 NOTE: Towards the end of the season, it is advisable to put only as much lubricant in the tank as you need for each cut, so that it is completely used up before you store the machine. Do not let the oil level drop below the MIN marking of the tank.
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Before you start M5MTP25-3 3. Rotate the backing flange (D6) until its hole aligns with the one on the gear head (D3) (Fig. 9). 4. Insert the multi-tool II (F2) into the hole to lock the rotation of the backing flange (D6).
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Before you start M5MTP25-3 Assembling the cutting blade The tri-arc cutting blade (D7) is used together with the cutting-attachment guard (D4) only. Use the tri-arc cutting blade (D7) for cutting heavier weeds, brush and similar vegetation with a thickness of up to 20 mm 20 mm.
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Before you start M5MTP25-3 3. Remove the trimming guard (D14) completely (Fig. 14). 4. Using the hex key (F4) loosen the 2 pre-assembled bolts on the cutting- attachment guard (D4). 5. Attach the cutting-attachment guard (D4) onto the plate on the shaft tube (D2).
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Before you start M5MTP25-3 6. Rotate the backing flange (D6) until its hole aligns with the one on the gear head (D3) (Fig. 16). 7. Insert the multi-tool II (F2) into the hole to lock the rotation of the backing flange (D6).
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Before you start M5MTP25-3 Assembling the attachment to the drive shaft tube 1. Remove the protective cap (B1/ C1/ D1/ E1) from the attachment to be used. 2. Pull out and rotate the locking knob (A17) on the shaft clamp (A16) anticlockwise to stop at the bracket.
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Before you start M5MTP25-3 Filling up fuel and oil WARNING! This machine is not supplied with petrol-oil mixture in the engine! Before operating this machine it is essential to fill it with petrol-oil mixture! This machine is equipped with a 2-stroke engine. The fuel and oil tank are combined and it is essential to fill a fuel-oil mixture before operating this machine.
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Before you start M5MTP25-3 NOTE: Use an anti-oxidant added quality oil expressly labelled for air-cooled 2 stroke engine use (JASO FC GRADE OIL or ISO EGC GRADE). Do not use (JASO FC GRADE OIL or ISO EGC GRADE). Do not use BIA or TWC (2 stroke water-cooling type) mixed oil.
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Before you start M5MTP25-3 Operating controls Recoil starter handle Primer Stop switch Throttle trigger lockout CLOSE OPEN Choke Throttle trigger...
Quick start M5MTP25-3 Preparation For pole pruner only: Add Assemble Add fuel and oil mixture chain oil Cold engine Set stop switch to I Set the choke to Press primer Pull recoil starter CLOSE 6 times handle 4 times 1-2min...
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Quick start M5MTP25-3 Warm engine Set stop switch to I Set the choke to OPEN Pull recoil starter handle until engine starts Press the throttle trigger Operate lockout and throttle trigger Stopping Set stop switch to STOP Release throttle trigger and throttle...
M5MTP25-3 Intended use This 26 cm 5 in 1 Multi tool M5MTP25-3 is designated with a maximum power output of 0.75 kW. Depending on the attached accessory this machine is intended to be used as: > Brush cutter: With the tri-arc cutting blade and cutting-attachment guard attached,...
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Machine functions M5MTP25-3 Safety equipment The machine has several pieces of safety equipment which reduce the risk of injury when working. Cutting-attachment and trimming guard > The guards (D4/ D14) protect the operator against thrown objects during operation. > Use the grass trimmer only together with the trimming guard (D14) and cutting- attachment guard (D4).
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Machine functions M5MTP25-3 Red tag Quick- release the petrol brush cutter WARNING! In the event of an emergency, pull the red tag of the quick-release upwards to release the machine from the harness (Fig. 23). Barrier bar The barrier bar (A15) is intended to maintain a minimum distance at the machine’s side from an obstruction or a wall.
Operation M5MTP25-3 Operation Check before starting: 1. Check the machine, as well as accessories for damage before each use. Do not use the machine if it is damaged or shows wear. 2. Double check that accessories and the attachment are properly fixed.
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Operation M5MTP25-3 NOTE: If the engine does not start, the engine may be flooded. Flooding is caused by too much fuel mixture applied at the wrong time and can prevent a machine from starting. Follow below procedure: 1. Remove the spark plug and dry the spark plug.
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Operation M5MTP25-3 Starting warm engine 1. Place the machine on a flat and stable surface. The attachment should not touch the ground or any objects. 2. Set stop switch (A11) to I position (Fig. 30). 3. Set the choke (A7) to OPEN position (Fig.
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Operation M5MTP25-3 Brush cutter and grass trimmer use Trimmer line feeding The string trimmer head (D12) is equipped with a bumper to help to feed the cutting line (D13). Tap the bumper on a firm ground while the machine is operating, the spool will release fresh trimming line (Fig.
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Operation M5MTP25-3 > Do not lift the cutting attachment higher than your knee. The higher you hold the cutting attachment, the higher the risk of objects being thrown (Fig. 33). Max. height: 300 mm > Avoid cutting tall grass in one cut. Trim taller grass in stages (Fig. 34).
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Operation M5MTP25-3 > Hold the cutting attachment just above the ground at an angle of approximately 30° (Fig. 35). > Move the machine with slow and regular motion from left to right before moving it back to the starting position and trimming the next area (Fig. 36).
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Operation M5MTP25-3 Pole pruner use Angle adjustment Adjust the attachment angle to suit working conditions. 1. Press the locking lever (C10) down with one hand (Fig. 38). 2. Hold the clutch cover (C11) with the other hand and turn until the desired angle is adjusted (Fig.
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Operation M5MTP25-3 > When kickback occurs the machine reacts unpredictably and can cause severe injuries to the operator or bystanders. > With a basic understanding of “kickback”, the element of surprise can be reduced or eliminated. Sudden surprise contributes to the majority of accidents.
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Operation M5MTP25-3 WARNING! Never climb into a tree to prune! Do not stand on ladders, platforms, logs, or in any position which may cause you to lose your balance or control of the machine! When pruning trees, it is important not to make the flush cut...
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Operation M5MTP25-3 Operation Instruction M4MTP25-2 by MacAllister > Keep a firm, steady pressure on the machine while working with it. Do not try to force the machine through the wood, let the cutting device do the work, using the gripping teeth to apply minimal leverage pressure.
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Operation M5MTP25-3 Hedge trimmer Angle adjustment Adjust the attachment angle to suit working conditions. 1. Depress the locking levers (B4) with one hand and hold them in position (Fig. 50). 2. Move the shaft tube (B3) with the other hand until the desired angle is adjusted (Fig.
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Operation M5MTP25-3 Trimming > Cut and remove branches exceeding the cutting capacity of this machine using a suitable pruner before operation. > Always hold the machine firmly with both hands on the rear handle (A9) and hand grip (B2). Never operate this machine using only one hand.
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Operation M5MTP25-3 NOTE: When shaping it is advisable to achieve a trapezoidal shape (Fig. 55). A trapezoidal cut corresponds to the natural growth of plants and results in optimal hedge growth, as it will expose more light to the bottom of the hedge.
Care and maintenance M5MTP25-3 The golden rules for care WARNING! Always stop the engine, disconnect the spark plug connector (A3) and let the engine cool down before performing inspection, maintenance and cleaning work. DANGER! Proper maintenance is essential for safe and trouble free operation.
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Care and maintenance M5MTP25-3 Cleaning the cutting device (hedge trimmer) > Keep the cutting device (B6) clean and free of debris. Remove trimmings. > Keep the cutter blade (B7) sharp to retain a good cutting performance. Replace a worn or damaged cutting device (B6) with a new one of the same type.
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> Clear residue from the rails on the guide bar (D7) using a Care and maintenance M5MTP25-3 screwdriver, putty knife, wire brush or other similar tool. This will keep the oil passages open to provide proper lubrication to the guide bar (D7) and saw chain (D6).
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Care and maintenance M5MTP25-3 S a w C ha in S ha rping WA R N IN G ! Only sharpen the saw chain yourself if you Saw chain sharpening are trained and have experience! Use proper tools to WARNING! Only sharpen the saw chain yourself if you are trained and have...
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Care and maintenance M5MTP25-3 Sprocket wheel 1. Clean the sprocket wheel. 2. Using a disposable lube gun, insert the needle nose into the lubrication hole (C8) and inject grease until it appears at the outside edge of the sprocket (Fig. 64).
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Care and maintenance M5MTP25-3 To replace the cutting line: 1. Take out the old spool and remove the remaining cutting line. 2. Cut a new 4 meter long cutting line with a diameter of 2.4 mm. 3. Form a loop at the middle of the line and insert this loop into the hook on the spool (Fig.
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Care and maintenance M5MTP25-3 Air filter Inspect the air filter regularly. Clean or replace it with a new one if necessary. Locking tab Locking tab Air filter Cover Cover 1. Press the locking tab on the air filter case (A2) and remove its cover (Fig. 68).
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Care and maintenance M5MTP25-3 Spark plug NOTE: For good performance, the spark plug must be properly gapped and must be free of deposits. Inspect the spark plug every 25 hours of operation or before long-term storage over 30 days. Clean or replace with a new one if necessary.
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Care and maintenance M5MTP25-3 Carburetor The carburetor has been carefully set at the factory. Adjustment may be necessary if you notice that the engine will not idle (i.e the cutting attachment keeps moving when the throttle is released). Contact an authorised service centre or dealer to do idle speed adjustment.
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Care and maintenance M5MTP25-3 Maintenance table Inspect and maintain this machine regularly based on below maintenance table. Keep the machine in good working condition during maintenance. Part Task Before/after Every 10 hours Every 25 hours each use of operation of operation...
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Care and maintenance M5MTP25-3 Spare parts/Replacement parts WARNING! Risk of injury! Use of non-genuine replacement components can result in serious personal injury or death. The following parts of this machine may be replaced by the consumer. Spare parts are available at an authorised dealer or through our customer service.
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Care and maintenance M5MTP25-3 Short term storage (less than 1 day) 1. Let the machine cool down before storage. 2. Store the machine as horizontally as possible. Make sure that no fuel-oil mixture can run out of the carburetor. Long term storage NOTE: Risk of machine damage! >...
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Care and maintenance M5MTP25-3 Transportation 1. Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug connector (A3) before transporting the machine. 2. Attach transportation guards, if applicable. 3. Always carry the machine by its upper drive shaft tube (A13) (Fig. 71).
Troubleshooting M5MTP25-3 Troubleshooting Suspected malfunctions are often due to causes that the operators can fix themselves. Therefore check the machine using this section. In most cases, the problem can be solved quickly. WARNING! Only perform the steps described in these instructions! All further...
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Troubleshooting M5MTP25-3 Engine does Air filter is soiled? Clean the air filter. not reach Incorrect fuel or incorrect Stop the engine, empty tank, the maximum mixture? then fill up with the correct speed. mixture of fuel to oil (40:1). Carburetor setting not correct? Have a qualified person adjust the carburetor.
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Troubleshooting M5MTP25-3 Pole pruner Problem Possible cause Solution Bad cutting Saw chain not tensioned Tension the saw chain properly. performance. properly. Saw chain is dull/damaged. Sharpen or replace the saw chain. Excessive Saw chain is dull/damaged. Sharpen or replace the saw vibration/ chain.
Recycling and disposal / Guarantee M5MTP25-3 Recycling and disposal 1. Old machines are potentially recyclable and do not, therefore, belong in your household rubbish. You are requested to assist us and our contribution to saving resources and protecting the environment by handing in this machine to an equipped collection centre (if there is one available).
Customer care and technical helpline M5MTP25-3 Customer care and technical helpline A better way to repair your tools Kingfisher takes special care in creating high-quality garden power tools that are designed to last. But if a fault develops with your garden power tool and you need to claim under...
Availability of spare parts M5MTP25-3 Availability of spare parts Contact the customer service helpline for assistance or visit www.kingfisherspares.com For assistance contact the customer services helpline: UK: 0800 0789647 uk@Kingfisherservice.com EIRE: 1800 932226 eire@kingfisherservice.com Further information about this product can also be found at:...
UK declaration of conformity M5MTP25-3 (UK) DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Product > 26cm 5 in 1 Multi Tool > M5MTP25-3 > 000001 - 999999 Name and address of the manufacturer or his authorised representative: Kingfisher International Products Limited 3 Sheldon Square...
EU declaration of conformity M5MTP25-3 (EN) EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY (FR) DÉCLARATION UE DE CONFORMITÉ (PL) DEKLARACJA ZGODNOŚCI UE (RO) DECLARAȚIA DE CONFORMITATE UE (ES) DECLARACIÓN UE DE CONFORMIDAD (PT) DECLARAÇÃO DE CONFORMIDADE UE Product/Produit/Produkt/Produsul/Machineo/Produto > 26cm 5 in 1 Multi tool/ 26cm...
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EU declaration of conformity M5MTP25-3 2006/42/EC as amended Machinery Directive 2014/30/EU as amended Directive Electromagnetic compatibility 2000/14/EC as amended Outdoor Noise Directive 2011/65/EU as amended Directive Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment 2006/42/CE en tant que directive modifiée sur les machines 2014/30 / UE telle que modifiée Directive Compatibilité...
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EU declaration of conformity M5MTP25-3 References to the relevant harmonised standards used or references to the other technical specifications in relation to which conformity is declared: Références des normes harmonisées pertinentes appliquées, y compris la date de celles-ci, ou des autres specifications techniques, y compris la date de celles-ci, par rapport auxquelles la conformité...
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Manufacturer, Fabricant, Prodecent, Producător, Fabricante: UK Manufacturer: Kingfisher International Products Limited 3 Sheldon Square London W2 6PX United Kingdom EU Manufacturer: Kingfisher International Products B.V. Rapenburgerstraat 175E 1011 VM Amsterdam The Netherlands www.diy.com www.screwfix.com www.screwfix.ie To view instruction manuals online, visit www.kingfisher.com/products...
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