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Qualcast
600W Electric Hedge Trimmer
Assembly Manual
Important -
Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your
hedge trimmer, ensuring it is assembled correctly and safely
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline
on 0344 801 0979.
After Sales Support
UK/Ireland
Web
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
GHT600A1
0344 801 0979
WWW.ARGOS.CO.UK
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- Page 1 Qualcast 600W Electric Hedge Trimmer Assembly Manual GHT600A1 After Sales Support UK/Ireland 0344 801 0979 WWW.ARGOS.CO.UK Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety information……………………………………………………….........……………..3 Warning Symbols…………………………………………………………..........….. 3 General safety…………………………………………………………........…………….3 Personal safety………………………………………………………......………………………….3 In the Box…………………………………………………………………........……………. 4 Parts…………………………………………………………………........………………..4 Assembly…………………………………………………………………........……………….. 5 Preparing to assemble the hedge trimmer…………………………..........…..5 Step 1………………………………………………………………………………........…….. 5 Operation………………………………………………………………………………......………..6 Getting help……………………………………………………………………………....…………………6 Customer Helpline 0344 801 0979 ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS... -
Page 3: Safety Information
Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Warning Symbols The following warning symbols appear throughout this assembly manual and indicate the appropriate safety measures you should take when assembling and operating the hedge trimmer. This symbol indicates there is a danger of serious personal injury or death if you do not observe the warning. -
Page 4: In The Box
In the Box Parts Machine body Blade sheath Customer Helpline 0344 801 0979 ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS... -
Page 5: Assembly
Assembly Preparing To Assemble The Hedge Trimmer Always take care when removing the packaging to prevent damage to you or to the hedge trimmer. IMPORTANT! Before assembling the hedge trimmer, check all the parts indicated in the manual are in the box. Inspect all the parts for signs of damage. Do not assemble the hedge trimmer if you observe any damaged components. -
Page 6: Operation
Operation WARNING! Before using the tool, read the instruction book carefully. INTENDED USE The product is intended for trimming hedges, bushes and shrubs. Observe the technical data for the maximum cutting capacity. Do not cut branches exceeding the stated maximum capacity. This product is intended for private domestic use only, not for any commercial trade use. - Page 7 Qualcast 600W Electric Hedge Trimmer Operation and Maintenance Manual GHT600A1 After Sales Support UK/Ireland 0344 801 0979 WWW.ARGOS.CO.UK Important - Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your hedge trimmer These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your...
- Page 8 Contents Safety Information............................9 Warning Symbols...........................9 General Power Tool Safety Warnings....................10 Hedge trimmer Safety Warnings......................12 Maintenance And Storage........................14 Preparing to Operate the Hedge trimmer....................14 Step 1 – To start or stop your hedge trimmer..................14 Step 2– Top cutting..........................14 Step 3 – Slide cutting...........................15 Step 4- Using rotary working head.....................
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Page 9: Safety Information
Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Warning Symbols The following warning symbols appear throughout this assembly manual and indicate the appropriate safety measures you should take when assembling and operating the hedge trimmer. Read operator’s manual Double insulation Warning Wear eye protection... -
Page 10: General Power Tool Safety Warnings
Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly General Power Tool Safety Warnings WARNING: Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. - Page 11 Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly General Power Tool Safety Warnings (continued) connecting to power source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool. Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or energising power tools that have the switch on invites accidents.
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Page 12: Hedge Trimmer Safety Warnings
Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Hedge Trimmer Safety Warnings 1. Keep all parts of the body away from the cutter blade. Do not remove cut material or hold material to be cut when blades are moving. Make sure the switch is off when clearing jammed material. A moment of inattention while operating the hedge trimmer may result in serious personal injury. -
Page 13: Maintenance And Storage
Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Additional Safety Rules For Hedge Trimmer (continued) 14. Keep cable away from the cutting area, check the cable for damage before starting work. 15. Do not start the Hedge trimmer with the blade cover fitted. 16. -
Page 14: Preparing To Operate The Hedge Trimmer
Preparing to Operate the Hedge trimmer Step 1 – To Start Or Stop Your Hedge Trimmer WARNING: If any parts are missing, damaged or broken, do not operate your Hedge trimmer until all damaged parts have been replaced or repaired. Failure to do so could result in serious personal injury. -
Page 15: Step 3 - Slide Cutting
Preparing to Operate the Hedge trimmer Step 3 – Side Cutting When trimming the sides of the hedge, begin at the bottom and cut upwards, tapering the hedge inward at the top. This shape will expose more of the hedge, resulting in a more uniformed growth. Step 4-Using rotary working head WARNING: Always wear protectivegloves when adjust working head. - Page 16 Preparing to Operate the Hedge trimmer Step 4-Using rotary working head (continued) 1. Disconnect the power supply of the trimmer. 2. Press the red rotary lock button (a) on the motor housing with your left thumb, hold working head with your another hand and rotate the working head. 3.
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Page 17: Maintenance
Maintenance MAINTENANCE CLEANING Disconnect from mains electric supply. Using a soft brush-remove debris from all air intakes and cutting blade. Wipe over surface of your Hedge trimmer with a dry cloth. LUBRICATING THE CUTTING BLADE For easier operation and longer life, lubricate the cutting blades before and after each use. -
Page 18: Technical Data
Technical Data Technical Data Table Voltage 230-240V~50Hz Power input 600W No-load speed 1700/min Max. cutting length 600mm Max. cutting diameter 20mm Protection class / II Machine Weight 3.8kg Noise And Technical Date A weighted sound pressure 84dB(A) K:2.8dB(A) A weighted sound power 96.3dB(A) Guaranteed sound power level 99dB(A) -
Page 19: Accessories
Accessories Blade sheath Environmental Protection This product has been marked with a symbol relating to removing electric and electronic waste. This means that this product shall not be discarded with household waste but that it shall be returned to a collection system which conforms to the European Directive 2002/96/CE. It will then be recycled or dismantled in order to reduce the impact on the environment. -
Page 20: Plug Replacement(Uk & Ireland Only)
Plug Replacement(UK & Ireland Only) 13 Amp fuse approved to BS1362 Connect Blue to N Brown L (live) (neutral) Outer sleeve Cable grip firmly clamped If you need to replace the fitted plug then follow the instructions below. IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: BLUE = NEUTRAL BROWN = LIVE As the colors of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the colored... -
Page 21: Getting Help
Getting Help Customer Helpline 0344 801 0979 Guarantee This product is selected for DOMESTIC USE ONLY and not for business use. This product is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for a period of 24 months. This does not cover the product where the fault is due to misuse, abuse, use in contravention of the instructions, or where the product has been the subject of unauthorised modifications or alterations, or has been the subject of commercial use.