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- Page 1 FAH 18 A ® Cordless Hedge Trimmer Translation of original operation manual...
- Page 2 B efore reading, unfold the page containing the illustrations and familiarise yourself with all functions of the d evice. GB / IE / CY Translation of original operation manual Page ...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Content Notes on Safety Notes on Safety ........4 This section details the basic safety in- Symbols ..........4 structions for working with the appliance. General safety instructions for Symbols power tools ..........5 Special Safety Directions ....7 Intended Use ..........9 Symbols in the manual General Description ......10 Function Description ......10 Warning symbols with informa- Overview ...........10 tion on damage and injury pre- Scope of delivery ......10 vention. -
Page 5: General Safety Instructions For Power Tools
Symbols on the battery Retain all safety directions and instruc- tions for future use. Do not dispose of batteries in house- The term “Power Tools” used in the safety hold waste, fire or instructions refers to mains-operated water. power tools (with power cord) and to bat- tery-operated power tools (without power Do not subject the battery to cord). - Page 6 ing parts. Damaged or entangled cords enables better control of the power tool increase the risk of electric shock. in unexpected situations. • When operating a power tool out- • Dress properly. Do not wear loose doors, use an extension cord suit- clothing or jewellery.
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Page 7: Special Safety Directions
• Have your power tool serviced by a have the power tool repaired before qualified repair person using only use. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools. identical replacement parts. This will • keep cutting tools sharp and clean. ensure that the safety of the power tool Properly maintained cutting tools with is maintained. - Page 8 c) Do not attempt to dislodge a blocked/ Do not open up the battery and avoid mechanical damage to the battery. trapped blade before switching the tool off. Risk of short circuit and fumes may be d) Before commencing with the trimming emitted that irritate the respiratory tract. check the hedge for hidden objects Ensure fresh air and seek medical as- such as wire etc.
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Page 9: Intended Use
Do not operate the charger on a Warning! During operation, this combustible surface (e.g. paper, tex- electric tool generates an electro- tiles). Risk of fire due to heating during magnetic field which, under certain charging. circumstances, may impair the func- If the power cable for this equipment is tionality of active or passive medical damaged, it must be replaced by the implants. To reduce the risk of seri- manufacturer, a customer service agent ous or lethal injuries, we recommend... -
Page 10: General Description
General Description Scope of delivery See the front fold-out page for Carefully unpack the trimmer and check illustrations. that it is complete: Function Description Cordless hedge trimmer Knife guard The cordless hedge trimmer features Battery a laser-cut knife of special-grade steel. Battery charger When trimming, the cutting teeth move to Charging the battery and fro in a linear shearing motion. The strike guard at the tip of the knife prevents unpleasant kickback reactions when hit- Do not expose the battery to ting walls, fences, etc. Operators are pro- extreme conditions such as heat tected by the appliance’s two-hand safety or impact. Risk of injury from switch and quick-stop brake function. -
Page 11: Removing / Inserting The Battery
Operating Removing / inserting the bat- tery Wear suitable clothing and work 1. To remove the battery (10) from gloves when working with the the appliance, press the release equipment. button (11) on the battery and Ensure that the equipment is pull out the battery. functional before each use. The On/Off switch and the safety 2. To insert the battery (10), place it on the guide track (16) and push switch must not be held closed. -
Page 12: Checking The Battery Charge Level
Cutting Techniques 2. Check that the battery (10) is in (see “Removing/inserting the battery”). • Cut thick branches beforehand using a 3. Press the safety switch (4) at the branch clippers. front handle (6). • The double-sided cutter bar enables 4. Press the front (5) and rear (8) cutting in both directions or, with a On/Off switches. The hedge trim- swinging action, from one side to the mer will run at top speed. other. • In case of vertical cutting, move the Turning off: hedge trimmer uniformly forward or up 5. Release the front (5) or rear (8) and down in an arc movement. On/Off switch. • In case of horizontal cutting, move the hedge trimmer in a sickle-shaped Checking the battery charge movement to the edge of the hedge, level so that cut branches fall to the ground. •... -
Page 13: Cutting Times
• Trim young plants to the required • Keep clean the ventilation slots, motor shape. The main growth should re- housing and handles of the appliance. main undamaged until the hedge has Use a damp cloth or a brush. reached the planned height. All other Do not use cleaning agents or sol- shoots are lopped off to half size. vents. You may otherwise irreparably damage the appliance. Care of free-Growing Hedges: • Clean the cutter bar carefully after Free-growing hedges are not shaped when each use. Wipe it off with an oily cloth cut, although they must be regularly main- or spray it with a metal protective tained so the hedge does not become too spray. high. Maintenance Cutting Times • Prior to every use, check the appli- Deciduous hedges ..June and October ance for obvious defects such as Hedges of coniferous wood A pril and August loose, worn or damaged parts. Check Evergreen conifer hedges ..from May that the screws in the safety knife bar 2) are tight. -
Page 14: Guarantee
Guarantee with an indication of the defect, to our serv- ice address. This unit has a guarantee period of 36 Equipment sent in with freight collect months, or 12 months for units used on a – by bulk freight, express or with other special freight – are not accepted. commercial basis or for replacement units according to the statutory regulations. Defective units returned to us will be dis- Justified guarantee claims should be posed of for free. reported to our Service Centre (see Waste Disposal and page 16 for telephone &... -
Page 15: Technical Data
Technical Data Legal claims made on the basis of the instruction manual can therefore not be Appliance considered as valid. Motor voltage ......18 V Capacity ........1.5 Ah The stated vibration emission value was Idling speed ....1100 min (rpm) measured in accordance with a standard Protection Class ......... III testing procedure and may be used to compare one power tool to another. Runtime ......max. 50 min Cutting length ......515 mm The stated vibration emission value may Cutting capacity......15 mm also be used for a preliminary exposure Weight .........2.5 kg assessment. Sound pressure level ) .......73 dB (A), K Warning: Sound power level (L The vibration emission value may guaranteed......96 dB(A) differ during actual use of the power measured ....93 dB(A); K tool from the stated value depend- Vibration (a ) .......... -
Page 16: Trouble Shooting
Trouble Shooting Problem Possible cause Corrective action Battery discharged Recharge battery (see „Charging“) Battery not in Insert battery (see „Operation“) Appliance won‘t Safety switch not pressed start Turn on (see "Operation") properly On/Off switch defective Send in to Service Centre for repair Internal loose contact Intermittent op- Send in to Service Centre for repair eration On/Off switch defective Have the blades sharpened or replaced Blades are blunt (Service Centre) Blades become Have the blades checked or replaced Blades are notched (Service Centre) Too much friction due to lack Oil the blades of lubrication Too much friction due to Lubricate knife bar missing lubrication Knife bar dirty Clean knife bar Grind or have knife bar replaced Bad trim Knife bar blunt (Service Centre) Bad cutting technique... -
Page 17: Ce Declaration Of Conformity
CE declaration of conformity We hereby confirm that the Cordless hedge trimmer model FAH 18 A (Serial number 100100001-100323400) conforms with the following applicable rele- vant version of the EU guidelines as of model year 2010: 2006/42/EC • 2004/108/EC • 2000/14/EC In order to guarantee consistency, the following harmonised standards as well as national standards and stipulations have been applied: EN 55014-1:2006 •... - Page 18 I AN 46154 G rizzly Gartengeräte GmbH & Co. KG A m Gewerbepark 2 D -64823 Groß-Umstadt Last Information Update: 02 / 2010 Ident.-No.: 72031005022010 - 6...
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