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Shindaiwa DH2000 Instruction Manual

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X7722271404 / X772000164
DH2000 CORDLESS HEDGE TRIMMER
DH2000W CORDLESS HEDGE TRIMMER
Instruction Manual
Some of the dust created by this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Users of this equipment risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used
improperly and/or safety precautions are not followed. ECHO provides an instruction
manual. It must be read and understood for proper and safe operation. Failure to do so
could result in serious injury.
Specifications, descriptions and illustrative material in this literature are as accurate as known at the time
of publication, but are subject to change without notice. Illustrations may include optional equipment and
accessories, and may not include all standard equipment.
X7508170201
© 03/2016 ECHO Inc.
(w/ battery and charger)
(w/o battery and charger)

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  • Page 1 X7722271404 / X772000164 DH2000 CORDLESS HEDGE TRIMMER (w/ battery and charger) DH2000W CORDLESS HEDGE TRIMMER (w/o battery and charger) Instruction Manual Some of the dust created by this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction ............................3 The Instruction Manual ........................ 3 Servicing Information ......................... 3 Parts/Serial Number........................3 Service ............................3 Shindaiwa Consumer Product Support..................3 Warranty Registration ........................3 Additional or Replacement Manuals .................... 3 Safety..............................4 Important Safety Instructions ....................... 4 Manual Safety Symbols and Important Information ..............

  • Page 3: Introduction

    To ensure trouble-free warranty coverage it is important that you register your Shindaiwa equipment on-line at www.Shindaiwa-USA.com or by filling out the warranty registration sheet in this manual. Registering your product confirms your warranty coverage and provides a direct link between you and Shindaiwa if we find it necessary to contact you.

  • Page 4: Safety

    SAFETY DH2000 SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Manual Safety Symbols and Important Information Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety alerts and helpful, informational messages preceded by symbols or key words. The following is an explanation of those symbols and key words and what they mean to you.

  • Page 5: International Symbols

    DH2000 SAFETY International Symbols Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol Description Fire Hazard, Risk Read Instruction Wear slip Power of Explosion or Manual resistant footwear ON / OFF Burns Wear Head, Check Charger’s Do not operate Eye, and Finger Sever...

  • Page 6: Important Information - Read All Instructions

    SAFETY DH2000 Important Information - Read All Instructions When using unit, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury. • Before assembling, operating, or servicing your unit, you must read and understand this Instruction Manual.
  • Page 7 DH2000 SAFETY • Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock. • Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts.

  • Page 8: Hedge Trimmer Safety Warnings

    • Use only SHINDAIWA attachments. Serious injury may result from the use of a non-approved attachment combination. ECHO, INC. will not be responsible for the failure of cutting devices, attachments, or accessories which have not been tested and approved by ECHO.
  • Page 9 DH2000 SAFETY • Before starting the hedge trimmer, make sure the blade is not in contact with any object. • Never cut any material with a diameter larger than 15 mm (0.6 in). • Hedge Trimmer blades are very sharp. Touching them may lead to severe personal injury. Avoid touching blades whenever possible, and always wear gloves to protect hands.
  • Page 10 ECHO does not recommend the use of Shindaiwa products by anyone who has a pacemaker.
  • Page 11 DH2000 SAFETY Repetitive Stress Injuries (RSI) It is believed that overusing the muscles and tendons of the fingers, hands, arms, and shoulders may cause soreness, swelling, numbness, weakness, and extreme pain in those areas. Certain repetitive hand activities may put you at a high risk for developing a Repetitive Stress Injury (RSI).
  • Page 12 • DO NOT expose battery to microwaves or high pressure. • DO NOT charge appliance in rain or in wet locations. • Use only the correct Shindaiwa type and size battery for this unit. • Remove battery from unit before transporting or storing unit.
  • Page 13 • Before using battery charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings on battery charger, battery, and product using battery. • To reduce risk of injury, charge only SHINDAIWA lithium-ion rechargeable battery Model 99945600200 or 99945600201. Other types of batteries may burst causing personal injury and damage •...

  • Page 14: Description

    If a decal cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your authorized Shindaiwa dealer. See SERVICING INFORMATION for details. 1. BLADE TIP GUARD - Protects blades from the wear and damage of hitting against foundation walls or digging into soil to help prolong the life of the blades.
  • Page 15 DH2000 DESCRIPTION 10. THROTTLE TRIGGER - Spring loaded to return to stop when released. 11. BLADE GUARD - Reduces risk of contact with blades and helps guide material into cutters. 12. BLADES - Double reciprocating blades mounted to a blade support bar. The blades are double sided, capable of cutting on either side.

  • Page 16: Contents

    The Shindaiwa product you purchased has been factory pre-assembled for your convenience. Due to packaging restrictions, some assembly may be necessary. After opening the carton, check for damage. Immediately notify your retailer or Shindaiwa Dealer of damaged or missing parts. Use the contents list to check for missing parts.

  • Page 17: Assembly

    1. Make sure power to unit is turned off. Note: DH2000 shipped with battery attached to hedge trimmer with battery spacer. Remove screw (D), and remove battery spacer (E) for initial battery installation.

  • Page 18: Operation

    OPERATION DH2000 OPERATION Read, understand, and follow all safety and operating instructions in this manual. Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing, and loose objects away from all openings. ALWAYS turn power to unit off, remove battery, and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop before removing obstructions, clearing debris, cleaning, or servicing unit.

  • Page 19: Stopping Cordless Electric Hedge Trimmer

    Have your authorized Shindaiwa servicing dealer repair unit before using again. X7508170201 © 03/2016 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 20: Hedge Trimming

    • If the LED flashes four times per second, there is a fault within the hedge trimmer. Turn power off to unit. Remove battery. Clear debris from around the blades. Install battery. Turn power on to unit. If flashing continues, have your authorized Shindaiwa servicing dealer repair the hedge trimmer. Hedge Trimming Read, understand, and follow all safety and operating instructions in this manual.
  • Page 21 DH2000 OPERATION • Do not try to cut stems or twigs that are larger than 15 mm (0.6 in) in. thick, or those obviously too large to feed into the cutting blade. Use a non-powered hand saw or pruning saw to trim large stems.

  • Page 22: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE DH2000 MAINTENANCE Read, understand, and follow all safety and operating instructions in this manual. • Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing, and loose objects away from all openings. ALWAYS turn power to unit off, remove battery, and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop before removing obstructions, clearing debris, cleaning, or servicing unit.

  • Page 23: Cleaning Battery And Battery Compartment

    DH2000 MAINTENANCE Cleaning Battery and Battery Compartment Read, understand, and follow all safety and operating instructions in this manual. 1. Remove battery and use compressed air or a soft bristle brush to remove debris from battery and battery compartment. Risk of electric shock or fire. Do not use electricity conducting materials to clean battery or battery compartment.

  • Page 24: Lubrication

    MAINTENANCE DH2000 5. Verify battery is fully charged by removing battery from charger, then pressing battery charge status button (C), and checking LED display (D). • 1 green light indicates that the battery has 0-25% charge. • 2 green lights indicate that the battery has 25-50% charge.

  • Page 25: Blades

    Blades Read, understand, and follow all safety and operating instructions in this manual. Blades should only be removed and reinstalled by an Authorized Shindaiwa Servicing Dealer, otherwise premature wear or internal damage may occur. Note: Inspect blades, and clean and sharpen as needed. Lubricate blades periodically during use.
  • Page 26 MAINTENANCE DH2000 1. Stop hedge trimmer (See “Stopping Cordless Electric Hedge Clipper”). 2. Remove battery (See “Battery Removal”) 3. Remove blade guard. (see “Blade Guard Remove/Install instructions”). 4. Slide blades to allow file clearance using slots (A) on bottom of blade. Do not pry against cutting edges.
  • Page 27 DH2000 MAINTENANCE 3. Tighten blade screws (A) securely. Remove Blade Guard Note: Do not operate hedge trimmer without blade guard and blade tip guard installed. 1. Stop hedge trimmer (See “Stopping Cordless Electric Hedge Clipper”) 2. Remove battery (See “Battery Removal”) Hedge Trimmer blades are very sharp.

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    -Check the battery pack installation -Obstructed connection -Reinstall battery pack again after removing obstructions from connection. -Fault in the charger -Ask your Shindaiwa dealer -Fault in the battery pack -Ask your Shindaiwa dealer Unit will not turn on -Battery pack not installed properly...

  • Page 29: Storage

    DH2000 STORAGE STORAGE Read, understand, and follow all safety and operating instructions in this manual. Do not store in an enclosure where combustible fumes may accumulate. Electric Hedge Trimmer Do not store your unit without performing protective storage maintenance which includes the following: 1.

  • Page 30: Disposal

    DISPOSAL DH2000 DISPOSAL Read, understand, and follow all safety and operating instructions in this manual. Hedge Trimmer Major plastic parts making up the product have codes showing their materials. The codes refer to the following materials; dispose of those plastic parts in accordance with local regulations.

  • Page 31: Specifications

    DH2000 SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS MODEL DH2000 DH2000W 1138 mm (44.8 in) w/o Battery Length 1196 mm (47.1 in) with Battery Width 232 mm (9.1in) Height 197 mm (7.8 in) Weight 4.3 kg (9.5 lb) 3.4 kg (7.5 lb) Cutter Double Reciprocating Blade, Double Sided Blades Effective Blade Length 624 mm (24.6 in)

  • Page 32: Warranty Statements

    Shindaiwa servicing dealer for warranty repairs (within the applicable warranty period), and arrange for pick-up or return of your unit after the repairs have been made. For your nearest authorized Shindaiwa servicing dealer, call Shindaiwa's Dealer Referral Center, at 1-877-986-7783 or you can locate a Shindaiwa servicing dealer at WWW.SHINDAIWA-USA.COM.
  • Page 33 • Additional damage to parts or components due to continued use after operational problem or failure occurs. Should operational problem or failure occur, the product should not be used, but delivered as is to an authorized Shindaiwa servicing dealer. It is a dealer’s and/or customer’s responsibility to complete and return the warranty registration supplied with your Shindaiwa product or by visiting WWW.SHINDAIWA-USA.COM.
  • Page 34 WARRANTY STATEMENTS DH2000 X7508170201 © 03/2016 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 35: Product Registration

    Thank you for choosing Shindaiwa Power Equipment Please go to http://www.shindaiwa-usa.com to register your new product on-line. It's FAST and EASY! NOTE: your information will never be sold or misused by ECHO, Inc. Registering your purchase enables us to contact you in the unlikely event of a service update or product recall, and verifies your ownership for warranty consideration.

  • Page 36: Notes

    NOTES DH2000 NOTES X7508170201 © 03/2016 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 37 DH2000 NOTES X7508170201 © 03/2016 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 38 NOTES DH2000 X7508170201 © 03/2016 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 39 DH2000 NOTES X7508170201 © 03/2016 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 40 ECHO, INCORPORATED T91700006001/T91700999999 400 Oakwood Road Lake Zurich, IL 60047 www.echo-usa.com...

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