GreenWorks HT40L00 Owner's Manual

40v brushless hedge trimmer

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40V BRUSHLESS HEDGE TRIMMER
HT40L00
Owner's Manual
TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-888-90WORKS (1-888-909-6757)
www.GreenWorksTools.com
Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool.

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  • Page 1 40V BRUSHLESS HEDGE TRIMMER HT40L00 Owner’s Manual TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-888-90WORKS (1-888-909-6757) www.GreenWorksTools.com Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Contents ..........................2 Specifications ........................2 Safety Information ....................... 3 Symbols ..........................9 Know Your 40V Cordless Hedge Trimmer ................11 Assembly Instruction ......................1 2 Operating Instructions ....................... 1 4 Battery and Battery Charger....................16 Maintenance........................18 Environmentally Safe Battery Disposal .................19 Troubleshooting........................20 Warranty..........................21 Exploded View ........................22...
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    SAfETY INfORMATION W A R N I N G READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. The term “power tool”in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains-operated battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
  • Page 4 SAfETY INfORMATION • Remove adjusting keys or wrenches before turning the tool on. A wrench or key that is left attached to a rotating part of the tool may result in personal injury. • Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Proper footing and balance enable better control of the tool in unexpected situations.
  • Page 5 SAfETY INfORMATION FOR HEDGE TRIMMERS D A N G E R If the hedge trimmer blade jams or gets caught on an electrical cord or wires, DO NOT TOUCH THE BLADE FOR ANY REASON! IT CAN BE ELECTRICALLY LIVE AND CAUSE SERIOUS OR fATAL INJURY! Release or drop the trimmer in the quickest, safest way.
  • Page 6 SAfETY INfORMATION 3. Use power tools only with specifically designated battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire. 4. When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or other small metal objects that can make a connection from one terminal to another.
  • Page 7 SAfETY INfORMATION W A R N I N G ( P R O P O S I T I O N 6 5 ) Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: •...
  • Page 8 SAfETY INfORMATION W A R N I N G READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow safety rules listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or personal injury: • Do not place the charger where the power cord might be stepped on, tripped on, or subjected to damage.
  • Page 9: Symbols

    SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz frequency (cycles per second)
  • Page 10 SYMBOLS The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 11: Know Your 40V Cordless Hedge Trimmer

    KNOW YOUR 40V CORDLESS HEDGE TRIMMER Fig. 1 KNOW YOUR HEDGE TRIMMER (See Figure 1.) The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the product and in this operator’s manual as well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules.
  • Page 12: Assembly Instruction

    ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION BATTERY IMPORTANT! The battery pack (29462/29472) does not come fully charged. Before using the battery pack, place the battery pack on the battery charger allowing for a 5 hour charge or follow the in the battery charger instructions. To install the battery (See Figure 2.) 1.
  • Page 13 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION UNPACKING • This product requires no assembly. • Carefully remove the product and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. • Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. •...
  • Page 14: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS STARTING/STOPPING THE HEDGE TRIMMER (See Figure 3.) 1. Push and hold the lock-out button (1). 2. While holding the lock-out button, squeeze the trigger switch (2) and the hedge trimmer will turn ON. Note: Once the hedge trimmer is turned ON, there is no need to hold the lock-out button. 3.
  • Page 15 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS USING THE ROTATING REAR HANDLE (See Figure 4.) 1. Ensure that the trigger is released and the unit is Off. 2. Place the hedge trimmer on a flat and even surface. 3. Pull the rotation lever and begin turning the rear handle. Release the rotation lever and turn the handle 90 degrees to either side until it clicks into place and the lever locks into place.
  • Page 16: Battery And Battery Charger

    BATTERY AND BATTERY CHARGER SPECIFICATIONS 40V charger: 29482 Input: 100-240V AC 50/60Hz, 1.5A Max Output: 40V DC 2A CHARGING PROCEDURE (See Figure 5.) NOTE: The battery is not shipped fully charged. It is recommended to fully charge before first use to ensure that maximum run time can be achieved. This lithium-ion battery will not develop a memory and may be charged at any time.
  • Page 17 BATTERY AND BATTERY CHARGER CHECKING THE CHARGE If the battery pack does not charge properly: • Check the current at the power outlet with another tool . Make sure that the outlet is not turned off. • Check that the charger contacts have not been shorted by debris or foreign material. •...
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE W A R N I N G To avoid risk of electric shock, or electrocution: • Do not use a damp cloth or detergent on the battery or battery charger. • Always remove the batter y pack before cleaning, inspecting, or per forming any maintenance on the hedge trimmer.
  • Page 19: Environmentally Safe Battery Disposal

    ENVIRONMENTALLY SAfE BATTERY DISPOSAL The following toxic and corrosive materials are in the batteries used in this hedge trimmer battery pack: Lithium-Ion, a toxic material. W A R N I N G All toxic materials must be disposed of in a specified manner to prevent contamination of the environment.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION To secure the battery pack, make sure Battery is not secure. the latches on the top of the battery pack snap into place. Motor fails to start when switch trigger is depressed. Charge the battery pack according to the Battery is not charged.
  • Page 21: Warranty

    (4) years against defects in materials, parts or workmanship. GREENWORKS™, at its own discretion will repair or replace any and all parts found to be defective, through normal use, free of charge to the customer. This warranty is valid only for...
  • Page 22: Exploded View

    EXPLODED VIEW...
  • Page 23: Parts List

    PARTS LIST ITEM NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 311011646 40V Brushless HT40L00 - tool only 32203659 Bolt 34901897 Washer 34206897 Shock pad 33309897 Shock pad 34205897 Shock pad 311021646 Auxiliary handle assembly 32217217 Screw 34110897 Guard 341061658 Blade cover...
  • Page 24 Greenworks Tools P.O. Box 3130 Mooresville, North Carolina 28117 TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-888-909-6757 Rev: 00 (01-12-16) Printed in China on 100% Recycled Paper...

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