Assembly; Initial Operation - Gardena EasyCut Li-18/50 Operating Instructions Manual

The charging cable should be checked regularly for
signs of damage or ageing (brittleness) and may only
be used if it is in perfect condition.
The charger unit provided may only be used to charge
the rechargeable batteries supplied with the Hedge
Trimmer.
Non-rechargeable batteries must not be charged with
this battery charger (danger of fire).
Disconnect the charger from the mains and battery
after charging.
Only charge battery between 0 – 45 °C. After heavy
duty service allow battery to cool down first.

3. Assembly

A
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Fitting the front handle :
1
2
3
2

4. Initial Operation

Charging the battery :
DANGER ! Risk of physical injury !
Cutting injuries can be caused if the hedge trimmer
A
does switch on unintentionally.
V Remove the battery before assembling the
hedge trimmer (see 4. Operation) and slide the
protective cover
ATTENTION ! Safety guard !
The guide handle
A
2-handed trigger when the spring
inserted.
1. Insert the wide side of the
z
spring into the lower
S
z
casing and the lower side
a
into the upper casing
close the guide handle
2. Push the guide handle
the slot in the hedge trimmer
3
and ensure it is fully in place
and the handle hole
up with the threaded hole
3. Secure the guide handle
hedge trimmer using the two screws
WARNING !
Overvoltage damages batteries and the battery
A
charger.
V Ensure the correct mains voltage.
Before using for the first time, the battery must be fully charged.
Charging time (for uncharged battery) see 10. Technical Data.
Storage :
The trimmer must not be stored over 35 °C or under
direct exposure to sunlight.
Do not store the Hedge Trimmer in places with static
electricity.
0
over the cutter blade.
1
is only a safety guard for the
z
S
b
and
1
.
1
over
2
is lined
2
.
1
to the
z
is correctly
S
b
a
3
.
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