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  • Page 1 F3020 Electrocoup other languages User guide -...
  • Page 2 Standard Medium Maxi hoof trimmer...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Battery charging Adjustable blade opening / blade overlap setting DSES WIRELESS safety system LED indications Servicing Yearly maintenance Transport precautions Safety instructions Warranty conditions Warranty declaration outside France Technical information Summary of the F3020 pruning shear features Declaration of conformity (CE)
  • Page 4 Power tools must not be disposed of with household refuse. > The device, accessories and packaging must be taken to a recycling center. > Ask the approved INFACO dealer for up-to-date information on the eco- compatible elimination of waste. Case contents F3020 shears (Standard or Medium) A battery (Ref.
  • Page 5 General product view F3020 Pruning shears Adjustable blade ON/OFF Button opening switch Pruning shear power supply socket Lubrication Trigger SETTINGS button DSES LED Status (safety system active or inactive status) SOFT mode status LED (Soft mode active or inactive status)
  • Page 6 Specifications F3020 Standard F3020 Medium F3020 Maxi pruning pruning shears pruning shears shears Max. Electric power: 1340 W Power supply Compatible with 36 V and 48 V batteries Cutting capacity 1” 37/64 1” 49/64 2” 11/64 Blade speed 44 rpm...
  • Page 7 48 V 48 V • If you want to use your F3020 pruning shears with one of the 48 volt batteries above, an additional configuration parameter is required. Please contact your approved INFACO dealer to find out how to do that.
  • Page 8 Carrying the equipment There are several possible carrying methods: With full equipment • Remove the battery, the battery- holder belt, the straps, the holster, the arm-band and the power cord from the case. • Fit the battery onto the battery- holder belt with the socket at the top.
  • Page 9 Carrying with the belt and the armband • It is possible to only use the belt and armband without the straps. In that case, the armband is strongly recommended for better work comfort. The battery must then be fixed with the cable outlet horizontal either on the right or on the left.
  • Page 10 Powering on Always keep your hands away from the cutting head when the device is powered on. First connect the cord to the battery and then to the pruning shears taking care to use the socket fail safe. Press the pruning shears ON/OFF button until the LEDs light.
  • Page 11 Precautions for use and safety Before starting the working day, make sure the battery is fully charged (3 LEDs lit on the pruning shears). Always disconnect the pruning shears from the power cord during handling other than pruning and ALWAYS WHEN SHARPENING, EDGING OR LUBRICATING THEM.
  • Page 12 NORMAL or SOFT mode There is a choice of two operating modes: • "NORMAL” mode: the pruning shears operate at maximum speed for optimum blade closing time. • "SOFT” mode: provides a softer blade control feel. The cutting speed is reduced by about 15%.
  • Page 13 3 minutes of non-use (power LED flashing green). This time can be modified to adapt to your needs by your approved INFACO dealer. You then need to press the pruning shear trigger twice to start it back up.
  • Page 14 Battery charging Using the charger To charge your battery, plug in the charger in a well ventilated area which is free from inflammable products, sources of ignition and damp. The ideal ambient temperature should be between 50°F and 77°F. 1. Connect the power cord to the charger. 2.
  • Page 15 Wintering the battery A battery wintering process is required in the following cases: • At the end of the pruning season. • When not in use for over 1 month. • For transport before the annual servicing. Wintering makes sure the battery is stored in good conditions. Battery wintering time can be up to 10 hours.
  • Page 16 Do not store the battery without carrying out the wintering process. Do not store out of service batteries. Please return them to your approved INFACO dealer. Do not store batteries when they are connected to the charger or to a tool.
  • Page 17 If the problem persists, disconnect the defective battery from the charger cable and contact your approved INFACO dealer. Please remember that the INFACO Lithium charger (Ref.: 941C) is only for use with F3020 Lithium batteries (Ref: L100B). This charger is not suitable for other batteries.

  • Page 18: Adjustable Blade Opening / Blade Overlap Setting

    Adjustable blade opening / blade overlap setting Always keep your hands away from the cutting head when the device is powered on. Access “settings” mode You can set the adjustable blade opening and the adjustable blade overlap ratio relative to the hook at your convenience.
  • Page 19 Setting the adjustable blade opening OR adjustable blade overlap ratio Once the pruning shears are in “settings” mode, the adjustable blade opening OR adjustable blade overlap ratio can be set. The pruning shears have pre-set blade positions: • 10 adjustable blade opening positions. •...

  • Page 20: Dses Wireless Safety System

    DSES WIRELESS safety system The F3020 pruning shears are equipped with the "WIRELESS" safety system as standard. It is compatible with all the blade kits. This system, of which the operation is described in the following sections, can be disabled by users at all times.
  • Page 21 To guarantee an optimal level of safety and also to reduce unwanted activations, it is strongly recommended to calibrate the DSES system (see page 24) and to wear an INFACO brand conductor glove on the hand opposite the one holding the pruning shears.
  • Page 22 The glove must be in direct contact with the skin. • Wearing clothing cuffs under INFACO conductor gloves is prohibited. Wearing a wristwatch or any other object that may reduce the conductivity of the elastic conductor on the wrist of the hand opposite the one holding the pruning...
  • Page 23 Using the DSES safety system The DSES WIRELESS system is available as standard, which means that the function is active by default. Regular system checks and calibration are required to check it is in working order. DSES DSES ACTIVE INACTIVE When powering on, During use, the DSES status LED During use, the DSES status...
  • Page 24 To make those types of cut, use the deactivation functions mentioned above. In those cases, you are no longer protected. Wearing an INFACO conductor glove combined with safety system calibration reduces the rate of unwanted triggering (see system calibration procedure on page 24).
  • Page 25 INFACO conductor glove or not depending on your work configuration. Move over the entire surface of the hand and/or glove in this way (palm of the hand...
  • Page 26 DSES check phase. The glove may also be worn out and therefore unusable. In that case it must be replaced. When wearing two INFACO conductor gloves: To determine which glove has insufficient conductivity, repeat the “glove check” phase twice with a single glove (first remove one glove and then the other).
  • Page 27 Hard wired DSES The hard wired DSES system remains compatible with the F3020 pruning shears. To use the hard wired safety system, contact an approved INFACO dealer to obtain a DSES kit. This modification requires specific pruning shear settings which can only be set by your approved INFACO dealer.

  • Page 28: Led Indications

    LED indications Indication (the pruning shears are operational) Green LED on (not The device is running normally. flashing). Excessive work: Sharpen the blade. If the problem persists, the kit being used may not be Orange LED on (not flashing). suitable for the work being carried out. Contact your dealer to get personalized advice.

  • Page 29: Servicing

    Carry out 4 passes with the carbide edging tool Important: Edging alone is not enough. (available from INFACO, ref. 950AF) on the bevel + 1 pass on the counter-bevel (back of the blade). Good penetration...
  • Page 30 Grease gun priming When using the grease gun for the first time, it must be primed to expel the air as follows: Press the empty pump once while plugging the tip. Remove the grease cartridge cap and the pump cap. Insert the grease cartridge into the pump (grease visible on the pump side).
  • Page 31 Press the cartridge piston to fill the pump to the maximum (be careful to press on the centre of the piston) while applying empty pressure to the pump. Close the pump. The pump is primed...
  • Page 32 Always disconnect the pruning shears from the power cord when handling for other purposes than pruning. Lubrication Lubricate at least twice per day (early morning and early afternoon). For correct lubrication the pruning shear blade must be unlocked. To do that: Use the tool to unblock the bolt and the nut.
  • Page 33 It is also possible to clean and/or disinfect the cutting head to prevent any diseases spreading on the wood. To do that, we recommend avoiding the use of corrosive products that could damage the device. Do not hesitate to contact INFACO for the choice of products to be used.

  • Page 34: Yearly Maintenance

    Yearly maintenance At the end of the pruning season, remember to put the batteries in wintering mode to prevent their premature aging during storage (see page 15). Every year, we strongly recommend that you use the annual maintenance service we propose. This will allow you to start the following season in good conditions and in complete safety.
  • Page 35 Never leave to charge for extended periods without surveillance. Never use chargers, batteries, cords, etc. other than those sold by INFACO. Do not use chemicals to clean the device (pruning shears, cords, batteries and charger). To reduce health risks, INFACO recommends that people wearing a pacemaker should consult a doctor and the pacemaker manufacturer before using this system.

  • Page 36: Warranty Conditions

    Warranty conditions INFACO cannot be held liable or accept claims under the warranty, regardless of the cause or legal basis, for any defect, damage and/or prejudice whatsoever resulting from (1) storage, use, maintenance and/or intervention on the equipment by the user contrary to the instructions in this manual (in particular the safety instructions);...
  • Page 37 To avoid all disputes, please note the following procedure: • equipment covered by the warranty, send it to us at your expense and we will return it at our expense, • equipment not covered by the warranty but serviced during the previous off- season, send to us at your expense and we will return it at our expense, •...

  • Page 38: Warranty Declaration Outside France

    To obtain the validity of the warranty, declare the warranty WHEN YOU PURCHASE THE TOOL. This warranty declaration must be made online, on: www.infaco.com or using this QR code: Do not hesitate to ask your approved INFACO dealer for assistance in completing your INFACO international manufacturer's warranty declaration.
  • Page 39 Comments > ..........additional part To validate the warranty, REGISTER IMMEDIATELY ONLINE ON: www.infaco.com, , your warranty declaration or send this form filled out IN BLOCK CAPITALS AS SOON AS THE TOOL IS PURCHASED. Surname > ............. First name > ..........
  • Page 40 Dealer Serial number to be kept by the dealer for the INFACO customer file INFACO:...

  • Page 41: Technical Information

    Ref > F3020 Technical information or After-sales INFACO S.A.S. Bois de Roziès 81140 CAHUZAC-SUR VERE France Phone: (+33) 05 63 33 91 49 - Fax: (+33) 05 63 33 95 57 Email: contact@infaco.fr Technical videos available on the website: www.infaco.com...
  • Page 42 Summary of the F3020 pruning shear features Important: this document is a summary of the device operation. Before using the device, it is essential to read the entire manual. BASIC FUNCTIONS Pruning shear description Adjustable blade ON/OFF Button opening switch...
  • Page 43 Starting the device SOFT mode activation/deactivation Fast standby mode trigger closed...
  • Page 44 SETTINGS FUNCTION Adjustable blade opening and blade overlap setting trigger closed trigger closed SAFETY SYSTEM Carrying conductivity check Pruning shears in standby mode...
  • Page 45 DSES check and calibration Conductivity Excellent Good Acceptable Insufficient level LED and Bar graph Temporary safety system stop 0.3 s one cut DSES OK Temporary safety system stop 10 s...

  • Page 46: Declaration Of Conformity (Ce)

    „Elektrische Ladegeräte“ (Richtlinie 2004/108/EG) und den nationalen Bestimmungen, die diese umsetzen. • La personne autorisée à constituer le dossier technique au sein d’INFACO est M. ALVAREZ Grégory. The person authorised to compile the technical file within the company INFACO is Mr. Gregory ALVAREZ.
  • Page 48 . i n f a c o . c o m US- User manual - Electrocoup F3020 NOT_F3020_US_01_22...

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