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Translation of the original op- erating instructions manual ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HELION 3 54_161520-B Operating instructions 01/2022 READ THE USER GUIDE CAREFULLY BEFORE USE...
......................4.5. CONNECTING PELLENC BATTERIES TO THE TOOL ............... 4.6. DISCONNECTING THE BATTERY ....................5. USAGE ..........................16 5.1. STARTING AND STOPPING THE ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HELION 3 ......5.1.1. START-UP OF THE TOOL ....................... 5.1.2. STOPPING THE TOOL ........................
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6.6. GREASING THE HEDGE TRIMMER BLADE REDUCER ............6.7. SHARPENING THE BLADES ......................7. INCIDENTS AND TROUBLESHOOTING ................26 7.1. TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOMS OF THE HELION 3 ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER .... 8. STORAGE AND TRANSPORT .................... 27 8.1. STORAGE ............................8.2. OFF-SEASON STORAGE ......................
ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HELION 3 54_161520-B 1. INTRODUCTION Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing your Electric hedge trimmer Helion 3. Properly used and maintained, this equipment will give you years of satisfaction. Warning Your machine contains numerous recoverable or recyclable materials. Return it to your dealer or, failing this, to an approved servicing centre to be treated.
54_161520-B 2. SAFETY 2.1. INTENDED USAGE • The Electric hedge trimmer Helion 3 is a professional tool whose use is reserved exclusively for trimming vege- tation. • Any other use of this tool is not intended. • The PELLENC company accepts no responsibility for any damage caused by improper or unspecified use different from its original intention.
ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HELION 3 54_161520-B 2.2.3. PERSONAL SAFETY Stay alert, watch what you are doing, and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury.
2.2.7. MANAGEMENT OF THE RECYCLING AND RECOVERY OF WASTE FROM YOUR TOOL When the tool reaches the end of its life, PELLENC keeps the end of life sheet of the equipment at disposal. The end of life sheet provides instructions for safely removing components.
ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HELION 3 54_161520-B 2.4. SAFETY SIGNAGE Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM). The product complies with the le- LwA sound power level guaranteed gal requirements for electrical safety and/or electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). Please read the operating instruc- tions. Tool compliant with EC standards.
ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HELION 3 54_161520-B 2.5. PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT Equipment Wearing of Description Safety Recom- Mandatory if there is a risk of falling helmet mended objects Protec- Recom- Risk of projections. tive visor mended Protec- Recom- Wear hand protection especially when...
ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HELION 3 54_161520-B 3. DESCRIPTION AND TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS 3.1. DESCRIPTION OF THE TOOL Front handle safety trigger Quick connector Front handle Handle rotation button Power “On” and speed indicators Engine housing Speed button 10. Hand guard Rear handle 11.
ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HELION 3 54_161520-B 4. COMMISSIONING 4.1. PACKAGE CONTENTS Check that the Electric hedge trimmer Helion 3 is delivered with: • 1x hedge trimmer without blade (handle removed) • 1 x Torx wrench • 1 x user guide •...
Important Tightening torque: 4 N.m. Caution Only ever use blades supplied by PELLENC to avoid the risk of injury. Warning Running-in of the blade must be done for 1 minute at each change of the blade in a dry run.
To prolong the life of the connectors, it is advisable to protect them when they are disconnected. Avoid leaving them in contact with abrasive or dirty surfaces, or subjecting them to significant impacts (falls). For more information on PELLENC batteries see the battery instructions. Install the battery and the power cord on the har- ness, refer to the assembly sheet supplied with the harness.
To remove the battery from the harness, refer to the battery instructions and to the harness assembly in- structions 5. USAGE 5.1. STARTING AND STOPPING THE ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HELION 3 5.1.1. START-UP OF THE TOOL Caution Check that the safety devices are running properly before starting work.
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If the drive trigger remains released for more than 5 minutes, repeat the above process to re-prime the tool. The Helion 3 hedge trimmer allows quick connector connection / disconnection. To activate the function, the battery must remain on (switch on I)
ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HELION 3 54_161520-B 5.1.2. STOPPING THE TOOL Switch off the battery and disconnect the tool, refer to Section 4.6, “Disconnecting the battery”. Fit the sleeve over the blade. Note Cover the blade with the sleeve in all of the fol- lowing situations: transport, adjustment, han- dling and storage of the tool.
ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HELION 3 54_161520-B 5.3. TIPS FOR USING THE ADAPTABLE BLADES “OPTIMAL USE” “POSSIBLE USE” Pruning work over “POSSIBLE USE” “POSSIBLE USE” large sections “OPTIMAL USE” Dense vegetation “POSSIBLE USE” “POSSIBLE USE” “POSSIBLE USE” in small sections “OPTIMAL USE”...
ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HELION 3 54_161520-B 6. MAINTENANCE 6.1. MAINTENANCE ADVICE Caution Always disconnect the tool battery before starting tool maintenance. • Use products recommended by PELLENC. • In the event of any problem, consult an authorised PELLENC distributor.
6.3. ANNUAL OVERHAUL Important Have your machine serviced every 200 hours or at least once a year by a PELLENC authorised distributor. Always stock the tool clean and in a dry place, with the battery charged. These parts must be replaced as a precautionary measure or at least once a year:...
ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HELION 3 54_161520-B Check the position of the blades, using a set of spac- ing shims. 6.5. CLEANING THE BLADES Caution Always disconnect the hedge trimmer from the battery before working on the blades. Important Energy consumption varies depending on the state of cleanliness of the tool.
ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HELION 3 54_161520-B Check that there is no residue between the blades. Clean and lubricate the blades with the cleaning/lu- bricating spray recommended by PELLENC (refer- ence: 121633). Warning Never use solvents ( trichloroeth- ylene, white spirit, petrol, etc.) to clean the tool.
ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HELION 3 54_161520-B Grease the reducer with the grease gun (20g grease maximum) recommended by PELLENC (reference: 74588 (supplied with the hedge trimmer blade or ref- erence: 115174). Refit the screw. Tighten to torque using a T25 torque screwdriver.
7. INCIDENTS AND TROUBLESHOOTING Important For any problems concerning the battery, refer to the manual that comes with the battery. PELLENC recom- mends contacting an authorised PELLENC dealer in all cases of breakdown. 7.1. TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOMS OF THE HELION 3 ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER...
ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HELION 3 54_161520-B Tool protection Symptom Check Probable cause Solutions LEDs flash before shut- Clean and lubricate the blade down 1 long beep and 4 Thermal protec- short beeps from battery tion of the tool Allow the tool to cool down...
The warranty is fully integral to the product sold by PELLENC. 10.1.2.1.2. SPARE PARTS The commercial warranty also covers original PELLENCspare parts, excluding labour and to the exclusion of certain...
PELLENC Products are guaranteed under the commercial warranty as from delivery to the customer for a period of two (2) years for products connected to a PELLENC battery, and for a period of one (1) year for other PELLENC products.
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Paid after-sales service also covers original PELLENC spare parts, excluding labour and outside the legal and commercial warranty period. In case of replacement of original PELLENC spare parts in the context of after-sales service, said latter are covered by a warranty of one year as from the installation date.
ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HELION 3 54_161520-B 11. COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS 11.1. STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE: HELION 3 MANUFACTURER/ENTITY AUTHORISED TO COM- PELLENC PILE THE TECHNICAL FILE ADDRESS Quartier Notre-Dame - 84120 Pertuis (France) We hereby declare that the machine referred to below as:...
ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HELION 3 54_161520-B 11.2. UK DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY : HELION 3 MANUFACTURER / ENTITY AUTHORIZED TO COMPILE PELLENC THE TECHNICAL FILE ADDRESS Quartier Notre-Dame - 84120 Pertuis (France) We hereby declare that the machine referred to below as:...
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