Maintenance - Craftsman CMCPHT818 Instruction Manual

Side Trimming Hedges (Fig. G)
Orient the trimmer as shown and begin at the bottom and
sweep up.
Fig. G

MAINTENANCE


WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An
accidental start-up can cause injury.
Cleaning

WARNING: Blow dirt and dust out of all air vents with
clean, dry air at least once a week. To minimize the risk
of eye injury, always wear ANSI Z87.1 approved eye
protection when performing this procedure.

WARNING: Never use solvents or other harsh
chemicals for cleaning the non-metallic parts of
the tool. These chemicals may weaken the plastic
materials used in these parts. Use a cloth dampened
only with water and mild soap. Never let any liquid
get inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool
into a liquid.
Accessories

WARNING: Since accessories, other than those
offered by CRAFTSMAN, have not been tested with
this product, use of such accessories with this tool
could be hazardous. To reduce the risk of injury, only
CRAFTSMAN recommended accessories should be
used with this product.
Recommended accessories for use with your tool are
available at extra cost from your local dealer or authorized
service center. If you need assistance in locating any
accessory, please contact CRAFTSMAN call 1-888-331-4569.
Transporting the Pole Hedge Trimmer
Always remove the battery from the tool when transporting
the Pole Hedge Trimmer. Hold pole at balance point with
blades towards the rear.
Storing the Pole Hedge Trimmer
1. Disconnect battery from tool.
2. The best storage place is one that is cool and dry away
from direct sunlight and excess heat or cold.
Repairs
The charger and battery pack are not serviceable. There are
no serviceable parts inside the charger or battery pack.

WARNING: To assure product SAFETY and
RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and adjustment
(including brush inspection and replacement, when
applicable) should be performed by a CRAFTSMAN
factory service center or a CRAFTSMAN authorized
service center. Always use identical replacement parts.
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