PERSONAL SAFETY IMPORTANT! Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use ■ It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual common sense when operating a power tool. Do not before assembling, operating, and maintaining the use a power tool while you are tired or under the product.
■ Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly ■ Carry the hedge trimmer by the handle with the blade stopped and taking care not to operate any maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are power switch. Proper carrying of the hedge trimmer will less likely to bind and are easier to control.
■ Do not force the product through heavy shrubbery. This ■ Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge can cause the blades to bind and slow down. If the and should be performed only by a qualified service blades slow down, reduce the pace. technician.
Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM). This product meets applicable regulatory requirements. Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local authority or retailer for recycling advice. Guaranteed sound power level SYMBOLS IN THIS MANUAL Parts or accessories sold separately Note...
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Always wear ear protection and safety Remove the blade cover. Install the battery pack in the product. goggles or safety glasses with side Make sure that the latches on each shields when operating the product. side of the battery pack snap in place When handling the blade assembly, and that the battery pack is securely wear non-slip, heavy-duty protective...
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Operating the hedge trimmer Rotating the p.11 rear handle Cleaning the p.12 hedge trimmer Storing the p.13 hedge trimmer...
OPERATING THE HEDGE TRIMMER CAUTION: Always use two hands to operate the hedge trimmer. WARNING: Keep hands away from the blades at all times. 1. Remove the blade cover. 2. Install the battery pack in the product. Make sure that the latches on each side of the battery pack snap in place and that the battery pack is securely attached before using the product.
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4. Use the hedge trimmer for cutting in a slow, sweeping action from side to side. Operation...
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90° 90° ROTATING THE REAR HANDLE 1. Press the handle rotation button. Turn the handle to the right or to the left until it clicks. NOTE: The handle can be rotated 45˚ or 90˚ to the left or to the right. 2.
CLEANING THE HEDGE TRIMMER WARNING: The product does not have an OFF switch and will continue to operate when both the front and rear triggers are squeezed. 1. Remove the battery pack. 2. Clean the body and handles of the product with a soft, dry cloth after each use.
STORING THE HEDGE TRIMMER WARNING: The product does not have an OFF switch and will continue to operate when both the front and rear triggers are squeezed. NOTE: Clean all foreign materials from the product before storing. 1. Remove the battery pack. 2.
Model OHT1851R / RHT1851R50 another. They may be used for a preliminary assessment Type 3 / RHT1851R40 of exposure. Type 2 The declared vibration and noise emission values represent Rated voltage 18 V d.c.
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