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SYMBOLS Be careful of thrown objects. WARNING The following show symbols used for the machine. Shows maximum shaft speed. Do not Be sure that you understand their meaning before use the cutting attachment whose max 8,000 /min use. rpm is below the shaft rpm. Gloves should be worn when necessary, CG36DC / CG36DC(L): e.g., when assembling cutting...
GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY Blinks ; The battery remaining power is nearly empty. WARNINGS Recharge the battery soonest possible. WARNING Blinks ; Read all safety warnings, instructions, illustrations and Output suspended due to high temperature. specifi cations provided with this power tool. Remove the battery from the tool and allow it to Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in fully cool down.
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c) Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the h) Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry, clean switch is in the off -position before connecting and free from oil and grease. Slippery handles and grasping surfaces do not to power source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool.
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r) Do not operate the machine above waist height. CORDLESS GRASS TRIMMER / This helps prevent unintended cutter or blade contact BRUSH CUTTER SAFETY WARNINGS and enables better control of the machine in unexpected situations. a) Do not use the machine in bad weather conditions, s) When cutting brush or saplings that are under especially when there is a risk of lightning.
Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for f) When cutting edges become dull, re-sharpen or fi le as accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their shown in the illustration or contact a HiKOKI Authorized property. Service Center.
10. Operate the tool with care near electric cables, gas pipes ○ When suspending operation or after use, do not leave and similar installations. the tool in an area where it may be exposed to falling 11. Look out for and remove empty cans, wire, stones or swarf or dust.
3. If the battery is overheated under overload work, the REGARDING LITHIUM-ION BATTERY battery power may stop. TRANSPORTATION In this case, stop using the battery and let the battery cool. After that, you can use it again. When transporting a lithium-ion battery, please observe the Furthermore, please heed the following warning and caution.
*** Weight: blade, guard and shoulder belt included NOTE 25 Gear case 55 Mode switch Due to HiKOKI’s continuing program of research and 26 Guard extension 56 Mode Indicator lamp development, the specifi cations herein are subject to change without prior notice.
Do not block the air vent. Otherwise the interior will overheat, reducing the charger's performance. – If the cooling fan is not operating, contact a HIKOKI NOTE Authorized Service Center for repairs. *1 If the red lamp continues to blink even after the charger 4.
5. Hold the charger fi rmly and pull out the battery. NOTE NOTE The bike handle can be adjusted by moving it forward to Be sure to pull out the battery from the charger after use, the arrow mark on the handle location label. and then keep it.
○ Do not raise the cutting attachment above your knee WARNING during cutting. For HiKOKI heads, use only fl exible, non-metallic line ○ Do not use the tool where the cutting attachment may recommended by the manufacturer. Never use wire or come into contact with stones, tree and other obstacles.
4. Lever operation and brake (Fig. 22) Table 3 To start rotation of the cutting attachment, with the power Power lamp turned on, pull the lever while pressing the lock lever. Cause Corrective action fl ashing status When you release the lever, the brake engages in 1–3 seconds, stopping rotation of the cutting attachment.
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Replace the fastening nut if it is damaged and hard to tighten. ○ When replacing blade, purchase one recommended by HiKOKI, with a 25.4 mm (one inch) fi tting hole. ○ In the case of a 3 tooth blade, it can be used on either side.
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