Maintenance; Storage; Troubleshooting - Gardena ComfortCut Li-18/60 Operator's Manual

4. MAINTENANCE

DANGER! Risk of injury!
Cut injury when the hedge trimmer starts
accidentally.
v Wait for the blade to stop, remove the battery
and slide the protective cover over the blade
before you maintain the hedge trimmer.
To clean the Hedge Trimmer [ Fig. M1 ]:
DANGER! Risk of injury!
Risk of injury and risk of damage to
the hedge trimmer.
v Do not clean the hedge trimmer with water or
with a water jet (in particular high-pressure
water jet).
v Do not clean with chemicals including petrol or
solvents. Some can destroy critical plastic parts.

5. STORAGE

To put into storage:
The product must be stored away from children.
1. Remove the battery.
2. Charge the battery.
3. Clean the hedge trimmer, the battery and the battery
charger (see 4. MAINTENANCE).
4. Store the hedge trimmer, the battery and the battery
charger in a dry, enclosed and frost-free place.
Disposal:
(in accordance with RL2012/19/EC)
The product must not be disposed of to normal
household waste. It must be disposed of in line
with local environmental regulations.
IMPORTANT!
Dispose of the product through or via your municipal
recycling collection centre.

6. TROUBLESHOOTING

DANGER! Risk of injury!
Cut injury when the hedge trimmer starts
accidentally.
Problem
Hedge trimmer does not start
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The airflow slots must always be clean.
1. Clean the product with a damp cloth.
2. Clean the airflow slots
use a screwdriver).
3. Lubricate the blade with a low viscosity oil
(e. g. GARDENA Maintenance Oil Art. 2366).
Avoid contact with the plastic parts.
To clean the battery and the battery charger:
Make sure that the surface and the contacts of the battery
and the battery charger always are clean and dry before
you connect the battery charger.
Do not use running water.
v Clean the contacts and the plastic parts with a soft and
dry cloth.
Disposal of the battery:
The GARDENA battery contains lithium-ion
cells that should not be disposed of with
normal household waste at the end of its life.
IMPORTANT!
Dispose of the batteries through or via your municipal
recycling collection centre.
1. Discharge the lithium-ion cells completely (contact
the GARDENA Service).
2. Protect the contacts on the lithium-ion cells against
short circuits.
3. Dispose of the lithium-ion cells properly.
v Wait for the blade to stop, remove the battery
and slide the protective cover over the blade
before you troubleshoot the hedge trimmer.
Possible Cause
Battery is not put completely into the
battery holder.
On-LED is off.
Blade is blocked.
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with a soft brush (do not
Remedy
v Put the battery completely into
the battery holder until it audibly
engages.
v Push the On/Off button.
v Remove the obstacle.
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