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I N S T R U C T I O N M A N UA L HT18V 18V Cordless Hedge Trimmer • Melbourne • Perth • Auckland • Hong Kong • Shanghai • Taipei • New York • Verona • London • Paris HT18V 020826 HT18V ED3...
Contents Warranty Introduction Environmental protection Description of symbols Specifications Safety instructions Additional safety rules for hedge trimmers Unpacking Know your product Changing the battery Safety features Switching on and off Shaping Cutting Pruning Lubrication General inspection Maintenance Full 2 Years Home Use Warranty Whilst every effort is made to ensure your complete satisfaction with this tool, occasionally, due to the mass manufacturing techniques, a tool may not live up to our...
Dear Customer If you require any help with your product, whether it is a Warranty claim, spare part or user information, please phone our Help Line for an immediate response. Phone 1300 880 001 in Australia or 0800 445 721 in New Zealand.
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Even when the tool is used as prescribed it is not possible to eliminate all residual risk factors. The following hazards may arise in connection with the tool’s construction and design: • Contact with the blade. • Kickback. • Blade fracture. •...
Remove the battery when you have finished work, before cleaning or if you have been interrupted. • This trimmer has been designed to cut soft, new growth and should not be used on branches, hard wood or other forms of cutting.
Before using the saw, familiarise yourself with all the operating features and safety requirements. This trimmer is to be used for trimming soft, new growth only. Use the tool and accessories only for the applications intended. All other applications are expressly ruled out.
6. If your battery delivers abnormal performance, discharge the battery completely (so that the hedge trimmer slows but does not stop completely) and then charge it for approximately 8 hours but only until the battery starts to become warm to hot to touch. Do this 3 times and the battery should come back up to a good condition.
Do not let the blade come into contact with fencing wire or any other object that could damage it. Pruning Your hedge trimmer is versatile. It can also be used for trimming back new growth from small shrubs onto the driveway or into the garden.
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Carefully read the entire Instruction Manual Before returning this product for a Warranty Claim or any other reason Please Call 1300 880 001 (Australia) or 0800 445 721 (New Zealand) When you make your call, please have the following information at hand: •...