Maintenance - Yardworks 60-3014-6 Owner's Manual

WARNING:
ALWAYS TURN OFF THE TOOL AND UNPLUG THE
EXTENSION CORD FROM THE OUTLET BEFORE MAINTAINING THE HEDGE
TRIMMER.
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Keep your hedge trimmer clean and in good repair for maximum performance
and machine longevity.
Before each use:
• Inspect the switch and extension cord for damage.
• Check for damaged, missing, or worn parts.
• Check for loose screws, misalignment, moving parts that are jammed, or any
other conditions that may affect the operation.
During use:
• If abnormal vibration or noise occurs, turn off the tool immediately and have
the problem corrected before further use. Do not use the hedge trimmer until it
is properly repaired or replaced.
CLEANING
• Wipe the outside of the hedge trimmer with a dry soft cloth. Do not hose down
or wash the hedge trimmer with water.
• Remove dried clippings and mud. Brush or blow dust, debris, and grass
clippings out of the air vents. Keep the vents free of obstruction.
WARNING:
TO AVOID INJURY, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR DAMAGE TO
THE HEDGE TRIMMER, NEVER IMMERSE THE HEDGE TRIMMER IN
LIQUID OR ALLOW LIQUID TO FLOW INSIDE THE TOOL.
WARNING:
TO AVOID DAMAGE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
USE STRONG SOLVENTS OR DETERGENTS ON THE PLASTIC
HOUSING OR PLASTIC COMPONENTS. CERTAIN HOUSEHOLD
CLEANERS MAY DAMAGE PLASTIC COMPONENTS, AND MAY
ALSO CAUSE A SHOCK HAZARD.

MAINTENANCE

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