ENGLISH (Original instructions) SPECIFICATIONS Model UH482D UH520D UH522D Blade length 480 mm 520 mm 520 mm Strokes per minute (min 1,350 Overall length 879 mm 923 mm 929 mm Net weight 3.0 kg 3.0 kg 3.1 kg Rated voltage D.C.18V D.C.14.4V...
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medication. A moment of inattention while 22. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly operating power tools may result in serious maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges personal injury. are less likely to bind and are easier to control. Use personal protective equipment.
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injury from the cutter blades. 18. Clean the hedge trimmer and especially the cutter Hold the power tool by insulated gripping after use, and before putting the trimmer into surfaces only, because the cutter blade may storage for extended periods. Lightly oil the cutter contact hidden wiring.
out. The battery cartridge can explode in a fire. CAUTION: Be careful not to drop or strike battery. Always install the battery cartridge fully until the • Do not use a damaged battery. red indicator cannot be seen. If not, it may accidentally fall out of the tool, causing injury to SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
When the tool is also overloaded and has stopped Indication lamp during operation, the lamp lights up in red. Refer to the following table for the status and action to 1. Indication lamp be taken for the indication lamp. 012480 Running the tool allows the indication lamp to show the battery cartridge capacity status.
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1. Trimming direction 2. Hedge surface to be trimmed 3. Tilt the blades 012485 012489 As a basic operation, tilt the blades towards the Trim boxwood or rhododendron from the base toward trimming direction and move it calmly and slowly at the the top for a nice appearance and good job.
CAUTION: 1. Press the levers Do not wash the blades in water. Failure to do so • on both sides may cause rust or damage on the tool. 2. Unlock the hooks Removing or installing shear blade CAUTION: Before removing or installing shear blade, always •...
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1. Gear 1. Grease 2. Sleeves 3. Washer 4. Groove 012481 012455 If the sleeves are still left in the holes of the gear, Apply some grease provided with the new shear blades remove the gear and push the sleeves out of it with a as illustrated.
Storage The hook hole in the tool bottom is convenient for hanging the tool from a nail or screw on the wall. 012453 Remove the battery cartridge and put the blade cover on the shear blades so that the blades are not exposed. Store the tool out of the reach of children carefully.
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