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Know your product

1. Rear handle trigger switch
2. Front handle bar switch
3. Front handle
4. Battery pack
5. Guard
6. Blade
7. Plug pack charger
8. Charger base adaptor

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Summary of Contents for LT18HT

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL LT18HT 18V CORDLESS HEDGE TRIMMER ...

Page 2: ... 7 When to charge the battery 8 Know your product 9 Unpacking 10 Assembly 10 Important information product care 10 Fitting and removing the battery pack 11 Battery charging 11 To obtain the best life for the battery 11 Safety features incorporated with tools using this battery pack 12 Using the hedge trimmer 13 Shaping 13 Cutting 13 Pruning 14 General inspection 14 Maintenance 14 Troubleshooting 1...

Page 3: ...harging time 3 5 Hour Introduction Your new 909 power tool will more than satisfy your expectations It has been manufactured under stringent 909 Quality Standards to meet superior performance criteria You will find your new tool easy and safe to operate and with proper care it will give you many years of dependable service CAUTION Carefully read through this entire Instruction Manual before using ...

Page 4: ...ble for outdoor use Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock 3 Personal safety a Stay alert watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury b Use persona...

Page 5: ...eir safety i Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance 5 Battery tool use and care a Ensure the switch is in the off position before inserting battery pack Inserting the battery pack into power tools that have the switch on invites accidents b Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack ...

Page 6: ...o dangerous voltages or other risks Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when you use the tool or charger again Take the charger to an authorised service centre when service or repair is required Incorrect re assembly may result in the risk of fire electric shock or electrocution To reduce the risk of electric shock do not disassemble any part of the product DANGER If the battery pack is ...

Page 7: ...E OR SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE BATTERY PACK MAY OCCUR The most suitable temperatures to charge the battery pack are between 20 25 C If you wish to charge a second battery pack unplug the charger from the mains supply and leave it for at least 15 minutes After this time you can charge a second battery pack Additional safety rules related to the battery pack and battery safety Use only the 909 batteries...

Page 8: ...y from fire If battery liquid leaks onto your skin or clothes wash well with clean water immediately If liquid leaking from the battery gets into your eyes do not rub your eyes Rinse your eyes well for at least 10 minutes with clean water and consult a doctor immediately Do not use a leaking battery Handle batteries with care to avoid shorting the battery with conducting materials such as nails sc...

Page 9: ...9 Know your product 1 Rear handle trigger switch 2 Front handle bar switch 3 Front handle 4 Battery pack 5 Guard 6 Blade 7 Plug pack charger 8 Charger base adaptor 2 1 4 3 5 6 7 8 ...

Page 10: ...the hedge trimmer Safety devices and circuitry for this tool are located in the battery pack of this tool The battery pack is a vital component not just for the power source but also for the full safety control for both the charging and also the tool operation Treat the battery pack with care and within the guidelines of this manual If the pack does become immersed in water or any fluids or is sub...

Page 11: ...er this time Do not leave a battery charging for longer than 24 hours 1 Connect the power output lead from the plug pack charger 7 to the back of the charger base 8 2 Connect the plug pack charger 7 to a mains power outlet 240Vac and turn on The indicator light on the charger base should glow green indicating power is available at the charger base adaptor 3 Align the battery pack 4 with the entry ...

Page 12: ...cells to cool down To reduce the temperature of the cells remove the battery pack from the tool and place the battery pack in a free air environment out of direct sunlight or any other heat source DO NOT force cool the pack in any way Do not place in refrigerators or freezers When the battery pack has cooled down it can again be used to operate the tool as long as the load or the conditions causin...

Page 13: ...s use two hands to hold the tool One on the rear handle and one on the front loop handle Always ensure good balance Both feet should be firmly on the ground Shaping 1 Trim a hedge so that it is wider at the bottom than the top 2 This improves light penetration and promotes healthy growth 3 Narrow the hedge approximately 100 mm for every metre in height 4 A bush can be round or column shaped Cuttin...

Page 14: ...operation and lubricate with protective spray During longer cutting jobs we recommend periodically lubricating the cutting blade with protective spray Visually check the condition of the cutting edges of the cutting blade Check tightness of blade bolts Ensure that the blade is covered with the blade protection supplied Lubrication WARNING Switch off and remove the battery before carrying out any m...

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