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Electric Pole Hedge Trimmer 

    10597

    Instructions for Use 

Please read and retain these instructions for future reference

                                            

v001: 01/11/16 

 

Page No. 3 

The operator is responsible for following the warnings and instructions in 
this manual and on the product. Never use the product unless the guards 
provided by the manufacturer are in the correct position. 

 
Explanation of Symbols on your product

 

 

WARNING ! 
 

 

Read the user instructions carefully to make sure you understand all the  
controls and what they do. 

 

 

    Remove plug from the mains immediately if the cable is damaged or cut. 

 
 
      Do not expose to rain. 

Do not leave the product outdoors while it is raining. 

 

 

The use of eye protection is recommended. 

 

 
 
 

General Power Tool Safety Warnings 
 

WARNING

!

 Read all safety warnings and all instructions.  

Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock,  
fire and /or serious injury

 

 
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. 
The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains operated (corded) power tool 
or battery operated (cordless) power tool. 
 
1) Work area safety 

a) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. 

 

b) Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of 
flammable liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or 
fumes. 
 

Summary of Contents for 10597

Page 1: ...min Noise emission value LWA 100 dB A Hand arm vibration a vhw 2 5 m s2 Total Length 1 9m 2 5m M1E 8ET 410 Length of cutter blade M1E 8ET 460 460mm Weight M1E 8ET 460 Product Identification CONTENTS 1 Protect Cover 2 Cutter Blade 3 Protect Bar 4 Power Head 5 Adjust Button 6 Link Handle 7 Locking Knob 8 Former Pole 9 Locking Knob 10 Collet 11 Under Pole 12 Grip Area 13 Grip Area 14 Buckle 15 Switch...

Page 2: ...e operating instructions in a safe place Contents 1 WHERE TO USE YOUR ELECTRIC POLE HEDGE TRIMMER 2 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 3 Component Assembly 8 4 Operation 9 5 Maintenance 11 6 Storage 11 1 WHERE TO USE YOUR ELECTRIC POLE HEDGE TRIMMER Correct Use This Electric Hedge Trimmer is intended for the cutting of hedges shrubs and grass coverings in private domestic gardens and allotments Adherence to ...

Page 3: ...t Do not expose to rain Do not leave the product outdoors while it is raining The use of eye protection is recommended General Power Tool Safety Warnings WARNING Read all safety warnings and all instructions Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock fire and or serious injury Save all warnings and instructions for future reference The term power tool in the warni...

Page 4: ...doors use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock f If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable use a residual current device RCD protected supply Use of an RCD 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...

Page 5: ... battery pack from the power tool before making any adjustments changing accessories or storing power tools Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally d Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow anyone unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untra...

Page 6: ...ld give the operator an electric shock Keep cable away from the cutting area During operation the cable may be hidden in shrubs and can be accidentally cut by the blade Additional Safety Recommendations Work area safety Only use the product in the manner and for the functions described in these instructions The operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or t...

Page 7: ...not rest on the blade in the process Before using the machine and after any impact check for signs of wear or damage and repair as necessary Before using the pole hedge trimmer always make sure that the hand guard provided is fitted Never attempt to use an incomplete product or one with an unauthorised modification Power tool use and care Know how to stop the product quickly in an emergency Never ...

Page 8: ...nuts bolts and screws secure to be sure the pole hedge trimmer is in safe working condition 3 Component Assembly 1 Loosen and remove the locking knob from the link handle see Figure 1 2 Insert the rear handle into the front part in direction A see Figure 2 Make sure that the slot 1 slot 1 on former pole is in place 2 hole 2 in link handle 1 Insert the locking knob into the screw hole see Figure 3 ...

Page 9: ...tton can lock the handle automatically see Figure 4 Adjusting Pole Length The Pole Trimmer has a telescopic pole assembly that will extend from 1 85 metres fully retracted to 2 45 metres fully extended The collet with a locking knob is used to hold the pole in position at any extended length 1 To extend the pole loosen the locking knob see Figure 5 Pole will slide freely 2 Pull former pole section...

Page 10: ...ower cord to power supply 4 Use both hands to grip Use designated grip areas and strap when operating pole saw See Figure 7 Use firm grip Thumbs and fingers must wrap around pole saw handle and pole 5 Make sure your footing is firm Keep feet apart Divide your weight evenly on both feet 6 When ready to make a cut press in trigger lockout and squeeze trigger See Figure 8 This will turn pole trimmer ...

Page 11: ... running water especially high pressure 1 Clean the pole hedge trimmer with a damp cloth 2 Lubricate the cutter blade with a low viscosity oil Avoid contact with the plastic parts 6 Storage The pole hedge trimmer must be stored out of the reach of children 1 Disconnect the power plug 2 Clean the pole hedge trimmer see 5 Maintenance and slide the protective cover over the cutter blade 3 Store the p...

Page 12: ...TO AVOID A HAZARD PLUG WIRING UK IRELAND This appliance is fitted with a BS 1363 13 amp plug If you have to replace the fuse only those that are ASTA or BSI approved to BS1362 and with a rated current of 13 amps should be used If there is a fuse cover fitted this cover must be re fitted after changing the fuse If the fuse cover is lost or damaged the plug must not be used Spare fuse holders and fu...

Page 13: ...uctions for future reference v001 01 11 16 Page No 13 Disposal Dispose of all packaging paper cartons and plastic plastic bags in accordance with your local recycling regulations At the end of the product s lifespan please dispose of it at an authorised household WEEE waste recycling centre ...

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