Do not use the battery charger outdoors.
Protect the battery charger from damp or wet areas.
Only use the battery in an ambient temperature between
−10 °C and + 45 °C.
A non-functioning battery must be disposed of correctly.
It may not be sent via post. For further details, please
contact your local disposal com panies.
The battery charger should be checked regularly for signs
of damage or ageing (brittleness) and may only be used if
it is in perfect condition.
The charger unit provided may only be used to charge
the rechargeable batteries supplied with the product.
Non-rechargeable batteries must not be charged with
this battery charger (danger of fire).
The product must not be operated during charging.
After charging, disconnect the charger from the mains
and from the battery.
Only charge battery between 10 – 45 °C.
After heavy duty service allow battery to cool down
first.
Maintenance and storage
Risk of injury!
Do not touch blades.
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When finishing or interrupting work push up
protection cover.
Keep all nuts, bolts and screws secure to be sure the
product is in safe working condition.
The product must not be stored over 35 °C or under
direct exposure to sunlight.
Do not store the product in places with static electricity.
2. INSTALLATION
Initial Operation [ Fig. I1 ]:
DANGER! Risk of injury!
Cut injury when the product starts
accidentally.
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Before you initially operate the product, make
sure that the protective cover
1
is slid over the
blade
2
.
To charge the battery [ Fig. I2 ]:
The battery should be fully charged before using for the
first time. Charging time (see 7. TECHNICAL DATA).
The lithium-ion battery can be re-charged in any state
of charge, and the charging process can be interrupted
at any time without damaging the battery (no memory
effect).
The product cannot be started during charging.
CAUTION!
Incorrect mains voltage damages batteries
and the battery charger.
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Ensure the correct mains voltage.
1. Connect charging cable
3
to the jack
4
of the Battery
Shear.
2. Connect battery charger
5
to an electrical socket.
During charging, the jack
4
flashes green. The battery is
charged.
When the jack
4
lights up green, the battery is fully charged.
Check the charge status regularly while charging.
3. First pull the charging cable
3
out of the jack
4
and
then unplug the battery charger from the electrical
socket.
When there is a sharp fall in the power of the battery, the
product switches off and the battery needs to be charged.
3. OPERATION
To start the Grass Shear [ Fig. I1 / O1 ]:
DANGER! Risk of injury!
Risk of injury if the product does not stop
when you release the start button.
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Do not bypass the safety devices or switches.
For example do not attach the starting lock-out
6
or start button
7
to the handle.
To start:
The product is fitted with a starting lock-out
6
to prevent
the product from being turned on by accident.
1. Clear the area to be cut of stones and other solid
objects.
2. Remove the protective cover
1
from the blade
2
.
3. Push the starting lock-out
6
forwards and push the
start button
7
.
The product will start.
4. Release the starting lock-out
6
.
To stop:
1. Release the start button
7
.
2. Slide the protective cover
1
over the blade
2
.
EN
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