17
GB
Cleaning the Hedge Trimmer :
6. Maintenance
DANGER ! Risk of physical injury / electric shock !
A
V
Always unplug the mains plug and slide the
protective cover
6
over the cutter blade
7
before carrying out maintenance work.
V
Do not clean the hedge trimmer under running
water (especially high pressure).
1. Clean the hedge trimmer with a damp cloth.
2. Lubricate the trimmer blade
7
with a low viscosity oil (e.g.
GARDENA spray-oil
Art. 2366
). Avoid contact of the oil with
plastic parts and wear gloves.
7. Troubleshooting
DANGER ! Electric shock !
A
V
Always unplug the mains plug and slide the
protective cover
6
over the cutter blade
7
before troubleshooting.
Fault Possible Cause Remedy
Hedge trimmer does not start
Extension cable not plugged
v
Plug in the extension cable
in or is damaged. or if necessary replace it.
When rotating the cutting unit, it
v
When rotating the cutting
was not engaged at 0° or 90°. unit, engage it at 0° or 90°.
When tilting the swivel head, it
v
When tilting the swivel head,
was not engaged between 75° engage it between 75° and
and -45°. -45°.
Hedge is not cleanly cut
Blade blunt or damaged.
v
Have blade replaced by
GARDENA-Service.
Telescopic tube slips despite
Nut / s loose on clamping lever / s.
v
Tighten nut / s on clamping
clamped clamping lever / s
lever / s using a 10 mm
spanner.
A
In the event of other faults please contact GARDENA Service.
Repairs should only be carried out by GARDENA service centres or dealers
authorised by GARDENA.
8. Accessories
GARDENA Maintenance Oil
Extends the life of the blade.
Art. 2366
7
6
7
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