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ATTENTION ! Damage to the hedge trimmer !
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Never clean the hedge trimmer under running
water or with a water jet (in particular a high
pressure water jet).
1. Clean the hedge trimmer with a damp cloth.
2. Lubricate the trimmer blade
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with a low viscosity oil (e.g.
GARDENA spray-oil
Art. 2366
). Avoid contact of the oil with
the plastic parts and wear gloves.
8. Troubleshooting
DANGER ! Risk of physical injury !
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Cutting injuries can be caused if the hedge trimmer
does switch on unintentionally.
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Remove the battery before troubleshooting
(see 4. Initial Operation) and slide the protective
cover
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over the cutter blade
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.
Fault Possible cause Remedy
Hedge trimmer does not start
Battery is flat.
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Charge battery (see
4. Initial Operation).
Battery not pushed onto
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Push battery onto the handle
the handle properly. and make sure that the
locking buttons snaps in
correctly.
When rotating the cutting unit, it
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When rotating the cutting
was not engaged at 0° or 90°. unit, engage it at 0° or 90°.
When tilting the swivel head, it
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When tilting the swivel head,
was not engaged between 75° engage it between 75° and
and -45°. -45°.
Hedge Trimmer does not
Hedge Trimmer overheats.
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Let Hedge Trimmer cool for
start / starts only briefly
30 seconds.
Hedge is not cleanly cut
Blade blunt or damaged.
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Have blade replaced by
GARDENA-Service.
Charging indicator lamp does
Battery not plugged in
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Plug in battery charger and
not light up
properly. charging cable properly.
Charging indicator lamp
A fault has occurred.
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Unplug and reinsert
flashes for more than
charging cable.
The fault
1 hour
will be reset.
The battery can no longer
Battery is defective.
v
Replace the battery
be charged
(Art. 8835 / 8839).
Only the original GARDENA Replacement Battery 18 V
(Art. 8835 / 8839) may be used. This can be obtained from
your GARDENA dealer or directly from GARDENA Service.
Telescopic tube slips despite
Nut / s loose on clamping lever / s.
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Tighten nut / s on clamping
clamped clamping lever / s
lever / s using a 10 mm
spanner.
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