GARDENA Telescopic Hedge Trimmer
THS 500/48
Original instructions.
This unit is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the unit by a person responsible for their
safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the unit.
Intended use:
This GARDENA Telescopic Hedge Trimmer is used to cut hedges,
shrubs and grass coverings in private domestic gardens and allot-
ments.
DANGER! Risk of injury! Do not use the unit to cut lawns /
lawn edges, to chop up material or to make compost.
Table of Contents:
1. SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
2. ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3. OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
4. MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
5. STORAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
6. TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
7. TECHNICAL DATA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
8. ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
9. SERVICE / WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
1. SAFETY
If not used properly this product can be
dangerous. The warnings and safety instruc-
tions must be followed to ensure reasonable
safety and efficiency in using this product.
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 manufac-
turer are in the correct position.
Symbols on the unit:
Read operator’s manual.
Wear safety glasses and
ear protection.
Do not let the unit become wet with
rain or other moisture. Do not leave
the unit outdoors while it is raining.
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