LawnMaster CLHT2452-01, Instruction Manual

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from the body. Ensure that the hedge trimmer is in contact with no other objects before switching
on.
OPERATION
This hedge trimmer features a two-hand power switch to ensure safe starting.
■ Make sure that the battery is installed properly.
■ Carefully remove the blade guard from the hedge trimmer blade (Fig. 3).
■ Press the safety switch at the front handle (Fig. 4).
■ Press the front and rear On/Off switches. The hedge trimmer will run at top speed (Fig. 4).
■ To turn the hedge trimmer off simply release the front or rear On/Off switch.
General Operation
■ Check the product, its battery pack and charger as well as accessories for damage before each
use. Do not use the product if it is damaged or shows wear.
■ Always hold the product by its handles. Keep the handles dry to ensure safe support.
■ Ensure that the air vents are always unobstructed and clear. Clean them if necessary with a soft
brush. Blocked air vents may lead to overheating and damage the product.
■ Switch the product off immediately if you are disturbed while working by other people entering
the working area. Always let the product come to complete stop before putting it down.
■ Do not overwork yourself. Take regular breaks to ensure you can concentrate on the work and
have full control over the product.
WARNING
To avoid personal injury:
■ Handle the blade with care.
■ Do not place your fingers or hand between the notches in the blade or in any position where
they could get pinched or cut.
■ Never service the blade or hedge trimmer unless the battery pack is removed.
■ Do not use if the blade assembly is damaged or bent. Take hedge trimmer to a qualified service
dealer for blade replacement using identical parts as specified in the Parts List of this manual.
■ Always keep both hands on the hedge trimmer handles to prevent your hand from touching the
blade.