Milwaukee M18 CHT, Original Instructions Manual

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• Exposure to noise can cause hearing injury
Wear ear protection and limit exposure.
• Injury due to fl ying debris
Wear eye protection, heavy long trousers, gloves and
substancial footwear at all times.
SPECIFIED CONDITIONS OF USE
The cordless hedge trimmer is only intended for use outdoors.
For safety reasons the product must be adequately controlled
by using two-handed operation.
The product is designed for home or domestic use. It is
intended to cut and trim hedges, shrubs, and similar vegetation.
It should be used in dry, well-illuminated conditions.
It is not intended to cut grass, trees, or branches. It should not
be used for any other purpose than hedge trimming.
Do not use this product in any other way as stated for normal
use.
EC-DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
We declare as the manufacturer under our sole responsibility
that the product described under “Technical Data” ful
fi lls all the
relevant regulations and the directives 2011/65/EU (RoHS),
2014/30/EU, 2006/42/EC, and the following harmonized
standards have been used:
EN 62841-1:2015
EN 62841-4-2:2019
EN IEC 55014-1:2021
EN IEC 55014-2:2021
EN IEC 63000:2018
Measured sound power level: 91 dB(A)
Guaranteed sound power level: 93 dB(A).
Conformity assessment procedure according 2000/14/EC to
Annex V.
Winnenden, 2022-03-17
Alexander Krug
Managing Director
Authorized to compile the technical fi le.
Techtronic Industries GmbH
Max-Eyth-Straße 10
71364 Winnenden
Germany
GB-DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
We declare as the manufacturer under our sole responsibility
that the product described under “Technical Data” ful
fi lls all the
relevant provisions of the following Regulations S.I. 2008/1597
(as amended), S.I. 2016/1091 (as amended), S.I. 2012/3032
(as amended) and that the following designated standards
have been used:
BS EN 62841-1:2015
BS EN 62841-4-2:2019
BS EN IEC 55014-1:2021
BS EN IEC 55014-2:2021
BS EN IEC 63000:2018
Measured sound power level: 91 dB(A)
Guaranteed sound power level: 93 dB(A).
Conformity assessment procedure according to S.I.2001/1701
Schedule 8
Winnenden, 2022-03-17
Alexander Krug
Managing Director
Authorized to compile the technical fi le.
Techtronic Industries GmbH
Max-Eyth-Straße 10
71364 Winnenden
Germany
BATTERIES
Battery packs which have not been used for some time should
be recharged before use.
Temperatures in excess of 50°C (122°F) reduce the
performance of the battery pack. Avoid extended exposure to
heat or sunshine (risk of overheating).
The contacts of chargers and battery packs must be kept clean.
For an optimum life-time, after use, the battery packs have to
be fully charged.
To obtain the longest possible battery life remove the battery
pack from the charger once it is fully charged.
For battery pack storage longer than 30 days:
Store the battery pack where the temperature is below 27°C
and away from moisture
Store the battery packs in a 30% - 50% charged condition
Every six months of storage, charge the pack as normal.
MAINTENANCE
After each use, clean the body and handles of the product with
a soft, dry cloth.
After each use, clean the debris from the blades with a sti ff
brush, and then carefully apply a rust preventative lubricant
before re
fi ttingthe blade protector. The manufacturer
recommends you to use a rust preventative and lubricant spray
to apply an even distribution and reduce the risk of personal
injury from contact with the blades. For information about
suitable spray product, please contact one of our Milwaukee
service agents (see our list of guarantee/service addresses).
You may wish to lubricate the blades lightly before use if
necessary using the above method.
Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure that the
machine is in safe working condition.
Examine the machine and replace worn or damaged parts for
safety.
Use only Milwaukee accessories and Milwaukee spare parts.
Should components need to be replaced which have not been
described, please contact one of our Milwaukee service agents
(see our list of guarantee/service addresses).
If needed, an exploded view of the tool can be ordered. Please
state the machine type printed as well as the six-digit No. on
the label and order the drawing at your local service agents or
directly at: Techtronic Industries GmbH, Max-Eyth-Straße 10,
71364 Winnenden, Germany.
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CAUTION! WARNING! DANGER!
Please read the instructions carefully before starting
the machine.
Remove the battery pack before starting any work
on the machine.
Always wear goggles when using the machine.
Wear ear protectors!
Wear non-slip, heavy duty gloves
Keep bystanders a safe distance away from the
machine.
Always hold the hedge trimmer with both hands
when operating.
To prevent serious injury, do not touch cutting
blades.
Do not use in the rain or leave outdoors while it is
raining.
The guaranteed sound power level is 93 dB.
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Direct Current
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No Load Strokes per Minute (SPM)
Do not dispose of waste batteries, waste electrical
and electronic equipment as unsorted municipal
waste. Waste batteries and waste electrical and
electronic equipment must be collected separately.
Waste batteries, waste accumulators and light
sources have to be removed from equipment.
Check with your local authority or retailer for
recycling advice and collection point.
According to local regulations retailers may have an
obligation to take back waste batteries and Waste
electrical and electronic equipment free of charge.
Your contribution to re-use and recycling of waste
batteries and waste electrical and electronic
equipment helps to reduce the demand of raw
materials.
Waste batteries, in particular containing lithium and
waste Electrical and electronic equipment contain
valuable, recyclable materials, which can adversely
impact the environment and the human health, if
not disposed of in an environmentally compatible
manner.
Delete personal data from waste equipment, if any.
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