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8 Removing and Fitting the Battery
► Fit the clamp (4) in the loop handle (3).
► Place the loop handle (3) with clamp (4) on the shaft (5).
► Fit washers (2) on the screws (1).
► Hold the clamp (6) against the shaft (5).
► Insert screws (1) through holes in the loop handle (3) and
clamps (4 and 6).
► Fit and tighten down the nuts (7) firmly.
8.1 Fitting the Battery
► Insert the battery (1) in the battery compartment (2) and
press it home until you hear a click.
The cooling slots (3) are still visible and the battery (1) is
held securely in the battery compartment (2). There is no
electrical contact between the hedge trimmer and battery
(1).
► Push the battery (1) into the battery compartment (2) as
far as stop.
The battery (1) engages with a second click and the
cooling slots (3) are no longer visible.
8.2 Removing the Battery
► Lay the hedge trimmer on a level surface.
► Hold one hand in front of the battery compartment to
ensure the battery (2) does not fall out.
► Depress the locking lever (1).
The battery (2) is unlocked and can be removed.
9.1 Switching On
► Hold the hedge trimmer firmly with one hand on the control
handle - wrap your thumb around the handle.
► Hold the hedge trimmer firmly with your other hand on the
loop handle or handle hose - wrap your thumb around the
loop handle or handle hose.
8 Removing and Fitting the Battery
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9 Switching the Hedge Trimmer On/Off
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