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Setup

Cut the cable tie away from your body and remove it from the
trigger handle (Figure 1).

Figure 1

1.

Cable tie

Operation

Important:

The battery pack is not fully charged when

it is purchased. Before using the hedge trimmer for the
first time, refer to Charging the Battery Pack 
(page 6).
Make sure to read all safety precautions. If storing for
a prolonged period of time, remove the battery. When
ready to use again, charge the battery pack; refer to
Charging the Battery Pack 
(page 6).

Starting the Hedge Trimmer

1.

Remove the protective cover from the cutter blades (Figure
2
).

WARNING

The hedge trimmer blades can cause cuts or
amputation.

Be careful when handling the hedge trimmer with
the protective cover removed.

Figure 2

1.

Protective cover

2.

Align the tongue of the battery pack with the cavity in the
handle housing (Figure 3).

Figure 3

1.

Auxiliary handle

4.

Trigger handle

2.

Lock switch

5.

Tongue

3.

Trigger

6.

Latch

3.

Grasp the trigger handle (Figure 3).

4.

Push the battery pack into the handle until the latch locks
into place.

5.

Place one hand on the trigger handle. Place the other hand
on the auxiliary handle (Figure 3).

6.

Slide the lock switch backward, toward you, then squeeze
the trigger switch to turn on the hedge trimmer (Figure 3).

Note:

The trimmer will stay on as long as the trigger

and the auxiliary handle trigger are squeezed. You may
release the switch once the hedge trimmer is running.

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Summary of Contents for 51498

Page 1: ...Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock D Do not abuse the cord Never use the cord for carrying pulling or unplugging t...

Page 2: ...he charger specified by the manufacturer A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack B Use power tools only with specifically...

Page 3: ...d are located near any area of potential danger Replace any decal that is damaged or lost 125 3247 1 Warning read the Operator s Manual do not use in wet conditions wear eye protection 125 8322 1 Warn...

Page 4: ...121 7654 Symbol Name Designation Explanation DC Direct current Type of current A Amperes Current Hz Hertz Frequency cycles per second SPM Strokes per minute Speed of blade V Volts Voltage 4...

Page 5: ...blades can cause cuts or amputation Be careful when handling the hedge trimmer with the protective cover removed Figure 2 1 Protective cover 2 Align the tongue of the battery pack with the cavity in t...

Page 6: ...hicles Charging time will be increased if not charged within this range 1 If the power cord is not plugged in to the charger plug it into the charger Figure 5 then plug the power cord into a power soc...

Page 7: ...ght on green light off no battery inserted 4 Charge storage mode switch 8 Red light flashing green light flashing battery is defective Important If the charger indicates an abnormal battery temperatur...

Page 8: ...iling the Trimmer Blade Note The trimmer blade should be oiled before and after each use 1 Stop the motor and remove the battery 2 Clean dirt and debris from the body of the hedge trimmer using a damp...

Page 9: ...Notes 9...

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Page 12: ...rranty Company is liable for indirect incidental or consequential damages in connection with the use of the Toro Products covered by this warranty including any cost or expense of providing substitute...

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