Worx WG255E Safety And Operating Manual Download Page 3

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Cordless Li-Ion 

Hedge Trimmer 

 WG255E 

WG255E.5

4) PoWeR tool USe AND cARe 

a) Do not force the power tool. Use 

the correct power tool for your 

application. 

The correct power tool will 

do the job better and safer at the rate for 
which it was designed.

 

b) Do not use the power tool if the 

switch does not turn it on and off. 

Any power tool that cannot be controlled 
with the switch is dangerous and must be 
repaired.

c) Disconnect the plug from the power 

source and/or the battery pack from 

the power tool before making any 

adjustments, changing accessories, 

or storing power tools. 

Such preventive 

safety measures reduce the risk of starting 
the power tool accidentally.

 

d) Store idle power tools out of the 

reach of children and do not allow 

persons unfamiliar with the power 

tool or these instructions to operate 

the power tool. 

Power tools are 

dangerous in the hands of untrained users.

 

e) Maintain power tools. check for 

misalignment or binding of moving 

parts, breakage of parts and any other 

condition that may affect the power 

tool’s operation. If damaged, have the 

power tool repaired before use. 

Many 

accidents are caused by poorly maintained 
power tools. 

f)  keep cutting tools sharp and clean. 

Properly maintained cutting tools with 
sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind 
and are easier to control.

 

g) Use the power tool, accessories and 

tool bits etc. in accordance with these 

instructions, taking into account the 

working conditions and the work to 

be performed. 

Use of the power tool for 

operations different from those intended 
could result in a hazardous situation.

 

5) BAtteRy tool USe AND cARe

a) Recharge only with the charger 

specified by the manufacturer. 

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 

designated battery packs. 

Use of any 

other battery packs may create a risk of 
injury and fire.

c) When battery pack is not in use, keep 

it away from other metal objects, like 

paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws 

or other small metal objects, that can 

make a connection from one terminal 

to another. 

Shorting the battery terminals 

together may cause burns or a fire.

d) Under abusive conditions, liquid 

may be ejected from the battery; 

avoid contact. If contact accidentally 

occurs, flush with water. If liquid 

contacts eyes, additionally seek 

medical help. 

Liquid ejected from the 

battery may cause irritation or burns.

6) SeRvIce

a) Have your power tool serviced by 

a qualified repair person using only 

identical replacement parts. 

This will 

ensure that the safety of the power tool is 
maintained.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY 

POINTS FOR YOUR HEDGE 

TRIMMER

1. keep all parts of the body away from 

the cutter blade. Do not remove 

cut material or hold material to 

be cut when blades are moving. 

Make sure the switch is off when 

clearing jammed material. 

A moment 

of inattention while operating the hedge 
trimmer may result in serious personal 
injury.

2. carry the hedge trimmer by the 

handle with the cutter blade stopped. 

When transporting or storing the 

hedge trimmer always fit the cutting 

device cover. 

Proper handling of the 

hedge trimmer will reduce possible 
personal injury from the cutter blades.

3. Hold the power tool by insulated 

gripping surfaces only, because the 

cutter blade may contact hidden 

Summary of Contents for WG255E

Page 1: ...SAFETY AND OPERATING MANUAL Cordless Li Ion Hedge Trimmer WG255E WG255E 5...

Page 2: ...power tool outdoors use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock f If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoida...

Page 3: ...hazardous situation 5 Battery tool use and care a Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when us...

Page 4: ...pack several times to obtain maximum performance l Battery pack gives its best performance when it is operated at normal room temperature 20 C 5 C m When disposing of battery packs keep battery packs...

Page 5: ...manual Wear ear protection Wear eye protection Wear dust mask Do not dispose of batteries Return exhausted batteries to your local collection or recycling point Do not expose to moisture Do not burn D...

Page 6: ...Rear Handle 3 Front Handle 4 Safety Guard 5 Front Switch Lever All Around Switch Function 6 Rear Switch Lever 7 Battery Pack Release Latch 8 Blade 9 Blade Sheath Not all the accessories illustrated o...

Page 7: ...aches maximum of 20 volts Nominal voltage is 18 volts Accessories WG255E WG255E 5 blade sheath 1 1 safety guard 1 1 charger 1 WA3739 1 WA3843 battery pack 1 WA3520 1 WA3525 We recommend that you purch...

Page 8: ...afety Guard 4 into the slot as illustrated in Fig A making sure it is securely attached Use two screws to fix the Safety Guard securely 2 FRONT HANDLE 3 ASSEMBLY The Front Handle must be assembled bef...

Page 9: ...ol down before recharging 5 TO REMOVE OR INSTALL BATTERY PACK See Fig F Depress the Battery Pack Release Latch 7 to release battery pack from your hedge trimmer After recharging insert the battery pac...

Page 10: ...to cut stems that are too thick for the cutting blade TOP CUTTING Use a wide sweeping motion See Fig I A slight downward tilt of the cutting blades in the direction of motion gives the best cutting re...

Page 11: ...ater or chemical cleaners to clean your power tool Wipe clean with a dry cloth Always store your power tool in a dry place Keep the motor ventilation slots clean Keep all working controls free of dust...

Page 12: ...Copyright 2013 Positec All Rights Reserved 2CHT06EPK11005A0...

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