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Cordless Li-Ion 

Hedge Trimmer 

 WG255E 

WG255E.5

3. BefoRe USING yoUR coRDleSS HeDGe 

tRIMMeR

WARNING!

  The charger and battery pack are 

specially designed to work together so do not 

attempt to use any other devices. Never insert or allow 
metallic objects into your charger or battery pack 
connections because of an electrical failure and hazard 
will occur.
Your battery pack is UNCHARGED and you must charge 
once before use.
The battery charger supplied is matched to the Li-ion 
battery installed in the machine. Do not use another 
battery charger.

4. cHARGING yoUR BAtteRy PAck 

The Li-Ion battery is protected against deep discharging. 
When the battery is empty, the machine is switched off 
by means of a protective circuit: In a warm environment 
or after heavy use, the battery pack may become too hot 
to permit charging. Allow time for the battery to cool 
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 pack into trimmer’s battery port. A 
simple push and slight pressure will be sufficient. Check 
to see if the battery is fully secured.

6. StARtING AND StoPPING

BefoRe StARtING yoUR HeDGe tRIMMeR

Remove Blade Sheath (9).

to StARt yoUR HeDGe tRIMMeR

Your hedge trimmer is equipped with two Switch Levers 
(5 & 6). Both Switch Levers need to be pressed for the 
hedge trimmer to start. Depress and hold the Front 
Switch Lever (5) and press the Rear Switch Lever (6) 
(See Fig. G).

to StoP yoUR HeDGe tRIMMeR

Move hedge trimmer away from cutting area before 
stopping.
To stop, release one of the switch levers (See Fig. H).

WARNING: If any parts are missing, 

damaged or broken, do not operate your 

hedge trimmer until all damaged parts have been 

replaced or repaired. failure to do so could result 

in serious personal injury. Do Not USe WItHoUt 

HANDle AND GUARD

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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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