For easier operation and longer life, lubricate
the cutting blades before and after each use.
Before lubricating, make sure your hedge
trimmer is disconnected from the battery.
Apply the oil so that it runs between the two
blades. (Figure F)
F
Cordless Hedge Trimmer
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE:
For your safety, this tool is equipped
with a double switch system. This system
prevents starting the tool inadvertently and will
only allow operation while holding the tool with
both hands.
D
1. Switching on
1). Squeeze the front handle switch (1).
2). Slide the lock-off button (3) backward.
3). Squeeze the front trigger switch (2).
2. Switching off
1). Release the front handle switch (1) or the
trigger switch (2).
Never attempt to lock a switch in the on
position.
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.
USING THE HEDGE
TRIMMER
WARNING!
Before using this hedge trimmer, make sure
that you have read all of the safety instructions.
1. When trimming, the blade should be tilted
towards the hedge. Always trim from the
bottom upwards. (Figure E1,2)
2. Trim the sides of the hedge first and then
trim the top.
SWITCH ON AND OFF
(FIG. D)
E1 E2
3. If the branches are very long, they should
be cut back in several stages.
4. Make sure that there are no hard objects in
the hedge, such as railings, that could damage
the blade.
5. If the blade becomes jammed, switch
off and disconnect from the battery before
clearing the obstruction.
6. Do not force the hedge trimmer to cut over
sized branches. These should be cut by hand
using secateurs or shears.
CUTTING GUIDE
Seasonal hedges and shrubs that lose their
leaves in the winter should be trimmed in June
and October.
Evergreen hedges and shrubs that retain their
leaves in the winter should be trimmed in April
and August.
Conifers and other fast growing shrubs can be
trimmed every six weeks from May onwards,
throughout the growing season.
CLEANING
WARNING!
Before commencing these cleaning
procedures or when clearing a blockage,
make sure that the hedge trimmer is switched
off and disconnected from the battery.
To ensure the best performance from the
hedge trimmer, it must be kept clean.
Always clean the hedge trimmer immediately
after use.
Never use water for cleaning your hedge
trimmer. Do not clean with chemicals, including
petrol, or solvents as this can damage your
hedge trimmer.
Do not allow cuttings and other debris to
become dry and hard on any of the hedge
Cordless Hedge Trimmer
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
trimmer surfaces. This will directly affect the
cutting performance.
Make sure that the blade is kept clean of all
cuttings and other debris.
Take extra care to clean the cooling vents.
STORAGE
Make sure that the hedge trimmer has been
thoroughly cleaned before storing it in a clean
dry place out of the reach of children.
Always fit the transportation blade guard when
storing the hedge trimmer.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Although your new cordless hedge trimmer is
really easy to operate, if you do experience
problems, check the following:
1. If trimmer will not operate
-- Check battery pack assembly;
-- Charge the battery: operation of the hedge
trimmer is dependent upon sufficient charge in
the battery pack.
2. If the battery will not charge
-- Check to see if the battery is properly
inserted into the charger base, and make sure
the indicator light is on, if not check the power
supply to the socket used for charger plug.
3. If the trimmer is not cutting properly
-- Check the condition of the blades, if the
blade is blunt or damaged have them repaired
by a qualified service agent.
4. If a fault is suspected return the trimmer to
an authorized dealer to repair.
NOTE:
There are no user serviceable parts in
the trimmer.
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MAINTENANCE
Model No.
Voltage
Blade strokes(no load)
Blade length
Blade gap
Blade brake time
Battery capacity
Machine weight
Battery charging time
TECHINICAL DATA
M0E-ET-410
18VDC
1400 /min
410 mm
14 mm
<1s
1300 mAh
2.77 kg
3-5 hours