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STORING AND MAINTENANCE
WARNING:
Before performing any repair work, always remove the battery pack .
Cleaning
Cleaning the product
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Use a soft brush to remove any accumulated dust. Wear safety glasses to protect
your eyes whilst cleaning.
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Wipe down the product enclosure with a slightly damp cloth. Do not spray the unit
with water. Ingress of water may destroy the Switch and the electric motor.
Maintenance
1. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure that the machine is in safe working
condition.
2. Examine the machine and replace worn or damaged parts for safety
3. Check that the guards are undamaged and correctly fitted. Carry out necessary
maintenance or repairs before using.
4. Do not use the unit if the blades are blunt or worn. This will overstress the motor and
gearbox of the machine.
Blade maintenance
1. Wear gloves when handling or cleaning the cutting blade.
2. Always clean the cutting blade after operation and lubricate with protective spray.
During longer cutting jobs, we recommend periodically lubricating the cutting blade
with protective spray.
3. Visually check the condition of the cutting edges of the cutting blade. Check tightness
of blade bolts. Ensure that the blade is covered with the blade protection supplied.
Storage and transport
After cleaning the unit thoroughly. Store the unit in a dry room allow the motor to cool
down beforehand.
Store the machine out the reach of children
Transport
Use the original packaging to ship whenever possible.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Troubleshooting
WARNING!
Before performing any repair work, always remove the battery pack.
Caution!
Improper repairs can result in the product functioning unsafely. This endangers
yourself and your environment.
Faults which cannot be rectified with the aid of following table may be rectified by
a specialist company only (customer service center).
Please be aware that any improper repairs will also invalidate the warranty and
additional costs may be incurred.
Use only genuine spare parts. Only these spare parts are designed and suitable for
the product. The use of other spare parts not only voids the warranty, you can also
endanger yourself and your environment.
Fault/malfunction
Cause
Remedy
Product not running.
Battery discharged?
Charge rechargeable battery.
Battery pack does not sit its
place correctly
Install the battery pack once
again
Device defective?
Contact service partner.
The hedge trimmer
operates intermittently
Any of the two switches are
defective
Contact service partner.
Internal loose electrical
connection
Contact service partner.
The blade is not
working
Cutting blade blunt
have blade sharpened
Cutting blade has dents
have blade overhauled
Too much friction, due to lack
of lubricant
apply lubricant spray