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MAINTENANCE
CUSTOMERRESPONSIBILITIES
Check for loose fasteners and parts Before each use
Check for damaged or worn parts Before each use
Inspect and clean unit and labels After each use
Lubricate blades After each use
CARE & MAINTENANCE TASK WHENTO PERFORM
WARNING: Remove battery from unit before performing maintenance.
GENERALRECOMMENDATIONS
Thewarrantyonthisunitdoesnotcoveritems
that have been subjected to operator abuse
or negligence. To receive full value from the
warranty, the operator m ust m aintain unit as
instructed in this manual. Various adjust-
ments w ill need to be made periodically to
properly maintain your unit.
BEFORE EACH USE
CHECK FOR LOOSE
FA STENERS AND PARTS
S Housing screws
S Handguard
S Blade
CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR
WORN PARTS
Contact an authorized service dealer for re-
placement of damaged or worn parts.
S Switch levers -- Ensure switch levers func-
tion properly by pressing and releasing the
levers. Make sure motor stops once either
lever is released.
AFTEREACHUSE
INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT A ND
LABELS
S After each use, inspect complete unit for
loose or damagedparts. Clean theunit us-
ing a damp cloth with a mild detergent.
S Use a soft brush to remove debris from all
air intakes and the cutting blade.
S Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth.
LUBRICATE BLADES
S Stop the unitand remove the battery pack.
S Remove any debris on blades.
S Cleanallpar tsandc heckfordamage.Have
damaged par ts replaced. Be cautious of
sharp edges.
S Apply a light machine oil along the edge of
the top and bottom straps.
NOTE: Ensure handles remain clean and
dry.
BATTERY PACK
The battery pack for your hedge trimmer is
equipped with nickel--cadmium r echargeable
batteries. Lengthof service from eachcharg-
ingwilldependont hetypeofworkyouaredo-
ing.
The battery in this tool has been designed to
provide maximumtrouble--free life.However,
likeallbatteries, itwilleventuallywear out.Do
notdisassemble battery pack and/orattempt
to replace the batteries.
To obtain the longest possible battery life:
S Do not store or charge the battery pack in
an area ofextreme heat orcold. I t w illwork
best at normal room temperature.
S Never store battery pack in a discharged
condition. Recharge the battery pack im-
mediately after use.
S All batteries gradually lose their charge.
The higher the temperature, the quicker
they will lose their charge. Ifyou store your
hedge trimmer for long periods without us-
ing it, recharge the battery pack every
month to help prolong battery life.