CHALLENGE 18V Li-ion Cordless Hedge Trimmer Original Manual M0E-12ET-410 Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly and using. These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your hedge trimmer, ensuring it is assembled correctly and safely. If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline on 01904 727508 prior to returning product to store.
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Introduction Thank you for purchasing a CHALLENGE hedge trimmer. We hope you are completely satisfied with your new product and hope you will enjoy using this tool for many years. Your M0E-12ET-410 Hedge Trimmer has been designed for trimming light foliage and is intend for domestic use only. Intended Use This Li-ion hedge trimmer M0E-12ET- 410 is intended for trimming hedges, bushes and shrubs. Observe the technical data for the maximum cutting capacity.
Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly General Power Tool Safety Warnings 8. Head protection. Always use safety glasses and gloves. Use a face or dust mask whenever the operations may produce dust or flying particles. Wear ear protection whenever the sound level seems uncomfortable. 9. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. 10. Stay alert, watch what you are doing. Use common sense when operating the appliance.
Safety Information Additional safety instructions for batteries and chargers Batteries WARNING! Do not use any attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer of this tool.The use of attachments or accessories not recommended can result in serious personal injury. 1. Never attempt to open for any reason. 2. Do not expose to water. 3. Do not incinerate the battery pack even if it is severely damaged or is completely worn out. The battery pack can explode in a fire. 4.
Safety Information Chargers 1. Charger’s plug must match the outlet. Never modify the plug in any way. Unmodified plug sand matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock. 2. Use your charger only to charge batteries of the type supplied with your tool. Other batteries could burst, causing personal injury and damage. 3.
Safety Information Additional safety instructions for hedge trimmers position especially when using steps or a ladder. 10. Do not attempt to repair the tool. 11. Do not operate the tool with a damaged or excessively worn cutting device. 12. Always wear ear protection, goggle and helmet during operating. 13. Always ensure that all guards are fitted when using the tool. Never attempt to use an incomplete tool or a tool with unauthorized modifications. 14. Always use two hands to operate the tool. 15.
Safety Information Emergency Familiarize yourself with the use of this product by means of this instruction manual. Memorize the safety directions and follow them to the letter. This will help to prevent risks and hazards. 1. Always be alert when using this product, so that you can recognize and handle risks early. Fast intervention can prevent serious injury and damage to property. 2. Switch off and disconnect from the power supply if there is any malfunction.
Important - Please read these instructions fully before operation or maintainance Warning Symbols on machine Warning! Conform to all relevant safety standards. Read the instruction manual before use. Wear eye protection. Wear ear protection. Wear dust mask. Keep fingers away from moving cutting device! Keep bystanders away. Disconnect the battery pack from the tool before maintenance. Do not expose to rain.
Safety Information Warning Symbols Warning symbols on the charger Before use, carefully read through the user manual. The charger is for indoor use only. Protection class II. Pole orientation. Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice. Warning Symbols on the Battery Do not dispose of batteries in rivers or immerse in water. o max.
Parts list Parts description 1 Blades 2 4 Trigger 5 7 LED Charging Indicator 8 10 3 Safety Switch Battery Pack 6 Blade Sheath Charger 9 Charging Station Guard Front Handle 1 3 2 4 7 6 8 10 Customer Helpline 01904 727508 www.coreservice.co.
Assembly Preparing to assemble the hedge trimmer NOTE: Before using the tool, read the instruction book carefully. Charging the battery WARNING! The charger and battery pack are specifically 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 an electrical failure and hazard will occur.
Assembly Charging procedure Important charging notes Longest life and best performance can be obtained if the battery pack is charged when the air o temperature is between 18-24 C. Do not charge the battery pack in a very low or very high air temperature. This is important and will prevent serious damage to the battery pack. 1. When using your tool continuously, the batteries in your battery pack will become hot.
Assembly Install the guard Place the guard into position and secure it with two screws at both sides. Remove or install the battery pack Warning! Always release the On/Off switch before insertion or removal of the battery pack. Remove the battery pack. Depress the button (A) on end of the battery pack, and then remove the pack from the tool. Install the battery pack. Align the ribs on both side of the battery pack with the slots in the housing and slide it into place.
Operation Switch on/ off 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. For your safety, this tool is equipped with a dual safety switch system. This system prevents starting the tool inadvertently and will only allow operation while holding the tool with both hands.
Operation Using the hedge trimmer 3. If the branches are very long, they should be cut back in several stages, not exceeding the max diameter of the tooth gap of 14mm. 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 oversized branches. These should be cut by hand using secateurs or shears.
Maintenance and Storage Maintenance WARNING! Before any maintenance, always take off the battery pack and wear protection gloves. Lubrication of the blade 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. A few drops of oil of sewing machine oil or WD40 will improve the cutting performance of the blades and running time of your machine.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Although your new cordless hedge trimmer is really easy to operate, if you do experience problems, check the following: 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. If the battery will not charge Check to see if the battery is properly inserted into the charging station, and make sure the indicator light is on. If not, check the power supply to the socket.
Technical data Technical Data Table Model M0E-12ET-410 Voltage 18VDC Battery type Lithium-Ion No load speed 1100/min Cutting length/tooth gap 410mm/14mm Battery pack Model ET-D1806 Battery type Lithium-Ion Battery capacity 1.5Ah Charging time Approx.
Technical data Noise and vibration data The declared vibration value has been measured in accordance with a standard test method (according to EN 60745-1) and may be used for comparing one product with another. The declared vibration value may also be used in a preliminary assessment of exposure. This tool may cause hand-arm vibration syndrome if its use is not adequately managed.
Guarantee Dear Customer, In the unlikely event that your device develops a fault, please contact our Customer service department on the telephone number shown below. 1. These guarantee terms cover additional guarantee rights and do not affect your statutory warranty rights. Claims must be accompanied by Proof of Purchase.
