Use and Care Manual
56V LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS HEDGE TRIMMER — HT2400/HT2400-FC 23
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
Hedge trimmer
doesn’t work.
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The battery pack is not
attached to the hedge trimmer.
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Attach the battery pack to the hedge
trimmer.
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No electrical contact between
the trimmer and battery
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Remove battery, check contacts and
reinstall the battery pack.
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The battery pack is depleted.
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Charge the battery pack.
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The battery pack is too hot.
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Remove the battery pack from the tool
and allow it to cool until the temperature
drops below 152°F (67°C).
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The hedge trimmer is too hot.
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Release both switch levers; allow the
trimmer to cool until the temperature
drops below 170.6°F (77°C).
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The two switch levers are not
depressed simultaneously.
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Depress the switch levers on the front
and rear handle simultaneously.
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The blade is jammed.
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Remove the battery pack from the tool,
remove the obstruction carefully, then
reinsert the battery and restart the tool.
Excessive
vibration or
noise.
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Dry or corroded blades.
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Lubricate the blades, following the
section “LUBRICATING THE BLADE”
found on page 25 in this manual.
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Blades or blade support is bent.
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Replace with a new blade or support.
Contact EGO service center for blade
or support replacement service, found
on page 30.
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Bent or damaged teeth.
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Replace with a new blade. Contact EGO
service center for blade replacement
service, found on page 30.
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Loose blade bolts.
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Tighten the blade bolts. Using a 5/16"
wrench, turn the bolt clockwise to tighten.