Use and Care Manual

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