Operating Guide

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
4. After each blade is sharpened, it is required to apply a
light machine oil or lithium based spray-on grease
(not included) to the blades.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION
Motor fails to start
when trigger switch
is depressed.
1. Battery is not secure.
2. Battery is not charged.
1. To secure the battery, make sure
the latch on the top of the
battery compartment snap into
place.
2. Charge the battery according to
the instructions included with your
model.
Motor runs, but
cutting blades do
not move.
1. Hedge trimmer damaged. 1. Call for technical service.
2. Do not use hedge trimmer.
Hedge trimmer
smokes during
operation.
1. Hedge trimmer damaged. 1. Call for technical service.
2. Do not use hedge trimmer.
Motor hums, blades
do not move.
1. Debris or other may be jamming
the blades
1. Remove battery, clear debris
blockage from blades.