Use and Care Manual

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MAINTENANCE
TRANSPORTING AND STORING
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Always place the blade cover on the blade before storing or transporting the hedge trimmer. Use caution to avoid the
sharp teeth of the blade.
• Clean the hedge trimmer thoroughly before storing.
• Store the hedge trimmer indoors, in a dry place that is inaccessible to children.
• Keep away from corrosive agents such as garden chemicals and deicing salts.
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position where they could get pinched or cut. NEVER touch blades or service the unit with
battery pack installed.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Motor fails to start when
switch is depressed.
Battery is not secure.
Battery is not charged.
To secure the battery pack, make sure
the latches on the top of the battery pack
snap into place.
Charge the battery pack according to the
instructions included with your model.
Motor runs but cutting blades
do not move.
Hedge Trimmer damaged. Call for PowerSmith technical service.
Do not use hedge trimmer.
Hedge trimmer smokes during
operation.
Hedge Trimmer damaged. Call for PowerSmith technical service.
Do not use hedge trimmer.
Motor hums, blades do not
move.
Debris or other may be jamming
the blades.
Remove battery, clear debris blockage
from blades.
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