ct io n N ot fo rR ep ro du 82V CORDLESS HEDGE TRIMMER 1696769 (SXDHT82) Owner’s Manual TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-800-317-7833 www.snapper.com Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool.
CON TEN TS Contents .............................................................................................................................. 2 Specifications ...................................................................................................................... 2 Important Safety Instructions .............................................................................................. 3 Symbols ............................................................................................
IMP ORTA N T SA F ETY IN STRU CTION S W A R N I N G Re a d a l l s a f e t y w a r n i n g s a n d a l l i n s t r u c t i o n s . F ailure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shoc , fire, and or serious injuries. S a v e a ll w a r n in g s a n d in s tr u c tio n s fo r fu tu r e r e fe r e n c e . The term “ power tool” in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains- operated (corded) power tool or battery- operated (cordless) power tool.
IMP ORTA N T SA F ETY IN STRU CTION S control of the power tool in unex pected situations. F. D r e s s p r o p e r l y . D o n o t w e a r l o o s e c l o t h i n g o r j e w e l r y . K e e p y o u r h a i r , c l o t h i n g a n d g l o v e s a w a y f r o m m o v i n g p a r t s . Loose clothes, je elry, or long hair can be caught in moving parts. G .
IMP ORTA N T SA F ETY IN STRU CTION S 6 . S ERV IC E . ave your po er tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical r e p l a c e m e n t p a r t s . This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained. HED G E TRIM M ER S A FETY W A RNING S • Use se both hands hen operating the hedge trimmer. Using one hand could cause loss o f c o n tr o l a n d r e s u lt in s e r io u s p e r s o n a l in ju r y . eep all parts of the body a ay from the cutter blade.
SY MB OLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. P lease study them and learn their meaning. P roper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer.
SY MB OLS The following signal words and meanings are intended to ex plain the lev els of risk associated with this product. M EA NING D A NG ER Indicates an imminently haz ardous situation, which, if not avoided, ill result in death or serious injury. W A RNING Indicates a potentially haz ardous situation, which, if not av oided, could result in death or serious injury. C A U TION Indicates a potentially haz ardous situation, which, if not av oided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
K N OW Y OU R HEDGE TRIMMER Anti jamming button Tip protector On/ off power button A uxi liary handle ct io n Guard Control panel Rear handle B lade B attery release button du B attery pack B lade cove r ro Y OU R HED G E TRIM M ER (S e e F i g u r e 1 . ) ep K NOW Trigger switch Rotating handle release FIG .
A SSEMB LY U NPA C K ING • This product req uires no assembly. • Carefully remove the product and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packi ng list are included. • Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breaka ge or damage occurred during shipping. • Do not discard the packi ng material until you have carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the product. PA C K ING ct io n • If any parts are damaged or missing, please call 1-800-317-7833 for assistance.
OP ERA TION o install the battery (S e e F i g u r e 2 . ) ct io n IM PORTA NT! The battery pack (B SB 2A H82, B SB 4 A H82) is not charged when it is purchased. efore using the hedger for the first time, place the battery pac on the battery charger and charge. Make sure to read all safety precautions, and follow the instructions in the B attery Charger section. 1. A lign the groove s (3 ) of the battery pack (1) with the cavi ty in the handle housing. 2. rasp the rear handle (2) firmly. 3 .
OP ERA TION S TA RTING A ND S TOPPING HED G E TRIM M ER (S e e F i g u r e 3 . ) du ct io n The hedge trimmer has an electronic control panel ith on off button and an anti jam function. It also has a safety lock button and switch trigger. 1. P ush the power button (I/ O) (1) to turn the unit on. 2. P ress the safety lock button (2) into the handle and hold. 3 . Sq ueeze the trigger switch (3 ). The hedge trimmer will turn ON . 4 . Release the safety lock button.
OP ERA TION U S ING THE ROTA TING REA R HA ND LE (S e e F i g u r e 4 . ) 1. lace the hedge trimmer on a flat and even surface. 2. Mak e sure that you released the trigger. 3 . P ull the rotation lev er and begin turning the rear handle. Release the rotation lev er and turn the handle 90 degrees to either side until it click s into place and the lev er lock s in. A NTI-J A M M ING rR ep ro du ct io n 4 .
B A TTERY & CHA RGER MA IN TEN A N CE C HA RG ING PROC ED U RE NOTE : The battery is not shipped fully charged. t is recommended to fully charge before first use to ensure that maxi mum run time can be achieve d. This lithium- ion battery will not deve lop a memory and may be charged at any time.
B A TTERY & CHA RGER MA IN TEN A N CE C HA RG ER M OU NTING rR ep ro du ct io n 1. This charger can be installed hanging on a wall using two # 8 screws (not included). 2. Locate the placement for the charger to be wall mounted. 3 . If fastening to wood studs use 2 wood screws (not included). 4 . Drill two holes on center 4 .5 in. apart ensuring that they are v ertically aligned. 5 . If fastening to drywall use wall anchors (not included) and screws to secure the charger to the wall. .
MA IN TEN A N CE W A R N I N G To avoid ris of fire, electric shoc , or electrocution: • Do not use a damp cloth or detergent on the battery or battery charger. • A lways remov e the battery pack before cleaning, inspecting, or performing any maintenance on the hedge trimmer. ct io n C le a n in g • W ipe the outside of the hedge trimmer with a dry, soft cloth. Do not hose down or wash with water. • Scrape the guard to remov e dried clippings and mud.
EN VIRON MEN TA LLY SA F E B A TTERY DISP OSA L The following tox ic and corrosiv e materials are in the batteries used in this hedge trimmer battery pack : Li t h i u m -Io n , a t o x i c m a t e r i a l . W A R N I N G W A R N I N G du ct io n A ll tox ic materials must be disposed of in a specified manner to prev ent contamination of the envi ronment.
TROU B LESHOOTIN G PROB LEM POS S IB LE C A U S E S OLU TION Motor fails to start B attery is not secure. when switch trigger is depressed. To secure the battery pack, make sure the latches on the top of the battery pack snap into place. B attery is not charged. Charge the battery pack according to the instructions included with your model. Call for technical servi ce. Hedge trimmer smoke s during operation. Hedger damaged. Do not use hedge trimmer. Call for technical servi ce.
LIMITED W A RRA N TY B riggs & Stratton warrants that, during the warranty period specified below, it will repair or replace, free of charge, any part that is defectiv e in material or work manship or both. Transportation charges on product submitted for repair or replacement under this warranty must be borne by purchaser. This arranty is effective for and is subject to the time periods and conditions stated belo .
LIMITED W A RRA N TY A B OU T Y OU R W A RRA NTY W arranty serv ice is av ailable only through Snapper A uthoriz ed Serv ice Dealers. This warranty cove rs only defects in materials or workm anship. It does not cove r damage caused by improper use or abuse, improper maintenance or repair, normal wear and tear, or stale or unapprove d fuel. ct io n mproper Use and buse - The proper, intended use of this product is described in the Operator’s Manual.
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