sufficient power on jobs which were easily done previously. DO NOT CONTINUE to use under these conditions. Follow the charging procedure. You may also charge a partially used pack whenever you desire with no adverse affect on the battery pack.

5. Foreign materials of a conductive nature such as, but not limited to, steel wool, aluminum foil, or any buildup of metallic particles should be kept away from charger cavities. Always unplug the charger from the power supply when there is no battery pack in the cavity. Unplug charger before attempting to clean.

6. Do not freeze or immerse charger in water or any other liquid. WARNING: Shock hazard. Do not allow any liquid to get

inside charger. Never attempt to open the battery pack for any reason. If the plastic housing of thebattery pack breaksor cracks, return to a service center for recycling.

INSTALLING / REMOVING BATTERY PACK WARNING: Make certain the lock-off button is engaged to

prevent switch actuation before removing or installing battery.

TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK: Insert battery pack into tool until an audible click is heard (figure 2). Make sure battery pack is fully seated and fully latched into

position.

TO REMOVE BATTERY PACK: Depress the battery release button in the back of the battery pack and pull battery pack out of tool (figure 2).

OPERATION

SWITCH

To turnthe unit “ON”, slide the lock off button, shown in figure 3, backward and squeeze the trigger switch. Once the unit is running, you may release the lock off button. In order to keep the unit running you must continue to squeeze the trigger.To turnthe unit “OFF”, release the trigger.

WARNING: Never attempt to lock a switch in the ON position.

TRIMMING INSTRUCTIONS

1. WORKING POSITION – Maintain proper footing and balance and do not overreach. Wear safety goggles, non- skid footwear when trimming. Hold the unit firmly in both hands and turn the unit ON. Always hold the trimmer, as shown in the illustrations in this manual, with one hand on the switch handle and one hand on the bail handle. (figure 4) Never hold the unit by the blade guard.

8

Page 8
Image 8
Black & Decker LHT2220 instruction manual Operation, Position, Switch

LHT2220 specifications

Black & Decker has long been a trusted name in power tools and outdoor equipment, and their CHH2220 and LHT2220 models showcase the brand's commitment to innovation and quality in outdoor landscaping. Designed for homeowners and gardening enthusiasts, these tools are engineered to make yard work easier and more efficient.

The Black & Decker CHH2220 is a cordless hedge trimmer that boasts a lightweight and ergonomic design, making it easy for users to handle for extended periods without fatigue. With a powerful 22V lithium-ion battery, this model offers a longer runtime and shorter charging time, allowing users to complete their trimming tasks without interruptions. The CHH2220 features a 22-inch dual-action blade that effectively cuts through thick branches and foliage, providing clean and precise cuts. The blade's design reduces vibration, enhancing comfort during operation.

Furthermore, the CHH2220 incorporates a built-in safety guard to protect users from debris while trimming. Its handle is designed to provide a secure grip, ensuring better control and maneuverability. This hedge trimmer is ideal for maintaining hedges, bushes, and shrubs, making it an essential tool for anyone looking to maintain a well-groomed garden.

On the other hand, the Black & Decker LHT2220 is a similarly impressive model that combines power and versatility. This hedge trimmer is also equipped with a 22-inch dual-action blade, making it another excellent choice for quick and efficient cutting. The LHT2220 uses a 20V lithium-ion battery, providing ample power and runtime for most garden maintenance tasks.

What sets the LHT2220 apart is its lightweight construction and enhanced balance, which facilitates ease of use and reduces strain during longer trimming sessions. Its cordless design adds to the convenience, allowing users to move freely without being tethered to a power outlet.

Both models feature a protective blade cover for safe storage, and their designs prioritize user safety, incorporating features to prevent accidental starts. The CHH2220 and LHT2220 are not only efficient but also align with the growing demand for environmentally friendly tools due to their battery-powered operation.

In summary, the Black & Decker CHH2220 and LHT2220 hedge trimmers reflect the brand's dedication to quality, innovation, and user-centric design. Whether you are a weekend warrior or a gardening professional, these tools equip you to tackle your trimming needs while ensuring comfort and safety. With their reliable performance and thoughtful engineering, they are an excellent investment for anyone serious about maintaining their outdoor space.