10. Do not charge the battery or use the unit in an explo-

7.

Never fit metal cutting elements.

 

sive or corrosive environment. Avoid areas where

8.

Keep hands and feet away from the cutting means at all

 

flammable liquids or gases are present to avoid cre-

9.

times and especially when switching on the motor.

11.

ating a fire or explosion.

Keep cutting head below waist level.

Do not attempt to repair the unit including the battery.

10.

Do not lean over the trimmer guard whilst trimming or

 

Nylon line replacement and cleaning the unit are the

11.

edging - objects may be thrown by the cutting line.

 

only items suitable for user maintenance.

Beware of cut-off pieces of nylon line ejected during use.

12. Do not insert any object into the motor area. Keep

12. If you hit an object, do not use your trimmer until you

13.

free of debris to avoid overheating.

 

are sure that the entire trimmer is in a safe operating

Do not incinerate or mutilate the battery. Batteries

13.

condition.

 

contain hazardous chemicals. Dispose of properly.

If the trimmer starts to vibrate abnormally, check immedi-

Preparation

 

ately. Excessive vibration can cause injury.

1.

While using your product always wear substantial

Maintenance and storage

2.

footwear and long trousers.

1.

Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the

Before using the machine and after any impact, check

2.

trimmer is in safe working condition.

3.

for signs of wear or damage and repair as necessary.

Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.

Inspect the area to be cut before each use. Remove

3.

Only use the replacement cutting line specified for

 

all objects such as stones, broken glass, nails, wire,

4.

this product.

 

string etc, which can be thrown or become entangled

Only use replacement parts and accessories recom-

4.

in the trimmer head.

5.

mended by Husqvarna UK Ltd.

Before use, inspect the area for wildlife, especially

After any maintenance in dealing with the cutting line,

5.

hedgehogs.

 

always return the product to its normal operating po-

Check that the cutting head, spool and cap are fitted

6.

sition before switching on.

 

correctly.

To avoid the risk of injury keep fingers and hands

Use

7.

clear of the line cutter on the leading edge of the guard.

1.

Use the trimmer only in daylight or good artificial light.

Clean unit with a dry cloth. Never use metal objects

2.

Avoid operating your trimmer in wet grass, where feasible.

8.

to clean the unit.

3.

Take care in wet grass, you may lose your footing.

Inspect and maintain the trimmer regularly. Any repairs

4.

On slopes, be extra careful of your footing and wear

9.

must be carried out by an authorised repairer.

5.

non-slip footwear.

Store the product in a cool, dry place and out of reach

Do not walk backwards when trimming, you could

10.

of children. Do not store the product outdoors.

6.

trip. Walk, never run.

Allow the product to cool for at least 30 minutes be-

Never operate the trimmer with damaged guards or

 

fore storing.

 

without guards in place.

 

 

Battery Pack

Battery Pack Care

1.If over a period of time the Battery Pack quickly runs down after a full 6 hour charging period, a replacement Battery Pack is needed.

2.There will be some charge present in the Battery Pack but to ensure maximum running time, charge your Battery Pack for 6 hours before first use.

3.To prevent permanent Battery Pack damage, never store in a discharged condition.

4.Contact your local approved service centre/dealer/distributor for a replacement Battery Pack and for safe disposal of your old Battery Pack.

5.Battery

18 Volt 1.6 AmpHour

"High Power"

Sealed for Life

No maintenance required

IMPORTANT

DISPOSE OFYOUR OLD BATTERY PACK SAFELY

DO NOT CUT OPEN, BURN OR INCINERATE.

Winter Storage

1.Fully charge for 6 hours before winter storage.

2.Re-charge the Battery Pack every 3 to 4 months for a full 6 hour charging period to top up the battery charge dur- ing winter storage.

3.Avoid extended storage without re-charge.

4.Store in a cool dry place.

For further information on Battery Pack replacement contact Husqvarna UK Ltd. Customer Service direct:- Telephone: 0844 844 4558 UK 1800 882 350 ROI Fax: 01325 302530

Assembly Instructions

A 1

 

2

1

2

B

C

 

1

Shaft Assembly (A)

1.Locate the lower shaft (A1) into the upper shaft (A2).

2.Grasp firmly and hold steady the lower shaft. Locate the upper shaft and snap together firmly.

The unit is correctly assembled when the gap between the upper and lower shaft has been closed.

Wheel Assembly (B) & (C)

1.Fix the 2 halves of the wheel together as illustrated in fig B.

2.Attach the wheel to the trimmer making sure that it is located into the groove on the trimmer head (C1).

3.Clip the wheel together on the other side, making sure it is secure.

4.The wheel should turn freely.

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