6. Maintenance

GB

Cleaning the Hedge Trimmer:

7

6

DANGER ! Risk of physical injury / electric shock! Always unplug the mains plug and slide the

AV protective cover 6 over the cutter blade 7 before carrying out maintenance work.

VDo not clean the hedge trimmer under running water (especially high pressure).

1.Clean the hedge trimmer with a damp cloth.

2.Lubricate the trimmer blade 7 with a low viscosity oil (e.g. GARDENA spray-oil Art. 2366). Avoid contact of the oil with plastic parts and wear gloves.

7. Troubleshooting

 

 

 

7

A

DANGER ! Electric shock!

V Always unplug the mains plug and slide the

6

protective cover 6 over the cutter blade 7

 

 

before troubleshooting.

Fault

Possible Cause

Remedy

Hedge trimmer does not start

Extension cable not plugged

v Plug in the extension cable

 

in or is damaged.

or if necessary replace it.

 

When rotating the cutting unit, it

v When rotating the cutting

 

was not engaged at 0° or 90°.

unit, engage it at 0° or 90°.

 

When tilting the swivel head, it

v When tilting the swivel head,

 

was not engaged between 75°

engage it between 75° and

 

and -45°.

-45°.

 

 

 

Hedge is not cleanly cut

Blade blunt or damaged.

v Have blade replaced by

 

 

GARDENA-Service.

Telescopic tube slips despite

 

 

Nut/s loose on clamping lever/s.

v Tighten nut/s on clamping

clamped clamping lever /s

 

lever/s using a 10 mm

 

 

spanner.

 

In the event of other faults please contact GARDENA Service.

Repairs should only be

carried out by GARDENA service centres or dealers

Aauthorised by GARDENA.

 

8. Accessories

 

 

 

 

 

GARDENA Maintenance Oil

Extends the life of the blade.

Art. 2366

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