GB

 

The charging cable should be checked regularly for

After charging, disconnect the charger from the mains.

 

 

signs of damage or ageing (brittleness) and may only

Only charge battery between 10 – 45 °C. After heavy

 

 

be used if it is in perfect condition.

 

 

duty service allow battery to cool down first.

 

 

 

 

 

The charger unit provided may only be used to charge

Storage:

 

 

the rechargeable batteries supplied with the Hedge

 

 

The trimmer must not be stored over 35 °C or under

 

 

Trimmer.

 

 

Non-rechargeable batteries must not be charged with

direct exposure to sunlight.

 

 

Do not store the Hedge Trimmer in places with static

 

 

this battery charger (danger of fire).

 

 

The Hedge Trimmer must not be operated during

electricity.

 

 

 

 

 

charging.

 

 

 

 

 

3. Assembly

Fitting the hand guard:

 

1

5

3

4

 

2

Before the hand guard 5 can be fitted, the position of the hedge trimmer has to be changed – from A the packing position A to the

working position C.

AHold down the button 1 and tilt the swivel head 2 by 90° (see 5. Operation “Tilting the swivel head” ).

B Hold down the button 3 and

B

rotate the cutting unit 4 to the

 

0° position (see 5. Operation

 

“Rotating the cutting unit by 90°” ).

 

CHold down the button 1 and tilt the swivel head 2 to 0°.

vPush the hand guard 5 onto the

swivel head 2 until the snap-on

C

fittings engage.

 

4. Initial Operation

Charging the battery:

WARNING !

AOvervoltage damages batteries and the battery charger.

VEnsure the correct mains voltage.

Before using for the first time, the battery must be fully charged. Charging time (for uncharged battery) see 10. Technical Data.

The lithium-ion battery can be charged in any state of charge, and the charging process can be interrupted at any time without harming the battery (no memory effect).

In order that the fully charged battery does not self-discharge via the charger, it should be disconnected from the charger after charging.

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Gardena 8882 manual Assembly, Initial Operation, Fitting the hand guard, Charging the battery