Page 2 - SPECIfICATIONS
2 Contents .............................................................................................................................. 2 Specifications ...................................................................................................................... 2 Impor tant Safety Instru...
Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS
3 READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious personal injury. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE HEDGE TRIMMER • Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammab...
Page 4 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
4 IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS • Do not force tool. Use the correct tool for your application. The correct tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is designed. • Keep firm footing and balance. Do not overreach. Overreaching can result in loss of balanc...
Page 5 - SPECIfIC SAfETY RULES; PROPOSITION 65; W A R N I N G
5 SPECIfIC SAfETY RULES SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS • Replace any blade that has been damaged. Always make sure blade is installed correctly and securely fastened before each use. failure to do so can cause serious injury. • Never cut any material over 5/8 in. • Maintain a firm grip on both handles whil...
Page 6 - SYMBOLS
6 SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION V Volts Voltage A Amperes Current Hz Hertz frequency (cycles per second) W Watt Power min Minutes Time Alternating Current Type of current Direct Current Type or a characteristic of current Class II Construction Double-insulated construction Wet Conditions Alert...
Page 7 - SERVICE
7 The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SERVICE Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. for service we suggest you return the product to your nearest AUTHO...
Page 8 - ELECTRICAL; extension cord; DOUBLE INSULATED; ) Properly grounded extension cord
8 ELECTRICAL 1) 2-prong plug 2) Properly grounded extension cord W A R N I N G USE ONLY IDENTICAL REPLACEMENT PARTS WHEN SERVICING THE HEDGE TRIMMER, TO AVOID INJURY. W A R N I N G DOUBLE INSULATION DOES NOT TAKE THE PLACE Of NORMAL SAfETY PRECAUTIONS WHEN OPERATING THIS TOOL. W A R N I N G TO AVOID...
Page 9 - C A U T I O N; GUIDELINES FOR USING EXTENSION CORDS; Amp Rating; GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
9 C A U T I O N ALWAYS MAKE SURE THAT YOUR OUTLET IS PROPERLY GROUNDED. If UNCERTAIN, HAVE IT CHECKED BY A CERTIfIED ELECTRICIAN. W A R N I N G THIS HEDGE TRIMMER IS fOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY. DO NOT EXPOSE TO RAIN OR USE IN DAMP LOCATIONS. GUIDELINES FOR USING EXTENSION CORDS USE THE PROPER EXTENSION CO...
Page 10 - KNOW YOUR HEDGE TRIMMER; CORD RETAINER
10 KNOW YOUR HEDGE TRIMMER The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the product and in this operator’s manual as well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules. (...
Page 11 - ASSEMBLY
11 UNPACKING • This product requires no assembly. • Carefully remove the product and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. • Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. • Do not discard the packi...
Page 12 - OPERATION; CONNECTING TO POWER SUPPLY; Cord retainer
12 OPERATION W A R N I N G Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury. W A R N I N G Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating power tools. failure to do so...
Page 13 - STARTING THE HEDGE TRIMMER
13 OPERATION STARTING THE HEDGE TRIMMER (See Figure 3.) 1. Attach an extension cord to your hedger. 2. Place one hand on the trigger handle (1). Place the other hand on the auxiliary handle (2). 3. Slide the lock switch (4) backwards you then squeeze the trigger switch (3) to turn ON the hedge trimm...
Page 14 - CUTTING TIPS
14 OPERATION CUTTING TIPS W A R N I N G Always keep both hands on the hedge trimmer handles. Never hold shrubs with one hand and operate hedge trimmer with the other. failure to heed this warning can result in serious injury. W A R N I N G Clear the area to be cut before each use. Remove all objects...
Page 15 - MAINTENANCE; GENERAL MAINTENANCE
15 MAINTENANCE W A R N I N G WHEN SERVICING, USE ONLY IDENTICAL REPLACEMENT PARTS. USE Of ANY OTHER PARTS MAY CREATE A HAZARD OR CAUSE PRODUCT DAMAGE. W A R N I N G ALWAYS WEAR SAfETY GOGGLES OR SAfETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS DURING PRODUCT OPERATION. If OPERATION IS DUSTY, ALSO WEAR A DUST MASK. ...
Page 16 - CLEANING THE HEDGE TRIMMER; STORING THE TRIMMER
16 MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE HEDGE TRIMMER • Stop the motor and disconnect from power supply. • Clean dirt and debris from the body of the hedge trimmer, using a damp cloth with a mild detergent. NOTE: Do not use any strong detergents on the plastic housing or the handle. They can be damaged by certa...
Page 17 - TROUBLESHOOTING; PROBLEM
17 TROUBLESHOOTING Unit will not start. Motor runs, but cutting blades do not move. Hedge trimmer smokes during operation. 1. Cord not plugged in. 2. Cord or switch is dam- aged. Hedge trimmer damaged.Do not use hedge trimmer. Hedge trimmer damaged.Do not use hedge trimmer. 1. Plug in cord. 2. Have ...
Page 18 - ITEMS NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY:; TRANSPORTATION CHARGES:; LIMITED fOUR-YEAR WARRANTY
18 GREENWORKS™ hereby warranties this product, to the original purchaser with proof of purchase , for a period of four (4) years against defects in materials, parts or workmanship. GREENWORKS™, at its own discretion will repair or replace any and all parts found to be defective, through normal use, ...
Page 19 - EXPLODED VIEW
Page 20 - PARTS LIST
Page 21 - Printed in China on 100% Recycled Paper
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