HEDGE TRIMMER
Contents
1. Avoid using the Hedge Trimmer while people especially children or pets are handling of the hedge trimmer will reduce possible personal injury from the cutter nearby blades e Hold the power tool by insulated gripping surfaces only because the cutter blade may contact hidden wiring or its own cord Cutter blades contacting a live wire may make exposed metal parts of the power tool live and could give the operator an electric shock e Keep cable away from cutting area During operation the cable may be hidden in shrubs and can be accidentally cut by the blade e Perform visual inspection on the hedge being trimmed To ensure no wire fences or foreign objects that the hedge trimmer may contact during operation This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Using an Extension Lead Always use an approved extension lead suitable for the power input of this tool Before use inspect the extension lead for signs of damage wear and ageing Replace the extension lead if damaged or defective When using an extension lead on a reel always unwind the lead completely Use of an extension lead not suitable for the power input of the tool or which is damaged or defective may result in a risk of fir2. The correct power tool 2 Electrical safety will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed a Power tool plugs must match the outlet Never modify the plug in any way Do not use any b Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off Any power tool that cannot be adapter plugs with earthed grounded power tools Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired reduce riek of electric shock 8 c Disconnect the plug from the power source and or the battery pack from the power tool before b Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and making any adjustments changing accessories or storing power tools Such preventive safety refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally c Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions Water entering a power tool will increase the d Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the risk of electric shock power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool Power tools are dangerous in the hands d Do not abuse the cord Never use the cord for carrying pulling or unplugging the power tool of untrained users Keep cord away from heat oil sharp edges or moving parts Damaged or entangled cords increase e
3. should be stored in a dry frost free location not within the reach of children e Keep ventilation slots of the Hedge Trimmer clean at all times and prevent any foreign matter from entering If the enclosure of the Hedge Trimmer requires cleaning do not use solvents but a moist cloth only There are no user serviceable parts in the Hedge Trimmer if a fault is suspected or the supply cord requires replacement return the Trimmer to a power tool repairer The blade rail should be cleaned and treated with light machine oil or spray lubricant such as WD40 CRC 5 56 or RP7 after each use When a job lasts for a longer period of time it is recommended that the blade rail also be treated with spray lubricant at regular intervals during operation Carbon Brushes When the carbon brushes wear out the hedge trimmer will spark and or stop Discontinue use as soon as this happens They should be replaced prior to recommencing use of the hedge trimmer Carbon brushes are a wearing component of the hedge trimmer therefore not covered under warranty Continuing to use the hedge trimmer when carbon brushes need to be replaced may cause permanent damage to the hedge trimmer Carbon brushes will wear out after many uses but when the carbon brushes need to be replaced take the hedge trimmer to an electrician or a power tool repairer for a quick and low cost replacement Always replace both carbon brushes at the same time Note Ozi
4. Maintain power tools Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts breakage of parts and the risk of electric shock any other condition that may affect the power tool s operation If damaged have the power tool e When operating a power tool outdoors use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use Use of a repaired before use Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock f Keep cutting tools sharp and clean Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are f If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable use a residual current device RCD less likely to bind and are easier to control protected supply Use of an RCD reduces the risk of electric shock g Use the power tool accessories and tool bits etc in accordance with these instructions taking 3 Personal safety g into account the working conditions and the work to be performed Use of the power tool for a Stay alert watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool Do operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication A 5 Service moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury a Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement b Use personal protectiv
5. Place the loop onto the extension cord and push it cord retainer and ensure it through the hole under the is pulled firmly into place 1 Check that the blades 2 Make oe that the safety on off switch are not damaged if so guard is attached securely the blades will need to be replaced 3 Check that the extension cord is positioned in the cord retainer firmly 3 Connect the extension cord socket to the hedge trimmer power cord Using an extension lead Always use an approved extension lead suitable for the power input of this tool Before use inspect the extension lead for signs of damage wear and ageing Replace the extension lead if damaged or defective When using an extension lead on a reel always unwind the lead completely Use of an extension lead not suitable for the power input of the tool or which is damaged or defective may result in a risk of fire and electric shock MAKE SURE THAT THE WORK AREA IS FREE OF ROCKS DEBRIS LINES AND OTHER FOREIGN OBJECTS OPERATION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK WE RECOMMEND THE USE OF A RESIDUAL CURRENT DEVICE RATED 30MA OR LESS On Off Switch For user safety the safety switch and on off switch must be operated simultaneously 1 Using one hand depress and hold the safety switch on the front handle 2 To turn on squeeze the on off switch 3 Once either the safety switch or on off switch is released the hedge trimmer will stop The He
6. WHAT S IN THE BOX HEDGE TRIMMER INSTRUCTION MANUAL SPECIFICATIONS 230 240V 50Hz 600W Blade Cover Motor No Load Speed 1 400 min Blade Length ozito com au 3 YEAR REPLACEMENT WARRANTY HTER 600 KNOW YOUR PRODUCT HEDGE TRIMMER 1 Impact Guard Rotating Handle Lock Safety Switch Cord Retainer A O N 5 Safety Guard 6 On Off Switch y Front Handle 8 Rotating Rear Handle ACCESSORIES 9 Blade Cover ONLINE MANUAL Scan this QR Code with your mobile device to take you to the online manual m YEAR REPLACEMENT WARRANTY PREPARATION 1 BLADE COVER ENSURE THE HEDGE TRIMMER IS A DISCONNECTED FROM THE POWER SUPPLY BEFORE REMOVING COVER AND PREPARING FOR USE Fitting and Removing the Blade Cover The hedge trimmer comes with a blade cover to protect the blades when storing The blade cover must be removed prior to operation 1 Slide the blade cover off 2 To fit slide the cover back the blade over the blade NEVER USE THE HEDGE TRIMMER WITH THE BLADE COVER FITTED 2 CORD RETAINER 3 CHECKS PRIOR TO OPERATION Using the Cord Retainer ENSURE THE HEDGE TRIMMER IS DISCONNECTED FROM THE POWER SUPPLY BEFORE PERFORMING ANY OF THE FOLLOWING OPERATIONS TO AVOID THE EXTENSION CORD FROM DETACHING ALWAYS CHECK THAT THE CORD IS ATTACHED TO THE CORD RETAINER BEFORE USE Before Using the Hedge Trimmer 1 Make a loop with the 2
7. dge Trimmer is fitted with a motor brake which will stop the cutting blade within 0 5 seconds as soon as either switch is released There may be a small flash visible in the area of the lower motor ventilation slots This is normal and will not damage the machine ALWAYS USE THE HEDGE TRIMMER WITH BOTH HANDS Rotating the rear handle This hedge trimmer is fitted with a rotating rear handle It can be rotated counter clockwise 45 and 90 and clockwise 45 and 90 1 To rotate the rear handle push the rotating handle lock and rotate the rear handle left or right to the desired position The handle has 5 positions 45 and 90 to the left 0 in the centre and 45 and 90 to the right The rotating handle button will lock at any of these positions Using the Hedge Trimmer 1 Ensure the extension cord is behind the trimmer and away from operation 2 Maintain proper footing and balance Do not overreach 3 Squeeze both the safety switch and the on off switch to start the trimmer 4 Use wide sweeping motions feeding the blade teeth through the twigs 5 Aslight downward tilt will achieve the best results 6 For trimming sides begin at the bottom and sweep up DO NOT CUT HEDGES WHEN WET THE BEST RESULTS ARE ACHIEVED WHEN DRY ENSURE THE HEDGE TRIMMER IS DISCONNECTED FROM THE POWER SUPPLY BEFORE PERFORMING ANY OF THE FOLLOWING OPERATIONS When not in use the Hedge Trimmer
8. e and electric shock Before use check the supply and extension cord for signs of damage or aging If the cord becomes damaged during use disconnect the cord from the supply Never operate the Hedge Trimmer with damaged guards or without guards in place e Switch on the Hedge Trimmer only when the hands and feet are away from the cutting blades e Use only the manufacturer s recommended replacement parts and accessories Always disconnect the Hedge Trimmer from the mains when leaving the Hedge Trimmer unattended Disconnect the Hedge Trimmer from the mains before carrying out maintenance or cleaning work When not in use store the Hedge Trimmer out of the reach of children e Face the cutting blades away from yourself other people and animals while the power is connected to the Hedge Trimmer especially during operation Disconnect the power from the Hedge Trimmer before making any adjustments Use both handles e Keep ventilation openings clear of debris Keep handles dry clean and free of oil and grease e Never reach underneath the Hedge Trimmer the cutting blade area until it has completely stopped and the power has been disconnected WARRANTY INORDER TO MAKE A CLAIM UNDER THIS WARRANTY YOU MUST RETURN THE PRODUCT TO YOUR NEAREST BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE WITH YOUR BUNNINGS REGISTER RECEIPT PRIOR TO RETURNING YOUR PRODUCT FOR WARRANTY PLEASE TELEPHONE OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE HELPLINE Australia 1800 069 486 N
9. e equipment Always wear eye protection Protective equipment such as dust parts This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained mask non skid safety shoes hard hat or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce b If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer its service agent or personal injuries c Prevent unintentional starting Ensure the switch is in the off position before connecting to power source and or battery pack picking up or carrying the tool Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or energising power tools that have the switch on invites accidents similarly qualified persons in order to avoid the hazard A HEDGE TRIMMER SAFETY WARNINGS e Keep all parts of the body away from the cutter blade Do not remove cut material or hold material to be cut when blades are moving Make sure the switch is off when clearing jammed material A moment of inattention while operating the hedge trimmer may result in serious personal injury immediately DO NOT TOUCH THE CORD BEFORE DISCONNECTING THE SUPPLY Do not use the Hedge Trimmer if the cord is damaged or worn Keep extension cord away from cutting blades e Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the Hedge e Carry the hedge trimmer by the handle with the cutter blade stopped When Trimmer transporting or storing the hedge trimmer always fit the cutting device cover Proper
10. ers Desk at your local Bunnings Warehouse For further information or any parts not listed here visit www ozito com au or contact Ozito Customer Service Australia 1800 069 486 New Zealand 0508 069 486 E mail enquires ozito com au Tool 600W 550mm Electric Hedge Trimmer SPARE PARTS Model No HTER 600 The following is a list of spare parts carried by Ozito Please contact Customer Service for any parts not listed EE Wir om me 11 Switch red SPHTER600 11 12 Switch black SPHTER600 12 37 Carbon Brush Pair SPHTER600 37 61 Blade assy 61 64 SPHTER600 61 How To Order Available spare parts can be ordered through the Special Orders Desk at any Bunnings Warehouse If you have any further questions please contact Ozito Customer Service on Australia 1800 069 486 New Zealand 0508 069 486 enquiries ozito com au A ELECTRICAL SAFETY WARNING When using mains powered tools basic safety precautions including the following should always be followed to reduce risk of fire electric shock personal injury and material damage Read the whole manual carefully and make sure you know how to switch the tool off in an emergency before operating the tool Save these instructions and other documents supplied with this tool for future reference The electric motor has been designed for 230V and 240V only Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate Note The supply of 230V and 240V o
11. ew Zealand 0508 069 486 TO ENSURE A SPEEDY RESPONSE PLEASE HAVE THE MODEL NUMBER AND DATE OF PURCHASE AVAILABLE A CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE WILL TAKE YOUR CALL AND ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE RELATING TO THE WARRANTY POLICY OR PROCEDURE The benefits provided under this warranty are in addition to other rights and remedies which are available to you at law Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded at law You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure Generally you will be responsible for all costs associated with a claim under this warranty however where you have suffered any additional direct loss as a result of a defective product you may be able to claim such expenses by contacting our customer service helpline above 3 YEAR REPLACEMENT WARRANTY Your product is guaranteed for a period of 36 months from the original date of purchase and is intended for DIY Do It Yourself use only If a product is defective it will be replaced in accordance with the terms of this warranty Warranty excludes consumable parts for example carbon brushes etc WARNING The following actions will result in the warranty being void e Ifthe tool has been operated on a
12. n Ozito tools are interchangeable for Australia and New Zealand This tool is double insulated in accordance with AS NZS 60745 1 therefore no earth wire is required To reduce the risk of electrical shock we recommend the use of a residual current device rated 30mA or less If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by an electrician or a power tool repairer in order to avoid a hazard Note Double insulation does not take the place of normal safety precautions when operating this tool The insulation system is for added protection against injury resulting from a possible electrical insulation failure within the tool Using an Extension Lead Always use an approved extension lead suitable for the power input of this tool Before use inspect the extension lead for signs of damage wear and ageing Replace the extension lead if damaged or defective When using an extension lead on a reel always unwind the lead completely Use of an extension lead not suitable for the power input of the tool or which is damaged or defective may result in a risk of fire and electric shock Supply cords shall not be lighter than if rubber insulated ordinary tough rubber sheathed flexible cord code designation 60245 IEC 53 if polyvinyl chloride insulated ordinary polyvinyl chloride sheathed flexible cord code designation 60227 IEC 53 A GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING Read all safety warnings and all instructions Failu
13. re to follow the warnings and d Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on A wrench or a key left instructions may result in electric shock fire and or serious injury attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury Save all warnings and instructions for future reference The term power tool in the warnings refers e Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times This enables better control of the to your mains operated corded power tool or battery operated cordless power tool power tool in unexpected situations 1 Work area safety g Ten f Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery Keep your hair clothing and gloves away a Keep work area clean and well lit Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents from moving parts Loose clothes jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving parts b Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres such as in the presence of flammable g If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities ensure liquids gases or dust Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes these are connected and properly used Use of dust collection can reduce dust related hazards c Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool Distractions can cause you to 4 Power tool use and care lose control a Do not force the power tool Use the correct power tool for your application
14. supply voltage other than that specified on the tool e If the tool shows signs of damage or defects caused by or resulting from abuse accidents or alterations e Failure to perform maintenance as set out within the instruction manual e If the tool is disassembled or tampered with in any way e Professional industrial or high frequency use OZITO Australia New Zealand Head Office 1 23 Letcon Drive Bangholme Victoria Australia 3175 0614
15. to Industries will not be responsible for any damage or injuries caused by the repair of the hedge trimmer by an unauthorised person or by mishandling of the hedge trimmer This tool is designed for DIY use use in commercial or industrial environments will void the warranty CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT Power tools that are no longer usable should not be disposed of with household waste but in an environmentally friendly way Please recycle where facilities exist Check with your local council authority for recycling advice DY Recycling packaging reduces the need for landfill and raw materials Reuse of recycled material decreases pollution in the environment ES Please recycle packaging where facilities exist Check with your local council authority for recycling advice DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS Volts Alternating current Revolutions or f No load speed reciprocation per minute Double insulated Regulator compliance mark Warning Read instruction manual Wear eye protection Do not operate in the rain Danger flying objects Disconnect the mains plug if the cord is damage or entangled Decibel level TROUBLESHOOTING Blades are not Blades could be Contact customer service cutting smoothly worn or damaged Excessive Carbon brushes Replace carbon brushes as sparking visible may have worn per maintenance section through air vents out SPARE PARTS Spare parts can be ordered from the Special Ord
Download Pdf Manuals
Related Search