Product description
WARNING! Denotes a potentially danger-
ous situation which can result in fatal or serious
injury if not avoided.
CAUTION! Denotes a potentially dangerous
situation which can result in minor or moderate
injury if not avoided.
IMPORTANT! Denotes a situation which can
result in material damage if not avoided.
NOTE Special instructions for ease of under-
standing and handling.
2 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
These operating instructions describe a hand-
guided battery hedge trimmer. All batteries (Bxxx
Li) and chargers (Cxxx Li) from the AL-KO 36V
system can be used.
IMPORTANT! Danger of damage to the ap-
pliance and battery. If the appliance is operated
with an unsuitable battery, both the device and
the battery may be damaged.
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Only operate the appliance with the specified
rechargeable battery.
NOTE Further information can be found in
the operating instructions for the batteries and
chargers from the AL-KO 36V system:
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Batteries: Doc. No. 441630, 443549
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Chargers: Doc. No. 441633, 443551
2.1
Intended use
This hedge trimmer is exclusively intended for
trimming hedges, shrubs and bushes.
This appliance is intended solely for use in non-
commercial applications. Any other use as well
as unauthorised conversions or modifications are
regarded as contrary to the intended use and will
result in voiding of the warranty as well as loss of
conformity; the manufacturer will thus decline any
responsibility for damage and/or injury suffered
by the user or third parties.
2.2
Possible foreseeable misuse
■
The safety devices are not allowed to be re-
moved or defeated, e.g. by attaching the On/
Off Switch to the grip bars.
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Do not use the tool in a potentially explosive
atmosphere.
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Do not use the appliance in rainy weather.
■
Do not use the appliance for trimming wet
hedges and bushes.
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The tool is designed neither for commercial use
in public parks and sports facilities, nor for use in
farming and forestry.
2.3
Safety and protective devices
WARNING! Risk of injury. Defective and
disabled safety and protective devices can result
in serious injury.
■
Have any defective safety and protective de-
vices repaired.
■
Never disable safety and protective devices.
2.4
Symbols on the appliance
Sym-
Meaning
bol
Read the operating instructions before
starting operation!
Keep your hands away from the cut-
ting blades!
Protect the appliance from rain and
moisture!
Wear eye protection!
2.5
Scope of supply
NOTE The rechargeable battery and the
charging unit are not included.
After unpacking, check that all the components
have been delivered.
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No.
Component
1
Hedge trimmer
1
19