Top cover ENGLISH (Original instructions) WARNING READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND FOLLOW THE RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.
Important information 2Important information Please ensure that you read the operator's manual before using your product. Intended use of this product ECHO Hedge Trimmers are lightweight, high-quality units designed for hedge and shrub trimming. Do not use this tool for anything other than its intended purpose. Users of the product You should not use this product until you have read the operator's manual carefully and fully understand its content.
Contents For safe use of your product............................................................................................... 4 Warning notices ............................................................................................................. 4 Other indicators ............................................................................................................. 4 Symbols ................................................................................................................
For safe use of your product For safe use of your product Be careful to read this section before using your product. The precautions described in this section contain important safety information. Please observe them carefully. You must also read the precautions that appear in the body of the manual itself. Text following a [diamond mark] mark describes the potential consequences of failing to observe the precaution.
For safe use of your product Symbol form/shape Symbol description/application Symbol form/shape or DC Volts Symbol description/application Direct current Strokes per minute Location in which the safety decal is attached The safety decal shown below has been attached to the product described in this manual. Ensure that you understand what the decal means before using your product.
For safe use of your product Handling the product General Power Tool Safety Warnings WARNING Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Personal safety Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. alcohol or medication.
For safe use of your product WARNING Power tool use and care Battery tool use and care Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off. Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
For safe use of your product General precautions WARNING Operator's manual Loaning or assigning your product Be careful to read the operator's manual properly before using your product in order to ensure correct operation. Failure to do so could lead to an accident or serious injury. When loaning your product to another party, ensure that the person borrowing the product receives the operator's manual along with it.
For safe use of your product WARNING Users of the product Vibration and cold The product should not be used by: people who are tired people who have taken alcohol people who are on medication people who are pregnant people who are in poor physical condition people who have not read the operator's manual children Failure to observe these instructions could lead to an accident.
For safe use of your product WARNING Starting the unit Be particularly careful to observe the following precautions when starting the unit: Always ensure all handles and guards are fitted Check that none of the nuts and bolts are loose Check that the cutter blades are not damaged or excessively worn. If you find any abnormalities, do not use the product.
For safe use of your product WARNING Remove foreign objects and obstructions before Do not operate the product one-handed Keep both hands on handles while the unit is running. working with the product Never operate the product with only one hand. Keep a firm grip on the hedge trimmer with both hands, one hand on the front handle, the other hand on the rear handle. Use a firm grip with thumbs and fingers encircling the handles. Never remove hands from the product when the blades are moving.
For safe use of your product Protective gear WARNING Wear protective gear Always wear the following protective gear when working with the hedge trimmer. a Safety goggles: Protect the eyes b Safety gloves: Protect the hands from cold and vibration c Trim fitting clothes (long sleeves, long trousers): Protect the body d Sturdy shoes or boots : Protect the feet Failure to observe these precautions could result in damage to your sight or hearing, or lead to a serious injury.
Packing list Packing list The following parts are packed separately in the packing box. When you have unpacked the box, please check the parts that it contains. Contact your dealer if anything is missing or broken.
Description Description 1. Front handle Handle located on the cutting device. 2. Trigger switch lockout Locks trigger switch in the off position until you have a proper grip with your right hand around the handle. 3. Rear handle Handle located furthest from the cutting device. 4. Trigger switch Activated by the operator's finger for turning the motor on. 5. Battery pack 6. Interlock switch Stops the hedge trimmer whenever the front handle is released. 7.
Before you start Before you start Assembly Battery charging WARNING Always use battery pack LBP-560-100/LBP-560-200 and charge only with LCJQ-560 charger. Keep charger and battery away from damp conditions and all liquids. Do not operate the charger on an easily combustible surface (e.g. paper, textiles) or in an environment with a high risk of fire. Do not cover the charger. Covering the charger will prevent it from cooling.
Before you start 4. 1. Battery 2. Battery charge status button 3. LED display When charging is complete, LED will remain GREEN. ∗ A fully discharged battery pack will charge in about 42 minutes. (LBP-560-100) ∗ A fully discharged battery pack will charge in about 88 minutes. (LBP-560-200) 5. Verify battery is fully charged by removing battery from charger, then pressing battery charge status button, and checking LED display. One green light indicates that the battery has 0-25% charge.
Before you start Removing the battery 1. 1. Battery 2. Battery pack latch 17 To remove battery, depress battery pack latch, and slide battery out of the hedge trimmer.
Operation Operation Starting the unit WARNING When starting the unit, observe the precautions described from Page 4 in the section "For safe use of your product" to ensure that you operate the product correctly. Failure to observe the precautions could cause an accident or injury, or even lead to a fatality. 1. 2. Remove blade cover. Push power button once to turn on power to unit. NOTE Power indicator LED illuminates when power to unit is turned on. 3. 1. Power button 2. Power indicator LED 3.
Hedge and shrub trimming operation Hedge and shrub trimming operation Basic hedge trimming operation NOTE This product is designed to cut shrubs and hedges with branches no larger than 6 mm in diameter. Pulling the trigger switch will cause the cutter blades to start moving. Adjust the operating speed depending on, for example, the amount of the hedges to be cut. 1. Trigger switch 2. High speed 3. Stop Conduct cutting work with the cutter blades positioned away from you.
Maintenance and care Maintenance and care Servicing guidelines Area Maintenance Page Before use Battery Inspect/Clean/Charge 15 • Gear housing Grease 21 • (15-20 h) Blades Inspect/Clean/Lubricate 20 • Screws, bolts and nuts Inspect/Tighten/Replace - • Monthly IMPORTANT Time intervals are maximum. Actual use and your experience will determine the frequency of required maintenance. Record dates of monthly and yearly inspections.
Maintenance and care Cutter blade adjustment Standard blades require no periodic adjustments. Make sure all blade shoulder bolts are tight and in good condition. 1. Shoulder bolt Lubricating gear housing Tools required: Grease gun, Rag. Parts required: Lithium based grease. 1. 2. 1 1. Grease fitting Clean dirt from grease fitting. Hold the product firmly and carefully pump grease in fitting. Do not force grease. Too much pressure will force grease past seals and cause damage.
Maintenance and care Troubleshooting table Trouble Red Charger light flashes or does not light up Cause Plug not connected to power outlet Solution Plug in the charger Battery pack not installed prop- Check the battery pack installation erly Obstructed connection Reinstall battery pack again after removing obstructions from connection Fault in the charger Consult your ECHO dealer Fault in the battery pack Consult your ECHO dealer Unit will not turn on Battery pack not install
Storage Storage Storage WARNING Do not store in an enclosure where combustible fumes may accumulate. You could cause a fire. When storing the product for long periods of time, ensure that the following preparations for storage are carried out. Hedge Trimmer Do not store your unit without performing protective storage maintenance which includes the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 1. Battery compartment Turn power to unit off. Remove battery from hedge trimmer.
Disposal procedure Disposal procedure Major plastic parts making up the product have codes showing their materials. The codes refer to the following materials; dispose of those plastic parts in accordance with local regulations. Mark Material >PA6-GF< Nylon 6 - Glass fiber >PP-GF< Polypropylene - Glass fiber >PE-HD< Polyethylene Battery contains lithium. Dispose of only at a designated collection point. Lithium-ion batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly.
Specifications Specifications DHC-200 Mass: without battery kg 3.3 with battery kg 4.3 Cutting device: Type Dual action, double sided Cutting length mm 624 Pitch mm 30 Height mm 20 Gear ratio and lubrication External Dimensions: length × width × height (with battery) 12.2 reduction and good quality lithium grease mm 1196 × 232 × 197 Battery: Type Pack voltage Li-Ion V Charger type Charger input voltage 56 (rated 50.
Declaration of conformity Declaration of conformity The undersigned manufacturer: YAMABIKO CORPORATION 7-2 SUEHIROCHO 1-CHOME OHME; TOKYO 198-8760 JAPAN This declaration of conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of the manufacturer. Declares that the hereunder specified new unit: PORTABLE HEDGE TRIMMER BATTERY CHARGER Brand: ECHO Type: DHC-200 LCJQ-560 assembled by: ECHO, INCORPORATED 400 Oakwood Road Lake Zurich, Illinois 60047-1564 U.S.A.
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