Use and Care Manual

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OPERATION
WARNING
Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you careless. Remember that a careless frac-
tionofasecondissufcienttoinictseriousinjury.
WARNING
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1. Wear head
protection when operating this equipment above shoulder level. Failure to do so could result in
objects being thrown into your eyes and other possible serious injuries.
WARNING
Do not use any attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer of this prod-
uct. The use of attachments or accessories not recommended can result in serious personal
injury.
APPLICATIONS
You may use this product for the purpose listed below:
•Trimming and shaping hedges and shrubbery
Before each use, inspect the entire product for damaged, missing, or loose parts such as screws,
nuts, bolts, caps, etc. Tighten securely all fasteners and caps and do not operate this product
until all missing or damaged parts are replaced. Please call 1-888-909-6757 or contact an autho-
rized service center for assistance.
This product will accept Greenworks 40v lithium-ion battery packs.
For complete charging instructions, refer to the Operators Manuals for your Greenworks battery
pack and charger models.
TO INSTALL/REMOVE BATTERY PACK (See Figure 3.)
WARNING
Always remove battery pack from your tool when you are assembling parts, making adjustments,
cleaning, or when not in use. Removing battery pack will prevent accidental starting that could
cause serious personal injury.
To install:
•Place the battery pack in the power head. Align the raised rib on the battery pack with
groove in the power head’s battery port.
•Make sure the latches on each side of the battery pack snap in place and that the battery
pack is secured in the power head before beginning operation.
CAUTION:
When placing battery pack in the tool, be sure raised rib on battery pack aligns with the bottom
of the tool and latches into place properly. Improper installation of the battery pack can cause
damage to internal components.