Operation Manual

7
English
SYMBOLS
WARNING
The following show symbols used for the machine.
Be sure that you understand their meaning before
use.
CH45Y/CH55Y/CH65Y: Hedge Trimmer
WARNING
– To reduce the risk of injury, user must read
instruction manual.
Remove plug from the mains immediately if
cable is damaged or cut.
Do not expose to rain.
Clutch system:
Protects blades and gears when debris or large
branches stop the blades
Only for EU countries
Do not dispose of electric tools together with
household waste material!
In observance of European Directive 2002/96/
EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment
and its implementation in accordance with
national law, electric tools that have reached
the end of their life must be collected separately
and returned to an environmentally compatible
recycling facility.
V
Rated voltage
Ensure that the power source to be utilized
conforms to the power requirements specifi ed
on the product nameplate.
L
Blade size
P
Power Input
n
0
No-load speed
φ
max
Maximum cutting branch diameter
kg
Weight
(According to EPTA-Procedure 01/2003)
Guaranteed Sound power level
11
12
Operating procedure
Switching ON
Switching OFF
Disconnect mains plug from electrical outlet
WARNING
Class II tool
STANDARD ACCESSORIES
In addition to the main unit, the package contains the
accessories listed in the table below.
○ Blade case ....................................................................1
Standard accessories are subject to change without notice.
APPLICATIONS
○ Fine trimming hedges
○ Trimming and pruning garden trees
SPECIFICATIONS
The specifi cations of this machine are listed in the Table on
page 4.
NOTE
Due to HITACHI’s continuing program of research and
development, the specifi cations herein are subject to
change without prior notice.
NAMES OF PARTS (Fig. 1 – Fig. 5)
1
Rear switch
7
Blade case
2
Rear handle
8
Blade
3
Trigger switch
9
Name plate
4
Front switch
0
Cord holder
5
Front handle
!
Extension cord
(sold separately)
6
Protector
MOUNTING AND OPERATION
Action Figure Page
Removing and inserting the blade
case
22
Attaching an extension cord 3 2
Switch ON 4 2
Switch OFF 5 3
Selecting accessories ― 128
MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
WARNING
○ Be sure to turn the tool off and the plug is disconnected
from the receptacle before making inspections or
carrying out maintenance.
○ Do not disassemble to blade. Failure to heed this
warning may result in injury.
○ Use gloves, or cloth to protect your hands when handling
the blade. Failure to heed this warning may result in
injury.
1. Cleaning and lubricating the cutting blade
After use, remove contamination, remains of blades etc.
(e.g. with a brush or cloth)
And then, carefully lubricate the blade with oil for rust-
proofi ng. When lubricate the blade, always use genuine
Hitachi oil (code No. 371303) or spray (code No. 371304)
with the number specifi ed in the selecting accessories.
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