Operator's Manual

ManualsBrandsToro ManualsHedge TrimmersPowerPlex 24 in. 40-Volt Max Lithium-Ion Cordless Hedge Trimmer - Battery and Charger Not lncluded

instructions,takingintoaccountthe

workingconditionsandtheworkto

beperformed.Usingthepowertoolfor

operationsdifferentfromthoseintended

couldresultinahazardoussituation.

4.Batterytooluseandcare

A.Chargeonlywiththechargerspecied

bythemanufacturer.Achargerthatis

suitablefor1typeofbatterypackmay

createariskofrewhenusedwithanother

batterypack.

B.Usepowertoolsonlywithspecically

designatedbatterypacks.Usingany

otherbatterypacksmaycreateariskof

injuryandre.

C.Whenbatterypackisnotinuse,keepit

awayfromothermetalobjects,suchas

paperclips,coins,keys,nails,screws,

orothersmallmetalobjectsthatcan

makeaconnectionfromoneterminal

toanother.Shortingthebatteryterminals

togethermaycauseburnsorare.

D.Underabusiveconditions,liquidmaybe

ejectedfromthebattery;avoidcontact.

Ifcontactaccidentallyoccurs,ush

withwater.Ifliquidcontactseyes,

additionallyseekmedicalhelp.Liquid

ejectedfromthebatterymaycauseirritation

orburns.

E.Chargingtimeincreasesifthebattery

packisnotchargedwithintheappropriate

temperaturerange;refertoSpecications

(page8).

5.Service

Haveyourpowertoolservicedbya

qualiedrepairpersonusingonlyidentical

replacementparts.Thiswillensurethatthe

safetyofthepowertoolismaintained.

HedgeTrimmerSafetyWarnings

•Keepallpartsofthebodyawayfromthecutter

blade.Donotremovecutmaterialorhold

materialtobecutwhenbladesaremoving.

Makesurethattheswitchisoffwhenclearing

jammedmaterial.Thebladescoastafteryou

turnthemoff.Amomentofinattentionwhile

operatingthehedgetrimmermayresultinserious

personalinjury.

•Carrythehedgetrimmerbythehandlewith

thecutterbladestopped.Properhandlingofthe

hedgetrimmerreducespossiblepersonalinjury

fromthecutterblades.

•Holdthepowertoolbyinsulatedgripping

surfacesonly,becausethecutterblademay

contacthiddenwiringoritsowncord.Cutter

bladescontactinga“live”wiremaymakeexposed

metalpartsofthepowertool“live”andcouldgive

youanelectricshock.

•DANGER—Keepyourhandsawayfromblade.

Contactwithbladewillresultinseriouspersonal

injury.

AdditionalSafetyWarnings

•Keephandsandfeetawayfromthecuttingdevice

atalltimesandespeciallywhenswitchingthe

producton.

•Donottrytograsporremovetrimmingswhenthe

productisrunning.Removeonlytrimmingswhen

theproductisswitchedoffanddisconnectedfrom

thepowersupply.

•Neverholdtheproductbytheguard.

•Alwaysbesureofasafeandsecureoperating

positionwhileusingtheproduct.

•Neverusetheproductwhilestandingonstepsor

aladder.Donotworkovershoulderheight.

•Alwaysensurethesafetyguardsuppliedis

ttedbeforeusingtheproduct.Neverattemptto

useanincompleteproductoronettedwithan

unauthorizedmodication.

•Checkthecuttingdeviceregularlyfordamage,

andifdamaged,repairimmediately.

•Donotoverloadtheproduct.

•Checkimmediatelyiftheproductstartstovibrate

abnormally.Excessivevibrationcancauseinjury.

•Switchtheproductoffwhenthecuttingdevice

isblocked.Disconnectitfrompowersupply

(i.e.,removethebatterypack)andremovethe

blockage.Inspectthecuttingdevicefordamage

beforeusingtheproductagain.

•Followthemaintenanceandrepairinstructionsfor

thisproduct.Nevercarryoutanymodicationsto

theproduct.Informationaboutmaintenanceand

repairisprovidedinthisinstructionmanual.

•Knowhowtostoptheproductquicklyinan

emergency.

•Donotexposetheproducttorain.Donotoperate

theproductonawethedge.

•Usetheproductonlyindaylightorgoodarticial

light.

•Checkthehedgeforforeignobjectsbefore

operation(e.g.,wirefences).T akecarethatthe

cuttingdevicedoesnotcomeintocontactwithwire

orothermetalobjects.

•Holdthehedgetrimmerproperly(e.g.,withboth

handsif2handlesareprovided).Lossofcontrol

cancausepersonalinjury.

AdditionalSafetyWarningsfortheCharger

•Thischargercanbeusedbypersonswithreduced

physical,sensory,ormentalcapabilities,oralack