Operator's Manual

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

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).Takecarethatthe

cuttingdevicedoesnotcomeintocontactwithwire

orothermetalobjects.

•Holdthehedgetrimmerproperly(e.g.,withboth

handsif2handlesareprovided).Lossofcontrol

cancausepersonalinjury.

AdditionalSafetyWarningsfortheCharger

•Thischargercanbeusedbypersonswithreduced

physical,sensory,ormentalcapabilities,oralack

ofexperienceandknowledgeiftheyhavebeen

givensupervisionorinstructionconcerninguse

ofthechargerinasafewayandunderstandthe

hazardsinvolved.

•Childrenshallnotplaywiththecharger.

•Cleaningandusermaintenanceshallnotbemade

bychildrenwithoutsupervision.

•Ifthesupplycordisdamaged,itmustbereplaced

bythemanufacturer,itsserviceagent,orsimilarly

qualiedpersonsinordertoavoidahazard.

•Disconnectthechargerfromthepowersupplyand

allowittocooldownbeforecleaning,maintenance,

storage,andtransportation.

•Beforeusingthecharger,readalltheinstructions

andcautionarymarkingsonthechargerand

batterypack.

•Thechargerandbatterypacksuppliedwithitare

specicallydesignedtoworktogether.Usethe

chargeronlywiththebatterypackforthistool.

•Chargethebatterypackindoorsonlyasthe

chargerisdesignedforindooruseonly.

•Donotchargenon-rechargeablebatteries.

•Protectthechargeragainstmoistureandwet

conditions.Thereisadangerofelectricshock.

•Donotplaceanyobjectontopofthechargerasit

couldcauseoverheating.Donotplacethecharger

nearanyheatsource.

•Donotuseanextensioncordonthecharger

unlessitisabsolutelynecessary.Theuseofan

improperextensioncordcouldcausetheriskof

re,electricshock,orelectrocution.

•Donotusethechargerifithasbeensubjectedto

aheavyknock,dropped,orotherwisedamagedin

anyway.Havethechargercheckedandrepaired

byanauthorizedservicecenter.

AdditionalSafetyWarningsforBatteryPacks

•Donotattempttochargethebatterypackwithany

otherchargerthantheonesupplied.Thecharger

andbatterypacksuppliedwithitarespecically

designedtoworktogether.

•T oensurethelongestbatterylifeandbest

performance,onlychargeandstorethebattery

packintemperaturesthatarewithinthe

appropriaterange;refertoSpecications(page

7).Donotchargeorstorethebatterypackin

temperaturesoutsideofthesuggestedrange.

•Smallleakageofliquidfromthebatterypack

mayoccurunderextremeusageortemperature

conditions.However,iftheoutersealisbroken

andthisleakagecomesintocontactwithyour

skin,washtheaffectedareaquicklywithwater.If

theleakagegetsinyoureyes,ushyoureyeswith

cleanwaterforaminimumof10minutesandseek

immediatemedicalattention.