Gardena THS Li-18/42 Operating Instructions Manual - 6. Storage
Starting the Hedge Trimmer:
w
e
r
t
m
ax
.4
m
DANGER! Risk of physical injury!
If the Hedge Trimmer does not switch off
automatically, there is a risk of lacerations.
vNever override the safety devices (e.g. by strapping
down the starting lock-out or the start button).
Switching on the Hedge Trimmer:
1. Remove the protective cover
w
from blade
e
.
2. Put the battery on the handle (see 4. Initial Operation).
3. Hold the telescopic pipe of the Hedge Trimmer with one hand
and the handle with the other hand.
4. Push the starting lock-out
r
forwards and press the start
button
t
. The Hedge Trimmer will start.
5. Release the starting lock-out
r
.
Switching the Hedge Trimmer off :
1. Release the start button
t
.
2. Remove the battery from the handle (see 4. Initial Operation).
3. Slide the protective cover
w
over the cutter blade
e
.
6. Storage
To put into storage:
w
e
Store out of the reach of children.
1. Remove and charge battery (see 4. Initial Operation).
2. Clean the hedge trimmer (see 7. Maintenance) and slide the
protective cover
w
over the cutter blade
e
.
3. Store the hedge trimmer in a dry, frost free place.
Disposal:
(in accordance with
RL 2012/19/EU)
The unit must not be added to usual household waste.
Refer to local environmental laws for discarding.
v Important: Make sure that the unit is disposed of via your
municipal recycling collection centre.
Disposal of
Li-ion
batteries:
The GARDENA battery contains lithium-ion cells that should not
be discarded with normal household waste at the end of their life.
Important:
Please return the lithium-ion batteries to your GARDENA dealer
or dispose of them properly at a public recycling centre.
1. Discharge lithium-ion batteries completely.
2. Dispose of lithium-ion batteries properly.
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