MAINTENANCE
WARNING:
other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. To ensure safety and
reliability, all repairs should be performed by a qualified service technician.
WARNING:
from the product when cleaning or performing any maintenance.
CLEANING
Use a soft brush to remove debris from all air intakes and cutting blade.
To remove pitch and other sticky residue, spray the blades with resin solvent. Run
the motor briefly so that the solvent is evenly distributed, then wipe the surface
with a dry cloth.
WARNING:
when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various
types of commercial solvents. Use clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, oil, grease, etc.
SHARPENING THE BLADES
When cutting performance and behavior begin to deteriorate, re-sharpen the blades. It
is recommended to have the blades re-sharpened by a qualified service technician.
NOTICE:
Do not operate your hedge trimmer with dull or damaged blades. This may
cause overload and will give unsatisfactory cutting results.
LUBRICATING THE BLADES
(Fig. 9)
For best operation and longer blade life,
lubricate the hedge trimmer blades with
light-weight machine oil before and after
each use.
1. Remove the battery pack from the
hedge trimmer.
2. Lay the hedge trimmer on a flat
surface. Apply some light-weight machine oil along the edge of the top blades. If you
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56-VOLT LITHIUM-ION COMMERCIAL 21" SHORT POLE HEDGE TRIMMER — HTX5300-P/HTX5300-P-FC
When servicing, only use identical replacement parts. Use of any
To avoid serious personal injury, always remove the battery pack
Never use water for cleaning your trimmer. Avoid using solvents
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