Assembly Instructions - Troy-Bilt TB24HT Manuel De L'opérateur

INSTALLING THE SAFETY GUARD
After removing your hedge trimmer from its carton,
remove the contents from the plastic bag. Install the
safety guard as follows:
WARNING: To prevent serious personal
injury, never operate the trimmer without
the safety guard in place.
1. Place the safety guard on the trimmer, at the base of
the cutting blade (Fig. 1).
Screw
2. Align the screw holes in the guard with the holes in
the trimmer (Fig. 1).
3. Insert a screw on each end of the safety guard, using
a Phillips screwdriver. Do not over-tighten.
CHARGING THE BATTERY (TB24HTB only)
The battery for this unit has been shipped in a low
charge condition to prevent possible problems.
Therefore you should charge the battery for at least 8
hours before using.
NOTE: Batteries will not reach full charge the first time
they are charged. Allow several cycles (trimming
followed by recharging) for batteries to be fully
charged.
1. Charge battery only with the 14.4V charger provided.
2. Plug the 14.4V charger into the wall outlet and its
barrel connector into the battery charger (Fig. 3).
Make sure the wall outlet is normal house voltage,
120 volts, 60 Hz, AC only.
NOTE: Do not place charging stand in an area of
extreme heat or cold. It will work best at normal
room temperature.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Safety Guard
Fig. 1
3. Slide the charger onto the battery, from the battery's
square end (Fig. 2).
4. Push hard to snap the battery into place. Be sure the
contacts on the battery engage properly with the
contacts on the charger (Fig. 2).
NOTE: The red light will go on when the battery is
charging.
5. Charge the unit for a minimum of 8 hours before the
first use.
6. The battery should be charged for a minimum of 8
hours between each use. The unit operating time
and the life of the battery will be shortened if you
don't follow this procedure.
NOTE: The battery will become slightly warm to the
touch while charging. This is normal and does
not indicate a problem.
Barrel
Connector Input
Charger
Contacts
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury,
charge only original equipment nickel-
cadmium rechargeable batteries. Other
types of batteries may burst, causing
personal injury or damage.
Wall Outlet
Indicator
Barrel
Lights
Connector
Fig. 2
Charger
Fig. 3