INSPECT THE HANDLES
Make sure that both the front and rear handles
are clean, dry, and are free of cracks or other
damage Serious personal injury can result if a
damaged handle breaks during use
INSPECT BATTERY PORT
Make sure the battery port is clean, dry, and
free of debris Debris in the battery port can
prevent a good electrical connection between
the battery pack and the hedge trimmer
Battery pack
WARNING: There are no user
serviceable parts inside the battery pack.
Do not disassemble.
Lithium ion batteries have a predetermined
operating life If the amount of cutting time per
charge decreases noticeably, the battery pack
is at the end of its useful life and should be
replaced
• Make sure the battery pack, including the
contacts, is clean, dry, and has no signs of
puncture, impact, or other damage Broken
batteries can cause fires or emit hazardous
chemicals
• Clean dirty contacts with a soft, dry cloth Dirt
or oil can cause a poor electrical connection,
resulting in loss of power
Charger
• Unplug the charger from the electrical outlet
• Clean dirty contacts with a soft, dry cloth
Hedge Trimmer Model HT275
Maintenance and Cleaning
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