Pole Hedge Trimmer
Assembly
Connecting to the Telescoping Pole
The hedge trimmer head comes fully assembled. To use the
machine as a pole hedge trimmer, connect the hedge trimmer
head with the telescoping pole as indicated below.
1. Open the assembly lock on the telescoping pole, and
push the hedge trimmer head into the opening on the end
of the pole (Fig. 60).
Fig. 60
Hedge trimmer head
Assembly lock
Telescoping pole
2. When the lock tabs snap in, lock back the assembly lock,
and the pole hedge trimmer will be ready to use (Fig. 61).
Fig. 61
Lock tab
3. To remove the hedge trimmer head, release the On/Off
switch and remove the battery. Unlock the assembly lock.
Push the lock tabs on both sides, and pull the hedge
trimmer head out (Fig. 61).
Assembly lock
Operation
Starting and Stopping
1. Slide the battery into the battery compartment until it
clicks to lock into position (Fig. 62).
Fig. 62
2. To turn the pole hedge trimmer ON, push and hold the
safety lock switch (located on the handle) forward with
your thumb and then squeeze the On/Off switch with
your fingers. Once the tool is running, you can release the
safety lock switch (Fig. 63).
Fig. 63
3. To turn the tool OFF, release the On/Off switch (Fig. 63).
Adjusting the Telescoping Pole
This machine is equipped with a telescoping pole which can
telescope from 3.7 ft (1.1 m) to 5.3 ft (1.6 m). To adjust the
telescoping pole, follow the instructions below.
1. Disconnect the hedge trimmer from the power supply by
removing the battery from the compartment.
2. Unclip the telescoping lock to release the pole. Extend the
pole to the desired length (Fig. 64).
NOTE: Push poles toward each other to shorten the pole
or pull them away from each other to lengthen the pole.
Only extend the pole to the minimum length required to
reach the hedges.
Fig. 64
Pull
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Battery
Safety lock
switch
On/Off switch
Pull
Telescoping lock