40VHT2-60.1 - Hedge trimmers STERWINS - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL 40VHT2-60.1 STERWINS

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Introduction Thank you for choosing this product. Upon designing and manufacturing our products, we place all of our efforts into ensuring an excellent quality that meets the needis of the users. Following these instructions allow to optimize the lifetime IMPORTANT! IN ORDER TO OBTAIN THE UTMOST SATISFACTION FROM THIS PRODUCT UPON SETTING IT UP, USING IT, AND MAINTAINING IT, WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU CAREFULLY READ THIS USER MANUAL BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT. PLEASE PAY ATTENTION TO BASIC WARNNINGS RELATING TO SAFETY WITHIN THIS MANUAL, AND KEEP THE MANUAL FOR LATER REFERENCE.

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CG. INTENDED USE OF BATTERY HEDGE TRIMMER 60CM ) This product is intended for outdoor use only, and must not be used inside a building under any circumstances. The cordless hedge trimmer is only intended for use in dry and well-illuminated conditions. This hedge trimmer is only intended to be used for cutting hedges, bushes and shrubs in domestic gardens. Do not use it for others purposes. The maximum cutting capacity must be observed. Do not cut branches exceeding the stated maximum capacity. Do not use it for others purposes. The product is not intended to be used by children or persons with reduced physical, mental or sensory capabilities. This product is designed for hand use. This product should never be installed on a workbench or any other support After unwrapping the packing, make sure that the product is complete with its accessories (if any). the product is damaged or has any defect, please do not use it and bring back it to your dealer. If you give this tool to another people, please give him also this instruction manual. Please note that our equipment has not been designed for use in commercial, trade or industrial applications. Our warranty will be voided if the machine is used in commercial, trade or industrial businesses or for equivalent purposes. This product has been designed to be used over a period of 5 years (Expected lifetime). (2._SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS )

2.2 SYMBOLS ON THE PRODUCT

Complies with European standards: This symbol means that this appliance is compliant with the applicable European directives, and a test of compliance with these directives has been performed. FAI Single mark of circulation of products on the market ofthe Union. Ukrainian conformity marking Universal : compatible only with Sterwins UP40, Lexman UP40 and Dexter UP40 products. Member States of the Customs Œ Read and understand all instructions before operating the product, follow all warning and safety instructions. Electrical products should not be discarded with household products. Used electrical products must be collected separately and disposed of at collection points provided for this purpose. Talk with your Local authorities or dealer for advice on recycli ing. Wear ear protection. Wear eye protection Wear head protection. Wear protective gloves. DANGER — Keep hands away from blade Switch off: Remove the Battery before cleaning or maintenance. Do not expose the product to rain or wet conditions. Keep bystanders away. Guaranteed sound power Level (tested according to Directive 2000/14/EC as amended by 605 mm 2005/88/EC). KE e © Cutting length: 605mm

Remove battery pack before carrying out maintenance or cleaning work

2.3 SYMBOLS IN THIS MANUAL

Type and source of the danger : Failure to observe this warning may result in physical injury or death. Type and source of the danger: This symbol indicates that damage to the appliance, the environment or other property may occur as a result of non- observance of this warning. Note : This symbol indicates important information for better understanding of the product. Read the manual: This symbol indicates that you need to read the user manual carefully. Read the instruction manual. Green point : Packaging recycling. Brazilian environmental label : Recycle the packaging of the product. Remove battery during transportation, storage, repair work and cleaning. A + | This product is recyclable. If ç it cannot be used anymore, please take it to waste recycling centre. sn | Brazilian environmental label : ES Recycle this product. Please refer to the corresponding illustration at the end of the booklet. - General Machine Safety Warnings -

WARNING: READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS, INSTRUCTIONS,

ILLUSTRATIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS PROVIDED WITH THIS

PRODUCT. FAILURE TO FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS LISTED BELOW MAY RESULT IN ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE AND/OR SERIOUS INJURY. SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. THE TERM "MACHINE" IN THE WARNINGS REFERS TO YOUR MAINS-OPERATED (CORDED) MACHINE OR BATTERY- OPERATED (CORDLESS) MACHINE.

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Cutting Length 605 mm Cutting capacity 20 mm Guaranteed sound power Level (dB(A)) 92 dB(A) Measured sound power Level (dB(A)) 88.72dB(A) K=3dB(A) Sound pressure level (dB (A)) 77dB(A) K=3dB(A) Working current 42A Maximum current 12A Vibration level (K=1.5m/s) <2.5 m/s? Blade oscillation speed (no load) (min!) 2800 Motor no-load speed >19500#10% /min The declared vibration total value has been measured in accordance with a standard test method and may be used for comparing one tool with another. The declared vibration total value may also be used in a preliminary exposure assessment. The vibration and noise emission during actual use of the machine can differ from the declared total value depending on the ways in which the tool is used: and it may be necessary to identify safety measures to protect the operator that are based on an estimation of exposure in the actual conditions of use (taking into account all parts of the operating cycle such as the times when the tool is switched off and when it is running idle in addition to the trigger time). Battery pack Type of battery Li-lon

Rated voltage [Vd.c.] 36Vdc. Battery rated capacity 5Ah Li-lon Number of battery cells 20 Weight [ke] 129 kg Charger pack

Blade cover :illustration (21) Remove the blade cover 8 from the blade 2 before operation. Align and push the blade cover 8 onto the blade 2 to attachit. NOTE: Always attach the blade cover 8 when the product is not in use, for storage and transportation. Installing/Removing the battery pack: illustration (2.2)

WARNING : Make sure the Latch on the bottom of the battery pack snaps in place and the

battery pack is fully seated and secure in the product’ battery docking port before beginning operation. Failure to securely seat the battery pack could cause the battery pack to fall out, resulting in serious personal injury.

To install: To attach, align and slide the battery pack onto the slots of the battery docking port untilit locks in place. To remove: To release, press the battery unlock button 9 and remove the battery pack from the product.

Start the product : illustration (&:1) Before starting the hedge trimmer, check that the on/off switch 7 and safety switch 4 are moving freely, returning automatically and quickly upon release. Also check that the cooling air vents are not obstructed and that both the front handle 5 and rear handle 6 are clean and dry. After making sure that the hedge trimmer isn't demonstrating any symptoms of damage, slide the fully charged battery into the docking port of the hedge trimmer until a “click” is heard. Then you can begin to trim hedges. Hold the product with one hand at the rear handle 6 and with another at the front handle 5.1n order to power the machine on, you must press both the safety switch 4 and the on/off switch 7 simultaneously. Always hold the hedge trimmer with both hands during operation. Operate the product illustration (4-2) û CAUTION !ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES. WEARAFILTER MASK IF THE OPERATION IS DUSTY. USE OF PROPER GLOVES AND SUBSTANTIAL FOOTWEAR IS ALSO RECOMMENDED. 2 WARNING-INSOME COUNTRIES REGULATIONSDERNE XTWHATTINEE HOLIDAYSWENPEOPLE MIGHTBE DISTURBED.INFORM YOURSELF ABOUT

=BEFORE CLEANING ORCLEMRING ABLOCKAGE IMMEDATEL) “WAENLEAINGTHEPRODUCTUNATTENDED Trimming: Illustration (82) to (6.2) NOTE: Try to keep the cutting device angled at approximately 15° to the cutting surface. 1.Cut and remove branches exceedingthe cutting capacity ofthis product using a proper pruner before operation

2. Move the cutting device lightly through the cutting surface in a sweeping motion following

the shape of the hedge or shrub.

3. light tilt downwards of the cutting device in the direction of motion is recommended for

optimum cutting performance.

4. Do not to rush and do not attempt to cut too much with one stroke of the cutting device.

5. First cut both sides from the bottom cutting upwards to the top. This will prevent any of the

trimmings falling into the path ofthe area still to be cut .

6. After cutting the sides proceed to the top. Try to keep the cutting device angled at

approximately 15° to the cutting surface.

7. Cut in a number of stages if the area being cut is particularly Long to achieve a better result;

8. Lubricate the internal surfaces ofthe blade if the cutting device overheats during operation.

@) NOTE : WHILE TRIMMING, THE CUTTING DEVICE MAY BE BLOCKED. SO THE PRODUCT WILL TURN OFF AUTOMATICALLY DUE TO OVER CURRENT. THEREFORE RELEASE THE ON/OFF SWITCH AND THEN START AGAIN TO 60 ON WITH TRIMMING.

9. Do not force the hedge trimmer through heavy shrubbery. If the blades become jammed,

immediately release the on/off switch and remove the battery pack @) NOTE : NEVER UNINSTALL THE BATTERY PACK WHILE THE BLADE 1 STILL IN MOTION OR WHILE THE TRIGGER IS PRESSED.

10. Always be careful of flying debris during operation. Wear gloves when trimming thorny or

prickly foliage. After use: Illustration (5.4) Clean the machine (refer to chapter maintenance) and attach the blade cover 8. Removing and charging the battery : Illustration (61) and battery instruction manual

1. Press the unlock button 9 and slide the battery out of the product.

2. Place the battery pack into the charger by sliding it into a locked position until it clicks.

3.When the green light is flashing, the battery is charging. Ifthe green light is no longer flashing, the battery is fully charged. WARNING ! DO NOT INSERT OR REMOVE THE BATTERY WHILE THE TRIGGERIS PRESSED OR WHILE THE BLADE IS IN MOTION. (._ TRANSPORTATION ) Transporting the machine or battery may require that you meet certain requirements specific to your country. Please make sure to respect them by contactingthe authorities of your country, in order to respect them all. Ensure temperature during transportation will never be out of temperature range given on chapter storage.

5.1 TRANSPORT THE MACHINE

Iustration (51) Switch the product off and remove the battery pack. Let the machine cool for 2 hours outside before transport it. Always carry the product by its handle. Protect the product from any heavy impact or strong vibrations which may occur during transportation in vehicles. Secure the product to prevent it from slipping or falling over. Do not expose the product to sunlight.

5.2 TRANSPORT THE LITHIUM BATTERIES

Please refer to the battery instruction manual for further details.

(C6. WINTERING ) Illustration Plug out the battery from the machine. Before long storage please ensure the battery charged in accordance with the instructions provided on battery instruction manual. Follow all instructions given on chapter storage below. We recommend using the original package for storage or covering the product with a suitable cloth or enclosure to protect it against dust. (G._ STORAGE ) Only store the machine andthe batteryin aclean, dry, ventilated place with a temperature range of 4°C to 24°C and where the trimmer cannot be easily accessed by children or untrustworthy foes. Cover it in order to provide added protection. We recommend using the original package for storage or covering the product with a suitable cloth or enclosure to protect it against dust. Be sure to secure the unit while transporting,

71 STORE THE MACHINE

Illustration Disconnect the battery from the machine. Let the machine cool for 2 hours outside before storing it. Install the blade cover to avoid the sharp blade being touched by children or persons unfamiliar with this product. Examine the unit thoroughly for worn, loose or damaged parts. Clean the unit before storing. Do not expose the product to sunlight. Make sure the product is always protected from cold and humidity.

7.2 STORE THE LITHIUM BATTERIES

Illustration Please make sure that the battery power Level is as recommended in the battery instruction manual. Please refer to the battery instruction manual for further details. (8._ MAINTENANCE ) DANGER! RISK OF INJURY DUE TO ELECTRIC SHOCK. REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK BEFORE ADJUSTING, INSPECTING, CLEANING OR STORING THE PRODUCT. 8:1 CLEANING Illustration (61) to 6.2) Wipe off the housing and the plastic components using a moist, soft cloth. Do not use strong solvents or detergents on the plastic housing or plastic components. Certain household cleaners may cause damage, and may cause a shock hazard

Ilustration (5.2) and (6.4) WARNING! WEAR SAFETY GLOVES WHEN WORKING ON THE û CUTTING DEVICE AND CLOSE TO IT! USE APPROPRIATE TOOLS TO REMOVE DEBRIS, E.G. À BRUSH OR WOODEN STICK! NEVER USE YOUR BARE HANDSI THE REPLACEMENT OF THE CUTTING DEVICE SHOULD BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED SPECIALISTI REWORK OR SHARPENING BLADES IS NOT RECOMMENDED UNLESS IT IS DONE BY AREPAIR SERVICE OR A SIMILARLY QUALIFIED SPECIALISTI Keep the blade 2 clean and free of debris. Remove trimmings. Apply a small amount of lubricant (resin cleaner) on the blade 2 to retain a good cutting performance. Keep the blade 2 sharp. Have a worn or damaged cutting device replaced with a new one of the same type by a qualified specialist.

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1510 Big gear output components 1 15101 Output shaft 1 1510.2 Gear 6 years 1 1510.3 Eccentric gear 2 15104 Blade components 6 years 1 1510.5 Blade plate 1 1510.6 Gasket 1 1510.7 Pin 2 1511 Antifriction mat 1

1513 Cover 1 1514 Cross recessed pan head flange self 4 tapping screw 16 Blade cover 1 17 Cross recessed pan head flange self 2 tapping screw 18 Self tapping screw 15 19 Right housing 1

DANGER ! RISK OF INJURY DUE TO ELECTRIC SHOCK. MAENINe ! BEFORE ANY TROUBLE SHOOTING, SWITCH OFF THE Problems Probable causes Solutions Qualification Battery is not secure To secure the battery pack, make sure the latches on the top of the battery pack snap into place The battery pack is out of power Product does not start Charge the battery pack according to the instructions included with your model Power/speed switch is in the OFF position Press the on/off switch Battery pack not properly attached Attach properly

Problems Probable causes Solutions Qualification

On/off switch not set on ON position Refer to chapter “Start the product” Onty one of the two switch is Refer to chapter “Start the Product does set on ON position product” not start Turn offtthe motor, remove 1otor, Approved the battery, inspect the \ Internal parts damaged machine. Get the machine cebtre repaired . Approved The blade is out of balance Change the blade repair The machine centre vibrates at high speed . Turn offthe motor and Approved The motor shaftistwisted | inspectthe machine. Getthe | repair machine repaired centre The motor Thickmess sfbranches onty cutbranches compbying _ stops while exceeds capacity with the capacity operating The battery is discharged Recharge the battery - . Approved The machine has damage po notusethe machine and repair The Motor is P centre ON, blades do not move Remove battery pack then The blades are blocked clear blockage from the - blades The Motor maybe occur Stop the machine and wait _ overload for 3 minutes to restart Machine = suddenty The Motor maybe occur PAR An EEUS _ stoppe. overheat : while cutting switching it on again hedge Stol ï p the machine and wait The Battery maybe OcCur | for the battery to cool before - switching it on again Batt k ity t Product does Rttery pacteepactty 100 Charge battery pack - not reach full power Air vents are blocked Clean the air vents - Bolts/nuts are Loose Tighten bolts/nuts - Vibration or noise is | Approved Do not use the machine and \ excessive The machine has damage speack to service center cebtre

Problems Probable causes Solutions Qualification required Product suddenty stops Battery pack discharged Remove and charge battery pack Battery too hot Remove battery pack and let it cool down Unsatisfactory cutting performance Blade is worn / damaged Replace the blade with a new one Blade is rusted Remove battery pack then add specific oil then clean the blade Thickness of branches exceeds capacity Onty cut branches complying with the capacity

8.5 FATAL CIRCUMSTANCES

Problems Solutions Machine smokes during operation immediately stop the machine, Remove the battery pack then speack to service center (9. END OFLIFE

products must be collected separately and disposed of at collection points provided X Electrical products should not be discarded with household products. Used electrical for this purpose. Talk with your local authorities or dealer for advice on recycling.

STERWINS products are designed according to the highest quality standards for products intended for the consumer market. This sale warranty covers a period of 5 years as ofthe date of purchase of the product. This warranty covers all defects in materials and workmanship: missing parts and elements, and damage occurring under normal use circumstances. Repair and replacement of parts do not lead to an extension of the initial warranty period. You must be able to provide proof of the purchase for this product and the date of purchase. Warranty coverage is limited to the value of this product.

10.2 WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS

This warranty does not cover problems nor incidents resulting from incorrect use of the product. The following items are not covered by warranty: - The tool have been used incorrectly; or - Damage occurring upon transporting or setting up this product; or - Repairs and/or change of parts carried out by a third party; or - Damage caused by external factors or foreign objects such as sand or stones; or - Damage resulting from non-compliance with the safety and usage instructions; or - The tool have been disassembled or openedi or - The tool have been in a wet environment (dew, rain, submerged in wate = The tool has been used for professional purpose; or = The tool has been exposed to a temperature out of the range specified in chapter "storage" The product must be used under normal usage circumstances, and for non-professional purposes. Therefore, excluded from this warranty are products used by gardening companies, local authorities, as well as companies offering paid rentals or free loaning of equipment. In the event of a problem or defect, you should first always consult your Sterwins dealer. In most cases, the Sterwins dealer will be able to solve the problem or correct the defect. Keep your invoice or your receipt: these documents will be requested upon processing any claims.