GreenWorks Tools HT-180-XR-T, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...40V CORDLESS POLE HEDGE TRIMMER HT 180 XR T Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool Owner s Manual www greenworkselite com TOLL FREE HELPLINE 1 833 493 5483 ...

Page 2: ... Warranty 2 0 Exploded View 21 Parts List 2 2 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 40V LITHIUM ION 20 CORDLESS POLE HEDGE TRIMMER Type Cordless battery operated Motor 40V Brushed Blade Length 18 460 mm Cutting Capacity 3 4 19 mm Reciprocating Speed 2800 10 SPM Weight Without Battery 8 47 lbs 3 84 kg Weight with 3Ah battery 10 34 lbs 4 69 kg Charge time 90 min 3Ah battery and standard charger TOOL WARRANTY L OUT...

Page 3: ...ol will increase the risk of electric shock Use a battery operated tool only with specified battery pack Use of any other batteries may create a risk of fire If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable use a residual current device RCD protected supply Use of an RCD reduces the risk of electric shock 3 PERSONAL SAFETY Stay alert watch what you are doing and use common sense when op...

Page 4: ...tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control Use the power tool accessories and tool bits etc in accordance with these instructions taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation 5 BATTERY TOOL USE AND CARE Ensure the switch is in the...

Page 5: ...it clean of grass clippings and other materials They may become lodged in the cutting blades Store the unit inside in a dry place either locked up or up high to prevent unauthorized use or damage Keep out of the reach of children or untrained individuals DANGER Keep hands away from blade Contact with blade will result in serious personal injury Replace blade cover when unit is not in use Never dou...

Page 6: ...nce when you are tired Store idle appliances indoors When not in use appliances should be stored indoors in dry and high or locked up place Keep out of reach of children Maintain appliance with care Keep cutting edge sharp and clean for best performance and to reduce the risk of injury Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories Inspect appliance cord periodically and if damaged h...

Page 7: ...e cancer Using this product will expose you to a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm Some dust created by power sanding sawing grinding drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals known to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Some examples of these chemicals are Your risk of exposure to these chemicals varie...

Page 8: ...using this product Safety Alert Precautions that involve your safety Sharp Blade Keep hands away from sharp moving blades Wet Conditions Alert Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations Wear Eye Protection Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI Z87 1 when operating this equipment Wear Head Protection Wear an approved safety hard hat to protect your head Gloves ...

Page 9: ...y hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury CAUTION Without Safety Alert Symbol Indicates a situation that may result in property damage ...

Page 10: ...the project you are attempting Before use of this product familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules SAFETY LOCK BUTTON TRIGGER The safety lock button must be engaged before the trigger is depressed Once the trigger is engaged the safety lock button can be released When the trigger is released the safety lock button will automatically return to the locking position SEVEN POS...

Page 11: ...ed or missing please call 1 833 493 5483 for assistance PACKING LIST Part Name Figure Qty Hedge Trimmer Head 1 Extension Tube 1 Handle Pole 1 Blade Cover 1 Operator s manual 1 W A R N I N G If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this product until the parts are replaced Using a product with damaged or missing parts could result in serious personal injury W A R N I N G Do not attempt to...

Page 12: ... 3 upwards and turn it clockwise until it is completely tightened EXTENSION OF POLE HEDGE TRIMMER See Figure 3 The maximum reach can be achieved by fitting the extension tube 4 between the handle pole 2 and the hedge trimmer head 1 Slide the collars 3 up and rotate it clockwise until it is completely tightened W A R N I N G Periodically check the connections to ensure that they are tightened secur...

Page 13: ...ccessories not recommended by the manufacturer of this product The use of attachments or accessories not recommended can result in serious personal injury APPLICATIONS You may use this product for the purpose listed below Trimming and shaping hedges and shrubbery INSERTING AND REMOVING THE BATTERY See Figure 5 1 To insert the battery 1 line it up with the battery compartment 2 on the tool Slide th...

Page 14: ...the safety lock button 1 using your thumb and at the same time squeeze the on off switch 2 2 Release the safety lock button 1 Continue to squeeze the on off switch for extended operation SWITCHING OFF 1 Release the on off switch 2 2 Upon release of the on off switch 2 the safety lock button 1 will be automatically reset to the lock position FIG 6 1 2 ...

Page 15: ...ly towards the hedge FIG 8 This will cause the blades to cut more effectively Hold the tool at the desired angle and move it steadily along the line of cut The doublesided blade allows you to cut in either direction In order to obtain a very straight cut stretch a piece of string along the length of the hedge at the desired height Use the string as a guideline cutting just above it In order to obt...

Page 16: ...16 W A R N I N G Keep hands away from blade Contact with blade will result in serious personal injury FIG 8 FIG 9 OPERATION INSTRUCTION ...

Page 17: ...ly clean the blades After cleaning apply a film of light machine oil to prevent the blades from rushing Regularly clean the ventilation slots in your tool using a soft brush or dry cloth Regularly clean the motor housing using a damp cloth Do not use any abrasive or solvent based cleaner Make sure all switches are free of debris before and after use STORAGE Fully charge the battery Remove the batt...

Page 18: ...r without leaks do not recharge it and do not use Dispose of it and replace with a new battery pack DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR IT To avoid injury and risk of fire explosion or electric shock and to avoid damage to the environment Cover the battery s terminals with heavy duty adhesive tape DO NOT attempt to remove or destroy any of the battery pack components DO NOT attempt to open the battery pack I...

Page 19: ...uctions in the charger manual Safety lock button not actuated Press down the safety lock button before engaging the trigger Pole connections not properly tightened Check the connections Motor runs but blade does not move Blade is jammed Check blade for debris gear is stripped replace blade assembly Motor hums blades do not move Motor issue Call for technical service TROUBLESHOOTING ...

Page 20: ...tive due to misuse commercial use abuse neglect accident improper maintenance or alteration or 2 The unit if it has not been operated and or maintained in accordance with the owner s manual or 3 Normal wear except as noted below 4 Routine maintenance items such as lubricants blade sharpening 5 Normal deterioration of the exterior finish due to use or exposure GREENWORKS ELITE HELPLINE Warranty ser...

Page 21: ...EXPLODED VIEW 21 1A 2A 5A 6A 3A 4A 7A 14A 8A 9A 11A 10A 12A 13A ...

Page 22: ...EMBLY 5A RA34101994 1 KIT HOUSING INSERT ASSEMBLY 6A RA331012704 1 KIT HANDLE POLE ASSEMBLY 7A RA332091071B 1 KIT EXTENSION TUBE ASSEMBLY 8A RA341102229 1 KIT MOTOR ASSEMBLY 9A RA333053117 1 KIT HEDGE TRIMMER HEAD ASSEMBLY 10A RA341102229 1 KIT ADAPTER ASSEMBLY 11A RA341051643C 1 KIT ROTATING HANDLE ASSEMBLY 12A RA341041643AB 1 KIT HOUSING ASSEMBLY 13A RA34111645 1 KIT GEAR BOX ASSEMBLY 14A 341106...

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