Greenworks HT-180-XR-T User Manual
40V CORDLESS POLE HEDGE TRIMMER
HT-180-XR-T
Owner’s Manual
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Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool.
CONTENTS
Contents .............................................................................................................................. 2
Product Specications ......................................................................................................... 2
Important Safety Instructions .............................................................................................. 3
Symbols ............................................................................................................................... 8
Know Your Pole Hedge Trimmer ........................................................................................ 10
Assembly Instruction ..........................................................................................................11
Operation Instruction ......................................................................................................... 13
Maintenance ...................................................................................................................... 17
Environmentally Safe Battery Disposal .............................................................................. 18
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................. 19
Limited Warranty ................................................................................................................ 20
Exploded View ................................................................................................................... 21
Parts List............................................................................................................................ 22
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 bat tery) .......................................................................... 10.34 lbs. (4.69 kg)
Charge time ........................................................90 min.(3Ah battery and standard charger)
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TOOL WARRANTY
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Read all safety warnings and all instructions.
may result in electric shock, re, and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or
battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
1. WORK AREA SAFETY
• Keep work area clean and well lit.
• Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of
ammable liquids, gases or dust.
fumes.
• Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool.
cause you to lose control.
Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents.
Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or
2. ELECTRICAL SAFETY
• A battery-operated tool with integral batteries or a separate battery pack must be
recharged only with the specied charger for the battery.
for one type of batter y may create a risk of re when used with another battery.
• Avoid body contact with ear thed or grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators,
ranges and refrigerators.
or grounded.
• Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.
increase the risk of electric shock.
• Use a battery-operated tool only with specied battery pack.
may create a risk of re.
• If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable, use a residual current
device (RCD) protected supply.
There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed
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 operating a power
tool. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs,
alcohol or medication.
serious personal injury.
• Use personal protective equipment. Always wear eye protection.
such as dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection used for
appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries.
• Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before
connecting to power source and/or batter y pack, picking up or carr ying the tool.
Carrying power tools with your nger on the switch or energising power tools that have the
switch on invites accidents.
• Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on.
key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury.
• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
control of the power tool in unexpected situations.
• Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing and
A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in
Failure to follow the warnings and instructions
Distractions can
A charger that may be suitable
Water entering a power tool will
Use of any other batteries
Protective equipment
A wrench or a
This enables better
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
gloves away from moving parts.
moving parts.
• If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities,
ensure these are connected and properly used.
related hazards.
Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be caught in
Use of these devices can reduce dust-
4. POWER TOOL USE AND CARE
• Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application.
correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
• Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off.
cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
• Disconnect the battery pack from the power tool before making any adjustments,
changing accessories, or storing power tools.
the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.
• Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar
with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool.
dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
• Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of
parts and any other condition that may affect the power tools operation. If damaged,
have the power tool repaired before use.
power tools.
• Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
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.
a hazardous situation.
Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in
Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting
Such preventive safety measures reduce
Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained
Any power tool that
Power tools are
The
5. BATTERY TOOL USE AND CARE
• Ensure the switch is in the off position before inserting battery pack.
battery pack into power tools that have the switch on invites accidents.
• Recharge only with the charger specied by the manufacturer.
for one type of batter y pack may create a risk of re when used with another battery pack.
• Use power tools only with specifically designated battery packs.
battery packs may create a risk of injury and re.
• When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects, like paper
clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or other small metal objects that can make a
connection from one terminal to another.
cause burns or a re.
• Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the batter y; avoid contact .
contact accidentally occurs, ush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical
help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.
• Use only with Greenworks Elite batteries: L-300, L600
• Use only with Greenworks Elite Chargers: C-200, C-400
Shorting the battery terminals together may
A charger that is suitable
Inserting the
Use of any other
If
6. SERVICE
• Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical
replacement parts.
This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
POLE HEDGE TRIMMER SAFETY WARNINGS
• Keep all parts of the body away from the cutter blade. Do not remove cut material or hold
material to be cut when blades are moving. Make sure the switch is off when clearing jammed
material. Blades coast after turn off. A moment of in-attention while operating the hedge
trimmer may result in serious personal injury.
• Carry the hedge trimmer by the handle with the cutter blade stopped. Proper handling of the
hedge trimmer will reduce possible personal injury from the cutting blades.
• When transporting or storing the hedge trimmer always t the cutting device cover.
• Hold the power tool by insulated gripping surfaces only, because the cutting blade may
contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Cutting blades contacting a “live” wire may make
exposed metal parts of the power tool “live” and could give the operator an electric shock.
• Use both hands when operating the hedge trimmer. Using one hand could cause loss of
control and result in serious personal injury.
• Before star ting the hedge trimmer, make sure the blade is not in contact with any object.
• Stop the unit, remove the battery pack, and make sure the blade has stopped before setting
the unit down.
• Always stop the motor when cutting is delayed or when walking from one cutting location to
another.
• Keep unit 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 douse or squirt the unit with water or any other liquid. Keep handles dry, clean, and free
from debris. Clean after each use; see storage instructions.
• Secure the unit while transporting.
• Battery operated units do not have to be plugged into an electrical outlet; therefore, they are
always in operating condition. Be aware of possible hazards even when unit is not operating.
• Keep cable away from cutting area. During operation the cable may be hidden in shrubs and
can be accidentally cut by the blade.
• Do not use the extended-reach hedge trimmer in bad weather conditions, especially when
there is a risk of lightning. This decreases the risk of being struck by lightning.
• To reduce the risk of electrocution, never use near any electrical power lines. Contact with or
use near power lines may cause serious injury or electric shock resulting in death.
• Always use two hands when operating the extended-reach hedge trimmer. Hold the
extended-reach hedge trimmer with both hands to avoid loss of control.
• Always use head protection when operating the extended-reach hedge trimmer overhead.
Falling debris can result in serious personal injury.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR ALL APPLIANCES
• Avoid dangerous environment. Don’t use appliances in damp or wet locations.
• Don’t use in rain.
• Keep children away. All visitors should be kept at a distance from work area.
• Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be caught in moving parts.
Use of rubber gloves and substantial footwear footwear is recommended when working
outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
• Use safety glasses. Always use face or dust mask if operation is dusty.
• Use right appliance. Do not use appliance for any job except that for which it is intended.
• Don’t grasp the exposed cutting blades or cutting edges when picking up or holding the
appliance.
• Don’t force appliance. It will do the job better and with less likelihood of a risk of injury at the
rate for which it was designed.
• Stay alert. Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate appliance 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 injur y. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. Inspect
appliance cord periodically, and if damaged, have it repaired by an authorized service facility.
Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if damaged. Keep handles dry, clean, and
free from oil and grease.
• Check damaged parts. Before fur ther use of the appliance, a guard or other part that is
damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform
its intended function. Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage
of parts, mounting, and any other condition that may affect its operation. A guard or other
part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center
unless indicated elsewhere in this manual.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
The unit has not been designed to provide protection from electric shock in the event of contact
with overhead electric lines, Consult local regulations for safe distances from overhead electric
power lines and ensure that the operating position is safe and secure before operating the
extended reach hedge trimmer.
WARNING
Only use with handle and guard properly assembled to hedge trimmer. The use of the hedge
trimmer without the proper guard or handle provided may result in serious personal injury.
WARNING (PROPOSITION 65)
Using this product will expose you to a chemical known to the State of California to cause 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:
• Lead from lead-based paints
• Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber.
Your risk of exposure to these chemicals varies depending on how often you do this type of
work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals, work in a well-ventilated area, and work with
approved safety equipment, such as dust masks that are specially designed to lter out microscopic
particles.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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