LawnMaster CLHT4022K Operator's Manual

CLHT4022K_V1

Operators Manual

Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool.
Distributed By Cleva North America 601 Regent Park Court Greenville, SC 29607 (866)-384-8432

40V-22"LI-ON CORDLESS HEDGE TRIMMER CLHT4022K

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CONTENTS 2

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 2

GENERAL SAFETY RULES 3-5

ELECTRICAL INFORMATION 6

SYMBOLS 7-8

KNOW YOUR CORDLESS HEDGE TRIMMER 9

ASSEMBLY 10-11

OPERATING 11-14

MAINTENANCE 14-15

ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE BATTERY DISPOSAL 15

WARRANTY POLICY 16

EXPLODED DIAGRAM 17

PARTS LIST

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NOTES 19

CONTENTS

40V LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS HEDGE TRIMMER

TYPE Cordless, Battery-powered

CUTTING DEVICE Precision Laser Cut Blades

CUTTING CAPACITY 0.75”

BLADE LENGTH 22"

WEIGHT 6 Lbs Without Battery

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL SAFETY RULES

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WARNING

Read and understand all instructions before using this product.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire,
and / or serious personal injury.

• Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence
of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. Power tools create sparks which may
ignite the dust or fumes.

• Do not allow children or untrained individuals to use this unit.

• Don’t expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool
will increase the risk of electric shock.

• Do not handle plug or tool with wet hands.

• Never allow children to operate the equipment. Never allow adults to operate
the equipment without proper instruction.

• Always wear safety glasses with side shields. Everyday glasses have only impact
resistant lenses. They are NOT safety glasses. Following this rule will reduce
the risk of eye injury. Use face mask if operation is dusty.

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Wear eye protection when operating this product. Secure long hair above

shoulder level to prevent entanglement in moving parts.

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Do not expose to rain, store indoors.

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Do not operate in poor lighting.

• Use both hands when operating the hedge trimmer. Using one hand could cause
loss of control and result in serious personal injury.

• Keep all parts of your body away from any moving part.

• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all bady parts away from openings and
moving parts.

• Wear heavy long pants, boots, and gloves. Avoid loose garments or jewelry
that could get caught in moving parts of the machine or its motor.

• Do not force tool. Use the correct tool for your application. The correct tool will
do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is designed.

• Do not operate the equipment while barefoot or when wearing sandals or similar
lightweight footwear. Wear protective footwear that will protect your feet and
improve your footing on slippery surfaces.

• Secure long hair so it is above shoulder level to prevent entanglement in any

GENERAL SAFETY RULES

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moving parts.

• Keep firm footing and balance. Do not overreach. Overreaching can result in
loss of balance.

• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by
or near children.

• Do not use tool if switch does not turn it on or off. Any tool that cannot be
controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.

• Keep all bystanders, children, and pets at least 50 ft. away.

• Carry the hedge trimmer by the handle with the cutter blade stopped. When
transporting or storing the hedge trimmer always fit the cutting device cover.

• Do not operate this unit when you are tired, ill, or under the influence of alcohol,
drugs, or medication.

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Do not operate in poor lighting.

• 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.

• Keep all parts of your body away from any moving parts and all hot surfaces
of the unit.

• Use only identical manufacturer’s replacement parts and accessories. Use of
any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage.

• Do not charge battery tool in rain, or damp or wet location. Following this rule
will reduce the risk of electric shock.

• For household use only.

• For household use only.Battery tools do not have to be plugged into an electrical
outlet therefore, they are always in operating condition. Be aware of possible
hazards when not using your battery tool or when changing accessories. Following
this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious personal injury.

• For household use only.Battery tools do not have to be plugged into an electrical
outlet therefore, they are always in operating condition. Be aware of possible
hazards when not using your battery tool or when Remove or disconnect battery
before servicing, cleaning or removing material from the gardening appliance.

• Store idle appliances - When not in use, the appliance should be stored indoors
in a dry, locked place out of the reach of children.

• Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire. The cell may explode. Check with local

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possible special disposal instructions.

• Do not open or mutilate the batteries. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may
cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.

• Do not place battery tooles or their batteries near fire or heat. This will reduce
the risk of explosion and possibly injury.

• Batteries can explode in the presence of a source of ignition, such as a pilot
light. To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, never use any cordless
product in the presence of open flame. An exploded battery can prople debris
and chemicals. If exposed, flush with water immediately.

• Do not crush, drop or damage battery pack. Do not use a battery pack or charger
that has been dropped or received a sharp blow. A damaged battery is subject to

• Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to short the battery with
conducting materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery or conductor
may overheat and cause burns.
Do not open or mutilate the batteries. Released electrolyte is corrosive and
may cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.

• For best results, your battery tool should be charged in a location where the
temperature is more than 50°F but less than 100°F. To reduce the risk of
serious personal injury, do not store outside or in vehicles.

• Under extreme usage or temperature conditions, battery leakage may occur.
If liquid comes in contact with your skin, wash immediately with soap and water,
then neutralize with lemon juice or vinegat. If liquid gets into your eyes, flush
them with clean water for at least 10 minutes, then seek immediate medical
attention. Following this rule will reduce the risk of serious personal injury.

ELECTRICAL INFORMATION

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WARNING (PROPOSITION 65)

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 fiter out microscopic
partcles.

CHILD SAFETY

Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not aware of the presence of children.

• Keep children out of the working area and under the watchful care of a
responsible adult.

• Do not allow children under the age of 14 to operate this hedger. Children
who are 14 years of age and older must read and understand the operating
instructions and safety rules in this manual and must be trained and supervised
by a parent.

• Stay alert, and turn the hedger off if a child or any other person enters the
working area.

• Look behind and down for small children before and while cutting backwards.

• Use extreme care when approaching blind corners, doorways, shrubs, trees,
or other objects that may obscure your view of a child who may run into the
path of the hedger.

ELECTRICAL INFORMATION

• If the power supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced only by the manufacturer
or by an authorized service center to avoid risk.

• Maintain tool with care. Keep fan and blade area clean for best and safest
performance. Follow instructions for proper maintenance. Do not attempt to clear
clogs from tool without first removing the battery pack.

• To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not expose to rain, do not use on wet
surfaces. Store indoors.

• Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others
who may use this power tool. If you loan someone this power tool, loan them
these instructions also.