Lithium-ion Cordless Hedge Trimmer
Lithium-ion Cordless Hedge Trimmer
Model No. HJ600C
A Division of Snow Joe, LLC
IMPORTANT!
Safety Instructions
All Operators Must Read These
Instructions Before Use
General Power Tool Safety Warnings
m WARNING
Read all safety warnings and all
instructions Failure to follow all warnings, and
instructions may result in electric shock, re or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for
future reference
To use this tool properly, you must observe all safety warnings,
assembly, operating and maintenance instructions in this
manual. Always follow regulations regarding use in the area
the tool is being used. Do not allow children, or a person
physically incapable of operating the tool.
Always be aware, and take precautions against, potential
hazards during use and maintenance of the tool. These
include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Contact with the blade.
• Kickback.
Form No. SJ-HJ600C-880E
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
3. Keep visitors away from the work area. All visitors
and onlookers, especially children and inrm persons
should be kept well away from where you are working.
Do not let others in the vicinity make contact with the
tool.
4. Store tools safely. When not in use, tools should be
stored in a dry, high place or locked up out of reach.
5. Do not force the tool. The tool will do the job better
and safer working at the rate for which it was
designed.
6. Use the correct tool for the job. Do not force small
tools or attachments to do the job best handled by a
heavier duty tool. Never use a tool for a purpose other
than that for which it was intended.
7. Dress correctly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry.
They can be caught in moving parts. Rubber gloves
and non-slip footwear are recommended when working
outdoors. If you have long hair, wear a protective hair
covering.
8. Use safety accessories. Safety glasses and ear muffs
should always be worn.
9. Do not overreach. Keep your footing secure and
balanced at all times.
10. Look after your tools. Keep tools clean and sharp for
better and safer performance. Follow the instructions
regarding lubrication and accessory changes. Keep
tool handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
• Blade fracture.
• Catapulting of blade pieces.
• Damage to eyes if effective safety glasses or protective
shields are not worn.
• Damage to ears if effective ear defenders are not worn.
m WARNING
When using power tools, basic safety precautions should
always be taken to reduce the risk of re, electric shock, and
personal injury. Always follow the safety instructions in this
manual.
1. Keep the work area clean and tidy. Cluttered work
areas and benches invite accidents and injury.
2. Consider the environment in which you are working.
Do not use power tools in damp or wet locations. Keep
the work area well lit. Do not expose power tools to
rain and high humidity. Do not use power tools in the
presence of ammable liquids or gases.
© 2010 by Snow Joe, LLC
All rights reserved. Original instructions.
11. Disable idle tools. Remove the battery from the tool
before servicing and when the tool is not in use.
12. Avoid unintentional starting. Make sure that the
switches are in the OFF position before attaching the
battery.
13. Stay alert. Watch what you are doing. Use common
sense. Do not operate a power tool when you are tired.
14. Check for damaged parts. Before using a tool, check
that there are no damaged parts. If a part is slightly
damaged, carefully determine it will operate properly
and perform its intended function. Check for alignment
of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage
of parts, proper mounting and any other conditions
that may affect the operation of the tool. A guard or
other part that is damaged should be properly repaired
or replaced by an authorized service facility, unless
otherwise indicated in this manual. Defective switches
must be replaced by an authorised service facility. Do
not use a tool if the switch does not turn the tool ON
and OFF correctly.
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15. Do not charge appliance in rain, or in wet locations
16. Do not use battery operated appliance in rain
17. Remove or disconnect battery before servicing,
cleaning or removing material from the gardening
appliance.
18. Use only the battery recommended by manufacturer.
19. Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a re. The cell may
explode. Check with local codes for possible special
disposal instructions.
20. Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies). Released
electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the
eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.
21. 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.
22. Be careful of the cords or cables hidden in the shrubs.
23. Guard against electric shock. Prevent body contact
with grounded objects such as water pipes.
24. Always replace damaged parts with approved,
identical parts. Use an authorised service facility to t
replacement parts.
• This trimmer has been designed to cut soft, new growth
and should not be used on branches, hard wood or
other forms of cutting.
• Always turn the tool OFF and remove the battery before
attempting to x a jammed blade.
• If you are interrupted when operating the trimmer,
complete the process and switch OFF before looking up.
• Never allow untrained users or children to use the
trimmer.
• Wear goggles, Wear ear muffs.
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Due to modern mass production techniques, it is unlikely that
your power tool is faulty or that a part is missing. If you nd
anything wrong, do not operate the tool until the parts have
been replaced or the fault has been rectied. Failure to do so
could result in serious personal injury.
25. Do not let the tool run unattended. Always wait until
the tool has come to a complete stop before leaving it
or removing the battery.
m WARNING. The use of an accessory or attachment,
other than those recommended in this manual, may present a
risk of personal injury.
The tool must be used only for its prescribed purpose. Any use
other than those mentioned in this manual will be considered
a case of misuse. The user and not the manufacturer shall be
liable for any damage or injury resulting from such cases of
misuse.
Additional safety rules for hedge
trimmers
• Do not use the trimmer in the rain.
• Keep hands and ngers well away from the blade.
• Wear work gloves, eye protection, solid shoes and
trousers when using this hedge trimmer.
• Always grasp both handles when operating the unit.
• Remove the battery when you have nished work before
cleaning or if you have been interrupted.
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Explanation of Symbols:
Symbol Description
Warning - To reduce the risk of injury,
user must read instruction manual.
Wear eye and hearing protection.
Wear glove during operation.
Wear protective shoes during operation.
Do not expose to rain.
Keep hands and feet away.
Keep the bystander away.
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