HECHT Electric Telescopic Hedge Trimmer 675

1. Introduktion

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your HECHT Electric Telescopic Hedge Trimmer 675. Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance and keep them for future reference. Proper use and maintenance will ensure a long service life and optimal performance of your hedge trimmer.

The HECHT 675 is a lightweight electric hedge trimmer designed for trimming hedges and shrubs, featuring a powerful 750 W motor and an extendable telescopic handle for reaching higher areas. It offers a cutting length of 510 mm and can cut branches up to 28 mm thick.

2. Sikkerhedsinstruktioner

Always observe basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury. This section outlines critical safety information.

• Læs manualen: Familiarize yourself with all controls and proper use of the appliance.
• Personligt beskyttelsesudstyr (PPE): Always wear safety glasses, hearing protection, sturdy footwear, and gloves when operating the hedge trimmer. Long trousers are also recommended.
• Elektrisk sikkerhed: Ensure the power supply matches the rating on the tool. Use a residual current device (RCD) for added protection. Keep the power cord away from the cutting area and sharp objects. Do not operate in wet conditions.
• Arbejdsområde: Keep the work area clean and well-lit. Remove all obstacles and ensure no bystanders, especially children or pets, are in the vicinity.
• Sikkert greb: Hold altid hækkeklipperen fast med begge hænder under drift.
• Efterse før brug: Before each use, check the hedge trimmer for any damaged parts, loose connections, or worn blades. Do not use if damaged.
• Undgå at overrække: Oprethold korrekt fodfæste og balance til enhver tid. Gå ikke for langt.
• Slukke: Always switch off the hedge trimmer and disconnect it from the power supply before cleaning, adjusting, or performing any maintenance.
• Opbevaring: Opbevar hækkeklipperen et tørt og sikkert sted, utilgængeligt for børn.

3. Pakkens indhold

Ved udpakning skal du kontrollere, at alle dele er til stede og ubeskadigede:

• HECHT Electric Telescopic Hedge Trimmer 675
• Skulderrem
• Knivbeskyttelse
• Brugermanual

If any parts are missing or damaged, please contact your retailer.

4. Produktet er slutview

Familiarize yourself with the main components of your HECHT 675 hedge trimmer.

Figur 4.1: Samlet set view of the HECHT Electric Telescopic Hedge Trimmer 675, showing its extended form with the cutting blade at one end and the main handle with power cord at the other. The telescopic pole connects these two sections.

Figur 4.2: Vinklet view of the HECHT 675 hedge trimmer, highlighting the cutting blade, the motor housing, the adjustable telescopic pole, and the main handle with the attached shoulder strap.

Figur 4.3: Close-up of the auxiliary handle and trigger mechanism on the HECHT 675, showing the ergonomic design for comfortable grip and control during operation.

Figur 4.4: Detail of the shoulder strap attachment point on the HECHT 675, featuring the "Hecht made for garden" branding. The strap helps distribute the tool's weight for reduced fatigue.

Figur 4.5: Close-up of the main handle of the HECHT 675, showing the power switch area and a sticker indicating the sound power level (LWA) of 102 dB, emphasizing the need for hearing protection.

5. Opsætning

5.1 Fastgørelse af skulderremmen

1. Locate the shoulder strap and the attachment point on the hedge trimmer (refer to Figure 4.4).
2. Thread the strap through the designated loop or hook until securely fastened.
3. Adjust the length of the strap to ensure comfortable weight distribution and balance when operating the tool. The hedge trimmer should be balanced and easy to maneuver.

5.2 Justering af teleskophåndtaget

The HECHT 675 features an extendable telescopic handle for increased reach.

1. Loosen the locking mechanism on the telescopic pole.
2. Extend or retract the pole to the desired length. Ensure the length provides comfortable reach without overstretching.
3. Securely tighten the locking mechanism to prevent the pole from slipping during operation.

5.3 Tilslutning til strøm

1. Sørg for, at hækkeklipperens tænd/sluk-knap er i "OFF"-positionen.
2. Connect the power cord of the hedge trimmer to a suitable extension cord. Ensure the extension cord is rated for outdoor use and appropriate for the tool's power requirements (750 W).
3. Plug the extension cord into a grounded electrical outlet. It is highly recommended to use a Residual Current Device (RCD) for electrical safety.

6. Betjeningsvejledning

6.1 Start og stop

• At begynde: With the hedge trimmer connected to power, press and hold the safety switch (if present) and then squeeze the trigger switch. The blades will begin to move.
• At stoppe: Release the trigger switch. The blades will stop. Always disconnect from power when not in use or when unattended.

6.2 Generelle skæreteknikker

Always maintain a firm grip with both hands and keep the power cord clear of the cutting area.

• Vandret skæring: For the top of hedges, hold the hedge trimmer with the blade slightly angled (5-10 degrees) towards the hedge. Move the trimmer in a sweeping motion, cutting small amounts at a time.
• Lodret skæring: For the sides of hedges, hold the trimmer vertically and move it in an arc motion from bottom to top or top to bottom, depending on comfort and reach.
• Branch Thickness: The HECHT 675 can cut branches up to 28 mm thick. Do not force the blades through thicker branches, as this can damage the tool or cause injury. Use pruning shears for thicker branches.
• Telescopic Use: When using the telescopic function, be mindful of the increased leverage and potential for imbalance. Use the shoulder strap to help manage the weight.

6.3 Working Safely

• Never operate the hedge trimmer from a ladder or unstable platform.
• Be aware of your surroundings, especially overhead power lines or hidden objects within the hedge.
• Do not attempt to clear jammed blades while the tool is running. Disconnect power first.
• Take regular breaks to avoid fatigue.

7. Vedligeholdelse

Regelmæssig vedligeholdelse sikrer din hækkeklippers lange levetid og sikre drift. Afbryd altid værktøjet fra strømforsyningen, før du udfører nogen form for vedligeholdelse.

7.1 Rengøring af knivene

1. After each use, remove any sap, leaves, or debris from the blades using a stiff brush or cloth.
2. For stubborn residue, a mild solvent or blade cleaner can be used, applied sparingly.

7.2 Smøring af knive

To prevent rust and ensure smooth operation, lubricate the blades regularly, especially after cleaning or if the tool has been stored for a period.

• Apply a light machine oil or specialized blade lubricant along the cutting edge of the blades.
• Run the hedge trimmer briefly (with caution and ensuring no one is nearby) to distribute the lubricant evenly.

7.3 Opbevaring

• Ensure the hedge trimmer is clean, dry, and lubricated before storing.
• Always attach the blade guard to protect the blades and prevent accidental injury.
• Store the appliance in a dry, secure location, out of reach of children and away from direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.

8. Fejlfinding

Dette afsnit omhandler almindelige problemer, du kan støde på med din hækkeklipper.

For issues not listed here, please contact HECHT customer support.

9. Specifikationer

Technical data for the HECHT Electric Telescopic Hedge Trimmer 675:

10. Garanti og support

HECHT products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For information regarding warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official HECHT webwebsted. Gem din købsbevis i tilfælde af garantikrav.

For technical assistance, spare parts, or service inquiries, please contact your authorized HECHT dealer or the HECHT customer service department. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or the official brand webwebsted.

Note: Information regarding spare parts availability was not provided in the product details. Please inquire with your retailer or HECHT support.