Einhell GC-HH 18/45 Li T-Solo Power X-Change Battery Hedge Trimmer User Manual

1. Produto acabadoview

The Einhell GC-HH 18/45 Li T-Solo is a battery-powered telescopic hedge trimmer designed for efficient and ergonomic hedge maintenance. It is part of the Einhell Power X-Change system, allowing for interchangeable use of 18V lithium-ion batteries across various tools.

Figura 1: Completo view of the Einhell GC-HH 18/45 Li T-Solo Battery Hedge Trimmer.

Principais características:

• Sistema Power X-Change: Compatible with all 18V Power X-Change lithium-ion batteries.
• Lâminas de alta qualidade: Laser-cut and diamond-sharpened steel blades for precise cutting. Maximum cutting length of 410mm at 1,400 cuts per minute.
• Adjustable Motor Head: Motor head can be tilted to 7 positions for versatile use.
• Rotating Main Grip: Provides flexible handling and ergonomic work positions.
• Telescopic Extension: Includes an extension rod for reaching taller hedges.
• Construção robusta: Features a durable metal gear for extended service life.
• Operação confortável: Equipped with an additional rubber gripping surface and a carrying strap for secure and ergonomic handling.
• Armazenar: Supplied with a stable quiver for safe storage and transport.

Figure 2: The Einhell GC-HH 18/45 Li T-Solo is part of the Power X-Change family, allowing battery interchangeability.

2. Instruções de segurança

Always observe basic safety precautions when using electrical tools to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury. Read all instructions carefully before operating the hedge trimmer.

Avisos gerais de segurança:

• Segurança da Área de Trabalho: Mantenha a área de trabalho limpa e bem iluminada. Não utilize ferramentas elétricas em atmosferas explosivas, como na presença de líquidos, gases ou poeira inflamáveis.
• Segurança elétrica: Evite o contato do corpo com superfícies aterradas. Não exponha ferramentas elétricas à chuva ou umidade.
• Segurança pessoal: Always wear eye protection, hearing protection, and heavy-duty gloves. Dress appropriately; avoid loose clothing or jewelry that can get caught in moving parts. Secure long hair.
• Uso e cuidados com a ferramenta: Não force a ferramenta. Use a ferramenta correta para a sua aplicação. Desconecte a bateria da ferramenta antes de fazer qualquer ajuste, trocar acessórios ou guardar ferramentas elétricas.
• Segurança específica para aparadores de sebes: Keep hands away from the cutting blades. Do not attempt to remove cut material or hold material to be cut when blades are moving. Ensure all guards are in place and functioning correctly.
• Uso e cuidados com a bateria: Use only with specified battery packs and chargers. Do not short-circuit a battery pack. Do not expose battery packs to heat or fire.

3. Componentes

Familiarize yourself with the main components of your Einhell GC-HH 18/45 Li T-Solo hedge trimmer for safe and effective operation.

Figure 3: Key components include the robust metal gear, extendable guide pole, and balanced battery position.

• Lâminas de corte: Laser-cut and diamond-sharpened for efficient trimming.
• Cabeça do motor: Contains the motor and cutting mechanism, adjustable for various angles.
• Poste telescópico: Allows for extended reach, featuring an 84 cm extension.
• Main Grip: Ergonomically designed, with a rotating function for optimal working positions.
• Compartimento da bateria: Located at the base of the main grip for balanced weight distribution.
• Alça de transporte: For comfortable and secure handling during operation.

Figure 4: The guide pole is separable and includes an 84 cm extension for reaching high hedges.

Figure 5: The motor head can be tilted to 7 positions for fatigue-free work and optimal cutting angles.

Figure 6: The main handle rotates for optimal adaptation to any working position, enhancing ergonomics.

Figura 7: Close view of the laser-cut and diamond-sharpened steel blades, designed for precision.

Figure 8: The included carrying strap helps distribute weight for comfortable and prolonged use.

4. Configuração

Proper setup ensures safe and efficient operation of your hedge trimmer.

4.1 Attaching the Telescopic Pole:

1. Certifique-se de que a bateria foi removida da ferramenta.
2. Align the two sections of the telescopic pole.
3. Push the sections together until they click securely into place. Ensure the locking mechanism is engaged.
4. To extend the pole, loosen the locking collar, pull the inner pole to the desired length, and tighten the collar firmly.

4.2 Installing the Battery:

1. Certifique-se de que o aparador de sebes esteja desligado.
2. Slide a charged Einhell Power X-Change 18V battery pack into the battery compartment at the base of the main grip until it locks into place.
3. Para remover a bateria, pressione o botão de liberação e deslize a bateria para fora.

4.3 Attaching the Carrying Strap:

1. Attach the clips of the carrying strap to the designated attachment points on the hedge trimmer.
2. Adjust the strap length for comfortable and balanced carrying, ensuring the tool's weight is evenly distributed.

5. Instruções de operação

Follow these guidelines for safe and effective operation of your hedge trimmer.

5.1 Verificações pré-operatórias:

• Inspect the hedge trimmer for any damage, loose parts, or worn blades.
• Ensure all guards are in place and secure.
• Check that the battery is fully charged and correctly installed.
• Clear the work area of any obstacles, debris, or people/pets.

5.2 Iniciar e parar:

1. To start, firmly grip the main handle and press the safety switch, then squeeze the trigger switch.
2. To stop, release the trigger switch. The blades will stop moving.

5.3 Adjusting the Motor Head and Grip:

• Cabeça do motor: To adjust the angle of the motor head, press the release button/lever on the motor head and tilt it to one of the 7 available positions. Release the button to lock it in place.
• Main Grip: To rotate the main grip, press the release mechanism (if applicable) and turn the grip to your desired orientation. Ensure it locks securely.

5.4 Técnicas de corte:

• Segure o corta-sebes firmemente com ambas as mãos.
• Maintain a stable footing and balance.
• For vertical cuts, swing the trimmer in an arc from bottom to top.
• For horizontal cuts, move the trimmer steadily along the top of the hedge.
• Avoid cutting branches thicker than the maximum cutting capacity (18mm).

Figure 9: An individual demonstrating the use of the telescopic hedge trimmer for high hedges.

5.5 Battery Runtime Information:

The operating time varies depending on the battery capacity used. Refer to the chart below for approximate runtimes.

Figure 10: Maximum runtime per battery charge for various Power X-Change battery capacities.

• 2.0 AH: Approximately 28 minutes
• 2.5 AH: Approximately 33 minutes
• 3.0 AH: Approximately 40 minutes
• 4.0 AH: Approximately 56 minutes
• 5.2 AH: Approximately 66 minutes
• 6.0 AH: Approximately 80 minutes
• 8.0 AH: Approximately 112 minutes

6. Manutenção

A manutenção regular garante a longevidade e o desempenho ideal do seu aparador de sebes.

6.1 Cuidados com a lâmina:

1. Limpeza: After each use, remove the battery and carefully clean the blades with a stiff brush to remove sap, leaves, and debris.
2. Lubrificação: Apply a light machine oil or blade lubricant to the cutting blades to prevent rust and ensure smooth operation.
3. Afiação: If the blades become dull, they can be professionally sharpened or replaced. Refer to the manufacturer's guidelines for blade replacement.

6.2 Limpeza e armazenamento gerais:

1. Wipe down the tool's housing with a damp pano. Não use produtos químicos agressivos ou produtos de limpeza abrasivos.
2. Guarde o aparador de sebes em local seco e seguro, fora do alcance de crianças.
3. Always use the stable quiver (blade guard) when storing or transporting the tool.
4. Remova a bateria antes do armazenamento a longo prazo.

7. Solução De Problemas

Esta seção aborda problemas comuns que você pode encontrar com seu aparador de sebes.

8. Especificações

Detailed technical specifications for the Einhell GC-HH 18/45 Li T-Solo hedge trimmer.

• Marca: Einhell
• Número do modelo: 3410585
• Fonte de energia: Battery Powered (18V Power X-Change system)
• Cor: Vermelho
• Peso do item: Aproximadamente 6.99 libras (3.17 kg)
• Comprimento da lâmina: 450 Millimeters (45 cm)
• Largura de corte (máxima): 18 milímetros (0.7 polegadas)
• Material: Alloy Steel, Rubber, Metal
• Material da lâmina: Liga de aço
• Velocidade: 1400 RPM (cuts per minute)
• Dimensões do produto: 81.89 x 2.95 x 5.31 polegadas (208 x 7.5 x 13.5 cm)

Max. 18 mm cutting width

Length extension up to +67 cm

Durable metal gear

18 V Power X-Change

9. Garantia e Suporte

For warranty information, product registration, or technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Einhell website. Guarde o comprovante de compra para solicitações de garantia.

Recursos on-line: For the most up-to-date information, FAQs, and additional support, please visit the official Einhell website ou entre em contato com o departamento de atendimento ao cliente.