Gardena Accu 80 User manual

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DBetriebsanleitung
Accu-Rasenkantenschere / Accu-Strauchschere
GB Operating Instructions
Accu Edging Shears / Accu Shrub Shears
FMode d’emploi
Cisailles à gazon sur accu / Taille-buissons sur accu
NL Instructies voor gebruik
Lithiumaccu-graskantenschaar / Lithiumaccu-buxusschaar
SBruksanvisning
freeeClip Grass / freeeClip Bush
IIstruzioni per l’uso
Forbici per erba a batteria / Rifilasiepi a batteria
EManual de instrucciones
Tijeras Accu / Recortasetos sin cable
PInstruções de utilização
Tesoura com acumulador / Tesoura para arbustos com acumulador
DK Brugsanvisning
freeeClip Grass / freeeClip Bush
GARDENA
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Accu 60 Art. 8801
Accu 80 Art. 8803
Accu 100 Art. 8805
Accu 80 Art. 8824
Accu 100 Art. 8825

Intended Use
Edging Accu Shears:
Intended Use
Accu Shrub Shears:
DANGER !
Risk of injury!
GARDENA Edging Accu Shears /
Accu Shrub Shears
Welcome to the Garden of GARDENA...
Translation of the original instructions from German.
Please read these operating instructions carefully and observe
the information they contain. Use these operating instructions to
familiarise yourself with the GARDENA Accu Shears, their proper
use and the notes on safety.
For safety reasons, children under the age of 16 as well as
people, who are not familiar with the operating instructions,
should not use these Accu Shears.
vPlease keep these instructions in a safe place.
1. Where to use Your GARDENA Accu Shears . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2. Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
3. Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
4. Initial Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5. Operating Your Accu Shears . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
6. Putting into Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
7. Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
8. Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
9. Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
10. Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
11. Service / Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
1. Where to use Your GARDENA Accu Shears
The GARDENA Edging Accu Shears have been designed for
cutting the edges of lawns and small areas of grass in private
ardens / hobby areas.
The GARDENA Accu Shrub Shears are intended for cutting
individual bushes, shrubs and climbing plants in private domestic
and hobby gardens.
Due to the risk of injury, the Accu Shears with Shrub
Shears Cutting Blade Art. 5378 must not be used for
cutting grass / grass edges.
Contents
2. Safety instructions
vPlease read the notes on safety for your Accu Shears.
WARNING !
Please read the operating
instructions before using
this tool.
WARNING !
Do not use in rain or wet
conditions.
DANGER !
Cutting tool continues to
run after switching off!
WARNING !
Keep bystanders
away.
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Initial Operation
vInspect these Accu Shears before every use.
vNever disable the safety devices.
Do not use these Shears if the safety devices
and / or the blades have been damaged or are
worn out.
Proper Use
vOnly use the Accu Shears for the purposes
specified in these instructions.
WARNING !
Personal Injury and Damage
to Property!
vvThe Accu Shears are not
intended for cutting hedges
or chopping material up for
composting.
Work Clothes
vDo not wear loosely hanging clothes or
jewellery etc. They could become caught
in the machine.
vWear gloves, sturdy shoes and long trousers
to protect your legs.
Working Area
You are responsible for the safety of the
working area.
vMake sure that there are no other people
(especially children) or animals anywhere
near the working area.
Area to be Cut
vInspect the area to be cut before beginning.
Remove any objects from the area.
vLook for objects while you are working.
vIf you should come across any obstacles
when cutting, turn off the shears by
releasing the start button.
Operating Your Accu Shears
WARNING !
Personal Injury and Damage!
vvKeep your hands and feet away
from the cutting tool, especially
when the Accu Shears are
switched on!
VNever switch on the Accu
Shears while you are adjusting
the cutting head.
vIf the cutting blades become blocked,
switch off the shears immediately (release
the switch on button and remove the object
(thick branch or another object) using a
blunt device.
Charging the Accu
FIRE RISK !
VNever charge the Accu
Shears near acids or easily
inflammable materials.
Only use the original GARDENA Battery
Charger for charging. The use of other
battery chargers may damage the batteries
irreparably and even cause a fire.
The charging cable should be checked
regularly for signs of damage or ageing
(brittleness) and should only be used if
it is in perfect condition.
Non-rechargeable batteries must not be
charged with this battery charger (danger
of fire).
The Accu Shears must not be operated while
the battery is charging.
Only charge battery between 10 – 45 °C.
After prolonged use allow battery to cool
down first.
Working Conditions
RISK OF EXPLOSION !
VProtect Accu Shears from
heat and fire.
Do not leave on radiators or expose to
strong sunshine for long periods.
Only use Accu Shears in an ambient
temperature between −10 °C and +45 °C.
Only work when visibility is good.
Be particularly careful when walking back-
wards.You might stumble!
vWhen working ensure you adopt a sturdy
stance.
Interrupting Your Work
vNever leave the Accu Shears un-attended
at the working area. If you should interrupt
your work, store the Shears in a safe place.
vIf you interrupt your work to move to another
working area, you must switch off the Accu
Shears until you reach the new working area
(release the start button.
vNever use your Accu Shears when it is
raining or in a damp, wet area.
vWhen transporting the Accu Shears always
cover the blade with the blade guard.

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Fitting / Removing the
Telescopic Swivel Handle:
Charging the Accu:
Fitting / Removing
the Wheels:
3. Assembly
The wheels are only included with the lawn edging shears.
(These can be ordered subsequently via GARDENA Service).
Fitting the Wheels:
vPush the wheels Ainto the Accu Shears from below until both
catches Bclick into place.
Removing the Wheels:
vPress both wheels Atogether on the underside of the Accu
Shears and remove.
The GARDENA Telescopic Swivel Handle Art. No. 8817 (available
as an accessory) can be mounted in 45° steps from 90° to -90°.
Fitting the Telescopic Swivel Handle:
vGuide the swivel handle 1at the desired angle into the handle
holder of the Accu Shears until the lock engages.
Removing the Telescopic Swivel Handle:
vPress the release button 2and pull out the swivel handle.
The starting lockout and ON button on the Accu Shears no
longer function when the swivel handle is mounted.
For assembly of blades see 8. Troubleshooting
“Replacing the
Cutting Blades” .
4. Initial Operation
The battery should be fully charged before using for the first time.
Charging time (with flat battery): Accu 60 approx. 5 hrs, Accu 80
approx. 6 hrs, Accu 100 approx.7 hrs.
The lithium-ion battery can be re-charged in any state of charge,
and the charging process can be interrupted at any time without
damaging the battery (no memory effect).
WARNING !
AIncorrect mains voltage damages batteries and the
battery charger.
VEnsure the correct mains voltage.
1. Insert charging cable 3into charging socket 4of Accu
Shears.
2. Plug battery charger into a mains socket.
During charging socket
4
lights up red.
The battery is being charged.
When the charging socket 4no longer lights up red, the battery
is fully charged.
Storage:
The Accu Shears must not be stored over
35 °C or under direct exposure to sunlight.
Do not store the Accu Shears in places with
static electricity.
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3. First remove the charging cable 3from the charging socket 4
and then unplug the battery charger from the mains socket.
When there is a sharp fall in the power of the Accu Shears, the
battery needs to be charged. Do not wait until the blade comes
to an absolute stop.
If the charging socket flashes red during charging, a fault has
occurred (see 8. Troubleshooting).
5. Operating Your Accu Shears
There is a risk of injury if the switching devices installed
on the Shears are removed or bridged (e.g. by fastening the
on switch to the handle). This prevents the Accu Shears
switching off automatically.
VNever remove or bridge the switching devices.
The starting lockout prevents your GARDENA Accu Shears from
being switched on unintentionally.
1. Edging Accu Shears: Clear the area to be cut of stones and
other solid objects and remove the blade guard 6from the
cutting blade.
Accu Shrub Shears: Remove the blade guard 6from the
cutting blade.
2. Ergonomic design:
Press the cutting head
7and adjust the handle
to the desired angle.
3. Cutting:
Disengage the starting
lockout 8by pushing
it forwards and press the
ON button 9. Release
the starting lockout 8again.
The GARDENA Telescopic Swivel Handle Art. No. 8817 for the
Accu Shears can be mounted in 45° steps (see 3. Assembly). The
swivel handle is fully height adjustable (85 – 120 cm) and can be
adapted to suit your height.
1. Attach the Telescopic Swivel Handle (see 3. Assembly).
2. Loosen the adjusting bolt 0.
3. Set the handle to the correct length and tighten the adjusting
bolt 0.
4. Disengage the starting lockout 8by pushing it forwards and
press the ON button 9.
5. Release the starting lockout 8again.
WARNING !
Risk of Injury!
Cutting Grass / Bushes
and Shrubs:
Cutting with the Telescopic
Swivel Handle:
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6. Putting into Storage
Store your Accu Shears out of the reach of children.
1. Clean the Accu Shears and oil the blades
(See 7. Maintenance).
2. Cover the blades with sheath for storage.
3. Charging the battery (see 4. Initial Operation).
4. Store Shears in a cool, dry place where they are protected
from frost.
The product must not be added to normal household waste. It
must be disposed of in line with local environmental regulations.
The GARDENA Accu Shears contains lithium-ion cells that should
not be discarded with normal household waste at the end of their
life.
Please return the lithium-ion cells to your GARDENA dealer or
dispose of them properly at a public recycling centre.
1. Discharge lithium-ion cells completely.
2. Dispose of lithium-ion cells properly.
7. Maintenance
Blades can cause injury.
vvDo not push the safety lock of the Accu Shears forwards
during maintenance work.
There is a risk of personal injury and damage to the Shears
if you clean them under running water (especially under
high pressure).
vvNever clean your Shears under running water.
To obtain good cutting results, the blades should be cleaned
thoroughly from time to time and should always be sharp.
Always remove notches and burrs caused by stones etc.
immediately.
1. Remove the blades (see 8. Troubleshooting,
“Replacing
Cutting Blades” ).
2. Separate the upper blade Cand lower blade D.
3. Remove any grass and dirt between the upper and lower
blades.
4. Sharpen the blades using a sharpening stone.
5. Fit the blades (see 8. Troubleshooting,
“Replacing Cutting
Blades” ).
Storage / Overwintering:
Disposal of
batteries:
Li-ion
Disposal:
(in accordance with
RL2002/96/EC)
DANGER !
Risk of Injury!
WARNING !
Personal Injury and
Damage to Property!
Sharpening the Blades:
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To increase the cutting performance and operating life of your
Accu Shears, you should clean and oil them both before and
after every use.
1. Clean your Accu Shears with a damp cloth.
2. Oil the cutting blades with GARDENA Cleaning Spray
Art. No. 2366 or sewing machine oil, for example.
8. Troubleshooting
Blades can cause serious injury.
vvDo not push the safety lock of the Accu Shears
forwards when rectifying faults.
If the Accu Shears do not cut cleanly even after thorough cleaning,
the cutting blades are defective and must be replaced with new
ones.
Please only use original GARDENA Accu Shears Cutting
Blades.
Edging Shears blade set Accu 60 / 80 Art.-No. 2345
Accu 100 Art.-No. 2346
Shrub Shears blade set Accu 80 / 100 Art.-No. 5378
1. Remove the wheels (see 3. Assembly).
2. Press both catches Esimultaneously and push the runner F
all the way forwards.
3. Open the runner Fand remove the blade set G.
4. Clean the area around the gears and coat the gear wheels
with acid-free grease (Vaseline).
5. Insert the blade set Gand close the runner F.
6. Push the runner Fall the way back until both catches E
engage again.
Cleaning the Accu Shears
and Oiling the Blades:
DANGER !
Risk of Injury!
Replacing the Cutting
Blades:
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FE
D
DG
F
Risk of short circuit, Risk of fire.
AVThe contacts of the accu must not touch metallic
parts.
1. Loosen screw H.
2. Remove cover I.
3. Remove accus.
4. Pull cable receptacles Joff accu pack.
5. Install new accus in reverse order.
Changing the Accus:
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H
J

During charging socket
flashes red:
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A fault has occurred during charging.
vUnplug and reinsert charging cable.
The fault will be reset.
If this does not eliminate the fault, please contact GARDENA
Service.
The batteries are replaceable. Should you require a new battery,
please contact GARDENA Service.
AIn the event of other faults please also get in touch with GARDENA Service. Repairs
should only be carried out by GARDENA service centres or dealers authorised by
GARDENA.
9. Accessories
Telescopic Swivel Handle Suitable for all GARDENA Accu Shears Art. No. 8817
Blades for Edging Shears Accu 60 /Accu 80 (Cutting width 8 cm) Art.-No. 2345
Blades for Edging Shears Accu 100 (Cutting width 10 cm) Art.-No. 2346
Blades for Shrub Shears Accu 80 /Accu 100 Art.-No. 5378
Wheels Suitable for all GARDENA Accu Shears obtainable via
GARDENA Service
Spare battery For Accu 60/ Accu 80 / Accu 100 obtainable via
GARDENA Service
10. Technical Data
Accu Edging Shears Accu Shrub Shears
Accu 60 Accu 80 Accu 100 Accu 80 Accu 100
Art. 8801 Art. 8803 Art. 8805 Art. 8824 Art. 8825
Battery à3,6 V= 3.6V à 3.6 V= 7.2V à3.6V= 10.8 V à 3.6 V= 7.2V à3.6 V= 10.8V
Battery capacity 1 Li-ion 1,1Ah 2 Li-ion 1,1Ah 3 Li-ion 1,1Ah 2 Li-ion 1,1Ah 3 Li-ion 1,1Ah
Battery charging time approx. 5 hrs approx. 6 hrs approx. 7 hrs approx. 6 hrs approx. 7 hrs
Battery charger
Mains voltage 230 V / 50 Hz 230 V / 50 Hz 230 V / 50 Hz 230 V / 50 Hz 230 V / 50 Hz
Rated output current 130 mA 130 mA 130 mA 130 mA 130 mA
Max. output voltage 20 V (DC) 20 V (DC) 20 V (DC) 20 V (DC) 20 V (DC)
Running time (with fully approx. approx. approx. approx. approx.
charged accu) 60 min 80 min 100 min 80 min 100 min
Cutting performance approx.1100 m approx.1400 m approx.1500 m
Lawn blade 8 cm cutting 8 cm cutting 10 cm cutting 20 cm cutting 20 cm cutting
width width width length length
Weight approx. 850 g approx. 900 g approx. 950 g approx.1000 g approx.1050 g
Working area related emission
characteristic value LpA1) 78 dB (A) 78 dB (A) 82 dB (A)

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11. Service / Warranty
GARDENA guarantees this product for 2 years (from date of
purchase). This guarantee covers all serious defects of the unit
that can be proved to be material or manufacturing faults. Under
warranty we will either replace the unit or repair it free of charge if
the following conditions apply:
•The unit must have been handled properly and in keeping
with the requirements of the operating instructions.
•Neither the purchaser nor a non-authorised third party have
attempted to repair the unit.
The Trimmer Blades are wearing parts and are not covered by the
guarantee.
This manufacturer’s guarantee does not affect the user’s existing
warranty claims against the dealer / seller.
If a fault occurs with your Edging Accu Shears, please return the
faulty unit together with the receipt and a description of the fault,
with postage paid to the address of the Service Centre on the
back of these operating instructions.
Accu Edging Shears Accu Shrub Shears
Accu 60 Accu 80 Accu 100 Accu 80 Accu 100
Art. 8801 Art. 8803 Art. 8805 Art. 8824 Art. 8825
Noise level LWA 2) measured: 77 dB(A) 73 dB (A)
guaranteed: 79 dB(A) 75 dB (A)
Hand / Arm vibrations a vhw1) < 2,5 m / s2< 2,5 m /s2< 2,5 m/s2< 2,5 m /s 2< 2,5 m /s2
Measuring method according to 1) prEN 50260-1 2) RL 2000 / 14 / EG