TEXAS PHX2000 20V Battery Long Reach Hedge Trimmer User Manual

User manual
PHX2000

NOTE!
BATTERY AND CHARGER ARE NOT INCLUDED FOR SOLO MACHINES
Texas A/S – Knullen 22 – DK-5260 Odense S – Denmark
Tel. +45 6395 5555 – www.texas.dk – [email protected]

Version 23.1

PHX2000 20V Battery Long Reach Hedge Trimmer

Warning symbols

| Warning: Safety information about hazards that can result in personal injury
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| Please read the user manual carefully before operating the machine.
| Use ear protection, helmet and eye protection
| Use work gloves.
| Be ware of falling objects, when cutting from above the head
| Beware of overhead electric power line. Keep minimum 10 m distance.
| Do not expose the equipment to rain/water and store it indoor.
| Keep distance to other people, children and animals
| Must be recycled
| Do not expose the equipment to extreme heat or fire
| Do not expose the equipment to rain/water and store it indoor
| Please read the user manual carefully before operating the machine
| Do not expose to temperatures above 45 degrees C.
| Waste electrical products must not be disposed of with the household waste.
This tool should be taken to your local recycling center for safe treatment.

Illustrations

Spare parts
Spare part drawings for the specific product can be found on our website www.texas.dk If you find the part numbers yourself, this will facilitate more rapid service.
For purchase of spare parts, please contact your dealer.

Safety

How to read the manual
Please read this instruction manual carefully, especially the safety warnings marked with the symbol:

****When using the product, the safety instructions must be closely followed. Read this manual carefully before starting the machine. Make sure that you know how to stop and switch off the engine in case of accident. All instructions regarding safety and maintenance of the machine are for your own safety.
The warnings, precautions and instructions given in this manual, cannot cover all situations that the product can be placed in. The user must therefore present common sense and caution when using the product.

Safety in the work area

• Only use the product in clean and well lit areas
• Do not use the product in areas with explosive danger or where there is flammable fluids, gas or dust present.
• The person that uses the machine is responsible to other persons in the work area. Never use the machine when others, especially children or animals are near.
• This machine is an electric product. It is therefore important, that it ever comes in contact with water or is used in wet surroundings.

Use and maintenance of the product

• This machine must not be used for other work than as described in this manual.

• Only use original spare parts. Mounting of nonapproved parts may lead to increased risk and are therefore not legal. Any liability is renounced for accidents or other damage that has happened due to the use of unauthorised parts.

• Before using the machine, the dealer or other qualified person should instruct you in the use of the machine.

• Minors may not work the machine.

• The machine may only be lent to people who know how to work the machine. This manual should follow the machine under all circumstances.

• The machine may only be used by persons who are rested, well and fit. If the work is tiring, frequent brakes should be made. Do not use the machine under influence of alcohol.

• Always check before start, that all bolts and nuts are tigthened.

• Always wear eye protection when using the machine.

• Keep children and other persons at a distance of at least 5 metres from the work area.

• The battery should always be removed when:
  1. maintenance is made.
  2. the machine is left unattended

• During transport, the main switch must be switched off.

Identification of the machine and components

See Fig. 1+2

1. Blade
2. Lock for rotary head
3. Foam handle
4. Hook harness
5. Rear handle
6. Safety switch
7. On/off switch
8. Extension lock| 9. Locking collar
10. Battery
11. Battery release button
12. Display for remaining capacity
13. Push button for capacity display
14. Control lights
15. Battery charger
16. Harness
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*Battery/charger are not included for solo machines

Unpacking and assembly

1. Unpack all parts and lay them on a flat, stable surface.
2. Remove all packing materials and shipping devices, if applicable.
3. Make sure the delivery contents are complete and free of any damage. If you find that parts are missing or show damage do not use the product but contact your dealer. Using an incomplete or damaged product represents a hazard to people and property.
4. Ensure that you have all the accessories and tools needed for assembly and operation. This also includes suitable personal protective equipment.
5. Plug in the battery, by pushing it down until you hear a click
6. Remove the battery by push down the battery lock buttons and pull up
   NOTE: Always remove the battery before assembly and maintenance. Fig.2

Mount trimmerhead on telescopic shaft. See Fig. 3

1. Push trimmerhead down over telescopic shaft.
2. Slide locking collar up to the trimmerhead thread.
3. Tighten the locking collar (turn clockwise).

Battery

Not included for solo machines*
Warning: Do not try to disassemble, short circuit or put it to extreme heat or fire, as it can cause serious inquiry and permanent damage to the battery!
Battery pack is not fully charged when delivered.

Charging

1. Only use the original charger with art. no.90063242
2. Before the battery is being used the first time, it is recommended to fully charge it first.

LED 1, LED 2, LED 3
are lit.| The battery pack is 50%-75% charged
LED 1, LED 2 are lit.| The battery pack is 25%-50% charged.
LED 1 are lit| The battery pack is 0%-25% charged
LED 1 flashes| The battery pack is empty.
Charge the battery.

Note: The indicator lighs is only indicative indications, and is not accurate power indications.
Important: To protect the battery from total discharge, the machine will stop, when the battery is nearly empty.
The machine must not be started up again after automatic shutdown, as it can damage the battery.
The battery must be recharges before the work can continue. For further information, see the user manual which is included with the battery.

Charger

A full charge takes around 60 min for 2.0 Ah batteri and 120 min for 4.0 Ah battery.

• Only use the original charger*
• Do not try to charge other type of batteries in the charger, other than the original batteries with art. no. 90063245 (2.0 Ah) or 90063246 (4.0 Ah).
• Keep the charger in a dry and warm environment (10-25 degrees C) and only use it indoor. It should be connected to a normal 230V AC socket.
• Before the battery is being used the first time, it is recommended to charge it fully.
• The surface of the battery can become warm during charging. This is normal.
• Do not cover battery or charger during charging. Allow free ventilation of air.

Insert the battery into the slots of the charger and slide it into place until it locks.
There are 4 lights on the charger indicating the status and state of charge of the battery

Status

| Charging
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| Fully charged
| Evaluate
| Defective

Important: The charger will stop, when the battery is full. However, it is not recommended to leave the battery in charger for more than 24 hours.
It is recommended to drain the battery completely and fully charge it whenever possible, as it can increase the health of the battery. But partial charge will not damage the battery.
To remove the battery from the charger, hold the button down and pull the battery out.
Before winter storage, the battery should be fully charged and kept warm at 10-20 degrees C. Charge it every 3 months. Make sure to keep ventilation holes clean and free from dirt.
Store the charger indoor between 5-25 degrees C.

Use

Fig. 2
Before use, make sure that the battery is fitted properly with the battery lock in place.
To start the chainsaw, first press the safety lock (6) and then the On/off switch (7) to activate the chain saw. Stop the chain saw by releasing on/off switch.

Fig. 4
The telescopic length can be adjusted between 0-67cm. To adjust telescopic length, loosen the extension lock (8). Fig. 1.5 then adjust telescopic shaft to desired length. IMPORTANT remember to lock the lock extension again!

Clothing

When using the machine, wear tight-fitting work clothes, strong working gloves, hearing protectors, safety goggles, helmet and boots with non-skid soles

Adjusting angle of cutting bar

Fig. 5.
The angle of the cutter bar can be adjusted upwards in 1 postion, to 0 (straight) and downwards in 4 positions to 90 o . Totally 6 positions.
To adjust the angle press the lock button for rotary head (2) with your right hand, and with your left hand hold the motorhousing and bend it upwards/downwards to the desired position. When you hear a “click” the cutter bar has reached the correct position. o

Tips and advices

See Fig. 6A
Swing the cutter bar in an arc towards the outside of the hedge so that the cuttings are swept to the ground.

See Fig. 6B
Cutting without standing directly next to the hedge, e.g. flowerbed between operator and hedge. Swing the cutter bar up and down in an arc as you move along the hedge – use both sides of the cutting blades.

See Fig. 6C
Extra long reach without the need for other aids. Swing the cutter bar up and down in an arc as you move along the hedge – use both sides of the cutting blades.

See Fig. 6D
Cutting close to the ground from a standing position, e.g. low shrubs. Swing the cutter bar back and forth in an arc as you move along – use both sides of the cutting blades.
⚠ The hedge trimmer is not suitable for cutting grass!

See Fig. 6E
Hold the pole hedge trimmer vertically and swing the cutter bar in an arc to make maximum use of its reach in height.

Maintenance

⚠ Before any service and maintenance is done, the power must be disconnected, it means the battery removed from the tool.

• Remove the battery before you clean and store the machine.
• For obtaining the best cutting results the knives must be cleaned and oiled regularly. Remove dirt with a soft brush and oil lightly.
• Use biodegradable oil.
• Clean the housing and other parts with a mild cleanser and a moist cloth. Never use aggressive cleansers or solvents.
• Prevent water from getting into the machine.

Storage

Store the hedge trimmer dry and unavailable for children. Keep the blade lubricated. Use the transport protection when the machine is stored.

Specifications

Warranty terms and conditions

The warranty period is 2 years for private end users in EU countries. Products sold for commercial use, only have a warranty period of 1 year.
The warranty covers material and/or fabrication faults.

Restrictions and requirements
Normal wear and replacement of wearing parts are NOT covered by the warranty.
Wearing parts, which are NOT covered for more than 12 months:

• Blade/bar
• Blade tip protector
• Battery: If the battery is not stored correct (frostfree and recharged every 3 months), the durability is only guaranteed for 6 months.

The warranty does NOT cover damages/faults caused by:

• Lack of service and maintenance
• Structural changes
• Exposure to unusual external conditions
• If the machine has been improperly used or overloaded
• Use of unoriginal spare parts.
• Other conditions where Texas cannot be held responsible.

Whether a case is a warranty claim or not is determined in each case by an authorized service center. Your receipt is your warranty note, why it should always be kept safe. REMEMBER: The purchase of spare parts as well as any request for warranty repair, art. number (e.g. 90063XXX), year and serial number should always be informed.

• We reserve the right to change the conditions and accept no liability for any misprints.

Troubleshooting

place
Battery pack discharged?| Charging the battery pack
Battery pack defective?| Contact Texas customner service or
Is the device defective?| service workshop

For troubleshooting regarding battery and charger, see user manuals included for these items.

EC Declaration of conformity

Manufacturer
Texas Andreas Petersen A/S

Hereby certifies that the following
Pole hedge trimmer battery
PHX2000

Is in compliance with the specifications of the machine directive and subsequent modifications
2006/42/EC – 2014/30/EU – 2000/14/EC amended by 2005/88/EC

Conforms with the following standards
EN 62841-1:2015+A11, EN 62841-4-2:2019+A1+A11, EN ISO 12100:2010,
EN ISO 11680-1:2021, EN IEC 55014-1:2021, EN IEC 55014-2:2021

Vibrations Ah: 0.895 m/s 2 (rear handle) / 0.778 m/s 2 (front handle)
Serial numbers: 2301541001 – 2512549999

Texas Andreas Petersen A/S Knullen 22 • DK-5260 Odense S 31.05.2023
Responsible for documentation
Johnny Lolk

Johnny Lolk
Managing Director

Documents / Resources

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