WAHL ZC181 T-Cut Professional Trimmer Instructions

WAHL ZC181 T-Cut Professional Trimmer

Product Information

Specifications

• Product Name: Quick Charge Trimmer
• Model Number: [model number]
• Manufacturer: Wahl (UK) LTD
• Age Recommendation: 14 years and above
• Intended Purpose: Trimming hair

Product Usage Instructions

General User Information

Before using the Quick Charge Trimmer, it is important to read and understand the operation manual completely. The operation manual should be considered as part of the product and should be stored in a safe and accessible place. If you pass on the trimmer to a third party, make sure to include the operation manual. In case there are conflicts between national safety specifications or instructions and the ones provided in the manual, always follow the national requirements. The manual also includes various symbols and notes that provide important information:

• DANGER: Indicates a risk of electric shock or explosion that may result in serious physical injury or death.
• WARNING: Indicates a possible physical injuryor health risk.
• CAUTION: Provides information about the dangerof material damage.
• Note: Contains useful information and tips.
• Action to be taken by owner: Indicates steps that should be followed in the given sequence.

Important Safeguards

When using the Quick Charge Trimmer, it is essential to observe basic safety precautions, especially when children are present. The following safeguards should be followed:

• Read the instruction manual fully before the first use to familiarize yourself with the product.
• This appliance can be used by children aged 14 years and above, as well as individuals with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge. However, they should be supervised or instructed on the safe use of the trimmer.
• Children should not play with the appliance, and cleaning or user maintenance should not be done by children without  supervision.
• Use the trimmer only for its intended purpose.

Hazards

The Quick Charge Trimmer may pose certain hazards if not used correctly. It is important to take note of the following:

• Danger! Electric shock due to damage to the appliance: Do not operate the trimmer if the cord, plug, charger, or the appliance itself is broken, malfunctioning, dropped, or damaged in any way. Any servicing or repair should be carried out by Wahl (UK) LTD or a suitably qualified professional.
• Do not use attachments that are not supplied by the manufacturer, as they may cause fire, electric shock, injury, or damage to the trimmer.
• Danger! Electric shock due to penetration of liquid: To protect against the risk of electrical shock, never immerse the unit in water or any other liquids. Avoid using the trimmer with wet hands. If the appliance gets wet or damp or falls into water, immediately remove the plug from the mains socket. Do not put your hands in the water, and avoid taking the trimmer into the bathroom.

FAQ

Q: Where can I find further assistance or information?

For any further assistance or information, you can contact Customer Services at T: 01227 740066 or visit the website at www.wahl.co.uk. You can also reach out via email at E: customer [email protected].

Q: Can children use the Quick Charge Trimmer?

Yes, the Quick Charge Trimmer can be used by children aged 14 years and above, as well as individuals with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge. However, they should be supervised or instructed on the safe use of the trimmer.

Q: Can I use attachments that are not supplied by the manufacturer?

No, using attachments that are not supplied by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, injury, or damage to the trimmer. It is recommended to only use the attachments provided by Wahl (UK) LTD.

GENERAL USER INFORMATION

Information about using the operation manual

• Before using the appliance for the first time, you must read and understand the operation manual completely.
• Consider the operation manual as part of the product and store it in a safe and accessible place.
• Include this operation manual if passing the appliance on to a third party.
• In the case of conflicts with national safety specifications or instructions, the national requirements must be followed.

Explanation of symbols and notes

• DANGER
  Danger of electric shock which may result in serious physical injury or death.

• DANGER
  Danger of explosion which may result in serious physical injury or death.

• WARNING
  Warning of possible physical injury or a health risk.

• CAUTION
  Information about danger of material damage. Note with useful information and tips. Action to be taken by owner. Carry out these actions in the sequence described.  List

INSTULATION

Please retain this leaflet for future reference. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using this electrical appliance, especially when children are present, basic safety precautions should always be observed including the following.
Requirements

• Read the instruction manual in full to familiarise yourself with the product before the first use.
• This appliance can be used by children from aged 14 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• Use this appliance only for its intended purpose.

Hazards

Danger! Electric shock due to damage to appliance

• Do not operate the appliance with a broken cord, plug or charger, or if the appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in anyway.
• Any servicing or repair must be performed by Wahl (UK) LTD or a suitably qualified professional.
• The use of attachments that are not supplied by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock or injury and damage to the appliance.

Danger! Electric shock due to penetration of liquid.

• To protect against risk of electrical shock, never immerse the unit or let it come into contact with water or any other liquids. Do not use the unit with wet hands. If the appliance should become wet, damp or fall in water, remove plug from mains socket immediately. Do not put your hands in the water. Do not take into bathroom.

Danger of explosion

• Never use the appliance where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is released.
• Exhausted batteries/ rechargeable batteries should not be disposed of in the household waste. Dispose of them in a completely discharged state in accordance with local legal regulations. Do not throw into fire where heat could cause them to rupture

. Warning! Injuries due to incorrect handling

• Switch off the appliance and unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off attachments and also before cleaning the appliance.
• Never use your appliance without paying attention! Except when charging always unplug this appliance from the electricity outlet immediately after using

Caution! Danger of product damage

• Do not wrap the cord around the appliance / charger.
• Do not use outdoors or in damp areas.
• Never carry the unit by its power cord.
• Do not drop or insert any object into any opening.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Before the appliance is used for the first time it should be charged for 2 hours.

• CHARGING THE RECHARGEABLE BATTERY
  Connect the plug-in transformer to the power supply (fig1). Ensure the appliance is switched off, otherwise it cannot be charged (fig2b). Place the appliance on the charging stand. Whilst charging the charging indicator will flash. Once charged, the indicator will very slowly flash. The charger indicator will go out when removed from the charging stand. We recommend you only charge your appliance when its performance has deteriorated noticeably. Longer charging times do not damage the appliance. It takes approximately 2 hours for the appliance to be fully charged. Use only the charging transformer supplied with this kit, DO NOT attempt to charge with any other transformer.

• OPERATION OF RECHARGEABLE BATTERY
  Using the ON/OFF switch, switch on the appliance (fig 2a) Switch off immediately after use. With the battery fully charged, the appliance can be operated for up to 100 minutes. This capacity is attained after approx. 5 – 10 charging cycles. In case of insufficient maintenance of the blade set, the operating time can be reduced considerably.

• CHANGING THE BLADE SET
  The blade set can be removed by pushing the blade set away from the housing in the direction of the arrow see (fig 3a). To replace blade set position it with the hook in the slot on the housing and press until it clicks into place (fig 3b).

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Never immerse the appliance in water. Clean the blade set using the cleaning brush. Remove the blade set (fig 3) and clean the blade, press the cleaning lever (see fig 4). This allows you to remove any hairs and dirt between top and bottom blade with the cleaning brush (easy cleaning). The charging contacts of the appliance must be kept clean. Use only a slightly damp cloth for cleaning the housing and charging stand never use solvents or scouring agents. Oil the blade set regularly using the oil supplied (fig 5) to maintain the cutting performance and ensure a long service life. Replace the attachment comb to protect the blade when not in use. The blade set should be replaced if cutting performance is reduced after extended use.  WIRING
WA RNING: This product must only be used with the transformer supplied. Should a replacement be required contact Wahl customer services.

DISPOSAL

Handle with care! Environmental damage in the case of incorrect disposal.Correct disposal will ensure environmental protection and prevent any potentially harmful impacts on people and the environment.Adhere to the relevant legal requirements when disposing of the appliance. Information on the disposal of electrical and electronic appliances in the European Community: Within the European Community, national regulations are specified for the disposal of electrical appliances, based on EU Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE). In accordance with this, the appliance can no longer be disposed of with the local or domestic waste. The appliance will be accepted free of charge by local collection points or recycling centres.

BATTERY REPLACEMENT, REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL

BATTERY REPLACEMENT
For battery replacement the entire, intact trimmer should be sent to: Wahl (UK) Ltd Customer Services (the address can be found on the reverse of this booklet) or taken to a suitably qualified professional. The battery should only be replaced by the original manufacturers spare.
BATTERY REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL
At the end of its life, when it will no longer take a full charge, the battery in you trimmer must be removed and recycled/disposed of correctly. Batteries should be disposed of at an official collection point. If you are having trouble removing the battery you can also return the product to Wahl (UK) Ltd Customer Services who will dispose of it in an environmentally safe way.
To remove the battery follow these steps:

1. Unplug the transformer from the outlet, disconnect from trimmer and allow the batteries to completely run down before disassembly.
2. Remove the blade
3. Using a Torx 7 screwdriver, remove the 2 screws found under the blade and the screw at the bottom of the rear housing
4. Prise the trimmer apart along the join in the housing
5. Remove the motor and PCB assembly
6. Remove the battery by prizing up from the PCB (be careful not to puncture the battery)
7. Apply tape to both ends of the battery before recycling/disposing.

GUARANTEE

This product is guaranteed against defects in material and workmanship for a period of 1 year from the date of original purchase or receipt as a gift. Should this product become defective during the guarantee period, return it to the store of purchase together with your proof of purchase for repair or replacement. Alternatively within the guarantee period you can return the product to Wahl (UK) Ltd who will repair any such defect or elect to replace the product or any part of it, without charge, provided that there is proof of purchase. Should a replacement be offered this will not extend the original guarantee period.

• The guarantee becomes invalid in the case of misuse, alteration or repair by unauthorised persons.
• This guarantee does not include blades, cables, shaver heads, foils and cutters etc which are consumable parts.
• This guarantee in no way affects your rights under statutory law in the United Kingdom.

CUSTOMER SERVICES T: 01227 740066
www.wahl.co.uk
Form No. ZC181
Rev.0 10-22

References

• Wahl Professional Hair & Body Trimmers - Home Page

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