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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
4. After each blade is sharpened, a light machine oil or
lithium based spray-on grease (not included) must be
applied to the blades.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If you still have questions or an unresolved issue after going through this troubleshooting guide,
or just want to speak to a Kobalt product expert, please call our customer service department at
1-888-3KOBALT (1-888-356-2258), 8 a.m. - 8 p.m., EST, Monday – Friday.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION
Motor fails to start
when trigger switch is
depressed.
Cord not plugged in. Plug in cord.
Cord or switch is damaged. Have cord or switch replaced.
Motor runs, but cutting
blades do not move.
Hedge trimmer damaged.
Do not use the hedge trimmer. Call
1-888-3KOBALT (1-888-356-2258) for
technical service.
Hedge trimmer smokes
during operation.
Hedge trimmer damaged.
Do not use the hedge trimmer. Call
1-888-3KOBALT (1-888-356-2258) for
technical service.
Motor hums, blades do
not move.
Debris or other may be jamming
the blades.
Unplug the power cord, clear debris
blockage from blades.
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