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Wolf Battery Operated Shears

ILC Reference NO 71:20:007
Item sourced from ILC VIC database

Battery Operated Shears

Short Description
Battery operated shears with two layered blades. One has four blades and one five. The contoured and closed handle has a slip resistant strip on the top and a yellow push switch at the top. A black button underneath is depressed at the same time as the yellow top switch is pushed forward to activate the blades. Two wheels can support and roll the shears for an edge at ground level. The wheels can be removed if the shears are cutting a hedge. A battery charger is included. A longer hedge blade is also available. A telescopic long handle is optional and the shears can be controlled from the handle.




More Details
Features
The blade can be changed by removing the black cover underneath the blade.
The charging point is at the back of the shears.
The blade head can be rotated 180 degrees by sliding the flat yellow button at the front of the shears.


Method of Attachment of handle to shears.
Insert end in to aperture at the back of the shears.
Depress the red button.
Release the red button to secure the handle in place.
Alternatively the tool head can be pushed into place.
An audible click is heard when tool head is in position.


Factors to Consider
The user is required to push the top yellow button forward at the same time as depressing the black button. Manual dexterity is required.
An adaptor is required to be used with the charger to match the plug shape with Australian electrical points.
Used with the extension handle a user would be able to cut a grassed edge with out kneeling.




Models
Battery Operated Shears


Options
An aluminium telescopic handle can be attached to the shears at the back of the handle.
The yellow handle that encircles the shaft is turned to extend the handle length.


Dimensions
Battery Operated Shears
Overall Width..................................... 95 mm
Overall Length.................................... 320 mm


Place of Manufacture
Wolf Garden Tools (Germany)




Maintenance
Refer to the supplier and manufacturer manual for maintenance instructions and safety warnings.



Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For a fact sheet about standards contact us or visit www.ilcaustralia.org/home/standards.asp.





Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.




Supplier Information
Name:  Daveys Mitre 10
Price:  POA
Address:
  27 Anzac Avenue
  Seymour
  Vic  3660

Phone:   (03) 5792 2977
FAX:  (03) 5792 3239

Name:  Statewide Home Health Care (SHHC)
Price:  POA
Address:
  501 - 503 Nepean Highway
  Brighton
  VIC  3186

Phone:   (03) 9591 6220
FAX:  (03) 9591 6292
Email:   sales@shhc.com.au
Website:  www.shhc.com.au
Notes:
  Display open: 10am - 5.30pm Monday - Friday
                          9am - 12 noon Saturday
   Have a kitchen display of ADL products
   Delivery either same day or by 9am next day          


Name:  Taskmaster Hardware (Previously CIC)
Price:  POA
Address:
  14-16 Baillieu Court
  Mitchell
  ACT  2911

Phone:   (02) 6241 7477
FAX:  (02) 6241 7541
Email:   sales1@taskmasterhardware.com.au


Additional Images
Battery Operated Shears with Wheels   Long Handled battery Operated Shears  
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