SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Protective instructions when
work is completed
Y The transport guard should always be fitted to the blades
when the machine is not in use.
Y Ensure the blades have stopped and remove the spark plug
cable from the spark plug before carrying out cleaning,
repairs or an inspection.
Y Always wear heavy duty
gloves when repairing the
blades. The blades are
extremely sharp and can
easily causes cuts.
Y Store the machine out of
reach from children.
Y Only use original spare
parts when carrying out
repairs.
Basic working
techniques
Y When cutting the sides
of a hedge, work from
the bottom upwards.
When cutting
horizontally, work from
right to left.
Y Adjust the throttle
setting to suit the load.
Y When trimming a hedge
the engine should always
be turned away from the
hedge.
Y The hedge trimmer
should be held as close
to the body as possible
to get the best balance.
Y Make sure that the tip
does not touch the
ground.
Y Do not try to force the
work, but move at a
steady speed so that all
the stems are cut evenly.
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