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 FULL-CRANK  HEDGE  TRIMMER 

MODEL: WBP26HT

 

GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS

Spark Arrestor Note

nOTE: For users on U.s. Forest land and in the states 

of California, Maine, Oregon and Washington.

 All U.S. 

Forest Land and the state of California (Public Resources 
Codes 4442 and 4443), Oregon and Washington require, by 
law that certain internal combustion engines operated on 
forest brush and/or grass-covered areas be equipped with a 
spark arrestor, maintained in effective working order, or the 
engine be constructed, equipped and maintained for the 
prevention of fire. Check with your state or local authorities 
for regulations pertaining to these requirements. Failure to 
follow these requirements could subject you to liability or 
a fine. 

This unit is factory equipped with a spark arrestor.

 If 

it requires replacement, contact a BADGER Parts & Repair 
Service Center to install the appropriate muffler assembly.

 

CAliFORniA PROPOsiTiOn 65

 

WARNING:

 

Engine exhaust, some of its 

constituents and certain finished components 

contain or emit chemicals known to the State 

of California

 to cause cancer and birth defects 

or other reproductive harm. 

Wash hands after 

handling.

Read All Instructions Before Operating

 

WARNING:

 

Read all safety warnings, 

instructions, illustrations and specifications 

provided with this power tool. 

Failure to follow all 

instructions listed below may result in electric shock, 
fire and/or serious injury. 

sAVE ThEsE insTRUCTiOns

 

a ) 

Read the instructions carefully.

 Be familiar with the 

controls and proper use of the unit. 

b ) 

Do not operate this unit when tired, ill or under 

the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication. 

c ) 

Children must not operate the unit. 

Teens must be 

accompanied and guided by an adult. 

d ) 

All guards and safety attachments must be 

installed properly before operating the unit. 

e ) 

Inspect the unit before use. 

Replace damaged 

parts. Check for fuel leaks. Make sure all fasteners are 
in place and secure. Replace parts that are cracked, 
chipped, or damaged in any way. Do not operate the 
unit with loose or damaged parts. 

f ) 

Be aware of risk of injury to the head, hands and 

arms. 

g ) 

Carefully inspect the area before starting the 

unit. 

Remove and objects that may be thrown or 

become entangled with the unit. 

h ) 

Clear the area of children, bystanders and pets; 

keep them outside a 50-foot (15 m) radius, at a 

minimum.

 Even then, they are still at risk from thrown 

objects. Encourage bystanders to wear eye protection. 
If you are approached, stop the unit immediately. 

i ) 

Squeeze the throttle control and check that it 

returns automatically to the idle position.

 Make 

all adjustments or repairs before using the unit. 

j ) 

This unit is intended for occasional, household 

use only.

Safety Warnings For Gas Units

 

WARNING:

 

Gasoline is highly flamable and its 

vapors can explode if ignited. 

Take the following 

precautions

a ) 

Store fuel only in containers specifically designed 

and approved for the storage of such materials.

b ) 

Always stop the engine and allow it to cool 

before filling the tank.

 Never remove the fuel tank 

cap or add fuel when the engine is hot. Always loosen 
the fuel tank cap slowly to relieve any pressure in the 
tank before fueling.

c ) 

Always add fuel in a clean, well-ventilated 

outdoor area where there are no sparks or 

flames. 

DO NOT smoke.

d ) 

Never operate the unit without the fuel cap 

securely in place.

e ) 

Avoid creating a source of ignition for spilled 

fuel. 

Wipe up any spilled fuel from the unit 

immediately, before starting the unit.

f ) 

Move the unit at least 30 ft. (9.1 m) from the 

fueling source and site before starting the 

engine.

 DO NOT smoke.

g ) 

Never start or run the unit inside a closed room 

or building.

h ) 

Breathing exhaust fumes can kill. 

Operate this unit 

only in a well ventilated outdoor area.

Operating Warnings

 

WARNING:

 

Wear safety glasses or goggles that 

meet current ANSI / ISEA Z87.1 standards and are 

marked as such.

 Wear ear/hearing protection when 

operating this unit. Wear a face mask or dust mask if 
the operation is dusty.

a ) 

Wear heavy long pants, boots, gloves and a long 

sleeve shirt.

 Do not wear loose clothing, jewelry, 

Summary of Contents for WBP26HT

Page 1: ...within and after the warranty period should only be performed by an authorized and approved service center When servicing use only identical replacement parts For additional information visit wildbadg...

Page 2: ...e using your new purchase safely Knowing the correct operating information will help you to use your tool to its full potential Gracias por elegir un producto BADGER Tome un momento para leer este man...

Page 3: ...r comments about this or any product call BADGER toll free at 1 844 786 7335 Definitions Safety Alert Symbols and Words This instruction manual uses the following safety alert symbols and words to ale...

Page 4: ...cure Replace parts that are cracked chipped or damaged in any way Do not operate the unit with loose or damaged parts f Be aware of risk of injury to the head hands and arms g Carefully inspect the ar...

Page 5: ...parts or accessories could lead to serious injury to the user or damage to the unit and void the warranty q Keep the unit clean Carefully remove vegetation and other debris that could block moving pa...

Page 6: ...achine is turned off by turn the engine switch to the off position 2 Check the fuel level visually by removing the fuel cap and verifying the fuel level 3 Shake the fuel container well to ensure the c...

Page 7: ...ction you are cutting Check the Blade Guard The blade guard A is intended to protect against any part of the body coming into contact with the blades B Check that the blade guard is not damaged or dis...

Page 8: ...careful when cutting tall hedges check the other side of the hedge before starting work The gearbox becomes hot during operation To reduce the risk of burn injury do not touch the gear housing To redu...

Page 9: ...e machine Lubricate the blade bars with antirust grease before long periods of storage Clean the outside of the carburetor and the space around it X Check the flange cap and nut are assembled correctl...

Page 10: ...epartment of Badger This limited warranty does not provide coverage in the following cases Tune ups Spark Plugs Carburetor Adjustments Filters Wear items Bump Knobs Outer Spools Cutting Line Inner Ree...

Page 11: ...r distributor for advice Switch in off position Set the switch to the ON position Run No spark electrical problem Ask your distributor for advice Locked switch Ask your distributor for advice Bad spac...

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Page 13: ...ta o comentario acerca de este o cualquier producto llame gratis a BADGER al n mero 1 844 786 7335 Definiciones S mbolos y palabras de alerta de seguridad En este manual de instrucciones se utilizan l...

Page 14: ...seguridad antes de utilizar el equipo e Inspeccione el equipo antes de utilizarlo Reemplace las piezas da adas Revise si existen fugas de combustible Aseg rese de que todos los sujetadores est n fija...

Page 15: ...l motor y desconecte la buj a para realizar las tareas de mantenimiento o reparaci n p En este equipo solo utilice accesorios y piezas de repuesto del fabricante del equipo original OEM El uso de cual...

Page 16: ...aminaci n con suciedad o agua en el tanque 1 Para asegurarse de que la m quina est apagada gire el interruptor del motor a la posici n de apagado 2 Para comprobar el nivel de combustible de manera vis...

Page 17: ...abaja apague el motor y espere hasta que se detenga por completo antes de limpiar las cuchillas PRECAUCI N Para evitar riesgos posibles siempre quite la buj a antes de la limpieza Corte vertical Utili...

Page 18: ...g rese de tener siempre un buen equilibrio y una posici n firme Tenga especial cuidado en condiciones resbaladizas humedad nieve hielo en pendientes o terrenos irregulares Observe las cuchillas en tod...

Page 19: ...que el protector de la cuchilla no est da ado ni deformado Reemplace el protector de la cuchilla si est torcido o da ado X Limpie el filtro de aire Reempl celo si es necesario X Compruebe que las tue...

Page 20: ...desastres naturales Los da os derivados de la instalaci n o el uso de cualquier accesorio que no tenga la aprobaci n de Badger para su uso con los productos cubiertos en este manual anular n la garant...

Page 21: ...combustible Desgaste natural Limpie ajuste o reemplace la buj a Vibraci n Ajuste el carburador Uso prolongado en lugares sucios o cubiertos de polvo Limpie el sistema de refrigeraci n Desgaste natura...

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