Echo DHC-200, Operator'S Manual

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Hedge and shrub trimming operation
Hedge and shrub trimming operation
Basic hedge trimming operation
ΠPulling the trigger switch will cause the cutter blades to start
moving. Adjust the operating speed depending on, for exam-
ple, the amount of the hedges to be cut.
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Conduct cutting work with the cutter blades positioned away
from you. Do not orient the cutter blades toward yourself or put
it closer to yourself.
ΠWhen cutting the top of the hedges or shrubs, do so by moving
the cutter blades from side to side. Tidy trimming will be made
possible by moving the blades slightly cast down.
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When cutting sides, do so by moving the cutter blades in the
bottom-up direction for tidy trimming.
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Do not press the cutter blades against the objects like trees.
Operate the product in accordance with the movement and the
speed of the cutter blades.
NOTE
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This product is designed to cut shrubs and hedges with branches no larger than 6 mm in diameter.
1. Trigger switch
2. High speed 3. Stop