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H
EDGE
C
LIPPER
O
PERATOR
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S
M
ANUAL
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STOPPING
ENGINE
1. Throttle
Release throttle and allow engine to return to idle before shutting off
engine.
2. Stop Switch
Move stop switch (A) to STOP position.
WARNING
DANGER
If engine does not stop when stop switch is moved to STOP
position, close choke - COLD START position - to stall engine.
Have your ECHO dealer repair stop switch before using hedge
clipper again.
HEDGE
TRIMMING
NOTE
This unit is designed to cut shrubs and hedges with branches no
larger than 6 mm (1/4 in.) in diameter.
1. Hold trimmer firmly and squeeze throttle trigger to accelerate engine.
2. Tilt trimmer so cutting teeth are angled slightly toward the hedge or
shrub and proceed to cut.
WARNING
DANGER
Never remove hands from unit when blades are moving.
WARNING
DANGER
The engine continues running even when the blades have stopped
due to an obstruction. If this occurs, stop the engine, disconnect
ignition cable and remove the obstruction.
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