GB
92
Assembly
A
1. Unpack the device and check it
for completeness.
B
2. Install the lower arm (7) on the
tubular shaft as follows.
Remove the cover cap on the
front arm (7).
Unlock the safety button bolt (8)
and push the front arm (7) of
the long-handled hedge trimmer
onto the tubular shaft of the
long-handled hedge trimmer
with a slight twist. The safety
button (8) clicks into the hole
(27). Tighten the wing nut (9).
3. Install the gearbox (2) on the
arm (7) as follows. Undo Allen
screw (28) and unscrew Allen
screw (29) by approx. 5 mm.
Push the gearbox (2) onto the
arm (7) with a slight twist. Allen
screw (29) engages in the hole
(30). Tighten both Allen screws
(28) and (29).
C
4. The handle can be adjusted
for individual body size on the
aluminium tube with 3 different
installation positions.
Insert the Allen screws with
washers (31) into the handle
(10). From below, insert the bar-
rier strap with the locking screw
(32) into one of the three moun-
ting holes.
Tighten the screws (31).
Starting up
After turning off the appliance,
the blades will keep moving for a
short while. Allow the blades to
come to a halt, do not touch the
moving blades and do not slow
them down. Risk of injury!
Read the safety instructions before
starting the appliance. To operate
the appliance, wear suitable cloth-
ing, work gloves as well as head,
eye and ear protection. Prior to
every use, check that the appli-
ance is operative. Only use OEM
parts.
Check that it is in working order and fill
with fuel.
Filling up
Ensure proper ventilation when
handling fuel. Do not smoke
when filling up and keep away
all heat sources. Do not fill up
when the motor is running or
still hot. Carefully remove the
filler cap to allow any excessive
pressure to relieve slowly. Do
not start the appliance near the
place of filling up. Use suitable
and admissible vessels to keep
the fuel in. Non-compliance
causes a risk of fire or explo
-
sion.
Use the fuel mixture recommended
in the manual only. Verify that it is
no older than 3 months. Non-com-
pliance may damage the motor and
your warranty will be voided..
Prevent petrol from coming into
contact with your skin and do not
inhale petrol fumes. Health risk!
The appliance runs on a 40:1
mixture of unleaded petrol
and two-stroke engine oil (API
TC quality).