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NOTE
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Be sure to check blade operation after it has been attached. The blade and the crank cam
has not been properly
fi
tted if the blade does not operate correctly. Do the instructions over
from the beginning.
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Be sure to use a blade (520 mm) designed for the tool.
Do not use other blades.
HOW TO USE
WARNING
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To prevent accidents, make sure there are no people in the work area.
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Keep your hands and all parts of the body away from the blade to prevent contact
that could lead to injury.
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Use protective goggles during work to prevent injury from twigs and wood chips.
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Do not use to tool to cut wire, metal plates or other hard objects. The tool could be
damaged and cause injury.
Trimming hedges and garden trees
CAUTION
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Use a pair of pruning shears to cut thick branches before using the hedge trimmer.
Do not force the tool to prevent it from breaking.
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Stop the tool immediately if the blade stalls against a too heavy branch. Do not
allow the motor to seize up as it could damage the motor.
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Use a sturdy ladder or step ladder when cutting tall garden trees.
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Use only for cutting shrub.
(1) Clear the area around the garden tree you want to prune and set up a stable platform to
work from.
(2) Place the blade in the blade case to prevent accidental contact.
(3) Install the battery in the tool.
(4) Pull the trigger of the main handle while holding the sub handle to start trimming.
NOTE
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Lubricate (using sewing machine oil, mineral oil, etc.) the blade before starting and then
every hour. Use an adequate amount of oil and wipe away excess oil.
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During work (for example, when taking rests) do not leave the tool in a place exposed to
direct sunlight or high temperature. This will prevent proper cooling and could result in
damage.
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Do not use the tool for work that exceeds its capacity. Such operation could cause the
motor to lock up or slow down and will damage it.
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