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WORKING TECHNIQUES
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Always wear heavy-duty gloves when repairing the cutting
attachment. This is extremely sharp and can easily cause
cuts.
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Store the machine out of reach of children.
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Use only original spare parts for repairs.
Basic working techniques
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Work with a swinging action from the bottom upwards
when trimming sides.
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Adjust the throttle setting to suit the load.
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When trimming a hedge the engine should always face
away from the hedge.
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Hold the machine as close to your body as possible to get
the best balance.
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Make sure that the tip does not touch the ground.
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Do not rush the work, but work steadily until all the
branches have been cut back cleanly.
Changing the hedge trimmer angle
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Undo the knob.
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Adjust the angle with the help of the handle on the cutting
unit.
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Tighten the knob.
Transport position
Once the work has been completed fold the cutting unit back
against the shaft to simplify transport and storage of the
hedge trimmer.
1
Turn off the engine.
2
Undo the knob.
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WARNING! Do not hold the cutting head
when you adjust the angle. The blades are
sharp and you could easily cut yourself.
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