- When mixing gasoline with two-stroke engine oil, use only gasoline which contains
no ethanol or methanol (types of alcohol).
This will help to prevent damage to fuel lines and other engine parts.
- Make sure the unit is properly assembled and in good operating condition.
METHOD OF OPERATION
- Use the Hedge Trimmer only in good light and
visibility. During cold seasons beware of slippery
or wet areas, ice and snow (risk of slipping).
Always ensure a safe footing.
- Do not overreach or stand on unstable support.
Keep good footing and balance at all times.
- Keep both feet on the ground.
-Never stand on a ladder and the Hedge Trimmer.
- Never climb up into trees to perform cutting operation with the Hedge Trimmer.
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DANGER-CUT HAZAARD-KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM BLADES.
Don’t feed twigs or other material to be cut into the blade with your hand or reach over
the moving blade to pick up clippings. Never grasp the exposed cutting blades or cutting
edges when picking up or holding the tool.
CAUTION-Blade may coast after it is turned off.
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KEEP HANDS AND ALL PARTS OF BODY AWAY
from blade. The edges are sharp and can
cause injury even when the tool is “OFF”.
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BEFORE TRIMMING
, inspect areas for wires, cords, glass or other foreign objects which
could come in contact with the blade.
- Keep both hands on the handles when operating a Hedge Trimmer. Never grasp exposed
cutting blades or Hedge Trimmer.
- Make sure engine is stopped and blades have stopped moving before clearing jammed
material.
- Be aware of any and all electric lines and electric fences. Check all areas for electrical lines
before cutting.
- To reduce the risk of stumbling and loss of control, do not walk backward while operating
the machine.
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
- Always stop the engine before cleaning or servicing
the unit replacing parts.
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MAINTAIN TOOL WITH CARE
. Keep cutting edges
sharpened clean for best and safest performance.
Follow instructions for lubricating and proper
maintenance.
- Be kind to the environment. Operate the Hedge
Trimmer with as little noise and pollution as possible.
In particular check the contact adjustment of the carburetor.
- Clean the Hedge Trimmer at regular intervals and check that all screws and nuts are