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4.3 EXTENSION OF THE HEDGE
TRIMMER DEVICE
The maximum reach can be achieved by
fitting the extension tube (Fig. 4.A) between
the commands rod (Fig. 4.B) and the pole
hedge trimmer device (Fig. 4.C).
• Slide the collars (Fig. 4.D) up and rotate it
clockwise until it is completely tightened.
Periodically check the connections to
ensure that they are tightened securely.
4.4 REMOVING THE PRUNER DEVICE
If the extension tube (Fig. 4.A) is
fitted, the hedge trimmer device (Fig.
4.C) must be removed at first.
•
To remove the pruner device ((Fig. 4.C),
rest the comands rod (Fig. 4.B) on the
ground, loosen the collar (Fig. 4.D) and
remove the pole hedge trimmer device.
5. CONTROLS
5.1 THROTTLE CONTROL LEVER
The throttle control lever lets you
start the chain (Fig. 5.A).
The throttle control lever (Fig. 5.A) can
only be used if the throttle break lever is
pressed simultaneously (Fig. 5.B).
5.2 THROTTLE BRAKE BUTTON
The throttle brake button (Fig. 5.B) allows the
throttle control lever to be used (Fig. 5.A).
6. USING THE MACHINE
IMPORTANT
The safety regulations
to follow are described in chap. 2. Strictly
comply with these indications to avoid
serious risks or dangers.
6.1 PREPARATION
Before starting to work, it is necessary to carry
out several checks and operations to ensure you
can work efficiently and in maximum safety.
Place the machine in a stable
horizontal position on the ground.
6.1.1
Checking the battery
•
Before each use:
–
check the battery charge status according
to the instructions in the battery booklet.
6.1.2
Adjusting of the angulation of
the hedge trimmer device
The hedge trimmer device is jointed by
105 ° and can be locked to 7 positions.
•
Place the machine on the ground, press the
pivot button (Fig. 6.A) to rotate the trimmer
device that clicks into place correctly.
6.1.3 USING THE HARNESS
The machine must always be used pro-
perly hooked to the harness worn when
using extension pole. Frequently check the
efficiency of the quick release mechanism
used to quickly free the machine from the
belts in case of danger.
The webbing must be put on before connecting
the machine to the special coupling and the belts
must be adjusted to suit the operator’s height and
stature.
• The belt (Fig. 7.A)
must go over the
left shoulder towards the right hip.
•
Fasten the snap hook
(Fig. 7.B) to the
provided fitting on the extension tube.
6.2 SAFETY CHECKS
Run the following safety checks and
check that the results correspond to
those outlined on the tables.
Always carry out the
safety checks before use.
6.2.1 General check
Object
Result
Hand grips and guards
Clean, dry and fixed
firmly to the machine
Screws on the
machine and blade
Correctly tightened
(not loose)
Cooling air ducts
Not clogged
Blade
Sharp, without signs
of damage or wear
Guards
Intact, undamaged.