Nakayama PS5000, Manual

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WARNING!
• Petrol is highly flammable. Store petrol only in
the containers provided.
• Refuel only outdoors and do not smoke.
• The filler cap must not be opened and refuelling
must not take place while the engine is running
or when the appliance is hot.
• Do not attempt to start the engine if the petrol
has overflowed. In-stead, remove the appliance
from the area polluted by petrol. Do not attempt
to restart the appliance until the petrol fumes
have dissipated.
• For safety reasons, the petrol tank and filler cap
must be replaced if they are damaged.
Limit the noise development and vibrations to
a minimum!
• Only use appliances that are in good condition.
• Maintain and clean the appliance on a regular
basis.
• Adapt your working method to the appliance.
• Do not overload the appliance.
• Have the appliance inspected if necessary.
• Switch the appliance off when not in use.
• Wear protective gloves!
Before use
CAUTION!
• Always wear non-slip footwear and appropriate
safety clothing such as protective gloves, a hard
hat, a protective mask and safety goggles as well
as hearing protection.
• Check the area in which the appliance is to be
used and remove any objects that may be caught
and slung away.
• Before use and after dropping or other impacts,
always visually in-spect the appliance to check
whether the cutting tool, mounting bolts and
the entire cutting unit are damaged. Worn or
damaged cutting tools and mounting bolts must
be replaced.
• Always carry out a visual inspection before
use to check whether the cutting tools are
worn or damaged. To prevent imbalance, worn
or damaged cutting tools and mounting bolts
should be replaced only as complete sets.
Attaching the round handle
• Start by fitting the rubber ring on the boom .
• Attach the barrier bar onto the rubber ring from
below.
• The pin on the barrier bar must be pushed into
one of the two holes on the boom to lock it into
place.
• Push the round handle onto the rubber ring
provided on the boom .
• Insert the mounting bolts from above through
the round handle and secure them with the nuts
in the barrier bar .
• Tighten the bolts .
Fitting the quick release mechanism
• Hook in the carabiner and secure it with the red
strap on the quick release mechanism. Pull on
the red strap if you have to release the appliance
quickly.
Fixing/attaching the carrying harness
• Hook the carrying harness into the carrying lug .
• Adjust the length of the carrying harness to
your size so that the carrying lug is at hip height
when hooked in place.
Fitting the hedge trimmer
• Start by undoing the screw grip on the boom
of the motor unit.
• Push the front boom of the hedge trimmer
onto the boom of the motor unit.
• The safety lever must click into the locking
hole .
• Press the cover that protects the safety lever
downwards and hold it down.
• Tighten the screw grip .
NOTE
• The assembly of the pole pruner/strimmer/3-
section cutting blade/extension attachment is
carried out in the same order.
Removing the hedge trimmer
• Undo the screw grip .
• Press the safety lever and pull the front boom
on the hedge trimmer out of the boom on the
motor unit.