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WARNING
The K variant is not approved for cutting near the
ground.
3.5.2
Vertical cut (with angled cutter bar)
277BA022 KN
Cutting without standing directly next to the
hedge, e.g. flowerbed between operator and
hedge.
Swing the cutter bar up and down in an arc as
you move along the hedge – use both sides of
the cutting blades.
3.5.3
Vertical cut (with straight cutter bar)
389BA050 KN
Extra long reach without the need for other aids.
Swing the cutter bar up and down in an arc as
you move along the hedge – use both sides of
the cutting blades.
3.5.4
Top trimming (with angled cutting bar)
277BA023 KN
Hold and swing the hedge trimmer vertically, this
results in a larger range.
WARNING
Overhead working positions are tiring and should
be used only for short periods for reasons of
work safety. Set the adjustable cutter bar to the
most suitable angle so that the trimmer can be
held in a lower, less tiring position while still pro‐
viding adequate reach.
3.5.5
Horizontal cut (with straight cutter bar)
277BA024 KN
Cutting without standing directly next to the
hedge, e.g. flowerbed between operator and
hedge.
Hold the cutter bar at an angle of 0° to 10° as
you swing the hedge trimmer horizontally.
Swing the blade in an arc towards the outside of
the hedge so that the cuttings fall to the ground.
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