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HSE 52
English
13
Definitions
1
Power Supply Cord
Supplies electric current to motor.
2
Strain Relief Hook
Clamps the extension cord and
reduces the likelihood of
disconnection of the extension cord
receptacle from the hedge trimmer
plug.
3
Cord Lock Lever
Helps prevent extension cord from
becoming detached when clamped
around the strain relief hook.
4
Trigger Switch
Designed to work together with the
front handle switch lever as part of
the dual switch system to engage or
stop the cutting blades. Located on
the rear handle.
5
Trigger Switch Lockout
Must be depressed before the
trigger switch can be activated.
6
Front Handle Switch Lever
Designed so that the cutting blades
can only be activated if both it and
the trigger switch are
simultaneously in the depressed
position. Located next to the front
handle.
7
Front Handle
Handlebar at the front of hedge
trimmer.
8
Hand Guard
Limits useable grip area for front
hand away from cutting blades.
Helps protect hand from cuttings.
9
Cutting Blades
Steel blades for cutting hedges and
shrubs.
10 Blade Scabbard
Covers cutting blades when hedge
trimmer is not in use.
11 Blunt Projection (Integral Cutting
Blade Guard)
Helps to reduce the risk of operator
contact with the cutter blade.
12 Guide Guard
Protects blades in case of ground or
wall contact.
Motor
Cutting blades
Weight
Specifications
Voltage:
120 V
Rated current:
3.9 A
Frequency:
60 Hz
Power consumption:
460 W
Fuse:
min. 10 A
Insulation:
II,
E
Sharpening angle to
horizontal:
32°
Tooth spacing:
23 mm
(0.91 in)
Stroke rate:
3,400
strokes/min.
Cutting lengths:
500 mm
(20 in)
3.1 kg (6.8 lbs)