16
Fig.32
Tighten two screws with a coin firmly.
Fig.33
Place the undercover so that the symbol on the
undercover is aligned with the symbol
on the
locking lever.
Fig.34
Press the undercover down and with the undercover
pressed down turn the undercover clockwise until the
symbol on the label is aligned with the symbol
on the locking lever (the undercover is completely
locked.).
Fig.35
At this time, make sure that the locking lever fits in the
groove in the undercover.
CAUTION:
•
Never use the tool without installing the
undercover on it.
Remove the blade cover and then turn on the tool to
check it for proper movement.
NOTE:
•
When the shear blades do not operate properly,
there is a poor fit between the blades and crank.
Redo from the beginning.
Removing the hedge shear blades
Fig.36
CAUTION:
•
Install the blade cover before removing or
installing the shear blades.
Reverse the tool.
Fig.37
To remove the shear blades, press the locking lever and
with the locking lever pressed turn the undercover
counterclockwise until the symbol on the undercover
is aligned with the symbol
on the locking lever.
Fig.38
Take out the undercover from the tool.
Fig.39
Loosen two screws with a coin and remove the shear
blades.
NOTE:
•
Do not remove the screws. Without removing the
screws loosened, shear blades can be removed.
Fig.40
Remove the crank from the shear blades.
NOTE:
•
The crank may remain in the tool.
Fig.41
NOTE:
•
In the 2-way usage, the removed grass shear
blades need to be sheared in the blade storage
case and stored for future use.
OPERATION
Refer to the Important Safety Instructions before
operation.
CAUTION:
•
Be careful not to accidentally contact a metal
fence or other hard objects while trimming. The
blade will break and may cause serious injury.
•
Also, be careful for the shear blade not to contact
the ground.
•
Overreaching with a hedge trimmer, particularly
from a ladder, is extremely dangerous. Do not
work from anything wobbly or infirm.
Fig.42
Do not attempt to cut branches thicker than 10 mm
diameter with this trimmer. These should first be cut with
shears down to the hedge trimming level.
CAUTION:
•
Do not cut off dead trees or similar hard objects.
Failure to do so may damage the tool.
•
Do not trim the grass or weeds while using hedge
shear blade. The shear blade may entangle the
grass or weeds.
Fig.43
Hold the trimmer with one hand, depress the lock-off
button and pull the switch trigger and then move it in
front of your body.
Fig.44
As a basic operation, tilt the blades towards the
trimming direction and move it calmly and slowly at the
speed rate of 3 - 4 seconds per meter.
Fig.45
To cut a hedge top evenly, it helps to tie a string at the
desired hedge height and to trim along it, using it as a
reference line.
Fig.46
Attaching the chip receiver (optional accessory) on the
tool when trimming the hedge straight can avoid cut off
leaves’ being thrown away.
Fig.47
To cut a hedge side evenly, it helps to cut from the
bottom upwards.
Fig.48
Trim boxwood or rhododendron from the base toward
the top for a nice appearance and good job.