Introduction
This manual is an integral part of the hedge trimmer and should be
kept with it at all times. If the hedge trimmer is re-sold this manual
should be included in the sale.
Safety Messages
A safety message is to alert you to potential dangers that could hurt
you or others. Each safety message is preceded by one of three
words DANGER, WARNING or CAUTION.
These words mean
DANGER: YOU WILL BE KILLED OR SERIOUSLY INJURED IF
YOU FAIL TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING: YOU CAN BE KILLED OR SERIOUSLY INJURED IF
YOU FAIL TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS.
CAUTION: YOU CAN BE SERIOUSLY INJURED IF YOU FAIL TO
FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS.
Each safety message tells you what the hazard is, what can
happen and what you can do to avoid and reduce injury.
There are other important messages preceded with the word
NOTICE.
NOTICE: MEANS YOUR HEDGE TRIMMER OR OTHER
PROPERTY COULD BE DAMAGED IF YOU FAIL TO FOLLOW
INSTRUCTIONS.
The purpose of these messages is to help prevent damage to you,
your hedge trimmer, other property and the environment.
General Safety Instructions
Even when used as prescribed it is not possible to eliminate all
residual risk factors. Use with caution.
Keep guards in position
• Always keep guards in position, in good working order, correctly
adjusted and aligned. Never attempt to use a tool without any guard
supplied with it.
Remove adjusting keys
• Always check to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed
from tool before turning on.
Clean work area
• Accidents occur where benches and work areas are cluttered or
dirty, floors must be kept clear, avoid working where the floor
is slippery.
Dangerous environment
• Provide adequate surrounding work space and keep area well lit.
Do not use tools where there is a risk of explosion or fire
from combustible material, flammable liquids, flammable gases
or dust of an explosive nature.
Children & Pets
• Children and pets should always be kept at a safe distance
from your work. Make your workshop child-proof. Lock tools
away where children can’t get access to them.
Use the correct tool
• Don’t force, or attempt to use a tool for a purpose it was not
designed for. Do not use a small tool to do the job of a heavy
duty tool.
Wear correct clothing and footwear
• Don’t wear loose clothing, neckties or jewellry or other items which
may get caught in moving parts. Wear non-slip footwear, cover or
tie back long hair. Use safety footwear if necessary.
Protect your head
• Wear safety goggles at all times, every day glasses are not
sufficient for eye protection, as lenses are not impact resistant and
could shatter. Use an approved face or dust mask when operation
creates dust. Ensure dust extraction equipment is functioning
and correctly used. Hearing protection should be used if the sound
intensity level for the operator could exceed 85dB(A). Use a hard
hat where there is a risk of falling objects or striking your head on
low level obstructions.
Protect yourself from vibration
• Hand held tools may produce vibration. Vibration can cause
disease. Gloves to keep the operator warm and dry and therefore
maintain good blood circulation in the fingers may help. This tool
has not been designed for extended or industrial operation.
Secure work
• Always secure work. Where pr actical use a clamp or vice, it will
allow you to use both hands to operate your tool.
Keep your balance
• Don’t over reach, keep proper footing at all times to ensure
correct balance.
Maintain your tool
• Keep your tool in good working order, keep tools sharp and clean
for best and safest performance. Ensure ventilation holes are kept
clean and unrestricted at all times.
Accessories
• The use of any attachment or accessory other than those
mentioned in this manual could result in damage or injury. The use
of improper accessories could be dangerous.
Never stand on your power tool
• Standing on your tool could cause serious injury if the tool is tipped
or if the cutting tool is accidentally contacted. Do not store materials
above or near the tool so that it is necessary to stand on the tool or
its stand to reach them.
Check for damaged or missing parts.
• Before each use check if any part of the power tool is damaged or
missing, check carefully that it will operate properly and perform its
intended function. Check alignment of moving parts
for binding. Any guard or other part that is damaged should be
correctly repaired or replaced. Do not use if the power switch
does not turn the power on and off. Check any other condition
that may affect the safety of the power tool.
DO NOT USE IF DEFECTIVE.
Direction of feed
• Feed work into a blade or cutter against the direction of rotation of
the blade or cutter only.
Don’t leave the tool running unattended
• Always wait until your power tool has come to a complete stop
before leaving it.
GENERAL WARNINGS
Wear close fitting, durable work clothing that will provide
adequate protection. Long trousers, Jacket, safety work shoes,
heavy duty work gloves, hard hat, safety face shield or safety glasses
for eye protection and a good grade of ear protection.
Turn unit off before, setting down, or checking fittings.
Hold unit firmly
, hold with both hands, the thumb and fingers
encircling both handles.
Keep all screws and fastener tightened, never operate machinery
improperly adjusted or unsecurely assembled.
Keep handles dry, keep clean and free of fuel mixture.
Do not use any other fuel, always use recommended fuel. Follow
instructions in the fuel and lubrication section of the user guide.
Failure to do this will result in permanent engine damage voiding
manufacturer’s warranty.
Do not smoke while refuelling or operating unit.
Do not touch or let hands or body come into contact with the units
muffler. Hold unit with both hands, thumb and fingers encircling both
the handles.
Never allow children to operate the unit.
1. Ignition switch
2. Choke lever
3. Injector
4. Safety switch
5. Throttle switch
6. Cord for start pull
7. Hand grip
8. Spark plug
9. Stirrup handle / Rocker switch
10.Air filter
11.Petrol tank
12.Hand guard
13.Blade
Product Familiarisation
22cc Petrol Hedge Trimmer
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6
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Hard hat
Face shield
Ear protection
Leather gloves
Leg protection
Safety boots
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SPECIFICATION
Type of engine:
Air-cooled two stroke
Cubic capacity:
22cm
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Performance:
600Watt
Volume of tank:
600ml
Cutting length:
600mm
Blade tooth gap:
20mm
Fuel mix:
40:1
Ignition:
Electronic with petrol pilot
Injection:
Quick start
Spark plug:
TORCH L6 RTC
Weight:
5.5kg (empty)
Sound pressure:
83.2dB
Sound power:
103.2dB
Weighted vibration:
8m/s
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