Operating The Shrub Shears; Holding And Controlling The Shrub Shears; Cutting Shrubs; Cutting Grass - Stihl HSA 25 Instruction Manual

11 Operating the Shrub Shears

► If the cutting blades continue to run after 1 second:
Remove the battery and contact your STIHL servicing
dealer.
There is a malfunction in the shrub shears.
11 Operating the Shrub Shears

11.1 Holding and Controlling the Shrub Shears

► Hold the blower with one hand on the control handle -
wrap your thumb around the handle.
► Keep your free hand away from the cutting blades.

11.2 Cutting Shrubs

► Mount the shrub shear blade.
► Use lopping shears, a hedge trimmer or chainsaw to cut
out thick branches first.
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► Swing the shrub shears from the bottom upwards in an arc
while making the cut.
► Lower the shrub shears without cutting.
► Walk slowly and steadily forwards.
► Swing the shrub shears from the bottom upwards in an arc
while making the cut.
► Cut the other side of the shrub in the same way.
► Hold the cutting blades at an angle of 0° to 10° to the top
of the shrub.
► Swing the shrub shears horizontally and in an arc while
making the cut.
► If cutting performance deteriorates: Sharpen the cutting
blades.

11.3 Cutting Grass

► Mount the grass shear blade.
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