After Finishing Work; Transporting; Transporting The Hedge Trimmer - Stihl HLA 65 Instruction Manual

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► Hold the cutting blades at an angle of 0° to 10° to the top
of the hedge.
► Swing the hedge trimmer to and fro horizontally and in an
arc while making the cut.
► If cutting performance deteriorates: Sharpen the cutting
blades.
Cutting overhead
► Use lopping shears or a chainsaw to cut out thick
branches first.
► Set the cutter bar to a suitable angle.
► Hold the cutting blades at an angle of 0° to 10° to the top
of the hedge.
► Swing the hedge trimmer to and fro horizontally and in an
arc while making the cut.
► If cutting performance deteriorates: Sharpen the cutting
blades.
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13 After Finishing Work

13.1 After Finishing Work
► Switch off the hedge trimmer, push retaining latch to
position and remove the battery.
► If the hedge trimmer is wet: Allow the hedge trimmer to
dry.
► If the battery is wet: Allow the battery to dry.
► Clean the hedge trimmer.
► Clean the cutting blades.
► Fit the blade scabbard so that it completely covers the
cutting blades.
► Clean the battery.

14 Transporting

14.1 Transporting the Hedge Trimmer

► Switch off the hedge trimmer, push retaining latch to
position and remove the battery.
► Fit the blade scabbard so that it completely covers the
cutting blades.
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► Pull back the sliding sleeve (4) and hold it there.
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