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- Page 1 24.5cc 550mm Petrol Hedge Trimmer MHTP245-2 Barcode: 5052931057214 MNL_MHTP245-2_DFT_GB_V3_111118.indd 1 11/18/11 5:57:15 PM...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Let’s get started These instructions are for your safety. Please read through them thoroughly before use and retain them for future reference. started... Getting Before you start Quick start Safety more detail... Product functions Operation Care and maintenance Trouble shooting Recycling and disposal Technical and legal information Guarantee... - Page 3 Before you start MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Your product MNL_MHTP245-2_DFT_GB_V3_111118.indd 3 11/18/11 5:57:16 PM...
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Page 4: Before You Start
Before you start MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Your product Front handle 13. Throttle interlock Front safety guard 14. Ignition switch (on/off) Blade cover 15. Recoil starter handle Cutting device (blade) 16. Rear handle Spark plug connector 17. Rear safeguard Air filter cover 18. - Page 5 Before you start MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Fuel and engine oil WARNING! This product is not supplied with fuel-oil mixture in the engine! Before operating this product it is essential to fill it with fuel! This product is equipped with a 2-stroke engine, the fuel and oil tank are combined and it is essential to fill a fuel-oil mixture before operating this product.
- Page 6 Before you start MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Fuel and engine oil > Avoid spilling and overfilling the tank. > Wipe up spilled fuel with a soft cloth and refit the fuel tank cap (10). > Always dispose of fuel, used oil and soiled objects according to local regulations (see section “Recycling and disposal”).
- Page 7 Quick start MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Operating controls unlock button recoil starter handle handle adjustment ignition switch throttle throttle fuel tank primer choke interlock trigger lever MNL_MHTP245-2_DFT_GB_V3_111118.indd 7 11/18/11 5:57:17 PM...
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Page 8: Quick Start
Quick start MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Set up Adjust Add fuel Cold start Set ignition Close choke Prime until Pull recoil switch to “I” fuel is visible starter handle Open choke Operate Warm start Set ignition Open choke Pull recoil Operate switch to “I”... - Page 9 Quick start MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Stopping Release Run idle Set ignition Empty fuel trigger switch to “O” tank Clean and Store maintain WARNING! This quick start provides only a short overview of how to start and stop the product! For safe use it is...
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Page 10: Safety
Safety MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Check that you have noted all the following instructions: Before starting you must have fully read and understood the entire instruction manual. Working with this product is demanding; therefore ensure you are physically and mentally fit to complete the job safely. -
Page 11: In More Detail
MHTP245-2 by MacAllister more detail... Product functions Operation Care and maintenance Trouble shooting Recycling and disposal Technical and legal information Guarantee EC declaration of conformity MNL_MHTP245-2_DFT_GB_V3_111118.indd 11 11/18/11 5:57:18 PM... -
Page 12: Product Functions
Product functions MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Intended use This petrol hedge trimmer MTHP245-2 is designated with an engine displacement of 24.5 cm³. The product is intended for trimming hedges, bushes and shrubs. Observe the technical data for the maximum cutting capacity. Do not cut branches exceeding the stated maximum capacity. - Page 13 Product functions MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Handle controls There are three controls at the handle (16) with the following functions. > The ignition switch (14) enables the manual starting or the stopping of the engine. > The throttle interlock (13) prevents unintentional activation of the throttle trigger until manually released.
- Page 14 Product functions MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Starting / Stopping > If the engine is warm, move the choke lever (8) to the “OPEN” position do not press the primer (Fig. 10). > Hold the product stable and pull the recoil starter handle (15) firmly;...
- Page 15 Product functions MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Cutting > Press the throttle interlock (13), hold it in position and then press the throttle trigger (12 to engage the cutting device. > Release the throttle trigger (12) to stop the cutting device (4).
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Page 16: Operation
Operation MHTP245-2 by MacAllister General behavior > Check the product as well as accessories for damage before each use. Do not use the product if it is damaged or shows wear. > Double check that accessories, safety guards and blades are properly fixed. - Page 17 Operation MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Cutting > Adjust the handle so that it fits the intended cut and start the product as described. > Cut and remove branches exceeding the cutting capacity of this product using a proper pruner before operation.
- Page 18 Operation MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Cutting > Cut in a number of stages if the area being cut is particularly long to achieve a better result; smaller cuttings will allow for easy composting. NOTE: When shaping it is advisable to achieve a trapezoidal shape (Fig.
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Page 19: Care And Maintenance
Care and maintenance MHTP245-2 by MacAllister The golden rules for care WARNING! Always switch the product off, let the product cool down and disconnect the spark plug connector before performing inspection, maintenance and cleaning work! > Keep the product clean and free from debris after each use and before storage. -
Page 20: Care And Maintenance
Care and maintenance MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Cutting blade WARNING! Wear safety gloves when working on the cutting device and close to it! Use appropriate tools to remove debris e.g. a brush or wooden stick! Never use your bare hands! >... -
Page 21: Air Filter
Care and maintenance MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Air filter > Inspect filter regularly. Replace it with a new one if necessary. > Open the air filter case losing fixing screw (7). Then remove the screw (7), cover (6) and take the filter out (Fig. -
Page 22: Spark Plug
Care and maintenance MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Spark plug > Inspect the spark plug at least every 25 hours or prior to long- term storage over 30 days if the use has not been this high. Clean or replace with a new spark plug if necessary. - Page 23 Care and maintenance MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Idle speed adjustment screw WARNING! Only adjust the idle speed yourself if you are trained and have experience! > Adjust the idle speed with the screw driver (22) at the idle speed adjustment screw (Fig. 21).
- Page 24 Care and maintenance MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Maintenance table Part To do Before/ after hours hours hours hours / each / half once a year year Spark check plug Spark clean plug Spark replace whenever necessary plug check filter clean filter...
- Page 25 Care and maintenance MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Storage > Clean the product as described above. > Store the product and its accessories in a dark, dry, frost-free, well-ventilated place. > Always store the product in a place that is inaccessible to children.
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Page 26: Trouble Shooting
Trouble shooting MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Trouble shooting Suspected malfunctions are often due to causes that the user can fix themselves. Therefore check the product using this section. In most cases the problem can be solved quickly. WARNING! Only perform the steps described within... -
Page 27: Recycling And Disposal
Recycling and disposal MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Recycling and disposal > Used products are potentially recyclable and therefore do not belong with household waste. We would like to request that you assist us and make a contribution to preserving resources and protecting the environmental and hand this product in at an equipped recycling centre (if there is one available). -
Page 28: Technical And Legal Information
Technical and legal information MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Technical specifications > Engine type 1E34F-2 > Engine displacement 24.5 cm³ > Engine speed at maximum power 8000 min > Recommended max. engine speed 9500 min > Engine idle speed 3300 min >... - Page 29 Technical and legal information MHTP245-2 by MacAllister The declared vibration value has been measured in accordance with a standard test method and may be used for comparing one product with another. The declared vibration value may also be used to evaluate the exposure for the user caused by vibration in advance.
- Page 30 Technical and legal information MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Symbols Caution / Warning. Read the instruction manual. Wear hearing protection. Wear eye protection. Wear respiratory Wear protective gloves. protection. Wear safety footwear. Wear safety helmet! Wear face protection! Wear tight-fitted protective clothes.
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Page 31: Safety Warnings
Technical and legal information MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Naked flames in the work area, around the product and in the vicinity of flammable materials are prohibited! Do not smoke in the work area, around the product and in the vicinity of flammable materials! Do not use in rain or wet conditions. - Page 32 Technical and legal information MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Safety warnings Training > Become familiar with the owner’s manual before attempting to operate the product. Preparation > This product can cause serious injuries. Read the instructions carefully for the correct handling, preparation, maintenance, starting and stopping of the product.
- Page 33 Technical and legal information MHTP245-2 by MacAllister > Wear hearing protection! > Wear eye protection! > In an emergency switch the product off by immediately releasing the throttle trigger and setting the ignition switch to its off position “O”. Operation >...
- Page 34 Technical and legal information MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Safety warnings Maintenance and storage > When the product is stopped for servicing, inspection or storage, shut off the power source, disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and make sure all moving parts have come to a stop.
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Page 35: Fuel Handling
Technical and legal information MHTP245-2 by MacAllister > Always ensure the safety guard supplied is fitted before using the product. Never attempt to use an incomplete product or one fitted with an unauthorised modification. > Check cutting blade regularly for damage, and if damaged repair immediately. - Page 36 Technical and legal information MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Safety warnings Vibration and noise reduction To reduce the impact of noise and vibration emission, limit the time of operation, use low-vibration and low-noise operating modes as well as wear personal protective equipment.
- Page 37 Technical and legal information MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Residual risks Even if you are operating this product in accordance with all the safety requirements, potential risks of injury and damage remain. The following dangers can arise in connection with the structure and design of this product: >...
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Page 38: Guarantee
Guarantee MHTP245-2 by MacAllister Guarantee > This product has been manufactured to a high quality standard. It is guaranteed against faulty materials and workmanship for 24 months from purchase, please retain your till receipt as proof of purchase. > If the product is found to be defective within the relevant time... -
Page 39: Ec Declaration Of Conformity
EC declaration of conformity B & Q Plc CHANDLERS FORD, HANTS, SO53 3LE Declare that the product 24.5cc Petrol Hedge Trimmer MHTP245-2 Complies with the essential health and safety requirements of the following Directives: EC Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC The EMC Directive 2004/108/EC The Outdoor Noise Directive 2000/14/EC&2005/88/EC... - Page 40 www.diy.com B&Q plc. GB-IE Chandlers Ford, Hants, SO53 3LE, United Kingdom MNL_MHTP245-2_DFT_GB_V3_111118.indd 40 11/18/11 5:57:25 PM...