Stihl HLA 65 Instruction Manual page 16

English
Working Technique
Observe the following sections in the
chapter on "Safety Precautions and
Working Techniques":
Holding and Controlling the Unit
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(Version without Telescoping Shaft)
Holding and Controlling the Unit
–
(Version with Telescoping Shaft)
Horizontal Cut (with cutter bar at an
angle)
Cutting close to the ground from a
standing position, e.g. low shrubs.
Swing the cutter bar back and forth in an
arc as you move along – use both sides
of the cutting blades.
The hedge trimmer is unsuitable for
mowing.
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Vertical Cut (with cutter bar at an angle)
Cutting without standing directly next to
the hedge, e.g. flowerbed between
operator and hedge.
Swing the cutter bar up and down in an
arc as you move along the hedge – use
both sides of the cutting blades.
Vertical Cut (with straight cutter bar)
Extra long reach without the need for
other aids.
Swing the cutter bar up and down in an
arc as you move along the hedge – use
both sides of the cutting blades.
HLA 65, HLA 85