CONTENTS Contents Note the following before starting: CONTENTS Please read the operator’s manual carefully. Contents ...............3 Note the following before starting: ......3 WARNING! Long-term exposure to noise KEY TO SYMBOLS can result in permanent hearing Symbols - CO warning ..........4 impairment.
KEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols Other symbols/decals on the machine refer to special certification requirements for certain markets. WARNING! Incorrect or careless use of a The engine is switched off by moving the hedge trimmer can turn it into a stop switch to the stop position. dangerous tool that can cause serious or CAUTION! The stop switch even fatal injury.
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Important Personal protective equipment IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! The machine is only designed for cutting branches and Incorrect or careless use of a hedge trimmer can turn it twigs. into a dangerous tool that can cause serious or even fatal injury.
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CLOTHING Throttle lockout Wear clothes made of a strong fabric and avoid loose The throttle lockout is designed to prevent accidental clothing that can catch on twigs and branches. Always operation of the throttle control. When you press the lock wear heavy, long pants.
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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Stop switch Regularly check the vibration damping units for cracks or deformation. Check that the vibration damping element is Use the stop switch to switch off the engine. undamaged and securely attached. WARNING! Overexposure to vibration can lead to circulatory damage or nerve damage in people who have impaired circulation.
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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Gear The gear housing gets hot when the machine has been in WARNING! Mufflers fitted with catalytic use. To avoid burning yourself do not touch the gear converters get very hot during use and housing. remain so for some time after stopping. This also applies at idle speed.
FUEL HANDLING Fuel safety Petrol Never start the machine: If you have spilt fuel on it. Wipe off the spillage and allow remaining fuel to evaporate. CAUTION! Always use a quality petrol/oil mixture at least If you have spilt fuel on yourself or your clothes, 90 octane (RON).
FUEL HANDLING Mixing Fueling • Always mix the petrol and oil in a clean container intended for fuel. • Always start by filling half the amount of the petrol to be used. Then add the entire amount of oil. Mix WARNING! Taking the following (shake) the fuel mixture.
STARTING AND STOPPING Check before starting Cold engine (1) Choke control • Inspect the working area. Remove any objects that could be thrown out. Set the choke control in the choke position. • Check the cutting attachment. Never use blades that are dull, cracked or damaged.
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STARTING AND STOPPING (4, 5) Push the choke control back to its original position as soon as the engine fires, and continue trying to start until the engine starts. CAUTION! When the choke control is pushed back to its original position, the engine runs at a heightened speed, the so called start throttle position, and the blades then move.
WORKING TECHNIQUES General working instructions Safety instructions while working IMPORTANT! This section takes up the basic safety precautions for working with a hedge trimmer. • Always ensure you have a safe and stable working If you encounter a situation where you are uncertain position.
WORKING TECHNIQUES • If anything jams in the blades while you are working, • Hold the machine as close to your body as possible to switch off the engine and wait until it has stopped get the best balance. completely before cleaning the blades. Disconnect the HT lead from the spark plug.
MAINTENANCE CAUTION! Never use a machine with a defective muffler. Muffler WARNING! Mufflers fitted with catalytic converters get very hot during use and remain so for some time after stopping. This also applies at idle speed. Contact CAUTION! Some mufflers are fitted with a catalytic can result in burns to the skin.
MAINTENANCE If the machine is low on power, difficult to start or runs Oiling the air filter poorly at idle speed: always check the spark plug first before taking any further action. If the spark plug is dirty, clean it and check that the electrode gap is 0,5 mm. The spark plug should be replaced after about a month in The filter oil contains a solvent to make it spread evenly operation or earlier if necessary.
MAINTENANCE Cleaning and lubrication Check that the blade edges are not damaged or deformed. File away any burrs. Check that the blades move freely. Remove the lubrication plug in the gear housing and stick in the combination spanner and turn back and forth. Page 17 Rev 1...
MAINTENANCE Maintenance schedule The following is a list of the maintenance that must be performed on the machine. Most of the items are described in the Maintenance section. The user must only carry out the maintenance and service work described in this Operator’s Manual.
TECHNICAL DATA MODEL HYT2622-3 Engine type Air cooled – 2 stroke Engine size - cc 25.4CC Fuel tank capacity - ml Noise level dB (A) 109dB Idle speed - rpm 3000rpm Max speed - rpm 10500rpm Max power @ 7500rpm - kw 0.75...
DECLARATIONS of CONFORMITY Genpower Ltd confirms that these Hyundai products conform to the following CE Directives; 2006/42/EC Machinery Directive 2004/108/EC EMC Directive 97/68/EC NRMM Emissions Directive 2000/14/EC Noise Emissions Directive Page 20 Rev 1...
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