Cleaning And Maintenance - Stanley SHT-26-55 Original Instructions Manual

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– Switch the appliance on.
– Open the throttle, and trim smoothly with the
broad side of the cutting equipment. Do not
push the point into the hedge.
– Cut at full throttle.
Tips on hedge trimming
Risk of environmental damage!
Do not use the hedge trimmer during
normal periods of quiet and rest.
Attention !
Before cutting a hedge, check that
there are no birds nesting.
1. Cut the hedge to the desired height.
2. Trim the side of the hedge diagonally from
bottom to top.
3. Round off the upper corners of the hedge.
4. Cut back the hedge somewhat at ground level.

8. Cleaning and maintenance

Overview of cleaning
What?
Clean the machine
Every 25 hours of operation
Grease the transmission
Every 50 operating hours or every 3 months
Clean/replace the spark plug
Clean/replace the air filter
Every 100 operating hours or every 6 months
Clean/replace the spark plug
Every 200 operating hours or every 12 months
Check fuel pipe
Cleaning the machine
– Remove any coarse dirt.
– Wipe the appliance with a slightly damp cloth
Greasing the transmission
– Apply a grease gun to the grease nipple (15).
– Feed in enough grease that it runs out at the
blade attachment point.
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How?
Cleaning the machine
Greasing the transmission
Cleaning/replacing the spark plug
Replacement spark plugs
Cleaning/replacing the air filter
Cleaning/replacing the spark plug
Replacement spark plugs
To be carried out by
authorised workshop!