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4.1 SCOPE Cutting and trimming of hedges, bushes and ornamental shrubs in the domestic sector only. All other uses are expressly excluded. 4.2 SPECIFICATION Stock No: ..........................32319 Part No: ..........................HTP256 Engine displacement ......................22.5cc Maximum engine performance ....................0.80kW Maximum engine speed .....................
HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION 5.1 SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR PETROL HEDGE TRIMMERS Warning! For your safety, please read and understand these instructions before assembling, operating or maintaining this machine. – Never attempt to modify or operate a modified machine. Fully assemble this machine, including all relevant guards, before operating.
HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION 5.2 HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION CONCERNING THE USE OF FUELS Fuels are inflammable and explosive. Reduce the risk of explosion and fire by: – Turning off and cooling the motor down before filling the tank with fuel. –...
Lay the contents out and check them against the parts shown below. If any part is damaged or missing; please contact the Draper Helpline (the telephone number appears on the Title page) and do not attempt to use the machine.
PREPARING THE HEDGE TRIMMER 8.1 TRAINING a) Become familiar with the owner’s manual before attempting to operate the equipment. b) Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the machine. Local regulations can restrict the age of the operator. c) Never work while people, especially children, or pets are nearby.
PREPARING THE HEDGE TRIMMER 8.3 FUELLING – FIGS. 1 – 2 This hedge trimmer is equipped with a 2 stroke air cooled petrol engine. 25 : 1 This type of engine requires a mixture of fuel and oil 25ml to perform and function. Failure to use the correct oil, fuel or mixture ratio will cause permanent damage to the engine.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 9.1 COLD STARTING THE ENGINE – FIGS. 3 – 6 Rest the hedge trimmer on a stable surface. Press the ON/OFF switch to the ‘I’ (ON) position. Fig.3 Slide the choke lever forward to the (closed) position. Pump the primer ten times until fuel is visible in the bubble.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Once the engine tries to fire, move the choke to (open) position. Note: If there is a strong smell of fuel this indicates that the engine may be flooded. Wait a few minutes before attempting to restart the machine as if the engine were warm i.e.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 9.3 STOPPING THE ENGINE – FIG. 9 To stop the engine, move the ON/OFF switch to the “stop” position. Note: If the hedge trimmer has been running at full speed for a prolonged period allow the trimmer to idle for a few minutes before stopping the engine.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 9.6 HOLDING THE HEDGE Fig.13 TRIMMER – FIG.13 – Do not be afraid to hold the hedge trimmer power head close in to the body. In this position the weight of the trimmer will be easy to bear. –...
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 9.7 HEDGE CUTTING TECHNIQUES Fig.14a Vertical Cutting – Fig.14a The best practice is to cut the front and side of a hedge first, before finishing with the top. – Set the cutting head at 90º either left or right as applicable for the cut required.
10. MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Regular maintenance tasks must be carried out at specific intervals to retain the engine's performance. 10.1 CLEANING THE AIR FILTER (FIGS.15 – 17) A dirty, clogged air filter will restrict the air flow in to the engine and will cause rough running. It will increase fuel consumption and may result in starting problems.
10. MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Using the spark plug spanner supplied , turn the spark plug anticlockwise to remove it. Clean the spark plug and check the electrode gap. Maintain a gap of 0.6 to 0.7mm. Attention: The spark plug should be replaced every 60 hours of machine use or annually during a 0.6mm to service.
10. MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 10.4 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Fault Possible cause Remedy Hedge trimmer does 1. No fuel in the tank. 1. Refuel tank. not start. 2. The STOP/START switch 2. Put the switch in the START is in the STOP position. position.
INTRODUCTION 10.5 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE OVERVIEW Prior to every start. 1. Check/clean/replace air filter element. 1. See section 10.1. 2. Check the pull starter for damage to the 2. Visual inspection/testing. starter . 3. Checking threaded connections for 3. Visual inspection/testing. tightness.
11. EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS 11.1 EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS Single value noise marking. (Maximum declared Fuel/2-stroke oil mixture ratio. A-Weighted sound power level in decibels). Warning! Strictly no naked flames or Wear suitable protective clothing smoking near the appliance. and suitable gloves. Warning! Choke closed.
12. DISPOSAL 12.1 DISPOSAL – At the end of the machine’s working life, or when it can no longer be repaired, ensure that it is disposed of according to national regulations. – Contact your local authority for details of collection schemes in your area. In all circumstances: •...
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