Folding The Handle; Maintenance; Replacing The Blade - Hayter CODE477A Operator's Manual

10. Start the motor and run it for a few minutes to
dry the underside of the machine to prevent it
from rusting.
11. Shut off the motor and allow it to cool before
storing the machine in an enclosed area.

Folding the Handle

WARNING: Folding or unfolding the handle
improperly can damage the cables, causing an
unsafe operating condition.
• Do not damage the cables when folding or
unfolding the handle.
• If a cable is damaged, contact an Authorised
Service Dealer.
Important: Route the cables to the outside of the
handle hinge as you fold the handle.
1. Remove the electric-start button (1). Figure 22.
2. Loosen the 2 handle bolts (2). Figure 22.
3. Fold the handle by rotating it forward (3). Figure
22.
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Figure 22

Maintenance

Remove the electric-start button and battery pack
from the machine before maintaining or cleaning
the machine.
Use only Hayter recommended replacement parts
and accessories.
Inspect and maintain the machine regularly. Have
the machine repaired only by an Authorised Service
Dealer.

Replacing the Blade

Service Interval: Yearly
Important: You will need a torque wrench to install
the blade properly. If you do not have a torque
wrench or are uncomfortable performing this
procedure, contact an Authorised Service Dealer.
If the blade is damaged or cracked, replace it
immediately. If the blade edge is dull or nicked, have
it sharpened and balanced, or replace it.
WARNING: When servicing the blade, be aware
that the blade can still move even though the
power source is off. The blade is sharp; contacting
the blade can result in serious personal injury.
Wear gloves when servicing the blade.
1. Remove the electric-start button and battery
pack from the machine.
2. Use a block of wood to hold the blade steady
Figure 23.
3. Remove the blade, saving all mounting hardware
Figure 24.
4. Install the new blade (4). Install all mounting
hardware (1, 2, 3). Secure the cutterblade (4)
using the bolt (1), spring washer (2) and distance
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Figure 23
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