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- Page 1 Hedge Trimmer HT231 Owner’s/ Operator’s Manual Completely read and understand this manual before using this product.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
FOREWORD This Owner’s/ Operator’s Manual is designed to familiarize the operator with the various features and component parts of the equipment and to assist you with the operation and maintenance of your new Hedge Trimmer. It is essential that any operator of this Hedge Trimmer product reads and understands the contents of this manual before using the Hedge Trimmer. -
Page 3: Specification
SPECIFICATION Model HT231 Dimensions L×W×H 1010 × 250 × 200 mm Dry Weight (without grease) 4.8 kg Total Weight (With fuel and cover) 5.2 kg Blade Length 600mm Rear Handle Rotational Engine Model HE232 Engine Displacement 22.5cm Fuel Tank Capacity 0.4L... -
Page 4: Marking
MARKING ① ② ③ ⑥ ④ ③ ⑤ ⑤ ④ ⑧ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ① MODEL NAME ② SERIAL No. (STAMPED) ③ Approved EC emission ④ See SYMBOL EXPLANATION ⑤ GUARANTEED SOUND POWER LEVEL ⑥ RCM ⑦ Lubricate 15H ⑧ See SYMBOL EXPLANATION SYMBOL EXPLANATION Read and understand this Owner’s/ Operator’s Manual before using this product. -
Page 5: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The warning system in This manual identifies potential hazards and has special safety messages that help you and others avoid personal injury, even death. DANGER WARNING CAUTION signal words to identify the level of hazard. DANGER : signals an extreme hazard that will cause serious injury or death if the recommended precautions are not followed. - Page 6 Inspect the Hedge Trimmer cutting blades and guide. Replace any parts that are cracked, chipped, damaged or excessively worn cutting device before using the Power Hedge Trimmer. Never use replacement parts that are not approved by your BUSHRANGER service dealer. Maintain the BUSHRANGER Hedge Trimmer in accordance with the recommended maintenance intervals and procedures in the maintenance section, pages 12 to 14.
- Page 7 Keep a firm footing and balance. Do not over-reach. Do not operate the Hedge Trimmer while standing on a ladder or similar temporary support. Use the right tool for the job. Do not use the BUSHRANGER Hedge Trimmer for any job that is not recommended by the manufacturer.
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Page 8: Before Operation
Always use two hands to operate the Hedge Trimmer. Always be aware of your surroundings and stay alert for possible hazards that you may not hear due to the noise of the machine. Know how to stop the machine quickly in an emergency. (See to stop the engine in STARTING AND STOPPING PROCEDURE SECTION.) Beware of overhead power lines. - Page 9 FUEL: MIXING PETROL AND OIL IMPORTANT: The engine used on this BUSHRANGER Hedge Trimmer is of a two-stroke design. The internal moving parts of the engine, i.e., crankshaft bearings, piston pin bearings and piston to cylinder wall contact surfaces, require oil mixed with the petrol for lubrication. Failure to add oil to the petrol or failure to mix oil with the petrol at the appropriate ratio will cause major engine damage which will void your warranty.
- Page 10 ADJUSTING THE CUTTING BLADES WARNING DO NOT TOUCH THE SHARPENED EDGES OF THE CUTTING BLADES. THE CUTTING BLADES ARE EXTREMELY SHARP AND DANGEROUS AT ALL TIMES. ALWAYS WEAR GLOVES TO HELP PROTECT YOUR HANDS AND FINGERS FROM INJURY. Before operating the Hedge Trimmer it is necessary to check the adjustment of the cutting blades. Blades that are too loose may vibrate, and will not provide a clean, smooth cut.
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Page 11: Starting And Stopping Procedure
STARTING AND STOPPING PROCEDURE BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE: Fill the fuel tank as instructed in the BEFORE OPERATION section of this manual. Rest the Hedge Trimmer on the ground. Make sure that the cutting blades are clear of branches, shrubs, debris, etc. Keep all bystanders, children and animals away from the working area. STARTING THE ENGINE (for the carburetor with primer bulb) The carburetors on BUSH RANGER engines contain a choke system and are designed to start at IDLE speed. -
Page 12: Carburetor Adjustment
SCREW If idle speed adjustment is necessary and after adjustment the cutting blades move or the engine stalls, stop using the Hedge Trimmer immediately! Contact your local authorized BUSHRANGER Dealer for assistance and servicing. OPERATING THE POWER HEDGE TRIMMER WARNING Read the SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on page (4) concerning the proper use of the Hedge Trimmer. -
Page 13: Regular Maintenance
REGULAR MAINTENANCE WARNING When the hedge trimmer is stopped for servicing, inspection or storage, shut off the power source, disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and make sure all moving parts have come to a stop. Allow the hedge trimmer to cool before making any inspections, adjustments, etc. AIR FILTER Maintenance Interval: AIR FILTER COVER... - Page 14 CYLINDER COOLING FINS Maintenance Interval: The cylinder cooling fins should be cleaned after every 25 hours of operation or once a week which ever comes first. Air must flow freely around and through the cylinder cooling fins to prevent engine overheating.
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Page 15: Storage
(#10 wt.) oil. GENERAL CLEANING AND TIGHTENING The BUSHRANGER Hedge Trimmer will provide maximum performance for many, many hours if it is maintained properly. Good maintenance includes regular checking of all fasteners for correct tightness, and cleaning of the entire machine. Pitch and gum deposits should be removed from the cutting blades daily. - Page 16 11 Sodium Street, Narangba Qld 4504 P/N.246033-00 GB 1812 IN...
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The recoil start mechanism for the Bushranger HT231 involves the following steps:
1. Move the choke lever to the closed position. If the engine is warm, move it to the open position.
2. Set the engine stop switch to the "ON ( | )" position.
3. Grasp the starter grip and slowly pull the starter cord until resistance is felt, then pull it quickly and powerfully.
4. Continue pulling the starter grip until the engine starts.
5. After the engine starts, move the choke lever to the open position.
6. Allow the engine to run for a few minutes to warm up before use.
Notes:
- Do not pull the starter cord out completely.
- Do not release the starter cord from the fully extended position.
- Do not start the engine without the rear handle locked.
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