Attach The Shoulder Strap; Sliding The Carrying Eye; Removing The Knife Guard; Switching On And Off - Parkside PHSL 900 A3 Translation Of The Original Instructions

4. The safety blade beam (1) can now be
swivelled out. Use the stop stages and
allow the stop lever (4) to click back in.
You can choose 9 stop stages.
5. Then, release the safety lever (3) again
and ensure that it latches back into its
initial position.

Attach the shoulder strap

Warning! never wear the
carrying strap diagonally
across your shoulders and
chest: only wear it on one
shoulder to ensure you can
detach the device quickly
from your body in the event
of danger.
Place the shoulder strap on one shoulder.
Attach the shoulder strap spring clip
(19) to the carrying eyelet (20) on the tubu-
lar shank of the device. Set the strap length
such that the spring clip on the shoulder
strap is roughly at the height of your hip.

Sliding the carrying eye

You can slide the carrying eye (20) to bet-
ter spread the weight of the device.
You may need to slide the soft grip (27)
by turning and sliding to achieve this.
1. Loosen both screws (28) with an Allen
key (4 mm).
2. Gently retighten the screws (28).
3. Place on the shoulder strap and attach
the device to the shoulder strap. (See
"Attaching the shoulder strap")
4. Slide the carrying eye (20) until the
weight of the device is spread evenly.
5. Put the device down and tighten the
screws (28).
Removing the knife
A
guard
Press the knife guard (21) on the location
marked „Parkside" and remove it.
A

Switching On and Off

Ensure that you are standing in a
firm position with both hands grip-
ping the hedge trimmer away from
the body. Ensure that the trimmer
is in contact with no other objects
before switching on.
1. Make a loop in the end of the extensi-
on cable and suspend this in the cable
strain relief (18)
See Fig.
strain relief.
2. Connect the device to the mains voltage.
3. To switch on, hold the safety switch (15)
depressed and simultaneously press the
on/off switch (16). The hedge trimmer
will be run at maximum speed. You can
release the safety switch (15) again.
4. The equipment will switch off again
when you release on/off switch (16).
Working with the
A
Electric Hedge Trimmer
During cutting work, ensure that no
contact is made with objects, e.g.
such as wire fencing or main plant
stems. This may result in damage to
the cutter bar.
• To avoid eye injuries, always wear the
supplied safety goggles while working
with the hedge trimmer (22).
GB
for correct use of the
IE
31