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13. Throttle trigger
Spring loaded to return to idle when released. Trigger lockout
must be depressed fully before Throttle trigger will move.
During acceleration, depress gradually for best operating
technique.
14. Ignition switch
"Ignition switch " located on the top of the rear handle. Press
switch "I" to Run, press "STOP" to Stop.
15.. "Blocking" switch
Pulling the "Blocking" switch, the handle can be rotated to
several angles: 45º and 90º counterclockwise+45ºand
90ºclockwise for good control during operation.
16. Muffler
The muffler controls exhaust noise and emission. Keep
exhaust area clear of flammable debris.
17. Blade cover
Used to cover blades during transportation or storage. Remove
blade cover before using hedge trimmer.
2.SAFETY
General Instructions
- THIS MACHINE CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURIES. Read
the Instructions
carefully for correct handling, preparation, maintenance,
starting and stopping of
the machine. Be familiar with all controls and the proper use of
the machine. (1)
- It is recommended only to loan the hedge trimmer to people
who have proven to
be experienced with hedge trimmers.
Always hand over the instruction manual.
- First-time users should ask the dealer for basic instructions
to familiarize
themselves with handling of an engine powered hedge
trimmer.
- Children and young persons aged under 18 years must not
be allowed to operate
the hedge trimmer. Persons over the age of 16 years may
however use the
device for the purpose of being trained only while under the
supervision of a
qualified trainer.
- Use the hedge trimmer with the utmost care and attention.
- Operate the hedge trimmer only if you are in a good physical
condition. Perform
all work calmly and carefully. The user has to accept liability for
others.
- Never use the hedge trimmer after consuming alcohol or
drugs, or if feeling tired
or ill. (2)
Intended use of the machine
- The hedge trimmer is designed for only the purpose of
trimming bushes and
hedges, and must not be used for any other purpose. Do not
abuse the Trimmer.
Manual safety symbols and important information
Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find
safety alerts and helpful, informational messages preceded by
symbols or key words. The following is an explanation of those
symbols and key words and what they mean to you:
Important: The enclosed message provides information
necessary for the protection of the hedge trimmer
Note: This enclosed message provides tips for use, care and
maintenance of the hedge trimmer.
This symbol accompanied by the words warning!
and danger! Calls attention to an act or condition
that can lead to serious personal injury to operator
and bystanders.
The circle with the slash symbol means whatever is
shown within the circle is prohibited.
Emergency stop.
Choke control, "Cold Start" position (choke closed).
Choke control, "Run position" (choke open).
Do not allow flames or sparks near fuel.
Ignition On/Off.
Do not operate without guards in place.
Avoid all power lines. This hedge trimmer is not
insulated against electrical current.
Do n o t operate cl o s e r than 6 M ( 2 0 f t . )
from e l e c t r i c a l hazards.
Keep bystanders at least 4.5 meters (15 feet)
away. Plan retreat path from falling objects.
Personal condition and safety equipment
Warning! Users of this product risk injury to
themselves and others if the hedge trimmer is used
improperly and/or safety precautions are not
followed. proper clothing and safety gear must be
worn when operating hedge trimmer.
Physical condition
• Your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good:
• If you are tired or sick;
• If you are taking medication;
• If you have taken alcohol or drugs.
• Operate hedge trimmer only if you are physically and
mentally well.
Wear protection
● Wear eye protection that meets ANSI Z87.1 or CE
requirements whenever you
operate the hedge trimmer.
● Wear no-slip, heavy-duty work gloves to improve your grip on
the handle. Gloves also reduce the transmission of machine
vibration to your hands.
● Wear hearing protection which meets CE requirements
whenever hedge trimmer is used.
Wear proper clothing
● Wear snug fitting, durable clothing;
● Pants should have long legs, shirts with long sleeves.
● Do not wear shorts.
● Do not wear ties, scarfs or jewelry.
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