Mitox 6000HTDX User Manual

Mitox 6000HTDX User Manual

Petrol hedge trimmer

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OWNER'S MANUAL
PETROL HEDGE TRIMMER
6000HTDX & 7000HTSX
USER MANUAL, MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
AND SPARE PARTS
READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING THE MACHINE
WARNING:
THIS SYMBOL INDICATES IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL PETROL HEDGE TRIMMER 6000HTDX & 7000HTSX USER MANUAL, MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS AND SPARE PARTS  READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING THE MACHINE WARNING: THIS SYMBOL INDICATES IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS...
  • Page 2 Description 1. Front handle 2. Fuel tank 3. Starter 4. Rear handle 5. Throttle lever 6. Engine switch 7. Throttle cable 8. Muffler 9. Blade 10. Front handle 11. Rear handle 12. Plate receive...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    FUEL STORAGE  ............................. 7  FUELLING ............................. 7  OPERATION ......................8   STARTING THE ENGINE.  ........................ 8  COLD ENGINE STARTING ........................ 8  HOT ENGINE STARTING ........................ 9  STOPPING THE ENGINE ........................ 9  REAR HANDLE FITTED TO THE 6000HTDX ..................  1 0  TRANSPORTATION  ..........................  1 0  HEDGE TRIMMING TECHNIQUES ................. 11   VERTICAL CUT:  ...........................  1 1  HORIZONTAL CUT: ..........................  1 1  MAINTENANCE ....................... 12  ...
  • Page 4: Warnings In The Manual

    WARNINGS IN THE MANUAL  This mark indicates instructions which must be followed in order to prevent accidents which could lead to serious bodily injury or death.  This mark indicates instructions which must be followed or it leads to mechanical failure, breakdown, or damage.
  • Page 5: Taking Care Of Warning Labels

    TAKING CARE OF WARNING LABELS • Always keep warning labels clean and free of scratches, which might make them illegible or difficult to read. If the warning labels provided with your hedge trimmer become damaged, peel off, or otherwise become illegible or difficult to read, order new labels from the authorised servicing dealer and replace the damaged labels.
  • Page 6: Work Clothing And Safety Equipment

    Never use the Hedge Trimmer in conditions as described below: • When the ground is slippery or when other conditions exist which might make it difficult to maintain a steady posture while using the hedge trimmer. • At night, at times of heavy fog, or at any other times when your field of vision is limited and it would be difficult to gain a clear view of the area where the hedge trimmer is to be used.
  • Page 7: Before Operating The Hedge Trimmer

    BEFORE OPERATING THE HEDGE TRIMMER • Before beginning work, carefully check the work area and remove any obstacles. • Within a perimeter of 15 metres of the work area should be considered a hazardous area into which no-one should enter while the hedge trimmer is being used, and when necessary this area should be marked with a warning rope, warning signs, or other forms of warning.
  • Page 8: Two-Stroke Fuel

    TWO-STROKE FUEL • Fuel is very flammable. Do not smoke or bring any flame or sparks near fuel. Always stop the engine and allow it cool before refuelling. Refuel outdoors on bare ground, restart engine at least 5m away from the refuelling stop. •...
  • Page 9: Operation

    OPERATION • Keep clear of the blades as they may start moving when engine starts. STARTING THE ENGINE. • CAUTION do not pull the starter cord all the way out and do not let go of the starter handle when the cord is extended, this can damage the starter mechanism. COLD ENGINE STARTING •...
  • Page 10: Hot Engine Starting

     While holding the unit firmly, pull out the starter rope firmly until engine fires (indicated by a cough from the engine).  Move the choke lever to the open position "d" Fig 2.  Pull the starter rope until the engine starts. ...
  • Page 11: Rear Handle Fitted To The 6000Htdx

    After every use, check that all nuts bolts and screws are securely fastened and tighten if necessary. REAR HANDLE FITTED TO THE 6000HTDX • To reduce fatigue when trimming hedges, the handle can be swivelled through 90° to the left or right.
  • Page 12: Hedge Trimming Techniques

    With the single-sided blade hedge trimmer, model 7000HTSX always cut from the bottom up. • With the 2-sided blade model 6000HTDX use an arcing cut from the bottom upwards, then downwards to use both sides of the blades. HORIZONTAL CUT: ...
  • Page 13: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE  Make sure the engine has stopped and is cool before performing any service to the machine. Contact with moving cutting head or hot muffler may result in a personal injury. Always wear heavy-duty gloves when handling the blades. Blades ...
  • Page 14: Gearbox

    GEARBOX  Every 15 hours of operation apply 3 pumps of grease using a grease gun and a lithium multi purpose grease, do not force grease into the gearbox (Fig 9) as too much pressure will damage the seals. Fig 9, Grease nipple Fig 10, Fuel Filter FUEL FILTER ...
  • Page 15: Carburettor

    CARBURETTOR  The carburettor mixture setting has been set at the factory and will not need adjusting.  Adjusting the idle speed Fig 12, if adjustment is necessary turn the T screw clockwise until the blades start to move, then turn the screw T anticlockwise until the blades stop. Fig 12, screw ...
  • Page 16: Maintenance Schedule

    Model 6000HTDX..............…......Double-action type 7000HTSX..................... Single blade Blade length (from the tip of Gear Case) 7000HTSX / 6000HTDX................750 / 610 mm effective cutting length 7000HTSX / 6000HTDX.................. 660 / 550 mm Engine Model ........................ 1E34F-2 Displacement ......................
  • Page 17: Conditions Of Warranty

    The manufacturer undertakes to replace, any spare parts that are classified as defective by an appointed Mitox service dealer. The manufacturer will not accept liability for the replacement of the machine, either partially or wholly, and /or consequential damages and /or interest charges either directly or indirectly.

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