Solo 165 Instruction Manual

Power hedge trimmer

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Instruction manual
Original instructions
Caution! Prior to operating the unit, please
read the owner's manual carefully, and most
importantly, observe all safety rules.
Observe the maintenance guidelines closely to
ensure the long service life of your equipment.
Your dealer will be glad to assist you with any
questions.
EC declaration of conformity
declaration of conformity on a separate piece of
paper forms part of these operating instructions.
Packaging and disposal
Please keep the original packaging in order to
protect the equipment against transport damage in
case you ever need to ship it or transport it. If the
packaging materials are no longer required then
they must be disposed of properly in accordance
with applicable local regulations. Cardboard
packaging materials are raw materials which can
be recycled or reused.
At the end of the equipment's service life, please
make sure that you dispose of it properly, in
accordance with the official directives and
regulations that apply in your area
In the best interest of continued technological
progress we reserve the right to change the design
and configuration of any product without prior
notice.
For that reason, no claims can be accepted with
reference to text and illustrations in this manual
Most importantly:
In order to achieve an
exceptionally high quality
cut, the cutting blades are
extremely sharp.
Never allow the cutting blades to come into
contact with an unprotected part of the body –
not even when the cutting blades are
stationary!
Power hedge trimmer
The following symbols are used in this manual and
on the product:
The EC
a: Type designation
b: Serial number
c: Build year
d: Double-insulated
Symbols
Thoroughly read these operating
instructions before undertaking any
maintenance, installation and cleaning
steps
Wear ear defenders and a face shield
before starting the engine
Wear protective gloves when handling
and working with the equipment
Wear solid shoes, preferably safety
shoes with a good tread
Always handle this power tool with
particular care
Immediately pull the mains plug from its
socket if the supply cable or extension
cable are damaged
Never use this power tool in the rain
Electrical equipment must not be
disposed of as normal domestic waste.
Ensure that the device and all electrical
accessories are disposed of or recycled
at an official disposal or recycling facility
for electrical equipment.
Type plate
d
165 / 166 / 167
a
b
c
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  • Page 1 - ENGLISH - Power hedge trimmer 165 / 166 / 167 Symbols Instruction manual Original instructions The following symbols are used in this manual and on the product: Thoroughly read these operating Caution! Prior to operating the unit, please instructions before undertaking any read the owner’s manual carefully, and most...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Index ; Safety regulations Index Page 1. Safety regulations ..........................2 General Safety Rules according to EN 60745-1:2006 Correct use / General safety instructions Working clothes When transporting the equipment Mains supply and extension cable Before connection to the mains supply Maintenance, cleaning and repairs Working with the machine 2.
  • Page 3 Safety regulations 3) Personal safety a) Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication.
  • Page 4: Correct Use / General Safety Instructions

    Safety regulations 1.2 Correct use / General safety instructions Only use the power hedge trimmer to trim hedges, shrubs and bushes. Never use the power hedge trimmer for any other purpose. (section 6.1 "Scope of Application") Read the operating instructions carefully before placing in service and keep them in a safe place.
  • Page 5: Mains Supply And Extension Cable

    Safety regulations 1.5 Mains supply and extension cable • Only extension cables approved for outdoor use with a Cable length up Minimum cable cross- minimum cross-section as shown here are permissible section as mains extension cable. 1.2 mm The cable connectors must be made from rubber or must be covered in rubber.
  • Page 6: Standard Delivery

    Standard delivery ; Control and function elements ; Specification 2. Standard delivery • Power hedge trimmer • Cutting blade protector • Instruction manual, the EC declaration of conformity on a separate piece of paper 3. Control and function elements Fig. 1 1.
  • Page 7: Accessories

    Before using the power hedge trimmer, treat the Accessories Part no. clean trimmer blade with maintenance oil. We “SOLO Universal-Reiniger” recommend: clean with "SOLO Universal-Reiniger (Cleaner)" (Part no: 00 83 116) and treat with 500 ml 00 83 116 "SOLO maintenance and care oil"...
  • Page 8: Correct Operation Of Your Power Hedge Trimmer

    Using your power hedge trimmer 6.2 Correct operation of your power hedge Fig. 5 trimmer Observe all safety regulations when using this power tool. Connection to the mains supply Fig. 2 Fig. 3 Alternative stance to increase the range: The hedge trimmer is held with both hands on the rear handle.
  • Page 9 Using your power hedge trimmer Fig. 7 Fig. 8 Cutting the top of the hedge Holding the shears at an angle (max. 15°) at the top of the hedge, cut the hedge across to the Always hold the hedge trimmer carefully with both opposite edge to allow the cuttings to fall to the hands and firmly grip the handle with your thumbs.
  • Page 10: Decorative Cutting

    Firstly, cut the hedge to the desired height. clean blade with maintenance and treatment oil. Cuttings can be freed from the hedge by a slight We recommend the "Solo maintenance and pendulum action. To achieve a straight cut, a taut treatment oil" (Part no: 00 83 163).
  • Page 11: Shutdown And Storage

    • Use of force, incorrect treatment, misuse and Reiniger (Cleaner)" (Part no: 00 83 116) and accidents. treat with "SOLO maintenance and care oil" • Damage from excessive heat due to dirt build- (Part no: 00 83 163). Never use grease.
  • Page 12 Made in Germany SOLO SOLO Postfach 60 01 52 P.O.Box 60 01 52 D 71050 Sindelfingen D 71050 Sindelfingen Germany Tel. 07031-301-0 Phone+49-7031-301-0 Fax 07031-301-130 +49-7031-301-149 info@solo-germany.com export@solo-germany.com...

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