Basic hedge trimming operation
NOTE
This product is designed to cut shrubs and hedges with branches no larger than 6 mm in diameter.
When starting to trim, run the engine at full throttle. Cutting at less at than full speed can damage the clutch by allowing it to
slip. When you do not conduct trimming or cutting work, do not run the engine at full throttle.
1. Throttle trigger
2. High speed
Hedge and shrub trimming operation
3. Idling
Hedge and shrub trimming operation
Pulling the throttle trigger after the engine is started will cause
the engine speed to rise and the cutter blades to start moving.
Adjust the engine speed depending on, for example, the
amount of the hedges to be cut.
1.
Hold trimmer firmly and squeeze throttle trigger to accelerate
engine.
2.
Tilt trimmer so cutting teeth are angled slightly toward the
hedge or shrub and proceed to cut.
Never remove hands from unit when blades are moving.
The engine continues running even when the blades
have stopped due to an obstruction. If this occurs, stop
the engine, disconnect ignition cable and remove the
obstruction.
Failure to do so could lead to an injury or serious accident,
or cause a fire.
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