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► Slip the loop (3) over the hook (5) and pull it
tight.
► Connect the extension cord plug to a properly
installed wall outlet.
5
Switching On
► Make sure you have a secure and balanced
footing.
► Stand upright – hold the power tool in a
relaxed position.
► Make sure the cutting attachment is not touch‐
ing the ground or any other objects.
► Hold the unit with both hands – one hand on
the control handle – one hand on the loop han‐
dle.
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► Push the switch lever (1) against the loop han‐
dle and hold it there.
► Push down the trigger switch lockout (2),
depress the trigger switch (3) and hold them in
that position.
The machine is designed for two-hand operation,
i.e. it will run only when the operator's hands are
on the switch lever (1) and trigger switch (3).
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To extend reach
4
► Hold the power tool with both hands – one
hand on the control handle – one hand on the
auxiliary switch at the rear end of the control
handle.
► Operate the auxiliary switch (4) and hold it in
that position.
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3
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3
► Push down the trigger switch lockout (2),
depress the trigger switch (3) and hold them in
that position.
The machine is designed for two-hand operation,
i.e. it will run only when the operator's hands are
on the auxiliary switch (4) and trigger switch (3).
6
Switching Off
► Release the trigger switch (1) and the switch
lever (2).
Extended reach position:
3
► Release the trigger switch (1) and auxiliary
switch (3).
HSE 61, 71
The blades are covered by the blade guard in
the idle position.
5 Switching On
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