Description; Purpose; Overview; Safety - Powerworks P48HT Manual Del Operario

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DESCRIPTION

1.1

PURPOSE

This machine is intended for cutting and trimming
hedges and bushes in domestic use. It is not intended
to be used for cutting above shoulder level.
1.2

OVERVIEW

Figure 1
1 Rotating button
2 Blade
3 Guard
4 Front handle
5 Micro switch
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SAFETY

Make sure that you do/obey all safety instructions.
Refer to Safety Manual.
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INSTALLATION

3.1

UNPACK THE MACHINE

It is not necessary to assemble the machine.
• If the parts have damage, do not use the machine.
• If you do not have all the parts, do not operate the
machine.
• If the parts are damaged or missing, speak to the
service center.
1. Open the package.
2. Read the documentation in the box.
3. Remove the machine from the box.
4. Discard the box and package in compliance with
local regulations.

3.1.1 INSTALL THE BATTERY PACK

Figure 2
6 Battery release
button
7 Trigger
8 Rear handle
9 safety lock button
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• If the battery pack or charger is damaged, replace
the battery pack or the charger.
• Stop the machine and wait until the engine stops
before you install or remove the battery pack.
• Read, know, and do the instructions in the battery
and charger manual.
1. Align the lift ribs on the battery pack with the
grooves in the battery compartment.
2. Push the battery pack into the battery compartment
until the battery pack locks into place.
3. When you hear a click, the battery pack is installed.

3.1.2 REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK

Figure 2
1. Push and hold the battery release button.
2. Remove the battery pack from the machine.
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OPERATION

• Touch the blade carefully.
• Do not put your fingers into the notches or in
position where they can get cut.
• Do not touch the blade unless you remove the
battery pack.
• Do not use the machine if the blade is damaged or
bent.
• Remove all objects such as cords, lights, wire, or
string which can become entangled in the cutting
blade and create a risk of personal injury.
If the blade jams on an electrical cord or line, DO NOT
TOUCH THE BLADE! IT CAN BE LIVE AND
DANGEROUS. Do the steps below:
1. Hold the insulated rear handle or put the machine
down and away from you.
2. Disconnect the electrically service to the damaged
line or cord before you try to free the blade.
4.1

START THE MACHINE

Figure 3.
1. Push and hold the micro switch with one hand.
2. Push the trigger and the safety lock button with the
other hand.
3. Release the safety lock button.
Hold the machine with two hands during operation.
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