WORKING TECHNIQUES
Safety instructions after completing work
? The transport guard should always be Ţtted to the cutting
attachment when the machine is not in use.
? Make sure the cutting attachment has stopped before
cleaning, carrying out repairs or an inspection.
Disconnect the HT lead from the spark plug.
? Always wear heavy-duty gloves when repairing the cutting
attachment. This is extremely sharp and can easily cause
cuts.
? Store the machine out of reach of children.
? Use only original spare parts for repairs.
Basic working techniques
? When cutting the sides of a hedge, work from the bottom
upwards. When cutting horizontally, work from right to left.
? Adjust the throttle setting to suit the load.
? When trimming a hedge the engine should always face
away from the hedge.
? Hold the machine as close to your body as possible to get
the best balance.
? Make sure that the tip does not touch the ground.
? Do not rush the work, but work steadily until all the
branches have been cut back cleanly.
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