SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Grass trimming using the trimmer headTrimming
Y The trimmer is ideal to cut
Y Hold the trimmer headgrass that is difficult to
just above the ground atreach using a normal lawn
an angle. It is the end ofmower. Keep the cord
the cord that carries outparallel to the ground when
the work. Let the cordcutting. Avoid pressing the
work at its own pace. Dotrimmer head against the
not press the cord into theground as this can ruin the
area to be cut.lawn and damage the tool.
Y The cord can easilyY Do not allow the trimmer
remove grass and weedshead to constantly come
up against walls, fences,into contact with the
trees and borders,ground during normal
however, it can alsocutting procedures.
damage sensitive bark onConstant contact can cause
trees and bushes anddamage and wear to the
damage fence posts.trimmer head.
Y Reduce the risk of
damaging plants by
Sweeping
shortening the cord to 10-
12 cm and reducing theY The rotating cord�s fanning
effect can be used for quick
engine speed.
and easy cleaning. Hold the
cord parallel to and above
Clearing
Y The clearing techniquethe area to be swept and
move the trimmer from
removes all unwanted
vegetation. Keep theside to side.
trimmer head just above
Y When cutting and
the ground and tilt it. Letsweeping you should use
the end of the cord strike
full throttle to obtain the
the ground around trees,best results.
posts, statues and the like.
NOTE! This technique
increases the wear on the
cord.
Y The cord wears quicker
and must be fed forward
WARNING!
more often when working
against stones, brick,Warning for thrown objects. Always wear
!protective glasses. Never lean over the
concrete, metal fences,guard. Stones, rubbish, etc. can be
etc. than when coming
thrown up into the eyes causing
into contact with treesblindness or serious injury.
and wooden fences.Keep unauthorised persons at a distance.
Children, animals, onlookers and helpers
Y When trimming andshould be kept outside the safety zone of
15 m. Stop the machine immediately if
clearing you should use
less than full throttle soanyone approaches.
that the cord lasts longer
and to reduce the wear on
the trimmer head.
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