Intended Use
Use the hedge trimmer only for the intended use to cut leaves,
bushes, shrubs and hedges. Do not cut thick branches or similar
material. The tool is to be used only for its prescribed purpose. Any
other use is deemed to be a case of misuse.
Adjusting the vertical Working Position
1. Press the release button (17) to adjust
the desired angle setting of the motor
housing.
Hold the release button pressed and
move the hinge element up or down-
wards.
2. Release the release button (17) in
order to fix the desired angle setting.
The motor housing is vertically pivot-
able up to 5 positions (30°, 0°, 30°, 60°, 90°).
The Cutting Bar
Notice! After shutting down the engine the blades of the cutting bar may
not immediately come to a standstill. Always wait for the blades to stop
moving before setting the unit down.
Working with the Hedge Trimmer
Before cutting bushes, scrubs or hedges, remove thick branches or
similar material. Cut them out with the pole saw.
Make sure that there are no small animals hidden in the bushes or
hedges.
There are different cutting techniques and certain seasons to be
observed when trimming hedges or bushes. For detailed infor-
mation see appropriate technical literature.
Please note the local rest periods when working with the hedge
trimmer in order to avoid disturbances.
