SLOPE GUIDE
SIGHT AND HOLD THIS GUIDE LEVEL WITH A VERTICAL
TREE, A CORNER OF A STRUCTURE, A POWER LINE
POLE, OR A FENCE.
Operate a trimmer across the face of slopes, never up or down slopes.
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10 DEGREES
15 DEGREES
Use this guide and do not trim on a slope greater than 15 degrees.
A 10 degree slope is a hill that increases in height at approximately 1.7 feet in 10 feet.. A 15 degree slope is a hill that increases in height at approximately 2.5 feet in 10 feet..
Use extreme care at all times and avoid sudden turns or maneuvers. Follow other instructions in this manual for safety in trimming on slopes. Operate a trimmer across the face of slopes, never up or down slopes. Use extra care when operating on or near slopes and obstructions.