LOCK-ON
TAB
LOCK_FF
BU'l'rON
IGGER | Fig. 4 |
TO
•Slide the
•Depress and hold the switch trigger (2).
•Release the
•Pull
•Release switch tdgger (5), then release
TO RELEASE THE LOCK
•Depress the switch trigger and release it.
If you have the
EXTENSION CORD RETAINER
See Figure5.
An extensioncord retainer has been provided to prevent extensioncord from becoming disconnected from your trimmerduring use. It is molded into the switch handle of your hedge tdmmer. Plug extension cord into plug recess below switch handle, then snugly fit cord into retainer as shown in Figure 5.
SWITCH
EXTENSION
CORDRETAINER
16A.W.G.
EXTENSIONCORD
Fig. 5
ALTERNATEMETHODFOR
SECURINGEXTENSIONCORDS
EXTENSIONCORD
\
Fig. 6
Extension cord retainer works best with 16 A.W.G. extension cords. When using 18 A.W.G. extension cords the cord may be lOOsein extension cord re- tainer. When using 14 A.W.G. extension cords the cord may be tight in extension cord retainer.We suggestan alternate method as shown in figure 6 for securingloose or tight extension cords.
,_ WARNING: If any parts are missing, damaged, or broken, do not operate your trimmeruntil they have been replaced. Failure to do so could result in possiblesedous personal injury.
PREPARING FOR OPERATION
For ease of operation your hedge trimmer has both a front handle and a rear handle. See Figure 7.
BLADE GUARD
BLADE
FRONTHANDLE
REARHANDLE | Fig. 7 |
_1, WARNING: Check the front handle before each use. Make sure it is securely fastened to your
hedge trimmer before using.
For your protection there is a blade guard between the front handle and the blade,
_ CAUTION: Do not operate if blade guard becomes broken or damaged.
When using your hedge trimmer hold it with both hands as shown in Figure 7.
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