OPERATION
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury.
lock-off rear
buttonhandle
WARNING:
Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating power tools. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible serious injury.
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or accessories not recom- mended by the manufacturer of this product. The use of attachments or accessories not recommended can result in serious personal injury.
APPLICATIONS
You may use this product for the purpose listed below:
nTrimming and shaping hedges and shrubbery
STARTING AND STOPPING
See Figure 4.
Connect the hedge trimmer to power supply.
Attach the outlet end of an extension cord to the plug on the rear of the hedge trimmer. Route extension cord through cord retainer as shown.
NOTE: Use only an approved outdoor extension cord as described previously in this manual.
Grasp the telescoping pole with your left hand and the rear handle with your right hand.
The switch trigger and the
depressed simultaneously to begin blade movement.
To stop blade movement, release the switch trigger.
Adjusting pivoting head
See Figure 5.
Disconnect the plug from the power source.
Place the hedge trimmer on a sturdy flat surface.
Push pivot button and adjust trimmer head until it snaps securely into place at one of the four positions indicated by the notches.
Caution:
Do not place hand between pivoting head and threaded base. Failure to heed this caution could result in a pinch point injury.
telescoping
pole
SWITCH
TRIGGER
cord
retainer
Fig. 4
pivot
button
0º
notches
45º
90º | Fig. 5 |
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