WORKING TECHNIQUES
•If anything jams in the blades while you are working, switch off the engine and wait until it has stopped completely before cleaning the blades. Disconnect the HT lead from the spark plug.
Safety instructions after completing work
•The transport guard should always be fitted to the cutting attachment when the machine is not in use.
•Make sure the cutting attachment has stopped before cleaning, carrying out repairs or an inspection. Disconnect the HT lead from the spark plug.
•Always wear
•Store the machine out of reach of children.
•Use only original spare parts for repairs.
Basic working techniques
•Work with a swinging action from the bottom upwards when trimming sides.
•Adjust the throttle setting to suit the load.
•When trimming a hedge the engine should always face away from the hedge.
•Hold the machine as close to your body as possible to get the best balance.
•Make sure that the tip does not touch the ground.
•Do not rush the work, but work steadily until all the branches have been cut back cleanly.
Changing the hedge trimmer angle
(323HE3, 325HE3,325HE4)
•Undo the knob.
•Grasp the handle on the angle stop, adjust to the desired angle and then tighten the knob.
(325HDA55)
•Undo the knob.
•Press the cutting head against the ground or some other solid object until the desired angle has been obtained.
•Tighten the knob.
WARNING! Do not hold the cutting head
!when you adjust the angle. The blades are sharp and you could easily cut yourself.
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