Safety Boots Glasses

WARNING:

Blades can throw objects violently.

DYou can be blinded or injured. D Wear safety glasses.

 

 

WARNING:

 

 

Hazard zone for thrown objects

 

 

D Blades can throw objects violently.

30 ft.

 

D Others can be blinded or injured.

 

D Keep people and animals 30 feet

(10 m)

 

(10 m) away.

Blades move

Allow blades to stop

WARNING:

momentarily

before removing

Blades move momentarily after the

after the

them from the cut.

trigger is released.

trigger is

 

D The blades can seriously cut you or

released.

 

 

others.

 

 

D Allow blades to stop before

 

 

removing them from the cut.

DDo not store the unit or fuel in a closed area where fuel vapors can reach sparks or an open flame from hot water heaters, electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc.

DStore the unit so the cutting blade cannot accidentally cause injury.

DStore in a dry area out of reach of children.

SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibrations through prolonged use of gasoline powered hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve damage in the fingers, hands, and joints of people prone to circulation disorders or ab- normal swelling. Prolonged use in cold weatherhas been linked to blood vessel dam- age in otherwise healthy people. If symptoms occur such as numbness, pain, loss of strength, change in skin color or texture, or loss of feeling in the fingers, hands, or joints, discontinue the use of this tool and seek medical attention. An anti vibration system does not guarantee the avoidance of these problems. Users who operate power tools on a continual and regular basis must monitor closely their physical condition and the condi- tion of this tool.

SPECIAL NOTICE: This unit is equipped with a temperature limiting muffler and spark arresting screen which meets the require- ments of California Codes 4442 and 4443. All U.S. forest land and the states of California, Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, New Jersey, Ore- gon, and Washington require by law that many internal combustion engines be equippedwith a spark arresting screen. If you operatein a locale wheresuch regulations ex- ist, you are legally responsible for maintaining the operating condition of these parts. Failure to do so is a violation of the law. For normal homeowner use, the muffler and spark arrest- ing screen will not require any service. After 50 hours of use, we recommend that your muffler be serviced or replaced by an autho- rized service dealer.

NOTE: It is normal for the fuel filter to rattle in the empty fuel tank.

ASSEMBLY

Your hedge trimmer is fully assembled; no as- sembly is required.

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GHT 180 LE, GHT 220 LE specifications

The Poulan GHT 220 LE and GHT 180 LE are powerful, reliable hedge trimmers designed for home gardeners and professionals alike, blending ease of use with superior performance. These models from Poulan's reputable line of outdoor power equipment are built to tackle a wide range of trimming tasks, making them valuable tools in the landscape maintenance arsenal.

Starting with the GHT 220 LE, it boasts a robust 22-inch double-sided blade that efficiently cuts through thick shrubs and hedges. The dual-action blade design minimizes vibrations and provides a smoother cutting action, resulting in a cleaner finish with less effort. Its ergonomic handle, coupled with lightweight design, ensures comfortable operation over extended periods, reducing fatigue and increasing productivity. The GHT 220 LE is equipped with a 20V lithium-ion battery, offering ample power and extended run-time, which means fewer interruptions during your landscaping jobs.

On the other hand, the Poulan GHT 180 LE is ideal for homeowners seeking a more compact yet effective tool. With an 18-inch blade length, it strikes a perfect balance between portability and cutting capability. The GHT 180 LE also features a dual-action cutting blade, which ensures precise and clean cuts while minimizing vibration. It operates on a user-friendly 18V battery, making it effortless to handle without being tethered to a power source.

Both models are equipped with several innovative features aimed at enhancing user experience. The soft-grip handle design allows for better control and comfort, especially for prolonged use. They also come with built-in safety features, including blade guards and a safety switch, ensuring that accidental starts are prevented. Their lightweight and balanced construction helps maneuver the hedge trimmers easily, even in tight spaces or awkward angles.

In terms of technology, Poulan emphasizes efficiency and performance. The brushless motor technology in these models means less maintenance over time while offering a longer lifespan compared to traditional motors. Additionally, the battery life indicator is a particularly useful feature, allowing users to monitor battery levels clearly and plan their tasks accordingly.

In conclusion, both the Poulan GHT 220 LE and GHT 180 LE hedge trimmers embody the perfect combination of power, technology, and user-friendly design. Whether you are a casual homeowner or a seasoned landscaper, these tools are designed to make hedge trimming a straightforward and enjoyable task.
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