7. Operation

OP4

OP5

NOTE

1.When restarting the engine immediately after stopping it, leave the choke open.

2.Overchoking can make the engine hard to start due to excess fuel. When the engine failed to start after several attempts, open the choke and repeat pulling the rope, or remove the spark plug and dry it.

■STOPPING ENGINE (OP2)

1.Release the throttle lever and run the engine for a half minute.

2.Shift the ignition switch to the “STOP” position.

IMPORTANT

•Except for an emergency, avoid stopping the engine while pulling the throttle lever.

IMPORTANT

RUNNING IN THE ENGINE

•During the first 20 working hours, do not use the hedge-trimmer at maximum power for long periods.

■ADJUSTING IDLING SPEED

•Before adjusting the carburetor, clean the air filter and warm up the engine. (OP4)

(1) air filter

•Idle screw is adjusted in order to ensure a good safety margin between idle running and clutch engagement. (OP5)

(1) Idle screw

WARNING

With the engine idling (3200 rpm), the blade should not rotate. We recommend that you have the dealer or an authorised mechanic carry out any carburetor adjustments.

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CHT2301, HT2301 specifications

The RedMax CHT2301 and HT2301 are powerful tools tailored for both professional landscapers and DIY enthusiasts alike, offering exceptional performance and reliability. Representing the pinnacle of modern garden maintenance technology, these tools are designed to deliver efficient and effective results for various applications.

One of the outstanding features of the RedMax CHT2301 is its lightweight design, which significantly reduces user fatigue during extended periods of operation. With a weight of just 10.8 lbs, it strikes an ideal balance between power and portability, making it easy to maneuver around large properties and tight spaces. The ergonomic handle enhances comfort and control, allowing users to achieve precision when tackling intricate trimming and pruning tasks.

The HT2301 hedge trimmer excels with an impressive cutting length, accommodating branches of various thicknesses. It is equipped with dual reciprocating blades that effortlessly slice through vegetation, ensuring cleanliness and uniformity in your landscaping projects. The high blade speed greatly enhances productivity, enabling the user to complete jobs in a fraction of the time compared to traditional manual tools.

Both models feature a robust two-stroke engine that delivers excellent power-to-weight performance. The advanced engine technology ensures efficient fuel consumption, allowing the user to work longer while minimizing downtime due to refueling. Additionally, the inclusion of low emission technology means that users can operate these tools with a reduced environmental impact, aligning with modern standards of sustainability.

Ease of maintenance is another vital characteristic of the RedMax CHT2301 and HT2301. Quick-release components allow for straightforward access to critical parts for cleaning and servicing, ensuring longevity in performance. The air-filter system prevents debris from clogging the engine, enhancing durability and reducing the frequency of repairs.

Safety features are also a priority in the design of these tools. Equipped with a blade guard and safety switches, users can operate with peace of mind knowing that they are protected from accidental starts and injuries.

In summary, the RedMax CHT2301 and HT2301 are remarkable tools that blend versatility, power, and ease of use. Tailored to meet the needs of both professionals and casual users, they present an ideal solution for maintaining beautiful, healthy landscapes. Whether for trimming hedges or tackling larger landscape projects, these tools are engineered to deliver outstanding results, transforming outdoor spaces with efficiency and precision.
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