Starting The Hedge Trimmer; Stopping The Hedge Trimmer - Toro 51490 Operator's Manual

Starting the Hedge Trimmer

1. Remove the protective cover from the cutter blades (Figure
2).
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1. Protective cover
2. Attach an extension cord to the trimmer (Figure 1).
3. Place one hand on the trigger handle. Place the other hand
on the auxiliary handle.
4. Slide the lock switch backwards, towards you, then squeeze
the trigger switch to turn on the hedge trimmer (Figure 1).
The trimmer will stay on as long as the trigger switch is
squeezed. Lock-off switch may be released once hedge
trimmer is running.

Stopping the Hedge Trimmer

1. Release the trigger switch (Figure 1).
2. Allow at least 5 seconds for the cutting blade to stop moving.
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Figure 2
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