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Adjustment of cutting angle
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Stop the pole hedge trimmer engine and lay the machine on the ground.
2. To adjust the angle
of
the cutter unit, loosen the clamp lever located at the top
3.
Adjust the angle
of
the cutter unit and turn the clamp lever clockwise to secure.
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of the cutter unit by turning it counter-clockwise.
The cutter unit can be adjusted anywhere between
45"
and 90".
Note:
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Do not adjust the cutter unit while the pole hedge trimmer i s in an upright position.
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Move the 1 - 0 switch to the "0" position and lay the pole hedge trimmer flat on the
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Always secure the blades with the blade cover provided before adjusting
ground to adjust the cutting angle.
cutting angle.
MAINTENANCE
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Before performing any maintenance work on the pole hedge cutter
(blade
cleaning, etc.), always stop the engine and wait until the engine has
cooled
down. As a n additional safety precaution,
also
remove the spark plug cap.
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Do not try to straighten or weld a bent or broken cutting
blade.
Always replace
damaged blades.
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Stop the engine at regular intervals to check the cutter
blades
for possible
damage (perform
a
tapping-resonance test to detect hard-to-see hairline
cracks). Always make sure that the teeth of the
blades
are sharp.
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Clean the pole hedge trimmer at regular intervals. During cleaning also
check
that
ail screws, nuts and bolts are well tightened.
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To
reduce the
risk
of
fire,
never service or store the pole hedge trimmer in the
vicinity of open fires.
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Always wear rugged protective gloves when handling the cutter blades.
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Contact your dealer for replacement cutter blades.
Sharpening the
blade
If
the cutting
blades
have become blunt and cutting performance i s poor, have the
blades
sharpened
by
an authorized service agent.
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