Operators Manual

CONTENTS
English – 3
Contents Note the f ollowing before starting:
Please read the oper ator's manual carefully.
KEY TO SYMBOLS
Symbols ................................................................ 2
CONTENTS
Contents ............................................................... 3
Note the following before starting: ........................ 3
INTR ODUCTION
Dear Customer , .................................................... 4
WHA T IS WHAT?
What is what? ....................................................... 5
GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS
Impor tant .............................................................. 6
Personal protective equipment ............................. 6
Machine ′ s safety equipment ................................. 7
ASSEMBL Y
Fitting the handle .................................................. 10
Adjusting the harness ........................................... 10
Fitting the impact guard ........................................ 10
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel saf ety ............................................................ 11
Fuel ...................................................................... 11
Fueling .................................................................. 12
ST ARTING AND STOPPING
Chec k before starting ........................................... 13
Starting and stopping ........................................... 13
W ORKING TECHNIQUES
Gener al working instructions ................................ 15
Transport position ................................................. 17
MAINTENANCE
Carb urettor ........................................................... 18
Muffler .................................................................. 18
Cooling system ..................................................... 18
Spark plug ............................................................ 19
Air filter ................................................................. 19
Gear ..................................................................... 20
Cleaning and lubrication ....................................... 20
Maintenance schedule ......................................... 21
TECHNICAL D ATA
T echnical data ...................................................... 22
EC Declaration of Conformity ............................... 23
!
W ARNING! Long-term exposure to noise
can result in permanent hearing
impairment. So always use approved
hearing protection.
!
W ARNING! Under no circumstances may
the design of the machine be modified
without the permission of the
manufacturer. Always use original
accessories. Non-authorized
modifications and/or accessories can
result in serious personal injury or the
death of the operator or others.
!
W ARNING! Incorrect or careless use of a
hedge trimmer can turn it into a
dangerous tool that can cause serious or
even fatal injury. It is extremely important
that you read and understand the
contents of this operator's manual.