ENGLISH (Original instructions) INSTRUCTION MANUAL Hedge Trimmer UH5580 UH6580 UH7580 009312 DOUBLE INSULATION IMPORTANT: Read Before Using.
ENGLISH (Original instructions) SPECIFICATIONS Model UH5580 UH6580 UH7580 Blade length 550 mm 650 mm 750 mm Strokes per minute (min-1) 1,500 1,500 1,500 Overall length 970 mm 1,049 mm 1,157 mm Net weight 4.3 kg 4.4 kg 4.6 kg Safety class /II • Due to our continuing program of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without notice. • Specifications may differ from country to country.
19. Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off. Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired. 20. Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or the battery pack from the power tool before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing power tools. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally. 21.
3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. cutting device cover. Proper handling of the hedge trimmer will reduce possible personal injury from the cutter blades. Hold the power tool by insulated gripping surfaces only, because the cutter blade may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Cutter blades contacting a "live" wire may make exposed metal parts of the power tool "live" and could give the operator an electric shock. Keep cable away from cutting area.
Far area cut FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION • CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Switch action 1 2 1. Switch trigger B 2. Switch trigger A 3. Switch trigger C 009313 To trim the hedge in far area with both hands pull the switch triggers A and C. ASSEMBLY 3 • 009317 For your safety, this tool is equipped with a triple switching system. To turn on the tool, press two out of three triggers A, B and C.
Attach firmly one hook of the hook complete to the tool's cord and the other hook of hook complete to the extension cord. Working with the tool with a sole hook only attached may cause an accident and injury. Using the arm cord hook helps to minimize a risk of cutting off the extension cord unexpectedly caused by the loose extension cord. • 1 2 2 1. Holder 2. Arm cord hook 1 3 4 009324 5 Attach firmly the arm cord hook placing around your arm and pass the extension cord through the holder.
Hold the trimmer with both hands pull the switch trigger A or B and move it in front of your body. 009321 To cut a hedge side evenly, it helps to cut from the bottom upwards. 009315 As a basic operation, tilt the blades towards the trimming direction and move it calmly and slowly at the speed rate of 3 - 4 seconds per meter. 009322 Trim boxwood or rhododendron from the base toward the top for a nice appearance and good job. 009318 1. Trimming direction 2. Tilt the blades 3.
1 NOTE: • Check the chip receiver for secure installment before use. • Never try to uninstall the chip receiver by an excessive force with its hooks locked in the blade unit grooves. Using the excessive force may damage it. 1. Press 2. Chip receiver 3. Nut 4. Shear blade 2 3 4 MAINTENANCE 009290 Press the chip receiver on the shear blades so that its slits overlap with the nuts on the shear blades.
Removing the shear blades Reverse the tool and loosen four screws. 1. Screws 2. Shear blade 1 1. Screws 2. Blade cover 1 2 2 009299 CAUTION: Return the gear to the original position in such a manner as it was installed if it should be taken away by mistake. Installing the shear blade Prepare 4 removed screws (For under cover), 2 screws (For shear blade), gear housing cover, under cover, and new shear blades. Adjust the crank position as shown in the figure.
009302 009325 Place the new shear blades on the tool so that the oval holes in the shear blades fit onto the crank. Overlap the holes in the shear blades with the screw holes in the tool and then secure them with two screws. Put the blade cover on the shear blades so that the blades are not exposed. Store the tool out of the reach of children carefully. Store the tool in the place not exposed to water and rain.
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