SGS SHT260, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND RETAIN THEM FOR FUTURE USE OWNER S MANUAL 26CC HEDGE TRIMMER...

Page 2: ...42 9 Confirmation of Conformity 43 CONTENTS 1 PARTS LOCATION 1 Front handle 2 Rear handle 3 Stop switch 4 Throttle trigger 5 Safety lock 6 Blades 7 Blade guard 8 Gear case 9 Starter knob 10 Fuel tank...

Page 3: ...subject to changes without notice 3 FOR SAFE OPERATION SYMBOLS ON THE MACHINE The opening to refuel the PETROL MIX Position FUEL TANK CAP The position to close the choke Position AIR FILTER COVER The...

Page 4: ...or anyone unable to fully understand the directions given in the manual to use the machine 3 FOR SAFE OPERATION Read owner s manual before operating this machine Handling this machine improperly could...

Page 5: ...ns might make it unsafe to use the product 3 FOR SAFE OPERATION WORKING CONDITION When using the product you should wear proper clothing 1 Helmet 2 Ear protectors 3 Protection goggles or face protecto...

Page 6: ...E OPERATION WORKING PLAN You should never use the product when under the influence of alcohol when suffering from exhaustion or lack of sleep when suffering from drowsiness as a result of having taken...

Page 7: ...ttle is moved fully back to its original position If it continues to move even after the throttle has been moved fully back turn off the engine and contact SGS WARNING 3 FOR SAFE OPERATION BEFORE STAR...

Page 8: ...ne calls out or otherwise interrupts you while working always be sure to turn off the engine before turning around 3 FOR SAFE OPERATION USING THE TRIMMER Cut only materials recommended by the manufact...

Page 9: ...erate properly WARNING 3 FOR SAFE OPERATION HANDLING FUEL The engine of the product is designed to run on mixed fuel which contains highly flammable petrol Never store cans of fuel or refill the tank...

Page 10: ...is very flammable Avoid smoking or bringing any flame or sparks near fuel Make sure to stop the engine and allow it cool before refueling the unit Use outdoors for refueling and move at least 3m 10 f...

Page 11: ...ing rings fuel lines or fuel tank of the engine 4 FUEL HOW TO MIX FUEL Pay attention to agitation 1 Measure out the quantities of petrol and oil to be mixed 2 Put some of the petrol into a clean appro...

Page 12: ...e lubrication OIL FOR 4 STROKE ENGINES It can cause spark plug fouling exhaust blockages or piston ring sticking Mixed fuels which have been left unused for a period of one month or more may clog the...

Page 13: ...l move the choke lever to the closed position 6 OPERATION STARTING THE ENGINE A Throttle trigger B Stop switch C Run D Stop 5 Set the ignition switch to the RUN position Release the throttle trigger a...

Page 14: ...ne while pulling the throttle trigger A Throttle trigger B Stop switch C Run D Stop If the engine won t stop when setting the stop switch to the stop position close the choke lever and stop the engine...

Page 15: ...e handle by pressing the locking lever 2 Turn the handle until the locking lever clicks into place 3 When the handle is locked in its new position you can apply the throttle again WARNING 6 OPERATION...

Page 16: ...n replace if necessary idle adjusting screw see adjusting idling speed replace carburetor spark plug clean and readjust plug gap GAP 0 6 0 7 mm intake air cooling vent clean TRIMMER throttle trigger s...

Page 17: ...eep the end corner sharp 2 Round the root of the edge 3 Do not use water when using a grinder When mounting the blade make sure to fasten the spacer washer and bolt then fasten the nut 7 MAINTENANCE S...

Page 18: ...to its original position when you release your hand from the safety lock If you find any defects at the checks above contact SGS WARNING 7 MAINTENANCE ANTI VIBRATION AIR FILTER ANTI VIBRATION A damag...

Page 19: ...e air cleaner and the cylinder cover FUEL FILTER AIR COOLING SYSTEM 7 MAINTENANCE SPARK PLUG Note that using any spark plug other than those designated may result in the engine failing to operate prop...

Page 20: ...adjuster as required and tighten the screw up GEAR CASE ADJUSTING THROTTLE CABLE 1 1 Cable adjuster 2 2 0 04in 1 2mm 3 3 Screw 7 MAINTENANCE GEAR CASE THROTTLE CABLE The carburetor has been adjusted...

Page 21: ...ect contact with the floor and away from heat sources When you dispose of the machine do not disassemble the machine When you dispose of the machine fuel oil be sure to follow your local regulations S...

Page 22: ...EC 2005 88 EC Directive of EU Noise Derby UK 15th JAN 2016 SGS Engineering UK Ltd HAVING BEEN TYPE EXAMINED TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE DIRECTIVES BY T V S D Product Service GmbH Zertifizierstellen Rid...