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Fig. 5
Screw
Locking collar
Attaching the Shoulder Strap
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WARNING!
Always attach the shoulder strap to the
pole hedge trimmer. Use the shoulder strap to help support the
trimmer while in use; do not carry the pole hedge trimmer with
only your hands.
1. Wear the shoulder strap over your non-dominant shoulder
so that the hook stays on the side of your dominant hand.
2. Fasten the carabiner hook to the bracket on the pole
(Fig. 6).
3. Adjust the length of the strap to attain a comfortable
working position.
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WARNING!
In case of emergency, tug the quick-release
latch on the shoulder strap. The machine will be released from
the strap (Fig. 7).
Operation
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WARNING!
Always wear safety goggles or safety
glasses with side shields when operating power tools.
Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your
eyes, resulting in possible serious injury.
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WARNING!
Do not use any attachments or accessories
not recommended by the manufacturer of this product.
The use of attachments or accessories not recommended can
result in serious personal injury.
St Stopping
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WARNING!
Ensure the blade does not touch any
objects before turning on the pole hedge trimmer.
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CAUTION!
Starting, stopping, and restarting a DC
motor repeatedly within a few seconds can generate a great
deal of heat and damage the motor. To protect the life of your
cordless pole hedge trimmer, always wait at least five seconds
after stopping before restarting the pole hedge trimmer.
1. Insert the battery in the battery compartment (Fig. 8).
2. To turn the tool ON, push and hold the safety lock button
(located on the rear handle) with your thumb and then
squeeze the trigger with your fingers. Once the tool is
running, you can release the safety lock button (Fig. 9).
3. To turn the tool OFF, release the trigger (Fig. 9).
NOTE: Do not press the trigger until you are ready to
make a cut.
Fig. 6
Bracket
Carabiner hook
Fig. 7
Quick-release latch
Fig. 8
Battery
Battery Compartment
Fig. 9
Safety lock button
Trigger
