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Operating instructions
!
Warning!
!Warning!
!
Warning!
Inhalation of certain
dusts, especially organic
dusts such as mold or
pollen, can cause
susceptible persons to
have an allergic or
On units with an adjustable cutter bar: To
reduce the risk of injury, never touch the
blades while making adjustments.
Do not operate your power tool using the
starting throttle lock, as you do not have
control of the engine speed.
The power tool
has a large range.
In order to reduce
the riskof personal
or even fatal injury
to bystanders from
In the event of an emergency, switch off
the engine immediately – move the slide
control / stop switch to 0 or STOP.
15m (50ft)
asthmatic reaction. Substantial or
repeated inhalation of dust and other
airborne contaminants, in particular
those with a smaller particle size, may
cause respiratory or other illnesses.
Control dust at the source where
possible. Use good work practices, such
as operating the unit so that the wind or
operating process directs any dust
raised by the power tool away from the
operator. Follow the recommendations
of EPA/OSHA/NIOSH and occupational
and trade associations with respect to
dust (“particulate matter”). When the
inhalation of dust cannot be substantially
controlled, i.e., kept at or near the
ambient (background) level, the
See section of your power tool
instruction manual on the proper use of
the slide control.
falling objects or inadvertent contact with
the moving cutter blades of your power
tool always keep bystanders at least
!
Warning
50
feet (15m) away when the power tool
The cutter blades continue to move for a
short period after the throttle trigger is
released (flywheel effect).
is running.
Stop the engine and cutting tool
immediately if you are approached.
Accelerating the engine while the blades
are blocked increases the load and will
cause the clutch to slip continuously.
This may result in overheating and
damage to important components (e.g.
clutch, polymer housing components) –
which can then increase the risk of injury
from the blades moving while the engine
is idling.
!Warning!
Before you start work, examine the
hedge area for stones, fence wire, metal
or other solid objects which could
damage the cutter blades.
operator and any bystanders should
wear a respirator approved by NIOSH/
MSHA for the type of dust encountered.
Take particular care when cutting
hedges next to or against wire fences.
Do not touch the wire with the cutting
blades. When working close to the
ground, make sure that no sand, grit or
stones get between the cutter blades.
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| Categories | Hedge Trimmer Manuals, STIHL Hedge Trimmer Manuals, Trimmer Manuals |
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| Language | English, Español |
| Product Brand | STIHL. Stihl Inc, USA - Corporate phone: (757) 486-9100. International Support Information: http://stihl.com Email: info@stihl.com, Trimmer |
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| Publisher | stihl.com |
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