Stihl HS 75 Instruction Manual - Page 11

Using the Unit, Cutting season, Preparations, Cutting sequence, Cutting techniques

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English / USA Using the Unit !Warning In order to reduce the risk of fire, do not modify or remove any part of the muffler or spark arresting. Keep cutting tool sharp. Tighten all nuts, bolts and screws except the carburetor adjustment screws after each use. Keep spark plug and wire connection tight and clean. The spark plug electrode gap should be checked with a feeler gauge at least every 50 operating hours and reset if necessary. Fit a new spark plug if the electrodes are badly pitted. For any maintenance please refer to the maintenance chart and to the warranty statement near the end of this manual. Store hedge trimmer in a dry, high or locked location out of reach of children. Before storing for longer than a few days, always empty the fuel tank. Cutting season Observe all country-specific and local regulations and ordinances regarding hedge trimming. Do not use your hedge trimmer during other people's rest periods. Preparations Before starting work, scare away small animals so that they cannot be injured. Use lopping shears to cut out thick branches first. Cutting sequence If a radical cut is necessary, cut a little at a time in several passes. Cut both sides of the hedge first, then the top. Cutting techniques Vertical cut: Swing the cutting blade up and down in an arc as you move along the hedge use both sides of the cutting blade. 366BA024 KN 10 HS 75, HS 80

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English / USA
HS 75, HS 80
!
Warning
In order to reduce the risk of fire, do not
modify or remove any part of the muffler
or spark arresting.
Keep cutting tool sharp. Tighten all nuts,
bolts and screws except the carburetor
adjustment screws after each use.
Keep spark plug and wire connection
tight and clean. The spark plug electrode
gap should be checked with a feeler
gauge at least every 50 operating hours
and reset if necessary. Fit a new spark
plug if the electrodes are badly pitted.
For any maintenance please refer to the
maintenance chart
and to the warranty
statement
near the end of this manual.
Store hedge trimmer in a dry, high or
locked location out of reach of children.
Before storing for longer than a few
days, always empty the fuel tank.
Cutting season
Observe all country-specific and local
regulations and ordinances regarding
hedge trimming.
Do not use your hedge
trimmer during other
people's rest periods.
Preparations
Before starting work,
scare away small animals
so that they cannot be
injured.
Use lopping shears to cut out thick
branches first.
Cutting sequence
If a radical cut is necessary, cut a little at
a time in several passes.
Cut both sides of the hedge first, then
the top.
Cutting techniques
Vertical cut:
Swing the cutting blade up and down in
an arc as you move along the hedge -
use both sides of the cutting blade.
Using the Unit
366BA024 KN