Fig.HT3
1. Protective cover must be in place
2. Tighten the clamp screw last
3. Align with hole in outer tube, and then tighten
index screw.
4.2- Adjusting the Articulated Hedge Trimmer
4.2.1- Cutter Assembly
WARNING! The cutter blades are very sharp. Do not grasp the blades with your hands. Do not
brush the blades against your body.
Never run the engine or operate the articulating hedge trimmer when the cutter
assembly is in the storage/ transport position.
IMPORTANT! Always use gloves when working with or near the cutter assembly.
Position the hedge trimmer on a flat, level surface with the engine resting on the fuel tank guard.
Make sure the hedge trimmer blade cover is in place.
1. With your right hand, grasp the handle, located immediately aft of the hand guard.
With your left hand, grip the adjustment lever on the cutter assembly. See Fig.HT5
IMPORTANT! The latch lock provides an interlock to help prevent inadvertent depression of the
latch release.
2. With the index finger of your left hand, press the latch release. With your left thumb, press the
latch lock. See Fig.HT6
3. While holding the latch lock down, pivot the cutter assembly using the adjustment lever until it is
straight with the outer tube (pivot 180°). See Fig.HT7.
4. Release the latch lock anti the latch release. Make sure the latch lock and the latch release return
securely to a locking position,
5. Remove the cover from the cutter blade. The engine now may be started.
Fig.HT5
1. Adjustment lever
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1. Position the hand protector so that the tip of the
cutter bar rests in the notch (when cutter is in the
storage/transport position).
2. Tighten clamp.
Fig.HT6
1. Latch release
2. Latch lock
Fig.HT4
Fig.HT7
1. Adjustment lever