Operation - Yamabiko MTA-AHS-HD Manuel D'utilisation

NOTE
 This product is designed to cut shrubs and hedges with branches no larger than 6 mm in diameter.
 When starting to trim, run the engine at full throttle. Cutting at less at than full speed can damage the clutch by allowing it to
slip. When you do not conduct trimming or cutting work, do not run the engine at full throttle.
Before operation a complete check of the unit must be performed;
 Check unit for loose/missing nuts, bolts and screws. Tighten and/or replace as needed.
 Never adjust blades when the engine is operating.
 Check that the blade assembly is firmly attached and in safe operating condition. Dull, loose or damaged blades should not
be used.
Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings.
 Always stop engine, disconnect the spark plug wire, and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop
before removing obstructions, clearing debris, or servicing unit.
 Do not start or operate unit unless all guards and protective covers are properly assembled to unit.
 Never reach into any opening while the engine is running. Moving parts may not be visible through openings.
 Never remove hands from unit when blades are moving.
 The engine continues running even when the blades have stopped due to an obstruction. If this occurs, stop the en-
gine, disconnect the spark plug wire and remove the obstruction.

Operation

WARNING
Hedge trimming
1. Hold trimmer firmly and squeeze throttle trigger to accelerate
engine.
2. Tilt trimmer so cutting teeth are angled slightly toward the
hedge or shrub and proceed to cut.
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Operation