Shindaiwa SBA-AHS2422 Manuel D'utilisation page 14

Before you start
1. Latch lock
1. Latch release
1. Adjustment lever
Adjusting the cutter assembly for storage or transportation
2. With your right hand, grasp the outer tube near the handle.
With your left hand, grip the adjustment lever on the cutter
assembly. With the index finger of your left hand, press the
latch release. With your left thumb, press the latch lock.
3. While holding the latch release down, pivot the cutter assem-
bly using the adjustment lever until it is at the desired cutting
angle.
4. Release the latch lock and the latch release. Make sure the
latch lock and the latch release return securely to the straight
ahead position.
5. Remove the cover from the cutter blade. The engine now
may be started.
IMPORTANT
The latch lock provides an interlock to help prevent inadvertent
depression of the latch release.
Do not touch the cutter blades when the engine is run-
ning. The blades can oscillate even if the engine is
idling.
The cutter assembly can be adjusted to 10 different positions
ranging from 90° to 225° from the outer tube. Refer to the
steps on the previous page for adjustment procedures. Always
make sure the lock latch is securely locked after each adjust-
ment.
Never run the engine when adjusting the cutter assem-
bly to the storage position.
1. With the engine off, install the cover onto the blade.
2. Rotate the cutter assembly so it is parallel to the tube. Make
sure the latch lock and the latch release return securely to a
locking position.
3. Make sure the cover is in place on the cutters before storing
or transporting.
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WARNING
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