Powerplus POW6128 User Manual

POW6128 EN

1 APPLICATION .................................................................................. 3

2 DESCRIPTION (FIG A) .................................................................... 3

3 PACKAGE CONTENT LIST ............................................................. 3

4 SYMBOLS ........................................................................................ 4

5 PETROL SAFETY WARNINGS ....................................................... 5

5.1 Training.................................................................................................................... 5

5.2 Preparation .............................................................................................................. 5

5.3 Operation ................................................................................................................. 5

5.4 Maintenance and storage ................................ ....................................................... 6

6 MACHINE-SPECIFIC SAFETY WARNINGS ................................... 6

6.1 Additional safety warnings for fuel handling ........................................................ 7

6.2 Vibration and noise reduction ................................................................................ 7

6.3 Emergency .............................................................................................................. 7

6.4 Residual risks .......................................................................................................... 7

7 ASSEMBLY ...................................................................................... 8

7.1 Fuel .......................................................................................................................... 8

7.2 Handle adjustment .................................................................................................. 8

8 OPERATION ..................................................................................... 8

8.1 Starting / Stopping .................................................................................................. 8

8.1.1 Starting ..................................................................................................................... 8

8.1.2 Cutting ...................................................................................................................... 9

8.1.3 Stopping.................................................................................................................... 9

8.2 Trimming times ....................................................................................................... 9

8.3 Cutting ..................................................................................................................... 9

9 AFTER USE .................................................................................... 10

9.1 The golden rules for care ..................................................................................... 10

9.2 General cleaning ................................................................................................... 10

9.2.1 Care and maintenance ............................................................................................ 10

9.2.2 Cutting blade ........................................................................................................... 10

9.2.3 Air filter ................................................................................................................... 11

9.2.4 Fuel tank ................................................................................................................. 11

9.2.5 Fuel filter ................................................................................................................. 11

9.2.6 Spark plug ............................................................................................................... 11

9.2.7 Carburetor ............................................................................................................... 11

9.3 Lubrication ............................................................................................................ 11

10 MAINTENANCE ............................................................................. 12

11 TECHNICAL DETAILS ................................................................... 12

12 NOISE ............................................................................................. 12

13 SERVICE DEPARTMENT .............................................................. 13

14 TROUBLE SHOOTING .................................................................. 13

15 WARRANTY ................................................................................... 14

16 ENVIRONMENT ............................................................................. 14

17 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY .............................................. 15

POW6128 EN

HEDGE TRIMMER 22,5CC POW6128

1 APPLICATION

The hedge trimmer should be used only for trimming hedges, bushes and shrubs. Other uses of the trimmer not mentioned in this manual may damage the trimmer or seriously injure the operator and are therefore expressly excluded from the application range. It is not designed for commercial use.

ARNING! For your own safety, read this manual and the general safety instructions carefully before using the appliance. Your power tool should only be given to other users together with these instructions.

2 DESCRIPTION (FIG A)

1. Cutting blade

2. Blade cover

3. Front safety guard

4. Front handle

5. Air vents (on the back side)

6. Engine unit

7. Recoil starter handle

8. Silencer (on the back side)

9. Fuel tank

10. Tank cap

11. Ignition switch (on/off)

12. Throttle interlock

13. Rear handle

14. Unlock button for handle adjustment

15. Throttle trigger

16. Rear safety guard

17. Spark plug connector

18. Spark plug

19. Choke lever

20. Air filter

21. Fixing screw

22. Filter cover

23. Primer

24. Spark plug wrench

25. Screwdriver

26. Fuel mixing bottle

3 PACKAGE CONTENT LIST

 Remove all packaging materials.  Remove remaining packaging and packing inserts (if included).  Check that the package contents are complete.  Check the appliance, the power cord, the power plug and all accessories for transportation

damage.

 Keep the packaging materials as long as possible until the end of the warranty period.

Then take it to your local waste disposal system.

WARNING Packaging materials are not toys! Children must not play with plastic bags! There is a danger of suffocation!

Hedge trimmer Manual Screwdriver

If any parts are missing or damaged, please contact your dealer.

Spark plug wrench One fuel mixing bottle

POW6128 EN

Denotes risk of personal injury or damage to the tool.

Wear protective gloves

Read manual before use

In accordance with essential safety standards of applicable European directives

Wear hearing protection

Naked flames in the work area, around the product and in the vicinity of flammable materials are prohibited!

Wear eye protection

Do not smoke in the work area, around the product and in the vicinity of flammable materials!

Wearing of protective shoes advised

Wear tight-fitted protective clothes

Wear a mask In dusty conditions

Keep fingers away from moving cutting blade

Objects thrown by the product could hit the user or other bystanders. Always ensure that other people and pets remain at a safe distance from the product when it is in operation. In general, children must not come near the area where the product is.

Never operate the machine in the rain or in damp or wet conditions. Moisture is an electrical shock hazard.

Risk of fire / flammable materials

Hot surface, do not touch. The high temperatures on the

product’s surfaces and

structural parts could cause burns if touched. The product can also remain hot for a long period of time after operation!

This product produces noxious exhaust fumes. If the product is not used properly, these fumes can lead to poisoning, a loss of consciousness or death!

Switch the engine off while you are refilling the tank!

Warning! Switch the product off and disconnect thespark plug connector before caring out any clearing or maintenance work.

Only refuel using a petrol/oil ratio of 1:40. Do not use pure petrol!

4 SYMBOLS

The following symbols are used in this manual and/or on the machine:

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Guaranteed sound power level value in dB

5 PETROL SAFETY WARNINGS

5.1 Training

 Become familiar with the owner’s manual before attempting to operate the product

5.2 Preparation

 This product can cause serious injuries. Read the instructions carefully for the correct

handling, preparation, maintenance, starting and stopping of the product. Become familiar with all controls and the proper use of the product.

 Never allow children to use the product.  Beware of overhead power lines.  Avoid operating while people, especially children, are nearby.  Dress properly! Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery, which can be caught in moving

parts. Use of sturdy gloves, non-skid footwear and safety glasses is recommended.

 Use extra care when handling fuels. They are flammable and the vapours are explosive.  The following points should be observed:

 Use only an approved container.  Never remove the fuel cap or add fuel with the power source running. Allow engine and

exhaust components to cool down before refuelling.

 Do not smoke.  Never refuel indoors.  Never store the product or fuel container inside where there is an open flame, such as near

a water heater.

 If fuel is spilled, do not attempt to start the power source, but  move the product away from the spillage before starting.  Always replace and securely tighten the fuel cap after refuelling.  If the fuel tank is drained, this should be done outdoors.

 If the cutting mechanism strikes any foreign object or the product starts making any

unusual noise or vibration, shut off the power source and allow the product to stop. Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and take the following steps:

 inspect for damage;  check for, and tighten, any loose parts;  have any damaged parts replaced or repaired with parts having equivalent specifications.

 Wear hearing protection!  Wear eye protection!  In an emergency switch the product off by immediately releasing the throttle trigger and

setting the ignition switch to its off position “O”.

5.3 Operation

 Stop the engine before

 cleaning or when clearing a blockage,  checking, carrying out maintenance or working on the product,  adjusting the working position of the cutting device,  leaving the product unattended.

 Ensure that the product is correctly located in a designated working position before

starting the engine.

 While operating the product, always ensure that the operating position is safe and secure.  Do not operate the product with a damaged or excessively worn cutting device.

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