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Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d’Instructions
HT1700-120V,60Hz,2.4A
HT2400-120V,60Hz,2.8A
WARNING:
ReadandfollowallSafetyRulesandOperatingInstructionsbefore
using this product. Read instructions carefully before assembling.
Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
ADVERTENCIA:
Leaelm
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IDENTIFICATIONOFSAFETYSYMBOLS DANGER: Blades move momentarily after the trigger switchis released. S The blades can seriously cut your or others. S Allow blades tostopbefore removing themfrom the cut. S Do not overreach. WARNING: This unit can bedangerous! Careless or improper use cancauseserious injury. WARNING: This unit is double insulated.Failuretohave the unit repairedby qualified service personnelcan cause the doubleinsulation constructionto become ineffectiveand result inserious injury. R
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IDENTIFICATIONOFSAFETYSYMBOLS Do not usewith damagedcord. Repair or replace damaged cordimmediately. Store unit indoors in ahigh, dry placeout of the reachof children. Store unit unplugged. This unit is for householduse only and not for commercial use. Whenservicing unit, use only identicalreplace- ment parts. Never allow childrento operate this unit. Hazardzone for thrown objects S Blades canthrow objects violently. S Others canbe blindedor injured. S Keeppeopleand animals 30feet (10 m) away. S
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OPERATORSAFETY S To reduce risk of electrical shock, use ex- tension cords specifically marked as suit- able for outdoor appliances havingelectri- DANGER: RISK OF CUT; KEEP cal rating not less than the rating of unit. HANDS AND FEET AWAY FROM BLADE. Cordmustbemarkedwithsuffix “W--A”(in Keepbothhandsonhandleswhenpowerison. Canada “W”). Make sure your extension Donotattempttoclearawaycutmaterialwhen cordisingoodcondition.Inspectextension bladesareinmotion.Makesuretriggerswitchis cordbeforeuseandre
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S Donot repair unit yourself. S Keep the blades and air vents clean and S Beforeusingtheunit,haveyourservicedeal- free of debristoavoidoverheatingthemo- er replace blades or parts that are cracked, tor. Clean after eachuse. chipped, broken, or damaged in any other TRANSPORTINGANDSTORAGE way. Throw away damaged or bent blades. S Stop the unit and disconnect the power S Use only WEED EATER blades andother source whennot in use. replacement parts and accessories as re- S Carry the unit with motor s
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OPERATION KNOWYOURHEDGETRIMMER READTHISINSTRUCTIONMANUALANDSAFETYRULESBEFOREOPERATINGYOURUNIT. Comparetheillustrationswithyourunittofamiliarizeyourselfwiththelocationofthevariouscontrols and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Trigger lockout button Rear Front handle Motor Housing handle Trigger Handguard Switch Cord Power cord Blade Retainer tion, the trigger lock--out button can be TRIGGERSWITCH pushed forward by thethumb, permittingthe TheTRIGGERSWITCHisusedtoturnonthe index f
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CORRECTOPERATINGPOSITION S Do not cut stems greater than 3/8 inch (1 cm)thick. S During operation, keepextension cord be- hind the trimmer; never drape over hedge beingtrimmed. TopCutting Use a wide sweeping motion for top cutting. A slight downward tilt of the cutting blades in the directionofmotiongivesthebestcuttingresults. When operating unit, stand as shown and check for the following: S Wear eyeprotection andheavy clothing. S Grip rear handle with right hand and front handlewithleft hand.
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S Use asoft brushto remove debris fromall LUBRICATEBLADES air intakes and the cuttingblade. S Stopthemotoranddisconnecttheunitfrom the power source. S Removeany debris on blades. S Cleanallpartsandcheckfordamage.Have damaged parts replaced. Be cautious of sharp edges. S Apply alight machineoilalong the edgeof the top andbottomstraps. NOTE: Ensure handles remain clean and dry. S Wipeoff unit witha cleandry cloth. STORAGE S Store unit andextension cordindoors ina WARNING: Perform the following hig
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LIMITEDWARRANTY WEED EATER, a division of Husqvarna Con- In Canada, contact: sumerOutdoorProductsN.A., Inc.,warrantsto WEED EATER theoriginalconsumer purchaserthateachnew 850 Matheson Blvd. West WEED EATER brand electric or cordless pro- Mississauga, Ontario L5V 0B4 duct is free from defects in material and work- Giving the model number, serial number and manship and agrees to repair or replaceunder dateofpurchaseofyourproductandthename this warranty any defective WEED EATER and address of the a
