Attach The Shoulder Strap; Switching On And Off; Working With The Device; Putting Down The Device - Parkside PTHSA 20-Li A1 Originalbetriebsanleitung

Attach the shoulder strap

The carrying strap (
equipped with a quick-acting
release mechanism so that the
device can be released quick-
ly from the carrying strap in a
dangerous situation. To open
the push-it lock (
press the two clamps (
together.
1. Put on the shoulder strap.
2. Attach the shoulder strap spring clip
( 13) to the carrying eyelet (
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the tubular shank of the device.
3. Set the strap length such that the spring
clip ( 13) on the shoulder strap (
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is roughly at the height of your hip.
You can vary the position of the
carrying eye (9). Loosen the carrying
eye (9) using the enclosed hexagon
socket wrench (19) and slide it along
the tube to the desired location.
The hexagon socket wrench (19)
can be found on the handgrip next
to the battery insertion point.

Switching On and Off

Ensure that you are standing in a
irm position with both hands grip-
ping the hedge trimmer away from
the body. Ensure that the trimmer
is in contact with no other objects
before switching on.
1. To switch on, hold the safety switch
( 10) depressed and simultaneously
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press the on/off switch (
vice will be run at maximum speed.
2. The equipment will switch off again
when you release on/off switch (
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Working with the device

During cutting work, ensure that no con-
tact is made with objects, e.g. such as
wire fencing or main plant stems. This
may result in damage to the cutter bar.
• Check the shoulder strap (
pleasant position, which makes it easier
for you to hold the hedge trimmer.
• If the blades become jammed with solid
objects, turn the device off immediately,
take out the rechargeable battery, and
remove the object.
• Avoid overstraining the equipment dur-
ing work.

Putting down the device

• Place the device on the ground with the
motor housing (
• The safety cutter bar (
placed on the ground without being
subjected to any pressure.
• Do not apply any static pressure what-
soever to the safety cutter bar (

Cutting Techniques

• Cut thick branches beforehand using a
branch clippers.
• The double-sided cutter bar enables cut-
ting in both directions or, with a swing-
ing action, from one side to the other.
• In case of vertical cutting, move the
hedge trimmer uniformly forward or up
and down in an arc movement.
• In case of horizontal cutting, move the
hedge trimmer in a sickle-shaped move-
ment to the edge of the hedge, so that
cut branches fall to the ground.
• In order to achieve long straight lines,
the placing of tensioned guiding cords
is recommended.
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