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GB Operator’ s manual 2-21 SE Bruksanvisning 22-41 DK Brugsanvisning 42-61 NO Bruksanvisning 62-81 FI Käyttöohje 82-101 DE Bedienungsanweisung 102-121 FR Manuel d’utilisation 122-141 NL Gebruiksaanwijzing 142-161 ES Manual de instrucciones 162-181 PT Instruções para o uso 182-201 IT Istruzioni per l’uso 202-221-197 EE Käsitsemisõpetus 2[...]
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KEY T O SYMBOLS 2 – English Symbols W ARNING! Incorrect or careless use of a hedge trimmer can tur n it into a dangerous tool that can cause serious or ev en fatal injury . It is e xtremely impor tant that you read and understand the contents of this operator’ s manual. Please read the operator’ s manual carefully and make sure y ou understan[...]
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CONTENTS English – 3 Contents Note the follo wing before starting: Please read the operator’ s manual carefully . KEY T O SYMBOLS Symbols ................................................................ 2 CONTENTS Contents ............................................................... 3 Note the follo wing before starting: ....................[...]
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4 – English INTRODUCTION Dear Customer , Thank you f or choosing a McCulloch product. Y ou are thereby part of a stor y that star ted long ago, when the McCulloch Corporation star ted its manufacturing of engines during W orld W ar II. In 1949, when McCulloch introduced its first light one-man chainsaw , woodworking would ne ver be the same agai[...]
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English – 5 WHA T IS WHA T? What is what? 2 7 1 Oper ator ′ s manual 2 Handle 3 Throttle loc k 4 Fuel cap 5 Chok e control 6 F ront handle 7 Blade and b lade guard 8 T ranspor t guard 9 Air filter co ver 10 Air purge. 11 Fuel tank 12 Lock f or handle (ErgoLite 6028) 13 Throttle trigger 14 Spark plug cap and spark plug 15 Cylinder cov er 16 Sta[...]
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GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS 6 – English Important P ersonal protective equipment HEARING PRO TECTION Wear hearing protection that provides adequate noise reduction. EYE PRO TECTION Alwa ys wear approved e ye protection. If you use a visor then you must also w ear approved protectiv e goggles. Approv ed protective goggles must comply with standard[...]
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GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS English – 7 CLO THING Wear clothes made of a strong f abric and avoid loose clothing that can catch on twigs and branches. Alwa ys wear heavy , long pants. Do not wear je weller y , shorts sandals or go barefoot. Secure hair so it is abo ve shoulder lev el. FIRST AID KIT Alwa ys have a first aid kit nearb y . Machine [...]
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GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS 8 – English Stop switch Use the stop switch to s witch off the engine. Star t the engine and make sure the engine stops when you mov e the stop switch to the stop setting. The stop switch automatically returns to the start position. In order to prev ent unintentional star ting, the spark plug cap must be remov ed from [...]
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GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS English – 9 If the muffler on your machine is fitted with a spark arrestor mesh this must be cleaned regularly . A b locked mesh will cause the engine to ov erheat and may lead to serious damage. Blade and blade guar d The outer par t of the blades (1) are shaped as b lade guards. The blade guard is intended to prote[...]
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FUEL HANDLING 10 – English Fuel safety Nev er star t the machine: 1 If y ou have spilt fuel on it. Wipe off the spillage and allow remaining fuel to e vaporate. 2 If y ou have spilt fuel on y ourself or your clothes, change your clothes. W ash any par t of your body that has come in contact with fuel. Use soap and water . 3 If the machine is leak[...]
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FUEL HANDLING English – 11 Mixing • Alwa ys mix the petrol and oil in a clean container intended for fuel. • Alwa ys star t by filling half the amount of the petrol to be used. Then add the entire amount of oil. Mix (shake) the fuel mixture. Add the remaining amount of petrol. • Mix (shake) the fuel mixture thoroughly bef ore filling the [...]
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ST ARTING AND ST OPPING 12 – English Check bef ore star ting • Inspect the working area. Remove an y objects that could be thrown out. • Check the cutting attachment. Ne ver use blades that are dull, crack ed or damaged. • Check that the machine is in perf ect working order. Check that all nuts and scre ws are tight. • Make sure the gear [...]
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ST ARTING AND ST OPPING English – 13 (4, 5) Push the choke control bac k to its or iginal position as soon as the engine fires, and continue trying to star t until the engine star ts. CA UTION! When the choke control is pushed back to its original position, the engine runs at a heightened speed, the so called star t throttle position, and the bl[...]
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WORKING TECHNIQ UES 14 – English General working instructions Safety instructions regar ding the surroundings • Nev er allow children to use the machine. • Observe your surroundings and make sure that there is no risk of people or animals coming into contact with the cutting equipment. • Ensure that no-one comes closer than 15 m while you a[...]
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WORKING TECHNIQ UES English – 15 • If anything jams in the blades while y ou are working, switch off the engine and w ait until it has stopped completely before cleaning the b lades. Disconnect the HT lead from the spark plug. If the blades get stuc k, they can be loosened by sticking the combination spanner into the gear housing. Remove the lu[...]
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MAINTENANCE 16 – English Carburettor Adjustment of the idle speed Before an y adjustments are made, make sure that the air filter is clean and the air filter cov er is fitted. Mak e sure the star t throttle position is disengaged. Adjust the idle speed using the idle adjustment screw T , if it is necessary to readjust. First turn the T screw c[...]
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MAINTENANCE English – 17 If the machine is low on pow er, difficult to start or runs poorly at idle speed: alw ays check the spark plug first before taking an y fur ther action. If the spar k plug is dir ty , clean it and check that the electrode gap is 0,5 mm. The spark plug should be replaced after about a month in operation or earlier if nec[...]
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MAINTENANCE 18 – English Cleaning and lubrication Clean any resin and plant residue from the blades using cleaning agent 531 00 75-13 (UL22) before and after using the machine. Check that the b lade edges are not damaged or deformed. File awa y any burrs . Check that the b lades move freely . Remove the lubrication plug in the gear housing and st[...]
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English – 19 MAINTENANCE Maintenance schedule The follo wing is a list of the maintenance that must be performed on the machine. Most of the items are described in the Maintenance section. The user must only carr y out the maintenance and ser vice work described in this Operator’ s Manual. More extensiv e work must be carried out by an authoriz[...]
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20 – English TECHNICAL D A T A T echnical data Note 1: Noise emissions in the environment measured as sound power (L WA ) in conformity with EC directive 2000/14/ EC. Reported sound power le vel for the machine has been measured with the original cutting attachment that gives the highest lev el. The diff erence between guaranteed and measured sou[...]
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English – 21 TECHNICAL D A T A EC-declaration of conf ormity (Applies to Europe onl y) Husqvarna AB , SE-561 82 Huskv ar na, Sweden, tel: +46-36-146500, declare under sole responsibility that the hedge trimmers McCULLOCH SUPERLITE 4528, ERGOLITE 6028 from 2011’ s ser ial numbers and onwards (the y ear is clearly stated in plain text on the type[...]