Stihl HLA 135 - After Finishing Work; When Work is Finished

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English 12 After Finishing Work
► If you have to cut at a certain distance from the hedge: Set
the cutting blades to a suitable angle.
► Swing the long-reach hedge trimmer in an arc at one side
of the hedge while making the cut.
► Move forward slowly in a controlled manner.
► Cut the other side of the hedge in the same way.
► If cutting performance deteriorates: Sharpen the cutting
blades.
Cutting the top of the hedge
► Use pruning shears or a chainsaw to cut out thick
branches first.
► Hold the cutting blades at an angle of 0° to 10° to the top
of the hedge.
► Swing the long-reach hedge trimmer horizontally and in an
arc while making the cut.
► If cutting performance deteriorates: Sharpen the cutting
blades.
Cutting overhead
► Use pruning shears or a chainsaw to cut out thick
branches first.
► Set the cutting blades completely to a suitable angle.
► Hold the cutting blades at an angle of 0° to 10° to the top
of the hedge.
► Swing the long-reach hedge trimmer horizontally and in an
arc while making the cut.
► If cutting performance deteriorates: Sharpen the cutting
blades.
12.1 When Work is Finished
► Switch off the long-reach hedge trimmer and remove the
battery.
► If the long-reach hedge trimmer is wet: Allow the hedge
trimmer to dry.
► If the battery is wet: Leave the battery to dry.
► Clean the long-reach hedge trimmer.
► Clean cutting blades.
► Push the blade scabbard over the cutting blades, ensuring
that it completely covers the cutting blades.
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