Silverline Hedge Trimmer Petrol 600mm - Manual (Page 5)

Specification
Engine size: .......................................... 22.5cc
Engine power: ...................................... 0.65kW
Fuel: ..................................................... Unleaded petrol/
2 stroke mix(40:1)
Fuel tank capacity: ............................... 0.6L
Spark plug type: ................................... Torch L7RTC
(alternative: NGK BPM7A or Bosch WS8F)
Rated speed: ........................................ 7500m/min
No load speed: ..................................... 0-9000min
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Cutting length: ...................................... 600mm
Max branch thickness: ......................... 24mm
Weight: ................................................. 7.2kg
Weighted vibrations: ............................. 8.079m/s
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Sound pressure: ................................... 98.28dB(A)
Sound power: ....................................... 101.17dB(A)
The sound intensity level for the operator may exceed 85dB(A) and
sound protection measures are necessary.
As part of our ongoing product development, specifications of
Silverline products may alter without notice.
Keep guards in position
Always keep guards in position, in good working order, correctly adjusted •
and aligned. Never attempt to use a tool if any of the supplied guards are
missing. If any guards are damaged, replace before use.
Remove adjusting keys
Always check to see that keys and adjusting devices are removed from •
the tool before use.
Clean the work area
Accidents can occur where benches and work areas are cluttered or •
dirty, floors must be kept clear, avoid working where the floor is slippery.
If working outdoors, make yourself aware of all potential slip and trip
hazards before using this tool.
Children and pets
Children and pets should always be kept at a safe distance from your •
work area. Lock tools away where children can’t get access to them. Do
not allow children, or untrained persons to use this tool.
Use the correct tool
Don’t force, or attempt to use a tool for a purpose it was not designed. •
This tool is not intended for industrial use. •
Wear suitable clothing and footwear
Don’t wear loose fitting clothing, neckties, jewellery, or other items which •
may become caught. Wear non slip footwear, or footwear with protective
toe caps where appropriate. Long hair should be covered or tied back.
Keep your balance
Don’t over reach, keep proper footing at all times, do not use tools when •
standing on an unstable surface.
Accessories
The use of any attachment or accessory other than those mentioned •
in this manual could result in damage or injury. The use of improper
accessories could be dangerous, and may invalidate your warranty.
Never stand on your tool
• Standing on your tool or its stand could cause serious injury if the tool is
tipped, or collapses. Do not store materials above or near the tool so that
it is necessary to stand on the tool or its stand to reach them.
Secure work
Where possible, always secure work. If appropriate use a clamp or vice, it •
will allow you to use both hands to operate your tool.
Check for damaged or missing parts
Before each use, check if any part of the tool is damaged or missing, •
check carefully that it will operate properly and perform its intended
function. Check alignment of moving parts for binding. Any guard or other
part that is damaged should be immediately repaired or replaced by an
authorised service centre.
DO NOT USE IF DEFECTIVE.
Internal Combustion Safety
Dangerous environment
Do not use petrol tools in damp or wet conditions, or expose them to •
rain. Provide adequate surrounding work space and keep area well lit.
Do not use petrol tools where there is a risk of explosion or fire from
combustible material, flammable liquids, flammable gases, or dust of an
explosive nature.
Protect yourself from vibration
Hand held tools may produce vibration. Vibration can cause disease. •
Gloves to keep the operator warm may help to maintain good blood
circulation in the fingers. Hand held tools should not be used for long
periods without a break.
Protect your hearing
Always wear suitable hearing protection when tool noise exceeds 80dB. •
It is the responsibility of the user to ensure that other people near to
where the tool is to be used are also suitably protected.
Switch off before connecting
Ensure that the engine is stopped before connecting any accessories to •
the tool. If the tool stops unexpectedly make sure that the engine is not
running before attempting to check the tool.
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General Safety
Carefully read and understand this manual and any label attached to
the tool before use. Keep these instructions with the product for future
reference. Ensure all persons who use this product are fully acquainted
with this manual.
Even when used as prescribed it is not possible to eliminate all residual risk
factors. Use with caution. If you are at all unsure of the correct and safe
manner in which to use this tool, do not attempt to use it.
Description of Symbols
The rating plate on your tool may show symbols. These represent important
information about the product or instructions on its use.
Wear hearing protection.
Wear eye protection.
Wear breathing protection.
Wear head protection.
Wear hand protection.
Read instruction Manual.
This product emits poisonous fumes
Conforms to relevant legislation and safety standards.
Environmental Protection
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with
household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with
your local authority or retailer for recycling advice.
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