Parkside Performance PPHSA 40-Li A1 Traduction Des Instructions D'origine page 31

Cutting Shaped Hedges:
growth­and­allows­the­hedge­to­thrive­opti-
mally. During cutting, only the new annual
growths are reduced and thus a dense
branching­and­a­good­screen­will­develop.
•­ Cut­the­sides­of­a­hedge­fi ­ rst.­To­do­
this, move the hedge trimmer in the
direction of growth from bottom to
top.­If­you­cut­down­from­the­top,­the­
thinner branches will move out, which
may­result­in­some­areas­having­sparse­
growth or holes.
•­ Cut­the­top­edge,­according­to­taste,­in­a­
fl ­ at­shape,­roof­shape­or­rounded­shape
•­ Trim­young­plants­to­the­required­
shape.­The­main­growth­should­re-
main undamaged until the hedge has
reached­the­planned­height.­All­other­
shoots­are­lopped­off­to­half­size.
Care of Free-Growing Hedges:
Free-growing­hedges­are­not­shaped­when­
cut,­although­they­must­be­regularly­main-
tained so the hedge does not become too
high.
Cleaning and
Maintenance
­ Repair­and­servicing­work­not­
described in this manual should
always be carried by our Service
Centre.­Use­only­original­parts.
It­is­recommended­
that hedges be cut
in­a­trapezoidal­
shape,­in­order­to­
prevent­stripping­off­
of­the­lower­branch-
es.­This­corresponds­
to­the­natural­plant­
­ Turn­off­the­appliance­and,­before­
doing any servicing, remove the
battery.
Wear gloves when handling the
safety­knife­bar.­This­will­protect­
you against cuts.
The following cleaning and servicing
should be done regularly. This will ensure
a long and reliable service life.
Cleaning
Do not spray the appliance
with water and do not im-
merse it in water. Electric
shock hazard!
•­ Keep­clean­the­ventilation­slots­(
motor­housing­and­handles­of­the­appli-
ance.­Use­a­damp­cloth­or­a­brush.­Do­
not use cleaning agents or solvents. You
may­otherwise­irreparably­damage­the­
appliance.­
•­ Always­keep­the­equipment­clean.­After­
using­the­equipment,­it­is­imperative­to:
-­ Clean­the­blade­(with­an­oily­cloth);
-­ Oil­the­blade­­­­­­­
shaft with an oil
can­or­spray.­
Maintenance
•­ Prior­to­every­use,­check­the­appliance­
for obvious defects such as loose, worn or
damaged­parts.­Check­that­the­screws­in­
the safety knife bar (
• Check covers and safety devices (
2/3)­for­damages­and­correct­installa-
tion.­Replace­these­if­necessary­or­have­
them­repaired­by­the­service­centre.
• You can smoothen minor nudges in
the cutting teeth yourself using a knife
GB IE
5),
2)­are­tight.­
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