Operation; Operating Suggestions; Lubricating The Blades Whilst Working; Stop - Stiga HT 900 Li 48 Manual De Instrucciones

6. engage the blade control lever
the safety switch simultaneously (Fig. 6.B).

6.4 OPERATION

DANGER
During use, always hold the machine firmly with
two hands, using the machine with the cutting
means under the operator's shoulder level.
DANGER
Always use the machine at ground level and
not on ladders or any other unstable support.
DANGER
Do not remove cut material or hold material to
be cut while blades are moving. Make sure the
machine is turned off when removing cut material.
NOTE
During operation, the battery is
protected against total drainage with a
protection device that switches off the
machine and inhibits its operation.
NOTE
The battery power reserve (and therefore the
surface covered by vegetation that can be
mowed before recharging is required) depends
on many factors described at (par. 7.2.1)
6.4.1 Work techniques
It is recommended to trim the two vertical
sides of the hedge before trimming the top.
6.4.1.a Vertical cutting
Proceed by cutting using curved movements
from the bottom towards the top, keeping the
blade as far from the body as possible (Fig. 11).
6.4.1.b Horizontal cutting
The best results will be obtained with the blade
slightly inclined (5° - 10°) in the direction you
are cutting, proceed with a curved movement,
slowly and without interruptions, especially
in the case of very thick hedges (Fig. 12).
Fig. 6.A and
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If the blades block while running or get
caught up in the hedge branches:
1. stop the machine immediately (para. 6.5);
2. wait for the cutting means to come to a halt;
3. Disconnect the machine from the
4. Remove the jammed material.
If the cutting means overheats whilst
working, it is necessary to lubricate the
internal surfaces of the blades (para. 7.4).
This operation must be performed with
the machine stopped and disconnected
from the battery backpack (Fig. 9).
To stop the machine:
• release the blade control lever (Fig.
After having stopped the machine, it will take
a few seconds for the cutting means to stop.
Always stop the machine when moving
between different work areas.
Do not keep your finger on the safety
switch when moving the machine to avoid
accidentally starting the machine.
1. Move the battery backpack
2. Disconnect the machine from the
3. Remove the battery backpack.
4. Remove the battery from its housing
5. When the cutting means has halted,
6. Allow the engine to cool before
7. Clean (para. 7.3).
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6.4.2 Operating suggestions

battery backpack (Fig. 9);
6.4.3 Lubricating the blades
whilst working
DANGER

6.5 STOP

6.A) or the safety switch
DANGER
ATTENTION
DANGER

6.6 AFTER USE

selector (Fig. 5.B) to "OFF".
battery backpack (Fig. 9).
and recharge it (para. 7.2.2).
fit the blade guard (Fig. 1.E).
storing in an enclosed space.
Fig. 6.B);
(