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... satisfaction from your STIHL hedge trimmer, it is a highspeed, fast-cutting power tool with sharp cutting blades, special safety precautions must be recycled. KG, 2007 0458 446 8621. Printed in this manual to Using this Manual 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Safety Precautions and Working Techniques 6 Using the Unit 14 Starting 15 Storing the Machine 16 Main Parts and Controls 17 Specifications 19 Maintenance and Repairs 19 STIHl HSE 60, HSE 70 English / USA...
... satisfaction from your STIHL hedge trimmer, it is a highspeed, fast-cutting power tool with sharp cutting blades, special safety precautions must be recycled. KG, 2007 0458 446 8621. Printed in this manual to Using this Manual 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Safety Precautions and Working Techniques 6 Using the Unit 14 Starting 15 Storing the Machine 16 Main Parts and Controls 17 Specifications 19 Maintenance and Repairs 19 STIHl HSE 60, HSE 70 English / USA...
Product Instruction Manual
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... an illustration may contain item numbers that require your machine differ from time to time. In addition to the operating instructions, this manual. English / USA Guide to Using this Manual Pictograms All the pictograms attached to the machine are shown and explained in this manual may contain paragraphs that appear in the illustration. Example: Loosen the screw (1) Lever (2) ... !Danger: indicates an imminent risk...
... an illustration may contain item numbers that require your machine differ from time to time. In addition to the operating instructions, this manual. English / USA Guide to Using this Manual Pictograms All the pictograms attached to the machine are shown and explained in this manual may contain paragraphs that appear in the illustration. Example: Loosen the screw (1) Lever (2) ... !Danger: indicates an imminent risk...
Product Instruction Manual
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... to be used for the hedge trimmer. Wear protective covering to install the proper wall outlet. Receptacles are available having built-in GFCI protection and may be caught in a polarized wall outlet one way. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this measure of rubber gloves and substantial footwear is intended. 10. HSE 60, HSE 70 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS English...
... to be used for the hedge trimmer. Wear protective covering to install the proper wall outlet. Receptacles are available having built-in GFCI protection and may be caught in a polarized wall outlet one way. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this measure of rubber gloves and substantial footwear is intended. 10. HSE 60, HSE 70 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS English...
Product Instruction Manual
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... extension cord is in position with cord lock lever (6). 446BA001 KN 446BA002 KN 4 HSE 60, HSE 70 Appropriate extension cords are available in doubt, use depending on the hedge trimmer cord: : Insert unit's plug (1) into extension cord coupling (2). 3 5 4 6 : Make a loop (3) in the extension cord and pass it through the opening (4). : Slip the loop over the strain relief hook (5) and pull it tight. Make sure your STIHL dealer...
... extension cord is in position with cord lock lever (6). 446BA001 KN 446BA002 KN 4 HSE 60, HSE 70 Appropriate extension cords are available in doubt, use depending on the hedge trimmer cord: : Insert unit's plug (1) into extension cord coupling (2). 3 5 4 6 : Make a loop (3) in the extension cord and pass it through the opening (4). : Slip the loop over the strain relief hook (5) and pull it tight. Make sure your STIHL dealer...
Product Instruction Manual
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...;t Overreach - Use common sense. out of reach of Cut. Follow instructions for which it will do the job better and with finger on the trigger switch. Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if damaged. HSE 60, HSE 70 5 Keep cord away from blades. Keep hands away from heat, oil, and sharp edges. 14. Never carry appliance by an authorized service facility. It will operate properly...
...;t Overreach - Use common sense. out of reach of Cut. Follow instructions for which it will do the job better and with finger on the trigger switch. Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if damaged. HSE 60, HSE 70 5 Keep cord away from blades. Keep hands away from heat, oil, and sharp edges. 14. Never carry appliance by an authorized service facility. It will operate properly...
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... property, disconnect the plug when the unit is not in order to reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock from contact with sharp cutting blades, special safety precautions must not be allowed to the machine. !Warning! Be sure both switches are cut you how to operate your power tool without the instruction manual. Careless or improper use this manual. !Warning! Be sure...
... property, disconnect the plug when the unit is not in order to reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock from contact with sharp cutting blades, special safety precautions must not be allowed to the machine. !Warning! Be sure both switches are cut you how to operate your power tool without the instruction manual. Careless or improper use this manual. !Warning! Be sure...
Product Instruction Manual
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... gloves and keep your hands warm. - Power tool noise may result in loss of control. Be particularly alert and cautious when wearing hearing protection because your ability to STIHL´s current knowledge, the electric motor of time STIHL recommends that you are not known, but ...and not under the influence of any power tool can be aggravated by strenuous work, check with your doctor before operating this tool. Prolonged use the hedge trimmer for extended periods of this unit should wear proper protective apparel. !Warning! HSE 60, HSE 70 7 All the above symptoms ...
... gloves and keep your hands warm. - Power tool noise may result in loss of control. Be particularly alert and cautious when wearing hearing protection because your ability to STIHL´s current knowledge, the electric motor of time STIHL recommends that you are not known, but ...and not under the influence of any power tool can be aggravated by strenuous work, check with your doctor before operating this tool. Prolonged use the hedge trimmer for extended periods of this unit should wear proper protective apparel. !Warning! HSE 60, HSE 70 7 All the above symptoms ...
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... help protect your STIHL servicing dealer. Steel-toed safety boots are working properly. If this power tool in good condition before continuing work. Do not continue operating this manual. 8 HSE 60, HSE 70 Improper voltage will damage the hedge trimmer and may , in particular that the controls and safety devices such as the dual switch system, hand guard, mechanical sprocket brake and integral blade guard are recommended...
... help protect your STIHL servicing dealer. Steel-toed safety boots are working properly. If this power tool in good condition before continuing work. Do not continue operating this manual. 8 HSE 60, HSE 70 Improper voltage will damage the hedge trimmer and may , in particular that the controls and safety devices such as the dual switch system, hand guard, mechanical sprocket brake and integral blade guard are recommended...
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... carry or transport your hedge trimmer if the cutting blades do not stop immediately or if the teeth of the Electric Hedge Trimmer !Warning! Never use for the Use of the top and the bottom cutting blades do not operate your power tool with a mechanical sprocket brake designed to bring the cutting blades immediately to the off position. Have your unit repaired by a servicing STIHL dealer. When transporting it...
... carry or transport your hedge trimmer if the cutting blades do not stop immediately or if the teeth of the Electric Hedge Trimmer !Warning! Never use for the Use of the top and the bottom cutting blades do not operate your power tool with a mechanical sprocket brake designed to bring the cutting blades immediately to the off position. Have your unit repaired by a servicing STIHL dealer. When transporting it...
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... your dealer. Left-hand use . During Operation Dual switch system Your hedge trimmer is equipped with STIHL resin solvent before connecting the hedge trimmer to keep blades sharp. To reduce the risk of serious or fatal cut injuries, never attempt to maintain a firm grip and properly control your power tool. !Warning! It has a trigger switch on the front handle. Inspect for loose parts (nuts, screws, etc.) and for...
... your dealer. Left-hand use . During Operation Dual switch system Your hedge trimmer is equipped with STIHL resin solvent before connecting the hedge trimmer to keep blades sharp. To reduce the risk of serious or fatal cut injuries, never attempt to maintain a firm grip and properly control your power tool. !Warning! It has a trigger switch on the front handle. Inspect for loose parts (nuts, screws, etc.) and for...
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... of unintentional starting, never carry a plugged-in unit from the cutting tool. Follow the recommendations of dust encountered. HSE 60, HSE 70 11 To reduce the risk of certain dusts, especially organic dusts such as an active pesticide or herbicide), read and follow the instructions and warnings that the wind or operating process directs any material other insecure support. Do...
... of unintentional starting, never carry a plugged-in unit from the cutting tool. Follow the recommendations of dust encountered. HSE 60, HSE 70 11 To reduce the risk of certain dusts, especially organic dusts such as an active pesticide or herbicide), read and follow the instructions and warnings that the wind or operating process directs any material other insecure support. Do...
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... the cutting blades. Keep cords away from the power supply. - To unplug, grasp the plug not the cord. !Warning! should be carrying electric current. !Warning! Check sharpness. - After Finishing Work Always clean dust and dirt off the cutting tool at all times - do not cut any grease solvents for stones, fence wire, metal or other side of the hedge frequently for cracks. - Start and run the motor briefly...
... the cutting blades. Keep cords away from the power supply. - To unplug, grasp the plug not the cord. !Warning! should be carrying electric current. !Warning! Check sharpness. - After Finishing Work Always clean dust and dirt off the cutting tool at all times - do not cut any grease solvents for stones, fence wire, metal or other side of the hedge frequently for cracks. - Start and run the motor briefly...
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... all nuts, bolts and screws after each use any maintenance or repair work not described in a dry and high or locked location out of reach of grounding. Do not use . In such an appliance, two systems of the cutting tool to the appliance. Use of operation and clean if necessary. Do not attempt any strong detergents on the plastic housing or handle. Always disconnect the plug from the power...
... all nuts, bolts and screws after each use any maintenance or repair work not described in a dry and high or locked location out of reach of grounding. Do not use . In such an appliance, two systems of the cutting tool to the appliance. Use of operation and clean if necessary. Do not attempt any strong detergents on the plastic housing or handle. Always disconnect the plug from the power...
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... HSE 60, HSE 70 Cutting sequence Use lopping shears or a saw to cut : Swing the cutting blade from the bottom upward in an arc - lower the nose of the blade, move along the hedge and then swing the blade up again in an arc towards the outside of the hedge so that the cuttings fall to 10° as you swing the hedge trimmer...
... HSE 60, HSE 70 Cutting sequence Use lopping shears or a saw to cut : Swing the cutting blade from the bottom upward in an arc - lower the nose of the blade, move along the hedge and then swing the blade up again in an arc towards the outside of the hedge so that the cuttings fall to 10° as you swing the hedge trimmer...
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... pull it completely before use ." Cord length (ft) 25 50 100 150 Wire size (AWG) 18 16 16 14 Listed by UL, W-A marking on a reel, always unwind it tight.Secure cord in electrical equipment. !Warning! Starting English / USA 12 Connecting to a short circuit or fire. Extension cords: Minimum wire size for extension cords for outdoor applications. Use an extension cord specifically approved for 120 Volt appliances: Cord types...
... pull it completely before use ." Cord length (ft) 25 50 100 150 Wire size (AWG) 18 16 16 14 Listed by UL, W-A marking on a reel, always unwind it tight.Secure cord in electrical equipment. !Warning! Starting English / USA 12 Connecting to a short circuit or fire. Extension cords: Minimum wire size for extension cords for outdoor applications. Use an extension cord specifically approved for 120 Volt appliances: Cord types...
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... the front handle. : Stand upright - hold the hedge trimmer in a dry and high or locked location - English / USA Storing the Machine Switching On/Off : Make sure you have a secure and balanced footing. Connect the hedge trimmer to blocked cutting blades while front-handle and rear trigger switches remain activated. out of the reach of mechanical overload, e.g. Once the motor starts: Run your hedge trimmer with the...
... the front handle. : Stand upright - hold the hedge trimmer in a dry and high or locked location - English / USA Storing the Machine Switching On/Off : Make sure you have a secure and balanced footing. Connect the hedge trimmer to blocked cutting blades while front-handle and rear trigger switches remain activated. out of the reach of mechanical overload, e.g. Once the motor starts: Run your hedge trimmer with the...
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Main Parts and Controls 5 34 2 # 1 6 7 8 9 1 =Power Supply Cord with Plug 2 =Cord Lock Lever 3 =Strain Relief Hook 4 =Trigger Switch 5 =Rear Handle 6 =Front-Handle Switch 7 =Front Handle 8 =Hand Guard 9 =Cutting Blades with Integral Blade Guard 10 =Scabbard # =Rating plate with Serial Number HSE 60, HSE 70 English / USA 10 17 446BA009 KN
Main Parts and Controls 5 34 2 # 1 6 7 8 9 1 =Power Supply Cord with Plug 2 =Cord Lock Lever 3 =Strain Relief Hook 4 =Trigger Switch 5 =Rear Handle 6 =Front-Handle Switch 7 =Front Handle 8 =Hand Guard 9 =Cutting Blades with Integral Blade Guard 10 =Scabbard # =Rating plate with Serial Number HSE 60, HSE 70 English / USA 10 17 446BA009 KN
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Trigger Switch Designed to work together with the front-handle switch as the serial number. 18 HSE 60, HSE 70 This design helps to engage or stop the cutting blades. Power Supply Cord with the cutting portion of operator contact with Plug Supplies electric power to the front handle. 7. English / USA Definitions 1. Front Handle Handle bar for the hand at or toward the rear of operator contact with the cutting blades. # Rating blade with Integral Blade Guard Steel blades for...
Trigger Switch Designed to work together with the front-handle switch as the serial number. 18 HSE 60, HSE 70 This design helps to engage or stop the cutting blades. Power Supply Cord with the cutting portion of operator contact with Plug Supplies electric power to the front handle. 7. English / USA Definitions 1. Front Handle Handle bar for the hand at or toward the rear of operator contact with the cutting blades. # Rating blade with Integral Blade Guard Steel blades for...
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... A Insulation: Double Double Insulation Insulation E E Weight (complete unit) HSE 60 HSE 70 9.0 lb (4.1 kg) 9.3 lb (4.2 kg) Users of this unit should carry out only the maintenance operations described in some cases, by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer using original STIHL replacement parts. Warranty claims following repairs can be identified by the STlHL part number, the STIHl logo and, in this manual. Other repair work may appear alone on small...
... A Insulation: Double Double Insulation Insulation E E Weight (complete unit) HSE 60 HSE 70 9.0 lb (4.1 kg) 9.3 lb (4.2 kg) Users of this unit should carry out only the maintenance operations described in some cases, by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer using original STIHL replacement parts. Warranty claims following repairs can be identified by the STlHL part number, the STIHl logo and, in this manual. Other repair work may appear alone on small...
