Operator`s manual
266LRH / 268LRH Hedgetrimmer
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Original Instructions Version June13
Storage
• Remove the spark plug, pour a small amount of oil into the cylinder. Rotate the crankshaft several
times using the starting rope in order to distribute the oil. Put the spark plug back in.
• Remove the fuel from the machine.
• Check the hedge trimmer for damage or problems at the intervals shown below.
Blades
• Remove the fuel from the machine.
• After each session of operation, oil the cutting blades with light chain oil.
• If gap exists between upper and lower blades, adjust them so they are closer together, this is
achieved by loosening the top lock nut, screw the blade bolt in until a snug t and then loosen
blade bolt ½ turn.
• Hold the blade bolt from turning and tighten the lock nut.
• Ifyoufeelthatyouwillnotbeabletoadjustthebladescorrectly,youshouldtakethe
hedge trimmer to an authorised repair agent.
Gearbox Lubricant
• Always be sure to use lithium based grease.
• DO NOT force grease into the gear box, apply 2 or 3 pumps of grease every 15 hours of operation.
Grease Fittings