Page 2 - Introduction; Keep these instructions in a safe place.
Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Pope product. We would like you to be completely satisfied with your new product, so feel free to contact Popefor help with any information you require. Pope's Customer Service centre number is 1300 134 880. Please read this manual carefully to learn how to...
Page 3 - SAFETY RULES; Read and understand all instructions.; When using the Pope Hedge; WARNING
SAFETY RULES • Physical Condition of the Operator. Do not operate this product when tired, ill or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication. • Clothing Requirements. Always wear long heavy pants, boots and gloves. Do not wear loose clothing, jewellery, short pants, sandals or go barefoot. ...
Page 5 - ASSEMBLY; Parts Identification
ASSEMBLY Before switching on, make sure that all personnel, particularly children anddomestic animals, are at a safe distance. Inspect the hedge to be trimmedand make sure that there are no obstacles, or foreign objects, in the workarea. The Pope Hedge Trimmer is designed for two-handed use. It will...
Page 6 - ASSEMBLY –; Assembling the Hedge Trimmer
ASSEMBLY – continued Before switching on, make sure that all personnel, particularly children anddomestic animals, are at a safe distance. Inspect the hedge to be trimmedand make sure that there are no obstacles, or foreign objects, in the workarea. The Pope Hedge Trimmer is designed for two-handed ...
Page 7 - OPERATION; Do not start the Hedge Trimmer with the blade guard fitted.; Preparing the Hedge Trimmer for use; Switching the Hedge Trimmer ON
OPERATION Do not start the Hedge Trimmer with the blade guard fitted. WARNING During operation of the hedge trimmer there may be some visible “sparking”or “flashing” visible within the motor housing of the hedge trimmer. This is normal and is caused by the action of the brush motor being used.Sparki...
Page 8 - Using the Hedge Trimmer; OPERATION –
Using the Hedge Trimmer See Figs 3 and 4 Follow these steps to use the Hedge Trimmer: 1. When trimming, the blade should be tilted approximately 15 degrees towards the hedge. Always trim from the bottom upwards. 2. Trim the sides of the hedge first and then trim the top. 3. If the branches are very ...
Page 9 - Cleaning
9 Follow these general maintenance guidelines before each use. • Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are tight and secure. • Check the blade, the front handle and the hand guard for damage. • Always have any damaged or worn parts repaired, or replaced. • Always have your Hedge Trimmer inspecte...
Page 10 - WARRANTY
10 WARRANTY You must keep your receipt as proof of purchase for return of the product under theterms of this warranty. Your Pope product is guaranteed to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for a periodof 24 months from the date of purchase provided the product has been used in accordan...