Black & Decker GLC1423L Edger User Manual


 
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ENGLISH
(Original instructions)
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Unplug the tool.
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Keep the tabs (21) depressed and remove the spool cover
(22) from the housing (7).
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Remove the empty spool (23) from the housing.
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Remove any dirt and grass from the spool cover and
housing.
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Take the new spool and push it onto the boss in the
housing. Rotate the spool slightly until it is seated.
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Unclip the end of the cutting line and guide the line into
the eyelet (24). The line should protrude approx. 11 cm
from the spool cover.
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Align the tabs (21) on the spool cover with the cut outs
(25) in the housing.
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Push the cover onto the housing until it snaps securely
into place.
Warning! If the cutting lines protrude beyond the trimming
blade (26), cut them off so that they just reach the blade.
Winding new line onto an empty spool (g. N - P)
You may wind new cutting line onto an empty spool.
Replacement packs of cutting line are available from your
Black & Decker dealer (cat. no. A6170 (25 m), A6171 (40 m)).
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Remove the empty spool from the tool as described
above.
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Remove any remaining cutting line from the spool.
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Feed 2 cm of cutting line into the hole (27) in the spool as
shown (g. N).
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Bend the cutting line and anchor it in the L-shaped slot
(28).
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Wind the cutting line onto the spool in the direction of the
arrow. Make sure to wind the line on neatly and in layers.
Do not criss-cross (g. P).
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When the wound cutting line reaches the recesses (29),
cut the line. Let the line protrude approx. 12 cm from the
spool and hold a nger on the line to keep it in place (g.
O).
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Proceed as described above to t the spool on the tool.
Warning! Only use the appropriate type of Black & Decker
cutting line.
Troubleshooting
If your tool seems not to operate properly, follow the
instructions below. If this does not solve the problem, please
contact your local Black & Decker repair agent.
Warning! Before proceeding, unplug the tool.
Appliance runs slowly
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Check that the spool housing can rotate freely. Carefully
clean it if necessary.
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Check that the cutting line does not protrude more than
11 cm from the spool housing. If it does, cut it off so that it
just reaches the line trimming blade.
Automatic line feed does not work
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Keep the tabs depressed and remove the spool cover
from the housing.
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Pull the cutting line until it protrudes 11 cm from the
housing. If insufcient cutting line is left on the spool,
install a new spool of cutting line as instructed above.
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Align the tabs on the spool cover with the cut outs in the
housing.
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Push the cover onto the housing until it snaps securely
into place.
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If the cutting line protrudes beyond the trimming blade, cut
it off so that it just reaches the blade.
If the automatic line feed still does not work or the
spool is jammed, try the following suggestions:
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Carefully clean the spool cover and housing.
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Remove the spool and check if the lever can move freely.
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Remove the spool and unwind the cutting line, then wind it
on neatly again as described above. Replace the spool as
instructed.
Maintenance
Your Black & Decker corded/cordless appliance/tool has been
designed to operate over a long period of time with a minimum
of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation depends
upon proper tool/appliance care and regular cleaning.
Your charger does not require any maintenance apart from
regular cleaning.
Warning! Before performing any maintenance on corded/
cordless power tools:
u Switch off and unplug the appliance/tool.
u Or switch off and remove the battery from the appliance/
tool if the appliance/tool has a separate battery pack.
u Or run the battery down completely if it is integral and then
switch off.
u Unplug the charger before cleaning it. Your charger does
not require any maintenance apart from regular cleaning.
u Regularly clean the ventilation slots in your tool/appliance
and charger using a soft brush or dry cloth.
u Regularly clean the motor housing using a damp cloth. Do
not use any abrasive or solvent-based cleaner.
u Regularly clean the cutting line and spool using a soft
brush or dry cloth.
u Regularly use a blunt scraper to remove grass and dirt
from the underneath of the guard.
Protecting the environment
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Separate collection. This product must not be
disposed of with normal household waste.