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OPERATION
Use only a voltage supply as specified
on your unit.
SELECT AN EXTENSION CORD
Extension Cord Gauge Chart
Length of Cord Gauge
25 Ft. (7.5 m)
50 Ft. (15 m)
100 Ft. (30 m)
18 Gauge
16 Gauge
16 Gauge
Extension cords are available for this
unit.
ATTACH THE EXTENSION
CORD TO YOUR TRIMMER
Loop your extension cord through the
handle and around the hook as shown.
Insure the plug and cord are firmly and
fully engaged.
Cord Retainer
Extension Cord
CORRECT OPERATING POSITION
Trimming
WARNING:
Always wear eyepro-
tection. Never lean over the trimmer
head. Rocks or debris can ricochet or
be thrown into eyesandface andcause
blindness or other serious injury.
When operating unit, stand as shown
and check for the following:
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Wear eye protection andheavy cloth-
ing.
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Hold trigger handle with right hand
and assist handle with left hand.
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Keep unit below waist level.
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Cut from your right to your left to en-
sure debris is thrown away from you.
Without bending over, keep line near
and parallel to the ground and not
crowded into material being cut.
ADVANCING THE CUTTING LINE
Advance line by tapping bottom of cut-
ting headlightly ontheground while unit
is running at full speed. A metal line lim-
iter blade attached to the shield will cut
the line to the proper length.
Line limiter cuts
line to proper length.
To advance line, tap bottom of trimmer
head on ground one time.
TAP
Cutting head
MAINTENANCE
WARNING:
Disconnect power
source before performing maintenance.
GENERALRECOMMENDATIONS
Thewarranty onthis unit doesnot cover
items that havebeen subjected to oper-
ator abuseornegligence. To receivefull
value from the warranty, the operator
must maintain unit as instructed in this
manual. Various adjustments will need
to be made periodically to properly
maintain your unit.
BEFORE EACH USE
CHECK FOR LOOSE
FASTENERS AND PARTS
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Housing Screws
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Assist Handle
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Debris Shield
CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR
WORN PARTS
Contact an authorized service dealer for
replacement of dam aged or worn parts.
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Trigger Switch -- Ensure switch func-
tions properly by pressing and releas-
ing the trigger switch. Make sure mo-
tor stops.
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Debris Shield -- Discontinue use of
unit if debris shield is damaged.
AFTER EACH USE
INSPECT ANDCLEAN UNIT ANDDE-
CALS
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After each use, inspect complete unit
for loose or damagedparts. Cleanthe
unit using adamp cloth with amild de-
tergent.
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Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth.