Weed Eater 545117507 Trimmer User Manual


 
6
OPERATION
KNOW YOU R HEDGE TRIMMER
READ THI SINSTRUCTION M ANUALAND SAFETYRULESBEFOREOPERAT ING Y OURUNIT.
Compare the illustrations with your unit to f amiliarize yourself with the location of the various controls
and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Power cord
Trigger
Switch
Motor Housing
Handguard
Blade
Cord
Retainer
Trigger lockout button
Front
handle
Rear
handle
TRIGGER SWITCH
TheTRIGGERSWITCHisusedtoturnonthe
unit. Squeeze the trigger switch to operate the
unit after lock--out button has been pushed for-
ward. Release the trigger to turn the unit off.
TRIGGER LOCK--OUT BUTTON
The TRIGGER LOCK--OUT button is a con-
trol feature designed to prevent the motor
from being accidentally started. When the
rearhandleisgrippedinanormalcuttingposi-
tion, the t rigger lock--out button can be
pushed forward by the thum b, permitting the
index finger to squeeze the trigger . It is not
necessary t omaintainpressureonthetrigger
lock--outbutton oncethetriggerhas beenen-
gaged.
FRONT HANDLE AND REAR
HANDLE
The FRONT HANDLE and REAR HANDLE
are used to maintain control of the unit.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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 EXTENSI ON CORD TO
YOUR HEDGE TRIMMER
To prevent disconnection from unit, secure ex-
tension cord to power cord.
1. Form aloopinextensioncord andpush t he
loop through the hole in the rear handle.
2. Position the loop over the cord retainer and
pull back to secure.
3. Connect power cord o f unit to extension
cord .