Weed Eater 952711905 Trimmer User Manual


 
7
Scalping
MOWING
Your trimmer is ideal for mowing in places
conventional lawn mowers cannot reach. In
the mowing position, keep the line parallel to
the ground. A void pressing the head into the
ground asthis canscalpthe g roundanddam-
age the tool.
Mowing
SWEEPING
The fanning action of the rotating line can be
used for a quic k and easy clean up. Keep the
line parallel to and above the su rfaces being
swept and move the tool from side to side.
Sweeping
MAINTENANCE
WARNING: Disconnect unit fr omthe
power source befor e performing mainte-
nance.
GENERALRECOMMENDATIONS
Thewarrantyonthisunit doesnotco veritems
that have been subjected to operator abuse
or negligence. To receive full value from the
warranty, the operator must maintain unit as
instructed in this manual. Various adjust-
ments w ill need to be made periodically to
properly maintain your unit.
BEFORE EACH USE
CHECK FOR LOOSE
FASTENERS AND PARTS
S Housing Screws
S Locking Sleeve Assembly
S Assi st Handle
S Debris Shield
S Edge Guide
CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR
WORN PARTS
Contact an authorized service dealer for re-
placement of damaged or worn parts.
S Trigger Switch -- Ensure sw itch functions
properly by pressing andreleasing the trig-
ger switch. Make sure motor st ops.
S Debris Shield -- Discontinue use of unit if
debris shield is damaged.
AFTER EACH USE
INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT AND LA-
BELS
S After each use , inspect com plete unit for
loose or damaged parts. Clean the unit us-
ing a damp cloth with a mild detergent.
S Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth.
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
REPLACING THE LINE
1. Disconnect the unit from the pow er
source.
2. Remove the spool by firmly pulling on the
tap button.
3. Clean entire surface of hub and sp ool.
4. Replace with a pre-wound spool or cu t a
length of 30 feet of 0.065(1.65 mm) di-
ameter WEED EATER b rand line. Use of
heavier lines could overload and damage
unit.
WARNING: Never use w ire, rope,
string,etc., which canbreakoffandbecomea
dangerous missile.
5. Insertoneend ofthelineabout 1/2 inch(1
cm) into the small hole inside the spool.
6. Wind the line evenly and tightly onto the
spool. Wind in the direct ion of the arrow
found on the spool.
7. Push the lineinto the notch, leaving 3to 5
inches (7 -- 12 cm) unwound.