SAFETY & WARNING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING! THIS MACHINE CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURIES. When using the Grass Trimmer basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and
personal injury. Carefully read and understand the entire owner’s manual before using your Grass Trimmer. Pay close attention to the Operating Instructions and Safety Warnings. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of this unit. Restrict the use of this unit to persons who read, understand and follow unit and manual instructions and warnings. Close attention is necessary when used near children.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
Model PT180H
ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
FANTOM warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of the original purchase, when utilized for normal household use, subject to the following conditions, exclusions and exceptions.
If your appliance fails to operate properly while in use under normal household conditions within the warranty period, return the complete appliance and accessories, freight prepaid to:
FANTOM, 94 Main Mill Street, Door 16, Plattsburgh NY 12901
If the appliance is found by FANTOM to be defective in material or workmanship, FANTOM will repair or replace it free of charge. Proof of purchase date and $16.95 to cover the cost of return shipping and handling must be included. *
1.Do NOT leave the grass trimmer plugged in. Unplug from electrical outlet when not in use or before servicing.
2.Avoid dangerous environments. Never operate your unit in damp or wet conditions. Moisture is a shock hazard.
3.Do NOT use the grass trimmer in the rain.
4.Do NOT handle the unit with wet hands.
5.Use the right tool for the right job. Use the unit only as described in this manual. Do NOT use for any job except that for which it is intended.
6.Clear the area to be cut before each use. Remove all objects such as cords, lights, wires or string which can become entangled in the trimmer line.
7.Do NOT abuse the extension cord. Do NOT pull or carry the unit by the extension cord, use the extension cord as a handle, close a door on the cord, or pull by the extension cord around sharp edges or corners. Keep the extension cord away from heated surfaces, oil and sharp edges.
8.Do NOT unplug by pulling on the extension cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
9.Keep extension cord away from cutting elements.
10.Inspect all extension cords and the unit power connection periodically. Look closely for deterioration, cuts or cracks in the insulation. Also inspect the connections for damage. Replace the cords if any defects or damage appear.
11.Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and parts of the body away from openings and moving parts.
12.Do NOT allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
13.Risk of cuts. Keep hands away from trimmer line. Keep both hands on the unit when the unit is on.
14.Do NOT attempt to remove cut material or hold material to be cut when the trimmer line is moving. Make sure the unit is unplugged when clearing jammed material from the cutting area. Do NOT grasp the exposed trimmer line when picking
up or holding the unit.
CAUTION: Trimmer line coasts after the unit is turned off.
15.To reduce the risk of electrical shock, use only with a two conductor extension cord intended for outdoor use.
16.Never connect the unit to an AC voltage that differs from the one on the unit’s rating plate.
The liability of FANTOM is limited solely to the cost of the repair or replacement of the unit at our option. This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts and does not apply to any unit that has been tampered with or used for commercial purposes. This limited warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, abuse, negligent handling or damage due to faulty packaging or mishandling in transit. This warranty does not cover damage or defects caused by or resulting from damages from shipping or repairs, service or alterations to the product or any of its parts, which have been performed by a repair person not authorized by FANTOM.
This warranty is extended to the original purchaser of the unit and excludes all other legal and/or conventional warranties. The responsibility of FANTOM if any, is limited to the specific obligations expressly assumed by it under the terms of the limited warranty. In no event is FANTOM liable for incidental or consequential damages of any nature whatsoever. Some states do not permit the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
*Important: Carefully pack item to avoid damage in shipping. Be sure to include proof of purchase date and to attach tag to item before packing with your name, complete address and phone number with a note giving purchase information, model number and what you believe is the problem with item. We recommend you insure the package (as damage in shipping is not covered by your warranty). Mark the outside of your package “ATTENTION CUSTOMER SERVICE”. We are constantly striving to improve our products, therefore the specifications contained herein are subject to change without notice.
OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION CARD
Please fill out and mail the product registration card within ten (10) days of purchase. The registration will enable us to contact you in the unlikely event of a product safety notification. By returning this card you acknowledge to have read and understood the instructions for use, and warnings set forth in the accompanying instructions.
RETURN TO FANTOM: 94 Main Mill Street, Door 16, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Model PT180H
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WARNING: The operation of any grass trimmer can result in foreign objects being thrown in the eyes. This can lead to severe eye damage. Before commencing power tool operation always wear safety glasses or goggles that are marked as meeting ANSI Z87.1 standards and a full face shield when needed.
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