WARNING: If received assembled, review all assembly steps to ensure your unit is properly assembled and all fasteners are secure.
ADJUSTING THE ASSIST HANDLE
WARNING: When adjusting the han- dle, be sure it remains between the trigger and the safety label.
1.Loosen wing nut on handle.
2.Rotate the handle on the tube to an up- right position; retighten wing nut.
ATTACHING THE SHIELD
WARNING: The shield must be prop- erly installed. The shield provides partial protection from the risk of thrown objects to the operator and others. Your unit is equipped with a line limiter blade, which cuts excess line to the proper length while running. The line limiter blade (on underside of shield) is sharp and can cut you.
NOTE: If shield is not properly installed, damage to unit (including motor failure) will re- sult.
1.Remove washer and wing nut from shield.
2.Assemble parts as shown.
3.Tighten wing nut securely.
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KNOW YOUR TRIMMER
READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
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Cord Retainer
Trigger Switch
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RECESSED PLUG
The RECESSED PLUG is where you attach your extension cord to the unit.
ASSIST HANDLE
The ASSIST HANDLE is used to help hold and guide the unit.
TRIGGER SWITCH
The TRIGGER SWITCH is used to turn on the unit. Squeeze the trigger switch to operate the unit. Release to stop.
LINE LIMITER BLADE
The LINE LIMITER BLADE cuts the cutting line to the proper cutting length.
TRIMMER HEAD
The TRIMMER HEAD holds cutting line and rotates during operation.
TAP BUTTON
The TAP BUTTON is used to advance the cutting line during operation and to remove the spool during line replacement.
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