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Black & Decker GH710 Take the new spool Push it onto the boss f, Rewinding Spool from Bulk Line

Models: GH710

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• Take the new spool and

M

 

push it onto the boss (f)

d

(figure M) in the housing.

 

Rotate the spool slightly until it

 

 

is seated.

 

 

• Unfasten the end of one of

 

 

the cutting lines and guide the

 

 

line into one of the eyelets(g).

 

 

figure M. The line should

g

a

protrude approximately 5-3/8

inches (136mm) from the

 

 

housing.

 

e

• Unfasten the end of the

f

other cutting line and guide

 

the line into the other eyelet.

 

 

The line should protrude

 

 

approximately 5-3/8 inches

 

b

(136mm) from the housing.

 

• Align the tabs on the spool cap (a) withtheslots(h)in thehousing (figureL).

• Push the cap onto the housing until it snaps securely into place. NOTICE: To avoid tool damage, if the cutting lines protrude beyond the trimming blade (i), cut them off so that they just reach the blade (figureL).

REWINDING SPOOL FROM BULK LINE

(USE ONLY .065 IN. ROUND DIAMETER LINE) (FIGURES N &O) Bulk line is also available for purchase from your local retailer. NOTE: Hand wound spools from bulk line are likely to become tangled more frequently than Black & Decker factory wound spools. For best results, factory wound spools are recommended.

To install bulk line, follow the steps below:

• Unplug the tool.

• Remove the empty spool from the tool as described in

“REPLACING THE SPOOL”.

• Remove any remaining cutting line

N

from the spool.

 

• First wind new line onto the uppermost

 

part of the spool.

 

 

• Feed 3/4 inch (19mm) of cutting line

 

into one of the line anchoring slots.

 

• Wind the cutting line onto the spool in

 

the direction of the arrow on the spool.

 

Make sure to wind the line on neatly and

 

in layers. Do not crisscross (figure N).

 

• When the wound cutting line reaches

 

the recesses (j), cut the

O

 

line. (figure O).

 

• Temporarily park the line in

 

 

the holding slots (k) on one

 

 

side of the spool as shown

 

 

in the inset in figure O.

 

 

• Repeat the above

 

 

procedure for the second

 

 

cutting line on the lower

 

 

section of the spool.

 

 

• Fit the spool onto the tool

j

 

as described in

 

“REPLACING THE

k

k

SPOOL”.

CAUTION: Before you

 

 

begin trimming, only use the

 

 

appropriate type of cutting

 

 

line. Ensure that cutting line

 

 

is present in both sections of

 

 

9 the spool (figure M).

 

 

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GH710 specifications

The Black & Decker GH710 is a versatile and powerful string trimmer designed for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts seeking an efficient solution for maintaining their lawns and gardens. This tool combines modern technology with user-friendly features, making it an essential addition to your yard care arsenal.

One of the standout features of the GH710 is its 6.5-amp motor, which provides ample power to tackle thick grass and tough weeds efficiently. The motor is designed to deliver consistent performance, ensuring that users can complete their trimming tasks quickly without compromising on quality or precision. The high torque of the motor allows for effective cutting, making it suitable for various yard conditions.

The GH710 also boasts a 14-inch cutting width, allowing you to cover more ground with each pass. This feature not only saves time but also enhances maneuverability, allowing you to navigate around flower beds, fences, and other obstacles with ease. The trimmer’s lightweight design further contributes to its user-friendliness, reducing user fatigue during extended use.

The unit features an automatic feed spool system which ensures that the cutting line is continuously fed as needed. This eliminates the hassle of manually adjusting or replacing the line frequently, allowing you to focus on your trimming tasks without interruptions. The dual line operation enhances efficiency and provides a cleaner cut, making it suitable for various trimming applications.

Comfort is a paramount concern when it comes to gardening tools, and the GH710 addresses this with its adjustable handle. The handle can be modified to fit the user’s height, providing a more comfortable grip and reducing strain on the wrists during prolonged use. Additionally, the lightweight construction ensures that the trimmer is easy to handle and maneuver.

Safety features have also been integrated into the design of the GH710. The safety guard protects the user from debris while operating the trimmer, offering peace of mind as you work on your lawn.

In conclusion, the Black & Decker GH710 string trimmer is a reliable and efficient tool suitable for a variety of yard maintenance tasks. With features like a powerful motor, generous cutting width, automatic feed spool, and user-friendly design, it stands out as an excellent choice for anyone looking to maintain their outdoor spaces effectively. Whether you're trimming edges or tackling overgrown areas, this trimmer delivers the performance needed to achieve a well-groomed lawn.