Black & Decker LST1018 Save These Instructions, Additional Important Safety Instructions

Models: LST1018

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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

• NYLON LINE – Keep face, hands and feet clear of rotating nylon

 

line at all times.

• THE ROTATING LINE PERFORMS A CUTTING FUNCTION – Use

 

care when trimming around screens and desirable plantings.

• KEEP CHILDREN AWAY – All visit ors should be kept at safe

WARNING: Make sure that other persons and pets

 

distance from work area.

are atWARNINGleast 100 feet (30.5m) away.

: Toreduce the risk of rebound (ricochet) injury, work going away from any nearby solid object such as a wall, steps, large stone, tree, etc. Use great care when working close to solid objects, and, where necessary, do trimming by hand.

• AVOID ACCIDENTALLYSTARTING – Donʼt carry unit with finger on trigger.

• DO NOT FORCE THE APPLIANCE – It will do the job better and with less likelihood of a risk of injury at the rate for which it was designed.

• USE THE RIGHT APPLIANCE – Do not use this unit for any job except that for which it is intended.

• DONʼT OVERREACH – Keep properfootingand balanceat all times.

• DAMAGE TO APPLIANCE – If you strike or become entangled with a foreign object, stop tool immediately,check for damage and have any damage repaired before further operation is attempted. Do not operate with a broken hub or spool.

• AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTALCONDITIONS – Do not use electric units in damp or wet locations. Donʼt use the unit in the rain.

• DO NOT OPERATE trimmer in gaseous or explosive atmospheres. Motors intheseunitsnormallyspark,and thesparksmightignitefumes.

• STORE IDLE APPLIANCES INDOORS – When not in use, units should be stored indoors in a dry locked-up place out of reach of children.

• STAYALERT– Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate unit when you are tired.

• MAINTAIN APPLIANCES WITH CARE – Keep cutting edge sharp and clean for best performance and to reduce the risk of injury. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. Inspect appliance cord periodically,and if damaged, have it repaired by an authorized service facility. Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if damaged. Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.

• CHECK DAMAGED PARTS – Before further use of the unit, a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other condition that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center unless otherwise indicated elsewhere in this manual.

• KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE AND IN WORKING ORDER.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT – Do not use or charge battery in damp or wet locations.

DO NOT USE OR CHARGE battery in rain.

REMOVE BATTERY before servicing, cleaning or removing material from the trimmer. Remove battery from your trimmer and carry by the front handle when not in use.

• EXERCISE CARE in handling batteries in order not to short the battery with conducting materials such as rings, bracelets and keys. The battery or conductor may overheat and cause burns.

• DO NOT OPEN OR MUTILATE the batteries. Released electrolyte isWARNINGcorrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed. :

Some dust created by this product

3 contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer,

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Black & Decker LST1018 instruction manual Save These Instructions, Additional Important Safety Instructions