•In case of jams and tangled line unwrap about one foot (30cm) of line to ensure that it is undamaged. If it is OK rewind it and insert the line end through the eyelet in the spool hub, as shown in figure O.
•Pull the line through the hole to maintain tension while placing the spool down into the hub with the notched side exposed, as shown in figure P.
tangled more frequently than Black & Decker factory wound spools.
Black & Decker recommends to use factory wound spools for optimal tool performance.
To install bulk line, follow the steps below.
•Turn off the trimmer and remove the battery.
•Press the release tabs on the line spool cover, as shown in figure N and remove the cover by pulling it straight off.
•Remove the spool from the tool and remove and discard all line on the spool.
• Insert one end of the bulk line into the Q hole in the spool shown in
figure Q about 1/2 in. (12mm).
• Hold the line in the hole and pull the rest of the line through the slot in the spool, shown in figure Q.
• Snugly and evenly wind the bulk line onto the spool in the direction of the arrow on spool in figure Q until it is nearly full.
• Insert the line end through the eyelet |
in the spool hub, as shown in figure O. Pull the line through the hole to |
CLEANING
•Use only mild soap and damp cloth to clean the tool. Never let any liquid get inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool into a liquid.
ACCESSORIES
•Recommended accessories for use with your tool are available from your local dealer or authorized service center. If you need assistance regarding accessories, please call: 1-800-544-6986.
•Use Black & Decker replacement spool No. AF-100. This line is available at your local dealer or authorized service center.
•Spool cap replacement part no. RC-100-P.
•Reload nylon line (either bulk or prewrapped replacement spool) as shown in this manual.
•USE ONLY .065 inch (1.65mm) DIAMETER NYLON MONOFILAMENT LINE. Heavier line will overload the motor, cause overheating and will impair the automatic feed.
•Do not use fishing line or other lines that are not recommended.
WARNING: The use of any accessory not recommended for use with this tool could be hazardous.
Service Information
has established programs in the United States and Canada to facilitate the collection of spent nickel-cadmium batteries. Help protect our environment and conserve natural resources by returning the spent nickel-cadmium battery to an authorized Black & Decker service center or to your local retailer for recycling. You may also contact your local recycling center for information on where to drop off the spent battery, or call 1-800-8-BATTERY.
Full Two -Year Home Use Warranty
Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. warrants this product for two years against any defects in material or workmanship. The defective product will be replaced or repaired at no charge in either of two ways:
The first, which will result in exchanges only, is to return the product to the retailer from whom it was purchased (provided that the store is a participating retailer). Returns should be made within the time period of the retailerʼs policy for exchanges (usually 30 to 90 days after the sale). Proof of purchase may be required. Please check with the retailer for their specific return policy regarding returns that are beyond the time set for exchanges.
The second option is to take or send the product (prepaid) to a Black & Decker owned or authorized Service Center for repair or replacement at our option. Proof of purchase may be required.
•Press the spool down GENTLY and rotate it until you feel it drop into place. (When in place, the spool will turn a few degrees left and right freely.)
•Snap the spool cover back on, insert the battery and turn the tool on. In a few seconds or less youʼll hear the nylon line being cut automatically to the proper length.
•For trouble free feeding and best results, only use Black &
Decker replacement spools with single 0.065 inch line. Black & Decker replacement spool model number AF-100.
REWINDING SPOOL FROM BULK LINE (USE ONLY .065 INCH DIAMETER LINE)
Bulk line is also available for purchase from your local retailer. NOTE: Hand wound spools from bulk line are likely to become
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maintain tension while placing the spool down into the hub with the |
notched side exposed, as shown in figure P. |
• Press the spool down GENTLY and rotate it until you feel it drop into |
place. (When in place, the spool will turn a few degrees left and right |
freely.) |
• Snap the spool cover back on, insert the battery and turn the tool on. |
In a few seconds or less youʼll hear the nylon line being cut |
automatically to the proper length. |
MAINTENANCE
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WARNING: Remove battery pack before servicing, cleaning or removing material from the gardening appliance.
Whether you need technical advice, repair, or genuine factory replacement parts, contact the Black & Decker location nearest you. To find your local service location, refer to the yellow page directory under "Tools–Electric" or call: 1-800-54-HOW TO (544-6986).
Battery Recycling and the RBRC™ Seal
The RBRC™ (Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation) Seal on the nickel-cadmium battery (or battery pack) indicates that the costs to recycle the battery (or battery pack) at the end of its useful life have already been paid by Black & Decker. In some areas, it
is illegal to place spent nickel-cadmium batteries in the trash or municipal solid waste stream and the RBRC program provides an environmentally conscious alternative.
RBRC in cooperation with Black & Decker and other battery users,
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Black & Decker owned and authorized service centers are listed under "Tools–Electric" in the yellow pages of the phone directory. This warranty does not apply to accessories. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state. Should you have any questions, contact the manager of your nearest Black & Decker Service Center. This product is not intended for commercial use.
FREE WARNING LABEL REPLACEMENT: If your warning labels become illegible or are missing, call 1-800-544-6986 for a free replacement.
LATIN AMERICA: This warranty does not apply to products sold in Latin America. For products sold in Latin America, check country specific warranty information contained in the packaging, call the local company or see the website for warranty information.
