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SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS

It is important for you to read and understand this manual. The information it contains relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING PROBLEMS. The symbols below are used to help you recognize this information.

DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.

CAUTION: Used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.

WARNING: IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: When using gardening appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury, including the following.

WARNING: Some dust created by this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:

•compounds in fertilizers

•compounds in insecticides, herbicides and pesticides

•arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber

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To reduce your exposure to these chemicals, wear approved safety equipment such as dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.

WARNING: Wear appropriate personal hearing protection during use. Under some conditions and duration of use, noise from this product may contribute to hearing loss.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

•Before any use, be sure everyone using this garden appliance reads and understands all safety instructions and other information contained in this manual.

•Save these instructions and review frequently prior to use and in instructing others.F

GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR ALL APPLIANCES

•AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT. Donʼt use appliances in damp or wet locations. Donʼt use appliances in the rain.

•KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. All visitors should be kept at a distance from work area.

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

•DON’T FORCE 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 RIGHT APPLIANCE. Do not use the appliance for any job except that for which it is intended.

•DRESS PROPERLY. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be caught in moving parts. Rubber gloves and substantial, non- skid footwear are recommended when working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.

•USE SAFETY GLASSES AND OTHER SAFETY EQUIPMENT.

Use safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields, complying with applicable safety standards and, when needed, a face shield. Also use face or dust mask if operation is dusty. This applies to all

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90556352, ST7700 specifications

The Black & Decker ST7700,90556352 is a versatile and powerful string trimmer designed to tackle tough landscaping tasks with ease and efficiency. With its robust design and cutting-edge features, this tool is perfect for both residential and commercial use, making lawn care a breeze.

One of the standout features of the ST7700 is its powerful 5 amp motor, which provides ample cutting power for trimming and edging tasks. This motor allows the trimmer to handle thick grass, weeds, and even light brush, ensuring that users can achieve a well-manicured lawn without the hassle of multiple passes. The trimmer’s cutting swath of 13 inches enhances productivity, allowing users to cover larger areas in shorter amounts of time.

The ST7700 employs a corded electric design, eliminating the need for gas and oil, which not only reduces environmental impact but also makes it easier to start and operate. This feature is particularly appealing for those looking to minimize maintenance and upkeep. Users simply plug in the trimmer and are ready to go, without worrying about fuel mixing or engine troubles.

In terms of comfort and usability, the Black & Decker ST7700 is designed with an adjustable handle that provides excellent ergonomics. The handle can be adjusted to different heights, accommodating users of various sizes and ensuring a comfortable grip during extended use. A lightweight design further enhances maneuverability, making it easy to navigate around flower beds, trees, and other obstacles.

Another notable technology in the ST7700 is its automatic feed spool, which helps to streamline the cutting process by ensuring a continuous supply of line without requiring manual adjustments. This allows users to focus on the task at hand without frequent interruptions, making the trimming process more efficient.

In summary, the Black & Decker ST7700,90556352 is a robust and user-friendly string trimmer ideal for homeowners and landscapers alike. With its powerful motor, efficient cutting swath, corded electric design, ergonomic handle, and automatic feed spool, it’s engineered to provide exceptional performance in maintaining tidy lawns. Whether trimming edges or tackling overgrown areas, this trimmer stands out for its reliability and ease of use, making it a valuable addition to any outdoor toolkit.
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