ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

ASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED (NOT SUPPLIED):

- Phillips Screwdriver

 

ATTACHING GUARD TO TRIMMER

WARNING: Only use with guard properly assembled to

hedge trimmer. The use of thehedge trimmer without the

proper guard provided may result in serious personal injury.

The trimmer is shipped with the guard unattached to the trimmer. To

attach the guard:

A

• Position the guard in place

as shown in figure A.

 

• Insert the phillips head

 

B

screws into the openings

 

on the side of the guard

 

and tighten securely as

 

shown in figure B.

 

 

 

ATTACHING EXTENSION CORD TO TRIMMER

An extension cord retainer is built into the switch handle that

prevents the tool from

C

 

coming unplugged.

 

To use this feature, double

 

 

the extension cord about 8

 

 

inches (203 mm) from the

 

 

end, and insert it into the

 

 

slot in the back of the

 

 

handle area. Hook the loop

 

 

formed by doubling the

 

 

cord, over the cord retainer

 

 

tab, as shown in figure C. Gently tug on the cord to insure that it is

firmly retained in the trimmer’s housing.

Plug the receptacle end of the extension cord into the plug blades in

the trimmer.

 

 

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

TO TURN THE TOOL ON

 

D

To turn the tool “ON”, slide the lock off

 

button, shown in figure D, backward

4

and squeeze the trigger switch. Once

the unit is running, you may release

 

the lock off button.

 

5

In order to keep the unit running you

must continue to squeeze the trigger.

 

To turn the tool “OFF”, release the

 

trigger.

 

 

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