SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

!WARNING: if correctly used, this cordless trimmer is an easy to handle and efficient tool; if used improperly or without the due precautions it could become a dangerous tool. For pleasant and safe work, ALWAYS strictly comply with the safety rules that are contained in this manual.

!WARNING: BE SURE to read and understand all instructions in this manual before using this cordless trimmer. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.

!WARNING: To avoid mistakes that could cause serious injury, DO NOT install battery pack into this trimmer until the following instructions have been read and understood.

WORK AREA SAFETY

1.ALWAYS avoid dangerous conditions. DO NOT use in wet or damp areas or expose to rain.

2.DO NOT operate in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. Electric tools create sparks which may ignite dust or fumes.

3.ALWAYS keep bystanders and visitors at a safe distance while operating

a trimmer. NEVER allow children near the tool. Flying objects can injure anyone in the area.

4.CHILDPROOF your tools with padlocks and master switches. Lock tools away when not in use. This trimmer is not a toy.

5.DO NOT use trimmer at night. ALWAYS make sure you have adequate lighting.

6.BEFORE using the trimmer, remove any stones, sticks, debris or objects that could be entangled in or thrown by the trimmer.

PERSONAL SAFETY

!WARNING:The operation of any trimmer can result in FOREIGN OBJECTS BEING THROWN, which can result in personal injury or property damage. ALWAYS use proper safety equipment.

1.KNOW your tool. Read the operator’s manual carefully. Learn the cordless trimmer’s applications and limitations, as well as the specific potential hazards related to this tool.

2.STAY ALERT, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating this tool.

3.DO NOT use tool while tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention while operating this tool may result in serious personal injury.

4.DRESS properly. Wear rubber gloves and substantial rubber soled footwear when working outdoors. DO NOT operate lawn and garden tools when barefoot or wearing open sandals. Wear long pants and long sleeves to protect your legs and arms. Trimmers can pick up objects such as rocks and send them flying at fast speeds. DO NOT wear loose clothing or jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing, and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothing or long hair can be caught in moving parts.

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PERSONAL SAFETY cont.

5.USE SAFETY EQUIPMENT. Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields or full face shield, proper work shoes with rubber non-slip soles, heavy-duty non-slip rubber gloves and dust mask or respirator and hearing protection. Hard hat should be used for appropriate conditions.

6.DO NOT overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Proper footing and balance enables better control of the tool in unexpected situations.

TOOL USE AND CARE SAFETY

!WARNING: BE SURE to read and understand all instructions before operating this tool. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.

1.DO NOT use the tool if switch does not turn it “On” or “Off”. Any tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.

2.DISCONNECT the battery before making any adjustments, changing cutting line, or storing the tool. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally.

3.STORE idle tools out of the reach of children and other untrained persons. Children MUST NOT operate the tool. Tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users.

4.MAINTAIN tools with care. ALWAYS keep cutting tools clean and in good working order.

5.CHECK for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition that may affect the tool's operation. If damaged, have the tool serviced

before using. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools.

6.USE ONLY cutting line that is recommended for this trimmer. Cutting line that may be suitable for one trimmer may become hazardous when used on another trimmer.

ELECTRICAL SAFETY

!WARNING: BE SURE to read and understand all instructions before operating this cordless trimmer. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.

A battery operated tool with integral batteries or a separate battery pack must be recharged only with the specified charging stand for the battery pack. A charger that may be suitable for one type of battery may create a risk of fire when used with another battery.

1.Use battery operated tool only with specifically designated battery pack. Use of any other batteries may create a risk of fire.

2.Use battery pack only with charging stand listed.

MODEL

CHARGING STAND

BATTERY PACK

 

 

 

71-74815

CGT 183UA-48 (C1817A005)

CGT 183 UA-42 (WA3127)

 

 

 

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172.74815 specifications

The Craftsman 172.74815 is a versatile and reliable tool that caters to both DIY enthusiasts and seasoned professionals. Designed to provide exceptional performance, this model boasts several features and technologies that set it apart in the crowded market of power tools.

One of the main features of the Craftsman 172.74815 is its powerful motor, delivering efficient and consistent performance for a variety of tasks. The robust motor enables users to tackle tough materials with ease, whether it's cutting, drilling, or sanding. This model is particularly praised for its ability to maintain speed under load, ensuring that projects progress smoothly without frustrating interruptions.

In terms of ergonomics, the Craftsman 172.74815 is designed with user comfort in mind. The tool features a lightweight construction that reduces fatigue during extended use, allowing for more productive work sessions. Its non-slip grip provides a secure hold, enhancing control and precision as users work on their projects.

Technology plays a significant role in the effectiveness of the Craftsman 172.74815. The tool incorporates innovative features such as adjustable speed settings, allowing users to customize the tool's performance based on the specific requirements of their tasks. This level of control is essential for achieving the best results, whether for delicate work or more heavy-duty applications.

Safety is another key consideration in the Craftsman 172.74815 design. The unit includes built-in safety features such as an electronic brake that quickly stops the tool's operation, minimizing the risk of accidents. Additionally, the dust-collecting capabilities help keep the workspace clean and free from debris, creating a better working environment.

Durability is a hallmark of the Craftsman brand, and the 172.74815 is no exception. Constructed with high-quality materials, this tool is built to withstand the rigors of frequent use. The attention to detail in its design ensures longevity, making it a wise investment for those looking to expand their toolkit.

In conclusion, the Craftsman 172.74815 stands out as a reliable and efficient tool for a wide range of applications. Its powerful motor, ergonomic design, adjustable speeds, and focus on safety make it a fantastic choice for anyone in need of a dependable power tool. Whether you are a weekend warrior or a professional contractor, the Craftsman 172.74815 is designed to meet your needs and help you achieve your project goals with ease.
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