Craftsman 240.74805 o USERIGHTTOOL - Do not use the, L+. ho m mV, Save Theseinstructions

Models: 240.74805

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o USERIGHTTOOL - Do not use the

o USERIGHTTOOL - Do not use the

tool for any job except that for which it is intended.

,,WARNING: KEEP HANDS AND ALL BODY PARTS AWAY from the line - and line head. The line while in moti-

on can cause injury

o DRESS PROPERLY- Do not wear Ioo.se clothing or jewelry. They can be

caught in moving parts+ Use of gloves and substantial footwear is recom-

mended when working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain tong hair and long pants to protect from flying particles.

DON'T OVERREACH - Maintain

proper footing and balance at all times+

+USE SAFETY GLASSES -Always wear proper eye protection, and use

face or dust mask if operation is dusty+

,_ MAINTAIN UNIT WITH CARE-

Keep the unit clean for best perfor- mance and to reduce the risk of injury, Follow instructions for service+ Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oif and grease+ .+

+UNINTENTi01_,IAL S'TARTIP_G +-

Don't carry the Weedwacker while holding the switch area: The unit is shipped partly charged, and may start inadvertently during assembly if not

handled properly+

o CHECK DAMAGED PARTS -

if the Weedwacker Line Trimmer ex- periences a hard impact, check that no parts were damaged and verify that the unit operates properly. Check for misalignment or bending of mov-, ing parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition that may affect opera- tion. A part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center,.

o STAY ALERT-Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate the toot when you are tired+

+DON'T GRASP MOVING LINE- Do

not attempt to remove cut material or hold material to be cut when the line

is moving+ Make sure the unit's switch is off when clearing or changing line+

To reduce risk when using charger:

+ DO NOT use charger outdoors or in wet conditions, use inside only

,,DO NOT charge the unit when the temperature is below +40 F or above

+120 F tt maylessen the service life of the batter'].

This unit and its charger are des- igned to work together DO NOT charge the Weedwacker with any other charger and DO NOT'use this charger with any other yard toot or

appliance+

+The charger is designed to operate on 120 volts, DO NOT attempt to use it at any other voltage.

o Store these instructions by folding in half and sliding into the slot in the back of the wal! charging rack.

SAVE THESEINSTRUCTIONS

,,ATTACH LINE GUARD PRIOR TO USE - Attach the line guard to the trimmer housing by first aligning both 6f the side tabs with the slots in the trimmer housing. Next, press firmly on the rear ,of the .guard to secure the locking talo (no screws necessary),

Important: The line guard incorpo- rates an automatic line cut-off blade, which keeps the cutting line trimmed to the proper length, Remove the protective tape from this blade be- fore first use.

'_'X,I.Inguard Fig. 1"

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,,CHARGE BATTERY PRIOR TO USE - The Weedwacker does not come fully charged when purchased Before using the unit, the battery must be charged. Before charging the battery, read safety and charging instructions.

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Craftsman 240.74805 instruction manual o USERIGHTTOOL - Do not use the, L+. ho m mV, To reduce risk when using charger