910
STAND AS SHOWN (FIG.9) AND CHECK THEFOLLOWING:1. Operator wearing safety glasses and heavy clothing.
2. Right hand holding handle.
3. Unit below waist level.
4. Use the left side for cutting so debris is thrown away
from the operator.Without operator bending over,keep
the line near and parallel to ground and not crowded
into material being cut.
EXTENDING THE LINE
To advance the line, tap the bottom of the cutting head on
the ground while the trimmer is running. The line cutting
blade will cut the line to the proper length. (Fig.10)
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Fig. 9
Never use as an
edger or lean over
the trimmer head when trimming. Spinning line
causes objects to be thrown violently which can
cause blindness or other serious injury.
CAUTION:
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Fig. 10
Line
Cutting
Blade
Cutting
Head
REPLACE THE SPOOL OF NYLON LINE 1. Unplug the trimmer.
2. Remove the spool assembly from the trimmer.To do
so, hold the outer ribbed part of the assembly with one
hand, while pushing down and turning the spool head
with the other to unlock it.(Fig. 11 & Fig. 12) The spool
carrier and spool will now disassemble easily.
NOTE: There is a spring inside the spool head that
could easily be lost. Ensure that it is put in a safe
place.
3. Remove the clear plastic line retaining ring. Remove
any existing line from the spool.
4. Using 0.065" replacement line measure off approxi-
mately 14' of line. Double over the cutter line into two
equal lengths and place loop in slot of the spool
divider (Fig. 13).
5. Wind the line onto the spool by turning the spool.The
line should go on in the direction of the arrow (A) on
the spool (Fig. 14). Line should be wrapped tightly
around the spool. The line is wound with each half
separated by the divider.Tightly wind it until there is
about 6" of line left (Fig. 15).
Fig. 11
Fig. 12
Fig. 13
Fig. 14
Fig. 15
A