OWNER’S MANUAL

OPERATING POLE TRIMMER

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3.Create a loop in the extension cord and insert the loop through the bottom of the handle. Pull the loop tight around the molded cord hook (see Figures 6

and 7).

Figure 6 - Inserting Extension Cord Loop Through Bottom of Handle

Note: An optional method of retaining the extension cord is shown in Figure 8 for use with larger-gage cords that may not fit into the extension cord retainer.

Figure 8 - Optional Method of Retaining Extension Cord

STARTING THE POLE

TRIMMER

The Pole Trimmer has a trigger lock button located on top of the handle. This safety feature locks the trigger in the OFF posi- tion, preventing accidental starting of the Pole Trimmer.

The trigger lock button has three posi- tions.

Position 1 locks the trigger.

Position2allowsyoutosqueezethe trigger and operate the Pole Trimmer. The trigger lock button will automatically spring back to Position 1 when you release the trigger.

Position 3 allows you to lock the trigger in the ON position. This is helpful during continuous trimming for extended periods of time.

Unlocking the Trigger to Start the Pole Trimmer

1.Using your thumb, push the trigger lock button forward to Position 2. Squeeze the trigger lever to the ON position. The Pole Trimmer will start running.

Trigger Lock

Button Position 2

Figure 9 - Manually OperatingTrigger with Trigger Lock Button in Position 2

2.Release the trigger lock button while the Pole Trimmer is running. The lock button resets to Position 1 each time you release the trigger to the OFF position.

Trigger Lock

Button Position 1

Figure 7 - Extension Cord Loop Tight

 

Around Molded Cord Hook

Figure 10 - Trigger in OFF Position with

 

 

Trigger Lock Button in Position 1

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