LINE INSTALLATION |
| CLEANING AND STORAGE |
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WARNING: Never use
WARNING: Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the unit, stop the motor, wait for all moving parts to stop, disconnect the unit from the power source and allow it to cool. Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious personal injury or property damage.
WARNING: Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the unit, stop the motor, wait for all moving parts to stop, disconnect the unit from the power source and allow it to cool. Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious personal injury or property damage.
WARNING: Do not let brake fluids, gasoline,
ADDING NEW LINE
1.Press and hold the two cap release latches (Fig. 15).
2.Pull the cap away from the hub.
3.Remove the spool.
4.Use a clean cloth to clean the spool and inner surface of the hub.
5.Cut two 10.5 feet lengths of replacement line.
NOTE: Always use original equipment manufacturer 0.065 in. (1.65 mm) replacement line. Other line may make the motor overheat or fail.
NOTE: Always use the correct line length. The line may not release properly if it is too long.
6.Insert one line into each of the two slots on the spool (Fig. 16).
7.Wind the line onto the spool by turning the spool clockwise (Fig. 17). The line should wrap snugly around the spool. Do not twist or cross the line.
Wind the line until there are approximately 4 inches remaining.
8.Lock the ends of the lines in the two notches on the spool (Fig. 18).
9.Put the spool back into the hub.
10.Insert a line through each of the two eyelets on the hub (Fig. 19).
11.Straighten the lines by removing them from the notches. Make sure the lines feed smoothly.
12.Securely place the cap back onto the hub.
13.Manually extend the lines to the line cutting blade. See Adjusting the Trimming Line Length in the Operation section.
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Cleaning Instructions
•Use a firm-bristled, non-wire, brush to remove debris from the unit.
•Wipe the unit down with a damp cloth. Do not douse the unit with water. Do not use solvents or strong detergents.
Storage Instructions
•Follow the Cleaning Instructions listed above.
•Store the unit indoors in a dry, high and/or locked location, out of the reach of children and other unauthorized persons.
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CAUSE | SOLUTION | |
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THE MOTOR WILL NOT RUN |
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The cord is not securely connected to the unit | Make sure each plug is securely connected | |
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The GFCI in the outlet has tripped (if used) | Reset the GFCI | |
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The cutting head is bound with grass | Clean the cutting head | |
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The cutting head is out of line | Refill the cutting head with new line | |
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The spool is bound up | Replace the spool | |
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The cutting head is dirty | Clean the spool and hub | |
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The line is welded | Remove the welded section and rewind the line | |
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The line twisted when it was refilled | Rewind the line | |
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Eyelet
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THE CUTTING HEAD ADVANCES LINE UNCONTROLLABLY | |
The cutting head is broken | Refer to the Service section |
NOTE: For maintenance beyond the minor adjustments listed above, or for replacement parts, please call the Customer Support Department at
| SPECIFICATIONS |
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Motor Type ..................................................................................................................... | Electric, Corded |
Motor Voltage................................................................................................................... | 120 VAC, 60HZ |
Motor Amperage ....................................................................................................................... | 5.5 Amps |
Motor Speed (no load) ............................................................................................................. | 7,000 rpm |
Trimming Line Diameter ............................................................................................. | 0.065 in. (1.65 mm) |
Cutting Path Diameter ..................................................................................................... | 14 in. (35.6 cm) |
Weight .................................................................................................................................... | 7 lb (3.2 kg) |
*All specifications are based on the latest product information available at the time of printing. We reserve the right to make changes at any time without notice.
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