CLEANING AND STORAGE
CLEANING THE UNIT
WARNING: Battery tools do not have to be plugged into an electrical outlet; therefore, they are always in operating condition. To prevent serious personal injury, take extra precautions and care when performing maintenance, cleaning or servicing the unit.
•Do not use any strong detergents on the plastic housing or the handle. They can be damaged by certain aromatic oils such as pine and lemon, and by solvents such as kerosene. Moisture can also cause a shock hazard. Wipe off any moisture with a soft dry cloth.
•Use a small brush or the air discharge of a small vacuum cleaner brush to clean the air vents on the battery housing and motor housing.
•Keep the air vents free of obstructions.
STORING THE UNIT
Clean the unit thoroughly before storing it. Hang the unit on the charging station. Store the unit in a dry,
REPLACEMENT PARTS
Cutting Attachment Shield . . . . . . . . . . . . 180293
Replacement Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610375
Replacement Line Cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . 182155
Inner Reel Spring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180374
Bump Head Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180376
Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180294
Charging Station. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180295
12 Volt Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180624
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM | CAUSE | ACTION |
Motor operates slowly or | Battery is not charged | Charge battery. See Charging the |
will not operate |
| Unit, page 8. |
| Overload protection switch | Reset overload protection switch |
| has popped |
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Battery will not charge | No power to charger or battery | Check charger and charging |
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| station. See Charging the Unit, |
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| page 8. |
| Battery has failed | Replace Battery. See Battery Pack |
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| Replacement, page 14. |
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Cutting head will not | Cutting head bound with grass | Stop the unit and clean cutting |
advance line |
| attachment |
| Cutting head out of line | Refill with new line |
| Inner reel bound up | Replace the inner reel |
| Cutting head dirty | Clean inner reel and outer spool |
| Line welded | Disassemble, remove the welded |
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| section and rewind the line |
| Line twisted when refilled | Disassemble and rewind the line |
| Not enough line is exposed | Push the Bump Knob and pull out |
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| line until 4 in. (102 mm.) of line is |
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| outside of the cutting attachment |
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If further assistance is required, contact your local authorized service dealer.
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