intended to be grounded. As a result, your tool is equipped with a two prong plug which permits you to use extension cords without concern for maintaining a ground connection.
NOTE: Double insulation does not take the place of normal safety precautions when operating this tool. The insulation
system is for added protection against injury resulting from a possible electrical insulation failure within the tool. Replacement parts: When servicing all tools, USE IDENTICAL REPLACEMENT PARTS. Repair or replace damaged cords.
SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS: POLARIZED
PLUGS
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this | plug does not fit fully into the extension |
equipment has a polarized plug (one | cord, reverse the plug. If it still does not |
blade is wider than the other). This | fit, obtain a suitable extension cord. If the |
equipment must be used with a suitable | extension cord does not fit fully into the |
polarized 2 wire or 3 wire extension cord. | outlet, contact a qualified electrician to |
Polarized connections will fit together | install the proper outlet. Do not change |
only one way. Make sure that the | the tool plug or extension cord in any way. |
receptacle end of the extension cord has |
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SPECIFIC SAFETY WARNING
WARNING: Some dust created when using lawn and garden power tools contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm.
Some examples of these chemicals are:
•crystalline silica from sand, bricks and other masonry dust
•arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber (CCA)
•compounds in fertilizers
•compounds in insecticides, herbicides and pesticides
Health risk from these chemical exposures varies, depending on the
environment in which you are working and how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals, follow product label instructions to apply chemicals such as fertilizers, insecticides, herbicides or pesticides. When using these tools, wear safety equipment such as gloves and dust masks which are especially designed to filter out microscopic particles.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
ASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED (NOT SUPPLIED):
- Phillips Screwdriver
ATTACHING BAIL HANDLE TO TRIMMER
The trimmer is shipped with the bail handle tied to the trimmer. To attach the bail handle:
•Cut the zip tie which holds the handle to the trimmer.
•Remove the phillips head screws from both sides of the trimmer housing or from the carton.
•For catalog numbers (79441, 51890) position the handle/barrier assembly in place by sliding it over the blade as shown in figure 1. Push the handle up onto the housing and click it into place as shown in figure 2.
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