OPERATION

KNOW YOUR UNIT

READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

Assist Handle

 

Coupler

Trimmer

Recessed Plug

Head

 

Shield

Cord Retainer

 

 

Motor Housing

Line Limiter Blade

Trigger Switch

 

RECESSED PLUG

The RECESSED PLUG is where you at- tach your extension cord to the unit.

TRIGGER SWITCH

The TRIGGER SWITCH is used to turn on the unit. Squeeze the trigger switch to oper- ate the unit. Release to stop.

LINE LIMITER BLADE

The LINE LIMITER BLADE cuts the cutting line to the proper cutting length.

ASSIST HANDLE

The ASSIST HANDLE is used to help hold and guide the unit.

TRIMMER HEAD

The TRIMMER HEAD holds the cutting line and rotates during operation.

COUPLER

The COUPLER enables optional attach- ments to be installed on the unit.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Use only a voltage supply as specified on your unit.

SELECT AN EXTENSION CORD

Extension Cord Gauge Chart

Length of Cord

Gauge

25

Ft. (7.5 m)

18 Gauge

50

Ft. (15 m)

16 Gauge

100 Ft. (30 m)

14 Gauge

 

 

 

Extension cords are available for this unit.

ATTACH THE EXTENSION

CORD TO YOUR UNIT

Make a loop in your extension cord and attach the cord as shown. Ensure the plug and cord are firmly and fully engaged.

Cord Retainer

Extension Cord Recessed Plug on Unit

BEFORE STARTING UNIT

Be sure to read the electrical safety information in the safety rules section of this manual before you begin. If you do not understand the electrical safety information do not attempt to use your unit. Seek help from someone that does under- stand the information or call 1-800-554-6723 for assistance.

WARNING: Always stop unit and dis- connect from power source before removing or installing attachments.

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Weed Eater 952711970, ESB17, 545212850 instruction manual Operation