EGO STA1500 Manual Del Operador página 9

DESCRIPTION
KNOW YOUR LINE TRIMMER ATTACHMENT (Fig. A)
1. End Cap
2. Line trimmer Shaft
3. Cutting Line
4. Trimmer Head (Bump Head)
5. Release Tab
6. Line-cutting Blade
7. Guard
8. Hex Wrench
9. Multi-Function Wrench
WARNING:
Never operate the tool without the guard
firmly in place. The guard must always be on the tool to
protect the user.
ASSEMBLY
WARNING:
If any parts are damaged or missing,
do not operate this product until the parts are replaced.
Use of this product with damaged or missing parts could
result in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this product
or create accessories not recommended for use with this
line trimmer. Any such alteration or modification is misuse
and could result in a hazardous condition leading to
possibly serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not connect to power head until
assembly is complete. Failure to comply could result in
accidental starting and possible serious personal injury.
MOUNTING THE GUARD
WARNING:
Always wear gloves when mounting or
replacing the guard. Be careful of the blade on the guard
and protect your hands from being injured by the blade.
1. Lift the trimmer head and face it downward; align the
two mounting holes in the guard with the two bolts that
are preassembled on the base of the shaft. Make sure
that the internal surface of the guard faces towards the
trimmer head (Fig. C).
2. Lock the guard in place with the bolts and the supplied
hex wrench (Fig. D).
CONNECTING THE LINE TRIMMER ATTACHMENT TO
THE POWER HEAD
This line trimmer attachment is designed for use with EGO
Power Head PH1400E.
See " INSTALLING AN ATTACHMENT TO THE POWER HEAD
" section in the power head PH1400E operator's manual.
OPERATION
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with this product
to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction
of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection, along with
hearing protection. Failure to do so could result in objects be-
ing thrown into your eyes and other possible serious injuries.
APPLICATIONS
You may use this product for the purpose listed below:
◾
Trimming grass and weeds from around porches,
fences, and decks
NOTICE:
The tool is to be used only for its prescribed
purpose. Any other use is deemed to be a case of misuse.
Before each use check for damaged/worn parts
Check the trimmer head, guard and front-assist handle
and replace any parts that are cracked, warped, bent, or
damaged in any away.
The line-cutting blade on the edge of the guard can dull
over time. It is recommended that you periodically sharp-
en it with a file or replace it with a new blade.
WARNING:
Always wear gloves when mounting or
replacing the guard or when sharpening or replacing the
blade. Note the location of the blade on the guard and
protect your hand from injury.
WARNING:
To prevent serious personal injury,
remove the battery pack from the power head before
servicing, cleaning, changing attachments or removing
material from the unit.
USING THE LINE TRIMMER WITH POWER HEAD
WARNING:
Dress properly to reduce the risk of inju-
ry when operating this tool. Do not wear loose clothing or
jewelry. Wear eye and ear/hearing protection. Wear heavy,
long pants, boots and gloves. Do not wear short pants or
sandals or go barefoot.
WARNING:
Clear the area to be cut before each use.
Remove all objects, such as rocks, broken glass, nails, wire,
or string that can be thrown or become entangled in the
cutting attachment. Clear the area of children, bystanders,
and pets. At a minimum, keep all children, bystanders and
pets at least 15m away; there still may be risk to bystand-
ers from thrown objects. Bystanders should be encouraged
to wear eye protection. If you are approached, stop the
motor and cutting attachment immediately.
LINE TRIMMER ATTACHMENT — STA1500
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