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Important Safety Warnings
WARNING:
gardening appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed to reduce risk of fire, electric shock,
and personal injury, including the following.
WARNING:
The guard must be attached during use. Operating
this trimmer without the guard will violate the
product warranty.
CAUTION:
only 0.065" (1.65 mm) diameter round line. Other
diameters or shapes may degrade performance or
cause damage to the trimmer. Do not use wire.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
• ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION – Wear safety glasses
or goggles at all times when the battery is installed. These
items are available for purchase.
• GUARD ‑ Do not use this appliance without the
guard attached.
• DRESS PROPERLY – Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry.
They can be caught in moving parts. Gloves and closed-toe,
substantial rubber-soled footwear are recommended
when working outdoors. Don't operate the appliance
when barefoot or wearing open sandals. Wear heavy
long pants to protect your legs. Wear protective hair
covering to contain long hair.
• NYLON LINE – Keep face, hands and feet clear of rotating
nylon line at all times.
• THE ROTATING LINE PERFORMS A CUTTING
FUNCTION – Use care when trimming around screens and
desirable plantings.
• DO NOT USE materials not recommended, such as metal
wire, rope, and the like.
• KEEP ALL BYSTANDERS AWAY – at a safe distance from
work area, especially children.
• KEEP CHILDREN, BYSTANDERS AND ANIMALS AWAY
from the work area a minimum of 100 feet (30 meters) when
starting or operating the unit.
• TO REDUCE THE RISK of rebound (ricochet) injury, work
going away from any nearby solid object such as wall, steps,
large stone, tree, etc. Use great care when working close to
solid objects and where necessary, do trimming by hand.
• AVOID ACCIDENTALLY STARTING – Don't carry trimmer
when the battery is installed with finger on trigger.
• USE THE RIGHT appliance – Do not use this appliance for
any job except that for which it is intended.
• DON'T OVERREACH – Keep proper footing and balance
at all times.
• DON'T FORCE APPLIANCE – It will do the job better and
with less likelihood of a risk of injury at the rate for which it
was designed.
• DAMAGE TO UNIT – If you strike or become entangled
with a foreign object, stop appliance immediately, remove the
battery, check for damage and have any damage repaired
before further operation is attempted. Do not operate with a
broken hub or spool.
• DISCONNECT TRIMMER – Remove the battery when not in
use, when replacing line, or prior to cleaning.
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When using electric
Do not remove guard.
When replacing the line, use
• AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS –
Do not use electric appliances in damp or wet locations. Follow
all instructions in this instruction manual for proper operation
of your appliance. Don't use the appliance in the rain.
• DO NOT OPERATE portable electric appliances in gaseous
or explosive atmospheres. Motors in these appliances normally
spark, and the sparks might ignite fumes.
• STORE IDLE APPLIANCES INDOORS – Remove the
battery. When not in use, appliances should be stored indoors
in a dry, locked‑up place out of reach of children.
• STAY ALERT – Do not operate this unit when you are tired,
ill, or under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication.
• MAINTAIN APPLIANCES WITH CARE – Follow instructions
in Maintenance section. Keep handles dry, clean and free
from oil and grease.
• CHECK DAMAGED PARTS – Before further use of the
appliance, a guard or other part that is damaged should be
carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly
and perform its intended function. Check for alignment of
moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts,
mounting, and any other condition that may affect its
operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should be
properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center
unless otherwise indicated elsewhere in this manual.
• DO NOT immerse appliance in water or squirt it with a
hose. DO NOT allow any liquid to get inside it.
• DO NOT store the appliance on or adjacent to fertilizers
or chemicals.
• DO NOT clean with a pressure washer.
• KEEP GUARDS in place and in working order.
• KEEP HANDS AND FEET away from cutting area.
• INSPECT THE AREA before using the unit. Remove all
debris and hard objects such as rocks, glass, wire, etc. that
can ricochet, be thrown, or otherwise cause injury or damage
during operation.
• WHEN BEING USED AS AN EDGER – stones, pieces of
metal, pieces of cutting line/resin blade and other objects can
be thrown out at high speed durning use. The appliance and
guard are designed to reduce the hazard. To reduce the risk of
rebound (ricochet) injury, work going away from any nearby
solid object such as wall, steps, large stone, tree, etc.
• DO NOT allow any liquid to get inside it. If appliance does
get wet, allow to dry for a minimum of 48 hours.
WARNING:
trigger switch does not turn the appliance on or off.
Any appliance that cannot be controlled with the
trigger switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
Additional Safety Information
WARNING:
or any part of it. Damage or personal injury could result.
WARNING:
Everyday eyeglasses are NOT safety glasses. Also use
face or dust mask if operation is dusty. ALWAYS WEAR
CERTIFIED SAFETY EQUIPMENT:
• ANSI Z87.1 eye protection (CAN/CSA Z94.3),
• ANSI S12.6 (S3.19) hearing protection,
• NIOSH/OSHA/MSHA respiratory protection.
Do not use appliance if the
Never modify the power tool
ALWAYS use safety glasses.
