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OPERATION
CAUTION:
Always wear eye protection.
CAUTION:
Inspect the area to be trimmed and remove any wires, cords, or
string-like objects which could become entangled in the rotating line or spool.
Be particularly careful to avoid any wire which might be bent outward into the
path of the tool, such as barbs at the base of a chain link fence.
1. To turn trimmer on, depress the
lock-off button and squeeze the
trigger switch. To turn the tool
off, release the trigger, as shown
in Fig.10.
2. Slowly swing trimmer side-to-
side as shown in Figure 11.
3. For maintenance edging mode,
loosen the lock collar and turn
the handle 90 degree counter-
clockwise, then tighten the lock
collar. Press the foot pedal to
lock the trimmer in the third
position (edge position). Rotate
the wire edge guide down into
place for the edging mode.
4. To operate as a maintenance
edger, position the trimmer as
shown in Figure 12.
5. To return to trimming mode, turn
off the tool, and perform step 3 in
reverse order
NOTE: For easy operation in edging
mode, pull the string trimmer
backward instead of pushing it
forward.
Fig. 10
Fig. 11
Fig. 12
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