Electric Grass Trimmer
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
Electric Grass Trimmer
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
Fig.E
WARNING!
Make sure that line is fed out before operation.
Make sure motor is up to full speed before
trimming.
1. Let the trimmer run for a few seconds without
touching the working area, and allow the
trimmer to cut the line.
2. Use the trimmer at an angle of approximately
15 degree to the working area.
3. Swing the trimmer head from side to side.
(See Fig.F)
4 If the grass is very long cut in stages rather
than trying to cut in one ago. Do not overload
your trimmer, take small cuts this will keep
machine operating at high speed and will
greatly improve cutting efficiency.
(See Fig. G).
Press the on/off switch, your switch is now on.
(See Fig. E )
To switch off, simply release the on/off switch.
OPERATING THE ON/OFF
SWITCH
OPERATION
WARNING!
The cutting head continues to rotate after the
trimmer has been switched off, wait until it has
stopped then lay down the tool.
WARNING!
Always wear eye protection. Never lean over
the trimmer head. Rocks or debris can ricochet
or be thrown into eyes and face and cause
blindness or other serious injury.
When operating unit, check for the following:
Wear eye protection and heavy clothing.
Hold front handle with one hand and auxiliary
handles with the other hand.
Keep unit below waist levels. Work only from
your right to your left to ensure debris is thrown
away from you.
Without bending over, keep line near and
parallel to the ground (perpendicular when
edging). Do not switch the machine on with the
cutting head on or near material to be cut.
Ensure the cutting line is at full speed before
contacting material to be cut.
Fig.F
Fig.G
If required, line can be fed out manually. To
operate, press and release manual line feed
button, while gently pulling out the lines until
the lines reach the line cutter.
When the required amount of line is fed out,
gently pull on the second line (there is no
need to press the manual line feed button
again), If the line extends past the line cutter,
too much line has been fed out.
If too much line is fed out, remove the spool
cap and turn spool counter-clockwise until the
line is at the desired length .
Press the release latch on the spool head
cover and remove cover, pulling it straight off
the cutting head assembly.
Pull the cutting head cover away from the
spool holder.
Keep all areas of the cutting head cover and
spool holder clean.
Replace the spool head cover, pressing firmly
down towards the spool holder to ensure the
cover is fully located.
Check that the cap is correctly fitted by trying
to remove it without depressing the two latches.
For your convenience it is recommended you
buy spool and line complete.
Remove old spool.
Place new spool into cutting head with cut out
areas of the spool in line with eyelets.
Release line from cleat and feed line through
eyelet.
Refit the spool head cover.
TO REPLACE CUT LINE
TO FIT SPOOL AND LINE COMPLETE
TO FIT NYLON LINE ONLY :
WARNING!
Take approximately 4m of line. Insert line
into the spool holes and wind line in the
direction of the arrows on the top of spool.
(See Fig.J)
TO MANUALLY FEED THE LINE
(See Fig.H)
TO REMOVE THE CUTTING HEAD
COVER (See Fig.I1)
WHEN REFITTING THE SPOOL CAP
(SeeFig.I2)
Fig.I2
Fig.J
Fig.H
Cutting line
blade
Cutting line
feed button
Fig.I2
Fig.I1
