Yardworks 060-2279-2, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...model number 060 2279 2 contact us 1 866 523 5218 IMPORTANT Read and follow all safety rules and operating instructions before using this product Instruction Manual Electric Grass Trimmer Edger...

Page 2: ...dual line Speed 8000 RPM no load Line diameter 0 065 1 65 mm Cutting path 14 35 6 cm Weight 5 lb 12 oz 2 6 kg Specifications 2 KNOW YOUR Trimmer 3 Symbols 4 Safety Information 5 electrical information...

Page 3: ...deflector KNOW YOUR GRASS TRIMMER EDGER The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the product this operator s manual as well as a knowledge of the project you are at...

Page 4: ...d orbits etc per minute Class II Construction Double insulated construction No Load Speed Rotational speed at no load Wet Conditions Alert Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations Read The Opera...

Page 5: ...aced by the manufacturer its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard Wear protective glasses or goggles Never allow children or people unfamiliar with the instructions...

Page 6: ...slopes be extra careful not to slip and wear nonslip footwear Do not walk backwards when trimming as you could trip Walk never run Switch off before pushing the trimmer over surfaces other than grass...

Page 7: ...ed and in good electrical condition Always replace a damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified person before use Keep extension cords away from sharp objects excessive heat and damp or...

Page 8: ...model no 060 2279 2 contact us 1 866 523 5218 8 Exploded View...

Page 9: ...161 1 5 B terminal 3650135 3 6 Trigger 34102719 1 1 7 Button spring 33401178 1 8 Jogging switch 36303152 1 9 Protecting jacket 34903161 2 10 Terminal 36503163 2 11 Left handle 34101717 1 1 12 Tube 311...

Page 10: ...3301865 1 21 Guard 34101880 1 22 Spool guard 3101176A 3 1 23 Auto spool 31104178 1 24 Dc release spool spring 3340646 1 25 Release spool fan 34107178B 1 26 Motor 36101504B 1 27 Shaft sleeve 33102178 1...

Page 11: ...shaft 2 collar until locked into place 1 2 AUXILIARY HANDLE Turn the handle lock knob 1 counterclockwise several turns to loosen the auxiliary handle 2 Adjust the handle position to provide the best...

Page 12: ...the trimmer head fastening the guard in place WARNING To avoid injury adjust the auxiliary handle for optimum control and balance Do not overreach when operating the grass trimmer Keep proper balance...

Page 13: ...ew pre wound spool Insert the end of one line through the opening 4 in the spool housing Insert the other side of the line through the other opening 5 Align the tabs on the spool cover with the slots...

Page 14: ...ass trimmer Remove the spool from the trimmer head Cut a length of cutting line to approximately 20 6 1 m long and fold it in half Loop the V end of the cutting line into the small notch on the inner...

Page 15: ...after releasing the switch Do not invert the grass trimmer or place your hands under the guard until the grass trimmer has come to a complete stop Operation To Turn On Off Release the trigger switch...

Page 16: ...use on sidewalks or walkways patios and or driveways to clear over grown grass from manicured surfaces Pull up edging coupler and turn handle end counterclockwise Release edging shaft coupler when han...

Page 17: ...866 523 5218 17 Split and telescoping tube The shaft can be extended or shortened for ease of use Unscrew telescoping shaft coupler and slide to desired position Tighten telescoping shaft coupler SPLI...

Page 18: ...ally feeds additional line to the correct length as it wears down If the line does not automatically advance the trimmer line may be tangled or empty To advance the line restart the trimmer Upon start...

Page 19: ...line will cut as soon as it leaves the guard and the clippings are thrown away from you To produce a smoothly trimmed area move the grass trimmer in and out of the area being cut with a consistent spe...

Page 20: ...rimmer with a dry soft cloth Do not hose down or wash the grass trimmer with water Scrape the guard and spool area to remove dried clippings and mud Brush or blow dust debris and grass clippings out o...

Page 21: ...protrudes 4 1 2 11 cm from the housing If insufficient cutting line is left on the spool install a new spool of cutting line as instructed in the Maintenance section of this lowercase Align the tabs o...

Page 22: ...riod of one hundred twenty 120 days from the date of retail purchase How to Obtain Service Warranty service is available by calling the toll free helpline at 1 866 523 5218 The factory will not accept...