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ROTATING REAR HANDLE

See Figure 9.

•  Unplug the string trimmer.

•  Pull up edging coupler and turn handle end counterclockwise.

•  Release edging boom coupler when handle has been rotated 180°.

EDGING

See Figures 10 - 11.

The rotating handle can be used in combination with the edger guide for edging sidewalks and walkways. To use the edger guide, 

flip down from it’s stored position. 

PULL UP

EDGING COUPLER

TO ROTATE

Fig. 9

REAR

HANDLE

Fig. 10

EDGER GUIDE

Fig. 11

OPERATION  

Summary of Contents for HONGK001

Page 1: ...ide allows the string trimmer to perform as an edger FRONT HANDLE The string trimmer is equipped with a front handle assembly for ease of operation and to prevent loss of control GRASS DEFLECTOR The trimmer includes a grass deflector that helps protect from flying debris ROTATING REAR HANDLE The rotating rear handle on the string trimmer can be locked in two different positions for ease of use whe...

Page 2: ...jury WARNING Do not attempt to modify this product or create accessories not recommended for use with this product Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury WARNING Do not connect to power supply until assembly is complete Failure to comply could result in accidental starting and possible serious personal inj...

Page 3: ...e extension cord through the slot located on the rear of the string trimmer housing and place underneath the cord To start the string trimmer press the switch trigger To stop the string trimmer release the switch trigger OPERATING THE TRIMMER See Figure 6 Follow these tips when using the string trimmer Hold the trimmer with your right hand on the rear handle and your left hand on the front handle ...

Page 4: ...ey are trimmed to length by the cut off blade Advance strings whenever you hear the engine running faster than normal or when trimming efficiency diminishes This will maintain best performance and keep strings long enough to advance properly CUTTING TIPS See Figure 7 Keep the trimmer tilted toward the area being cut this is the best cutting area The string trimmer cuts when passing the unit from l...

Page 5: ...Release edging boom coupler when handle has been rotated 180 EDGING See Figures 10 11 The rotating handle can be used in combination with the edger guide for edging sidewalks and walkways To use the edger guide flip down from it s stored position PULL UP EDGINGCOUPLER TO ROTATE Fig 9 REAR HANDLE Fig 10 EDGERGUIDE Fig 11 ...

Page 6: ... beyond each slot Install the new spool so that the strings and slots align with the eyelets in the string head Thread the strings into the eyelets Pull the strings extending from the string head so the string releases from the slots in the spool Reinstall the spool retainer by depressing tabs into slots and pushing down until spool retainer clicks into place STRING REPLACEMENT See Figures 12 13 U...

Page 7: ...t on upper spool flange leaving about 6 152 mm extended beyond the slot Do not overfill After winding the string there should be at least 1 4 6 mm between the wound string and the outside edge of the spool Repeat above step with second string using the bottom part of spool Do not overfill Replace the plastic retainer spool and the spool retainer Refer to Spool Replacement earlier in this manual ST...

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