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Benchmark 5073-039 User Manual

Benchmark 5073-039
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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FIRST USE.
KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN.
Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a load)
is 20 volts. Nominal voltage is 18 volts.
WEAR CSA APPROVED
EYE PROTECTION
WEAR EAR
PROTECTION
WEAR A
FACE MASK
E114847
JD5515
Includes 1 battery & 1 charger
5 Year Limited Warranty on tool
3 Year Limited Warranty on battery and charger
20V MAX BRUSHLESS
GRASS TRIMMER
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Benchmark 5073-039 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model5073-039
Power SourceElectric
Voltage120V
TypeTrimmer
Cord Length6 ft

Summary

Product Specifications

Grass Trimmer Specifications

Details about head speed, type, cutting swath, and weight.

Battery and Charger Specifications

Details about battery voltage, charger capacity, and replacement parts.

Customer Assistance Information

Contact details for technical support and replacement parts.

General Safety Warnings

Important Safety Instructions

General advice to read and follow all instructions for safety.

Safety Symbols and Meanings

Explanation of danger, warning, and caution symbols used in the manual.

Specific Safety Warnings

Personal Protective Equipment Warnings

Safety advice on wearing gloves, clothing, and boots.

Electrical and Ventilation Safety Precautions

Precautions against electrical hazards and importance of ventilation.

Electric Gardening Tool Safety

Work Area Safety Guidelines

Guidelines for operating tools in safe environments, keeping children away.

Electrical Safety Rules

Rules for using plugs, cords, and avoiding wet conditions.

Personal Safety During Operation

Advice on staying alert, using common sense, and wearing PPE.

Safe Operation and Maintenance Practices

Operating Precautions and Control

Steps to prevent unintentional starting and ensure proper use.

Tool Maintenance and Usage Recommendations

Instructions on maintaining the tool and using it correctly.

Service and Repair Safety Procedures

Guidelines for servicing the tool with qualified personnel and parts.

Specific Safety Rules for Operation

Dust and Chemical Exposure Hazards

Warnings about dust exposure and recommended protective measures.

Tool Familiarization and Hazard Awareness

Importance of reading the manual and understanding hazards.

Eye and Face Protection Requirements

Requirements for wearing safety goggles and face shields.

Foot Protection Guidelines

Guidance on wearing appropriate footwear to prevent foot injuries.

Hand and Body Protection Advice

Advice on wearing gloves and protective clothing.

Hearing Protection Usage

Importance of using hearing protection and its implications.

Trimmer Operation Safety Precautions

Blade and Trimmer Line Safety

Warning against using non-polymer line and fixed blades.

Projectile Hazards and Bystander Safety

Precautions regarding thrown objects and keeping bystanders safe.

Area Inspection and Debris Removal

Importance of inspecting the area and removing hazards before use.

Intended Use and Operational Limitations

Specifies allowed uses and restrictions for the trimmer.

Advanced Trimmer Operation Safety

Cutting Direction and Control Techniques

Guidance on cutting direction and proper handling.

Safety During Adjustments and Maintenance

Safety steps before making adjustments or repairs.

Chemicals in Dust Exposure Details

Details on chemicals in dust and exposure reduction.

Silica Dust Exposure Hazards

Warning about crystalline silica dust and its health risks.

Battery and Charger Safety

Charger Usage and Electrical Safety

Instructions for using the charger, avoiding damage, and electrical safety.

Battery Pack Recycling and Disposal

Guidance on proper disposal and recycling of batteries.

Symbols and Indicators Explained

Safety Symbols Identification

Explains common safety symbols found on the trimmer.

Operational Symbols and Indicators

Explains symbols related to electrical units and tool operation.

Certification Marks Overview

Identifies certification marks like MET and CSA/CAN.

Know Your Grass Trimmer

Trimmer Component Identification

Labels and identifies the main parts of the grass trimmer.

Battery and Charger Component Identification

Identifies the battery and charger components.

Checking Battery Charger Status

Battery Charge Level Indicators

How to interpret the LED lights on the battery for charge status.

Assembly and Operation Procedures

Charging the Battery Pack Guide

Step-by-step guide to charging the battery.

Installing the Battery Pack

Instructions for attaching the battery to the trimmer.

Initial Setup and Adjustments

Unfolding the Tool Shaft

Steps to unfold and secure the trimmer shaft.

Installing the Safety Guard

Instructions for attaching the safety guard.

Adjusting the Assist Handle Position

How to position the assist handle for comfort.

Adjusting the Trimming Line Release

Methods for releasing more line during operation.

Line Trimming Knife Functionality

Explains the role of the knife in cutting line.

Trimmer Operation Controls

Lock-Off and Trigger Switch Operation

How to turn the trimmer on and off using the switches.

Removing the Trimmer Line Spool

Step-by-step guide to removing the spool.

Trimmer Line Spool Management

Installing a Replacement Spool

Instructions for installing a new spool with pre-wound line.

Manual Trimmer Line Winding

Process for manually winding trimmer line onto an empty spool.

Manual Line Winding Procedures

Spool and Retainer Alignment Steps

Steps for aligning and securing the spool and retainer.

General Trimming Guidelines

Pre-Use Safety Checks

Essential safety checks before each use of the trimmer.

Trimming Near Hard Objects Caution

Precautions when cutting near obstacles like rocks or fences.

Trimming Technique and Motor Load

Advice on feeding line and managing motor load for efficiency.

Advanced Trimming Techniques

Trimming in Various Conditions

Tips for trimming dry grass, avoiding wet conditions, and using two hands.

Trimming Motion and Speed Control

Guidance on sweeping motion, direction of cut, and speed.

Cutting Height and Tall Grass Handling

How to maintain cutting height and handle tall grass.

Troubleshooting Trimmer Line Issues

Correcting Jammed Trimmer Line

Steps to fix a jammed trimmer line.

Rewinding Trimmer Line Properly

Instructions for rewinding the trimmer line to prevent jamming.

Maintenance and Care Procedures

General Maintenance and Cleaning

Advice on using identical replacement parts and cleaning.

Lubrication Requirements

Information on the tool's lubrication needs.

Battery Pack Recycling and Handling

Procedures for battery removal, recycling, and safety.

Exploded View of Components

Parts Identification Diagram

A detailed diagram showing all parts of the trimmer.

Parts List

Component Part Numbers and Quantities

A detailed list of all parts with their corresponding numbers.

Warranty Information and Parts List

Additional Parts List Details

Continues the detailed list of parts for the trimmer.

Benchmark Grass Trimmer Warranty Terms

Details the warranty coverage, duration, and exclusions.

Product Summary and Contact Details

Product Overview and Warranty Summary

Includes product image, warranty summary, and contact details.

Safety Precautions Reminder

Reminds users to wear PPE and keep away from children.

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