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General| Power Source | Battery |
|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery Voltage | 20 V |
| Cutting Swath | 12 inches |
| Line Diameter | 0.065 inches |
Read and save instructions before use, understand all safety information to reduce injury risk.
Warns about product dust chemicals and recommends safety equipment like dust masks.
Mandates safety glasses, hearing protection, and optional respiratory protection for safe operation.
Covers essential operating rules: guard, dress, clear of line, bystander safety, edging.
Avoid accidental starting, forcing, overreaching, and damage to the trimmer during use.
Avoid wet/explosive conditions, store indoors, stay alert, and maintain dry handles.
Use identical parts, check damaged components, clean air intake, avoid water immersion.
Warnings on chemical storage, pressure washers, guards, and faulty switch triggers for safe use.
Read instructions, avoid liquids, charge only specified batteries, keep away from foreign materials.
Use appropriate gauge extension cords; consult chart for wire size based on length and amperage.
Do not block vents, avoid soft surfaces, heat sources, or wall mounting; unplug before cleaning.
Do not use damaged chargers; take to service center if dropped, blown, or otherwise damaged.
Do not incinerate, use in explosive atmospheres, or expose to liquids; wash skin contact immediately.
Charge only in specified chargers; avoid splashing, immersion, and extreme temperatures (over 105°F).
Do not open damaged packs, avoid dropping, protect terminals from short circuits during transport.
Store battery packs in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Information on leaving the battery pack connected to the charger for maintenance.
Notes on optimal charging temperatures, charger/battery warmth, and troubleshooting charging issues.
Instructions on how to safely install and remove the battery pack from the trimmer.
Instructions for attaching the guard to the trimmer motor housing securely.
Steps to attach and adjust the auxiliary handle for optimal balance and comfort.
Instructions for adjusting the trimmer's telescopic height for comfortable use.
How to turn the trimmer on using the lock-off button and trigger switch.
Guidelines for operating the trimmer, including angle, distance, and cutting techniques.
Instructions on how to convert the trimmer from trimming to edging mode.
Explanation of the two operating modes: extended runtime and accelerated cutting speed.
Information on the type of cutting line used and how the automatic feed system works.
Details on recommended accessories and step-by-step instructions for replacing the spool.
Troubleshooting steps for when the trimmer runs slowly or with insufficient power.
Steps to troubleshoot problems with the automatic line feed system.
Further troubleshooting for line feed problems, including spool jamming and cleaning.
Information about the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation seal and battery recycling.
Details on how to obtain technical advice, repair, or replacement parts from service centers.
Regulatory compliance information regarding FCC rules and potential radio interference.
