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General| Engine Type | 2-Cycle |
|---|---|
| Shaft Type | Straight |
| Type | String Trimmer |
| Power Source | Gas |
| Cutting Swath | 17 inches |
User must read and understand all instructions before using the product.
Covers polarized plugs, extension cords, GFCI, and avoiding grounded surfaces.
Details proper dress, staying alert, and avoiding hazards like wet conditions.
Instructions for preventing unintentional activation of the trimmer.
Covers using identical parts, checking for damage, and proper upkeep.
Guidelines for storing the trimmer and safe handling of extension cords.
Discusses dust exposure risks from chemicals in construction activities.
Explains the risk levels associated with DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION signals.
Defines common symbols like Volts, Amperes, Hertz, and construction types.
Guidelines for using extension cords with outdoor gardening appliances.
Overview of parts like front handle, grass deflector, and telescoping shaft.
Steps for unpacking the product and verifying included items.
Instructions for securely attaching the grass deflector to the trimmer head.
Procedure for loosening, positioning, and securing the front handle.
How to start and stop the string trimmer using the switch trigger.
Tips for holding and using the trimmer for effective cutting.
Information on the pre-installed cutting line and replacement spool.
Instructions for advancing the cutting line using the auto-feed head.
How the cut-off blade trims the line to the correct length.
Advice on optimal cutting techniques and avoiding damage to surroundings.
How to extend or shorten the shaft for ease of use.
How to adjust the trimmer head to different positions for trimming, edging, or storage.
Instructions for rotating the rear handle to switch between trimming and edging.
Guidance on using the edger guide for trimming sidewalks and walkways.
Pre-use inspection of parts and cleaning guidelines.
Procedure for replacing the cutting line spool with a new one.
Steps for cutting and winding new cutting line onto the spool.
Guidelines for cleaning and storing the trimmer safely.
Solutions for problems where strings do not feed correctly.
Advice on preventing grass from wrapping around the string head.
Troubleshooting steps for when the motor fails to start.
List of parts with key numbers, descriptions, and quantities.
