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OPERATION
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious
personal injury, turn unit off and remove the
battery pack before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or accessories,
when replacing line, or prior to cleaning. An
accidental start‑up can causeinjury.
Releasing the Cutting Line (Fig.A)
In transit, the cutting line is taped to the spool housing
10
.
• Remove the tape holding the cutting line to the
spoolhousing.
Attaching the Auxiliary Handle (Fig.G)
1. Place the auxiliary handle
4
onto the top of the upper
trimmer pole
6
as shown in Fig. G.
2. Slide the bracket
21
of the auxiliary handle onto the
bottom of thehandle.
3. Thread the handle bolts
22
through the handle and into
the bracket fromabove.
4. Tighten the handle bolts. Ensure the handle is securely
attached by closing the handle clamp
23
.
5. To adjust the position of the auxiliary handle, open the
handle clamp and slide the handle up and down the pole
until it is in the desired location. Close the clamp to lock
the handle inplace.
Installing the Guard (Fig.E, F)
WARNING: Never remove the guard.
Damage or personal injury couldresult.
WARNING: NEVER OPERATE
APPLIANCE WITHOUT GUARD FIRMLY IN PLACE.
The guard must always be properly attached on the
appliance to protect theuser.
1. Remove the guard screw
19
.
2. Slide the guard
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fully onto the trimmer head
18
. Make
sure the tabs
20
on the guard engage the ribs on the
trimmerhead.
3. Continue to slide the guard on until it “snaps”into place.
The locking tab should snap into the housingslot.
4. Using a crosshead screwdriver, insert the guard screw
and tightensecurely.
5. Once the guard is installed, remove the covering from the
line cut‑off blade, located on the edge of theguard.
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious
personal injury, turn unit off and remove the
battery pack before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or accessories,
when replacing line, or prior to cleaning. An
accidental start‑up can causeinjury.
Wall Mounting
Some CRAFTSMAN chargers are designed to be wall
mountable or to sit upright on a table or work surface. If wall
mounting, locate the charger within reach of an electrical
outlet, and away from a corner or other obstructions which
may impede air flow. Use the back of the charger as a
template for the location of the mounting screws on the wall.
Mount the charger securely using drywall screws (purchased
separately) at least 1” (25.4mm) long, with a screw head
diameter of 0.28–0.35” (7–9mm), screwed into wood to an
optimal depth leaving approximately 7/32” (5.5 mm) of the
screw exposed. Align the slots on the back of the charger
with the exposed screws and fully engage them in theslots.
NOTE: Do not attempt to mount CMCB101 charger under a
bench ortable.
NOTE: Only mount CMCB101 charger with the charging
lights pointed upward toward theceiling.
VersaTrack™
WARNING: Do not charge batteries while
charger is hung onTrackwall.
CRAFTSMAN chargers, except the CMCB101, can be
stored on CRAFTSMAN VersaTrack™ Trackwall. Hooks and
accessories are sold separately. Please refer to the VersaTrack™
Trackwall accessory sheet for furtherinformation.
NOTE: The CMCB101 charger is not CRAFTSMAN VersaTrack™
Trackwallcompatible.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR
FUTURE USE
Important Charging Notes
1. The charger and battery pack may become warm to the
touch while charging. This is a normal condition, and
does not indicate a problem. To facilitate the cooling of
the battery pack after use, avoid placing the charger or
battery pack in a warm environment such as in a metal
shed or an uninsulatedtrailer.
2. If the battery pack does not charge properly:
a. Check operation of receptacle by plugging in a lamp
or other appliance;
b. Check to see if receptacle is connected to a light
switch which turns power off when you turn out
the lights;
c. If charging problems persist, take the tool, battery
pack and charger to your local servicecenter.
3. You may charge a partially used pack whenever you
desire with no adverse effect on the batterypack.
Charger Cleaning Instructions
WARNING: Shock hazard. Disconnect the
charger from the AC outlet before cleaning. Dirt and
grease may be removed from the exterior of the charger
using a cloth or soft non‑metallic brush. Do not use
water or any cleaningsolutions.