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subject to variation based on product components, temperature
and end-userapplication.
Assembling the Guard (Fig.D, E)
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. Assemble the guard
8
to the motor housing
5
.
2. Using a crosshead screwdriver, insert the 4 guard screws and
tightensecurely.
An extended coverage guard is available (sold separately) for
extra coverage if desired. Use STANLEYFATMAX replacement
guard.
Assembling the Pole (Fig.C–E)
1. Do not remove the zip tie until the pole isassembled.
2. Ensure that the sleeve
14
on the lower trimmer
pole
6
is fully extended.
NOTE: To adjust the sleeve, release the sleeve latch
15
and
move the sleeve intoposition.
3. Lock the sleeve latch.
4. With the sleeve latch closed, slide the upper trimmer pole
into the sleeve lower trimmer pole. The latching button
17
will click into position when it engages the latchhole.
5. Tighten the top screw
18
with a crossheadscrewdriver.
Attaching the Auxiliary Handle (Fig.F)
1. Place the auxiliary handle
4
onto the top of the upper
trimmer pole
6
as shown in FigureF.
2. Slide the bracket
31
of the auxiliary handle onto the
bottom of thehandle.
3. Thread the handle bolts
32
through the handle and into
the bracket fromabove.
4. Tighten the handle bolts. Ensure the handle is securely
attached by closing the handle clamp
19
.
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.
Height Adjustment (Fig.E)
CAUTION: Adjust the length of the trimmer to
obtain proper workingpositions.
1. The overall height of the trimmer can be adjusted by
loosening the height-adjust collar
6
by rotating it in the
direction of the arrow shown in Figure E.
2. Move the upper housing straight up or down. When the
desired height is achieved, tighten the collar by rotating it
opposite of the direction shown in FigureE.
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.
OPERATION
Instructions for Use
WARNING: Always observe the safety
instructions and applicableregulations.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious
personal injury, turn tool off and disconnect battery
pack before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An accidental
start-up can causeinjury.
Proper Hand Position (Fig.A, I)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious
personal injury, ALWAYS use proper hand position
asshown.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious
personal injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
suddenreaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the main
handle
13
and one hand on the auxiliary handle
4
.
Switching Trimmer On and Off (Fig.A)
To turn the appliance on, squeeze the lock-off lever
2
and then
the variable speed trigger
1
. Once the unit is running, you may
release the lock off lever. To turn the appliance off, release the
variable speedtrigger.
WARNING: Never attempt to lock the trigger
in the onposition.
Speed Control Switch (Fig.A)
This string trimmer gives you the choice to operate at a
more efficient speed to extend the runtime for larger jobs, or
accelerate the trimmer speed for high-performancecutting.
To extend runtime, pull the speed control switch back toward
the battery housing
10
into the "LO" position. This mode is best
for larger projects that require more time tocomplete.
To accelerate the trimmer, push the speed control switch
3
forward toward the auxillary handle
4
into the "HI" position.
This mode is best to cut through heavier growth and for
applications that need higherRPM.
NOTE: When in "HI" mode, runtime will be decreased as
compared to when trimmer is in "LO"mode.
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