Chicago Electric 91653 Assembly And Operating Instructions Manual Download Page 1

Garden Tool  Power  Head

ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011

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Page 1: ... http www harborfreight com Copyright 2004 by Harbor Freight Tools All rights reserved No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form with out the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools For technical questions and replacement parts please call 1 800 444 3353 91653 ...

Page 2: ...explosive atmospheres such as in the presence of flammable liquids gases or dust Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes 3 Keep bystanders children and visitors away while operating a power tool Distractions can cause you to lose control Protect others in the work area from debris such as chips and sparks Provide barriers or shields as needed d e r i u q e R r e w o P z h 0 6 ...

Page 3: ... contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded 7 Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock 8 Do not abuse the Power Cord Never use the Power Cord to carry the tools or pull the Plug from an outlet Keep the Power Cord ...

Page 4: ... property 17 Do not force the tool Use the correct tool for your application The correct tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is designed 18 Do not use the power tool if the Power Switch does not turn it on or off Any tool that cannot be controlled with the Power Switch is dangerous and must be replaced 19 Disconnect the Power Cord Plug from the power source before making...

Page 5: ...nd heavy work gloves when using this tool Using personal safety devices reduce the risk for injury Safety impact eye goggles and heavy work gloves are available from Harbor Freight Tools 3 Maintain a safe working environment Keep the work area well lit Make sure there is adequate surrounding workspace Always keep the work area free of obstructions grease oil trash and other debris Do not use a pow...

Page 6: ...me dust created by power sanding sawing grinding drilling and other construction activities contain chemicals known to the State of Cali fornia to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Some ex amples of these chemicals are lead from lead based paints crystalline silica from bricks and cement or other masonry products arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber Your risk fro...

Page 7: ...arked with Grounding Required have a three wire cord and three prong grounding plug The plug must be connected to a properly grounded outlet If the tool should electrically malfunction or break down grounding provides a low resistance path to carry electricity away from the user reducing the risk of elec tric shock See Figure A 2 The grounding prong in the plug is connected through the green wire ...

Page 8: ... Double Insulated tools can use either a two or three wire extension cord 2 As the distance from the supply outlet increases you must use a heavier gauge extension cord Using extension cords with inadequately sized wire causes a serious drop in voltage resulting in loss of power and possible tool damage See Figure C next page 3 The smaller the gauge number of the wire the greater the capacity of t...

Page 9: ... cords from sharp objects excessive heat and damp or wet areas RECOMMENDED MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS 120 VOLT NAMEPLATE AMPERES At Full Load EXTENSION CORD LENGTH 25 Feet 50 Feet 75 Feet 100 Feet 150 Feet 0 2 0 18 18 18 18 16 2 1 3 4 18 18 18 16 14 3 5 5 0 18 18 16 14 12 5 1 7 0 18 16 14 12 12 7 1 12 0 18 14 12 10 12 1 16 0 14 12 10 16 1 20 0 12 10 Based on limiting the line voltage d...

Page 10: ...d of the Garden Tool Power Head is un plugged from its electrical outlet prior to assembling or making any adjustments to the tool WARNING Turn Power Switch to the off position and unplug the Power Cord before installing or removing attachments from this tool Never try to install or remove an attach ment while the motor is running Severe personal injury or damage to property may result Connecting ...

Page 11: ...you 3 Pass the Bolt through the Upper Handle Place the Washer and Nut onto the Bolt and tighten enough to secure the Upper Handle NOTE Do not overtighten the Bolt and Nut as you may break the plastic handle Upper Shaft Front Handle 3 Align the Button on the Attachment Shaft with the Guide Recess on the Upper Shaft 4 Carefully press the button and slide the Attachment Shaft into the Upper Shaft unt...

Page 12: ...rovided strap To install this strap first turn Off and unplug the tool The Strap Clamp 48 should be placed around the Upper Shaft 54 It will be tightened in place using Bolt 46 Try placing the Strap over your right shoulder if you are right handed or left shoulder if you are left handed You may slide the Strap Clamp 48 up or down the Upper Shaft until you find a comfortable balance point 4 Careful...

Page 13: ...is tool to a damp or corrosive atmosphere 7 The handle should be kept dry and free from grease 8 If the Switch does not operate properly it must be replaced before using this tool 9 WARNING If the locking attachment mechanism does not work properly do not use this tool The attachment mechanism must work properly before using this tool THE MANUFACTURER AND OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST...

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Page 15: ...technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 SKU 91653 PAGE 15 ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM NOTE Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only and are not available individually as replacement parts ...

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