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Accessories

 

WARNING:

 

Since accessories, other than 

those offered by CRAFTSMAN,

 

have not been tested 

with this product, use of such accessories with this tool 
could be hazardous. To reduce the risk of injury, only  
CRAFTSMAN recommended accessories should be 
used with this product.

Recommended accessories for use with your tool are 
available at extra cost from your local dealer or authorized 
service center. If you need assistance in locating any 
accessory, please contact CRAFTSMAN, call 

1-888-331-4569

.

2.  Press the release tabs 

 19 

 on the spool cap 

 18 

,  and 

remove the spool cap from the spool housing 

 10 

(Figure K).

3.  For best results, replace spool with CRAFTSMAN Model 

# CMZST065.

4.  If lever in base of housing becomes dislodged, 

replace in correct position before inserting new spool 
into housing.

5.  Remove any dirt and grass from the spool cap and 

spool  housing.

6.  Unfasten the end of the cutting line and guide the line 

into the eyelet. 

7.  Take the new spool and push it onto the boss 

 20 

 in the 

housing. Rotate the spool slightly until it is seated.

8.  The line should protrude approximately 5-3/8" 

(136 mm) from the housing.

9.  Align the release tabs on the spool cap with the slots in 

the spool housing.

10.  Snap the spool cap back on by depressing release tabs 

and pressing into spool housing.

11.  Push the cap onto the housing until it snaps securely 

into place.

Fig. L

20

nOTE: 

Make sure that cover is fully positioned, listen for 

two audible clicks to ensure both release tabs are correctly 
located. Power the appliance on. In a few seconds or less 
you’ll hear the nylon line being cut automatically to the 
proper length.

nOTE

: Other replacement parts (guards, spool caps, etc.) are 

available through authorized service centers. To find your 
local service location call: 1-888-331-4569 or visit  
www.craftsman.com.

Rewinding Spool from Bulk Line (use only 
.065" (1.65 mm) ROUND diameter line) 
(Fig. A, M, N)

Bulk line is also available for purchase from your local 
retailer. 

nOTE:

 Hand wound spools from bulk line are likely 

to become tangled more frequently than CRAFTSMAN 
factory wound spools. For best results, factory wound spools 
are recommended.

1.  Remove battery from appliance.
2.  Remove the empty spool from the appliance as 

described in 

Replacing Spool Assembly

.

3.  Remove any remaining cutting line from the spool.
4.  Make a fold at the end of the cutting line at about 3/4" 

(19 mm) 

 21 

. Feed the cutting line into one of the line 

anchoring slots 

 22 

.

5.  Insert the 3/4" (19 mm) end of the bulk line into the 

hole 

 23 

 in the spool adjacent to the slot. Make sure the 

line is pulled tight against the spool.

6.  Wind the cutting line onto the spool in the direction of 

the arrow on the spool. Make sure to wind the line on 
neatly and in layers. Do not crisscross.

7.  When the wound cutting line reaches the recesses 

 24 

cut the line.

8.  Fit the spool onto the appliance as described in 

Replacing Spool Assembly

.

Fig. M

22

21

23

24

Fig. N

MAINTENANCE

 

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 cause injury.

Summary of Contents for CMCST900D1

Page 1: ...x Podadora Bordeadora de Cuerda 20 V Máx CMCST900 INSTRUCTIONMANUAL GUIDED UTILISATION MANUALDEINSTRUCTIONES IFYOUHAVEQUESTIONSORCOMMENTS CONTACTUS POURTOUTEQUESTIONOUTOUTCOMMENTAIRE NOUSCONTACTER SITIENEDUDASOCOMENTARIOS CONTÁCTENOS 1 888 331 4569 WWW CRAFTSMAN COM ...

Page 2: ...English original instructions 1 Français traduction de la notice d instructions originale 14 Español traducido de las instrucciones originales 28 ...

Page 3: ... Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury Used without word Indicates a safety related message NOTICE Indicates a practice not related to personal injury which if not avoided may result in property damage WARNING Read all sa...

Page 4: ...eck Damaged Parts Before further use of the appliance a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function Check for alignment of moving parts binding of moving parts breakage of parts mounting and any other condition that may affect its operation A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repai...

Page 5: ...de it If appliance does get wet allow to dry for a minimum of 48 hours DO NOT clean with a pressure washer DO NOT store the appliance on or adjacent to fertilizers or chemicals DO NOT charge appliance in rain or in wet locations Additional Safety Information WARNING ALWAYS use safety glasses Everyday eyeglasses are NOT safety glasses Also use face or dust mask if operation is dusty ALWAYS WEAR CER...

Page 6: ... fully charged battery pack in a cool dry place out of the charger for optimal results NOTE Battery packs should not be stored completely depleted of charge The battery pack will need to be recharged before use Battery Pack Cleaning Instructions Dirt and grease may be removed from the exterior of the battery using a cloth or soft non metallic brush Do not use water or any cleaning solutions The RB...

Page 7: ... 6 10 18 16 14 12 10 12 16 16 14 12 12 16 14 12 Not Recommended Do not place any object on top of the charger or place the charger on a soft surface that might block the ventilation slots and result in excessive internal heat Place the charger in a position away from any heat source The charger is ventilated through slots in the top and the bottom of the housing Do not operate the charger with a d...

Page 8: ... and battery pack to a location where the surrounding air temperature is approximately 65 F 75 F 18 C 24 C d If charging problems persist take the tool battery pack and charger to your local service center SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE COMPONENTS FIG A Intended Use This string trimmer is designed for household trimming and edging applications DO NOT use under wet conditions or in presence...

Page 9: ...ides of the upper housing as shown in Figure D 2 Position the auxiliary handle as shown in Figure D Partially push the auxiliary handle on so it will hold the buttons in when you release them with your hand 3 Push the auxiliary handle completely onto the housing and position it slightly until it snaps into place NOTE To adjust the auxiliary handle up or down press in on the buttons and raise or lo...

Page 10: ...ttery pack is fully charged To install the battery pack 13 into the tool handle align the battery pack with the rails inside the tool s handle and slide it into the handle until the battery pack is firmly seated in the tool and ensure that it does not disengage To remove the battery pack from the tool press the release button 14 and firmly pull the battery pack out of the tool handle Insert it int...

Page 11: ...e to side as shown in Figure H Maintain a cutting angle of 5 to 10 as shown in Figure I Do not exceed 10 Cut with the tip of the line Maintain a minimum distance of 24 610 mm between the guard and your feet as shown in Figure I Fig H Fig I Minimum 24 610 mm Convert to Edging Mode Fig J CAUTION The wire edge guide should only be used when in the edging mode The trimmer can be used in trimming mode ...

Page 12: ...feed line or for any other purposes Clearing Jams and Tangled Line Fig K WARNING Remove the battery from the trimmer before making any assembly adjustments or changing accessories Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the appliance accidentally From time to time especially when cutting thick or stalky weeds the line feeding hub may become clogged with sap or other material an...

Page 13: ...rectly located Power the appliance on In a few seconds or less you ll hear the nylon line being cut automatically to the proper length NOTE Other replacement parts guards spool caps etc are available through authorized service centers To find your local service location call 1 888 331 4569 or visit www craftsman com Rewinding Spool from Bulk Line use only 065 1 65 mm ROUND diameter line Fig A M N ...

Page 14: ...ot WARNING Before using the tool make sure that the Versatrack integral hang hook is returned to its original position IMPORTANT Versatrack accessories mount compatible tools securely to the Versatrack Trackwall system 1 Turn tool off remove the battery pack and remove accessories CAUTION Any product with exposed cutting teeth must have them covered securely if it is to be on the Versatrack Trackw...

Page 15: ...es or provinces 2 YEARS FREE SERVICE ON CRAFTSMAN BATTERY PACKS CMCB201 CMCB2011 3 YEARS FREE SERVICE ON CRAFTSMAN BATTERY PACKS CMCB202 CMCB204 NOTE Battery warranty voided if the battery pack is tampered with in any way CRAFTSMAN is not responsible for any injury caused by tampering and may prosecute warranty fraud to the fullest extent permitted by law 90 DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE If you are not...

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