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Carton Contents

IMPORTANT !
Please check the contents of the carton are correct BEFORE assembling your new product.
IF ANY PARTS ARE MISSING CONTACT:-
Husqvarna UK Ltd. Customer Service Department direct
Telephone : 0844 844 4558  UK

1800 882 350  ROI

Fax : 01325 302530

Safety

WARNING. When using the product the safety rules must be followed. For your own safety and that of by-
standers please read these instructions before operating the product. Please keep the instructions safe for later
use.

Explanation of Symbols on your product

Warning

Read the user instructions carefully to
make sure you understand all the controls
and what they do.

Keep others, including children, pets and
bystanders outside the 10 metre hazard
zone. Stop the trimmer immediately if you
are approached.

The use of eye protection is recommended
to protect against objects thrown by the
nylon line.

To avoid the possibility of electric shock,
do not use in damp or wet conditions.

Switch off!  Remove plug from battery
pack before adjusting, cleaning or if
cable is damaged.

Warning The cutting line continues to rotate after the
machine has been switched off.

360º

10m

steady handle

guard

instruction

manual

wheel

trimmer

head

Trimmer Head

storage holder

screws x 4

steady handle

storage holder

screws x 2

General
1. This product is not intended for use by persons

(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning the use of the product by a
person responsible for their safety.  Children should
be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
product. Local regulations may restrict the age of the
operator.

2. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with the

instructions to use the machine.

3. Stop using the machine while people, especially

children, or pets are nearby.

4. Only use the product in the manner and for the

functions described in these instructions.

5. Never operate the product when you are tired, ill or

under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medicine.

6. The operator or user is responsible for accidents or

hazards occurring to other people or their property.

7. Keep bystanders away.  Do not operate whilst people,

especially children or pets are in the area.

Battery 
Cordless Battery Powered Products require special care.
1. AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING - KEEP HANDS

AND FINGERS AWAY FROM THE SWITCH LEVER
WHILE CARRYING THE PRODUCT.

2. Do not attempt to repair the unit including the battery.

Nylon line replacement and cleaning the unit are the
only items suitable for user maintenance.

3. Do not insert any object into the motor area.

Keep free of debris to avoid overheating.

Preparation
1. While using your product always wear substantial

footwear and long trousers.

2. Before using the machine and after any impact, check

for signs of wear or damage and repair as necessary.

3. Inspect the area to be cut before each use. Remove

all objects such as stones, broken glass, nails, wire,
string etc, which can be thrown or become entangled
in the trimmer head.

4. Before use, inspect the area for wildlife, especially

hedgehogs.

5. Check that the cutting head, spool and cap are

fitted correctly.

Summary of Contents for GCT24A

Page 1: ... IMPORTANT INFORMATION Read before use retain for future reference Sabre Trim Original Instructions ...

Page 2: ...on concerning the use of the product by a person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the product Local regulations may restrict the age of the operator 2 Never allow children or people unfamiliar with the instructions to use the machine 3 Stop using the machine while people especially children or pets are nearby 4 Only use the product in ...

Page 3: ...ts and accessories recommended by Husqvarna UK Ltd 5 To avoid the risk of injury keep fingers and hands clear of the line cutter on the leading edge of the guard 6 Clean unit with a dry cloth Never use metal objects to clean the unit 7 Inspect and maintain the trimmer regularly Any repairs must be carried out by an authorised repairer 8 Store in a cool dry place and out of reach of children Do not...

Page 4: ...speed before trim ming or edging 3 If the noise of the nylon line being cut cannot be heard more line will need to be fed out 4 To feed more line it is first necessary to to allow the motor to stop completely then re start allowing the motor to reach full speed 5 Repeat step 4 until you hear the line hitting against the cutter Do not repeat this procedure more than 6 times 6 If problems are experi...

Page 5: ...ally every time the trimmer head stops rotating and returns to operating speed Extra line can be fed out manually as described in Manual line feed 4 To stop your trimmer release the switch lever How to edge 1 To convert to edging mode press button N1 and twist head N2 An audible click will confirm that the head is locked 2 To start press lock off button K1 squeeze the switch lever K2 release lock ...

Page 6: ...on line only is also available Both are available from Husqvarna UK Ltd stockists To fit spool and line complete 1 Remove old spool 2 Place new spool into spoolholder with cut out area of the spool in line with eyelet as shown in figureV 3 Release line from cleat and feed line through eyelet V Ensure spool is fully located by gently rotating it during fitment whilst keeping the spoolholder steady ...

Page 7: ... one of the buttons Clean the wheel and groove on trimmer head with a soft brush X3 X4 4 Attach wheel as described in Wheel Assembly 5 Inspect the product carefully especially the parts of the cutting head 6 If your product is damaged in any way contact your local Husqvarna UK Ltd approved service centre Never use a damaged product Storing your product 1 Attach the Steady Handle Storage Holder to ...

Page 8: ...k product rating label 5 If you have a problem with your machine contact your local Approved Service Centre ensuring you have full details of your product as described on the product rating label 6 Should it be necessary for work to be carried out by your Service Centre it is important to take your complete machine including cable and any extension cables used A network of specialist dealers can b...

Page 9: ...tly or indirectly by the fitting of replacement parts or additional parts that are not either manufactured or approved by Husqvarna UK Ltd or by the machine having been modified in any way Guarantee Guarantee Policy EC Declaration of Conformity Husqvarna AB 561 82 Huskvarna Sweden Declare under our sole responsibility that the product s Category Battery Lawn Trimmer Model s GTC24A Identification o...

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