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ASSEMBLY

WING SCREW

TAB

SLOT

GRASS DEFLECTOR

Fig.2

JOINING THE POWER HEAD TO THE STRAIGHT SHAFT TRIMMER 

ATTACHMENT

See Figure 3.

Fig.3

POWER HEAD SHAFT

POSITIONING HOLE

KNOB

ATTACHMENT SHAFT

Summary of Contents for 21142

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual TOLL FREE HELPLINE 1 888 90WORKS 888 909 6757 10A ELECTRIC 21142 POWER HEAD Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool...

Page 2: ...tures 8 9 Assembly 9 12 Operation 12 16 Maintenance 16 17 Troubleshooting 17 Warranty 18 Exploded view and Part list 19 20 SPECIFICATIONS 10A ELECTRIC POWER HEAD Input 120V AC only 60Hz 10Amps Weight...

Page 3: ...ir above shoulder level to prevent entanglement in moving parts Keep children away Keep all bystanders children and pets at least 50 ft away Stay alert Do not operate this unit when you are tired ill...

Page 4: ...ures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally Use only identical manufacturer s replacement parts and accessories Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage Maintain a...

Page 5: ...ce when not in use Carry the unit with the motor stopped Store unplugged and out of the reach of children when not in use Do not hang unit so that the switch trigger is depressed Do not use multiple c...

Page 6: ...OL NAME DESIGNATION EXPLANATION Safety Alert Indicates a potential personal injury hazard d n a d a e r t s u m r e s u y r u j n i f o k s i r e h t e c u d e r o T s r o t a r e p O e h T d a e R s...

Page 7: ...cement parts W A R N I N G To avoid serious personal injury do not attempt to use this product until you read thoroughly and understand completely the operator s manual If you do not understand the wa...

Page 8: ...re Size A W G 25 16 16 16 16 14 14 50 16 16 16 14 14 12 100 16 16 14 12 10 Used on 12 gauge 20 amp circuit NOTE AWG American Wire Gauge W A R N I N G Keep the extension cord clear of the working area...

Page 9: ...ect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the product If...

Page 10: ...ith Hardware Operator s Manual PACKING LIST INSTALLING AN ATTACHMENT TO THE POWER HEAD See Figure 2 W A R N I N G Read and understand entire Operator s Manual for each optional attachment used on this...

Page 11: ...the hanger cap from the attachment Push in the button located on the attachment shaft Align the button with the guide recess on the power head coupler and slide the two shafts together Rotate the atta...

Page 12: ...the type of attachment used and as prescribed in the attachment s Operator s Manual Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes and other possible serious injuries CONNECTING...

Page 13: ...ng The lock out button is located on the handle above the switch trigger The lock out button must be depressed before you pull the switch trigger The lock resets each time the trigger is released STAR...

Page 14: ...uring operation Do not rest or place your arm hand or any body part against the motor housing during operation Only hold the unit as shown in figures 7 13 depending on attachment used during trimmer o...

Page 15: ...I N G Always hold the power head away from the body keeping clearance between the body and the product Any contact with the attachment cutting head can result in burns and or other serious personal i...

Page 16: ...into your eyes and other possible serious injuries W A R N I N G Before inspecting cleaning or servicing the machine shut off motor wait for all moving parts to stop and disconnect extension cord Fail...

Page 17: ...lean all foreign material from the product Store it in a well ventilated place that is inaccessible to children Keep away from corrosive agents such as garden chemicals and de icing salts troubleshoot...

Page 18: ...BY WARRANTY 1 Any part that has become inoperative due to misuse commercial use abuse neglect accident improper maintenance or alteration or 2 The unit if it has not been operated and or maintained i...

Page 19: ...19 EXPLODED VIEW...

Page 20: ...3511 2 Bracket 1 14 3220205 Screw 4 15 32101511 Bearing 1 16 33201511 Shaft 1 17 3210852 Bearing 1 18 34201511 Gear box sealing cushion 1 19 33104511 Gear box cap 1 20 33102511 Connector 1 21 36401511...

Page 21: ...21 COnTEnTS nOTES...

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Page 24: ...Printed in China on 100 Recycled Paper Rev 00 07 30 11 TOLL FREE HELPLINE 1 888 90WORKS 888 909 6757...

Page 25: ...Owner s Manual TOLL FREE HELPLINE 1 888 90WORKS 888 909 6757 STRAIGHT SHAFT TRIMMER ATTACHMENT 29402 Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool...

Page 26: ...This product has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable Safety per formance and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this product making it easy to maintai...

Page 27: ...not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times Proper footing and balance enables better control of the tool in unexpected situations Keep all parts of your body away from any moving part...

Page 28: ...the product and possible injury SYMBOL NAME EXPLANATION Safety Alert Symbol Precautions that involve your safety Read the Operator s Manual To reduce the risk of injury user must read and understand o...

Page 29: ...u return the product to your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair When servicing use only identical replacement parts SYMBOLS W A R N I N G To avoid serious personal injury do not attempt to u...

Page 30: ...t and in this operator s manual as well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting Before use of this product familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules GRASS DEFLECTOR Th...

Page 31: ...e that all items listed in the packing list are included Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping Do not discard the packing material until you have ca...

Page 32: ...8 ASSEMBLY WING SCREW TAB SLOT GRASS DEFLECTOR Fig 2 JOINING THE POWER HEAD TO THE STRAIGHT SHAFT TRIMMER ATTACHMENT See Figure 3 Fig 3 POWER HEAD SHAFT POSITIONING HOLE KNOB ATTACHMENT SHAFT...

Page 33: ...power head shaft Push in the button located on the straight shaft trimmer attachment Align the button with the guide recess on the power head coupler and slide the two shafts together Rotate attachme...

Page 34: ...ched to the spool To install the new spool make sure the two strings are captured in the slots opposite each other on the new spool Make sure the ends of each string is extended approximately 6 in 152...

Page 35: ...T OFF BLADE See Figure 6 The trimmer is equipped with a line trimming cut off blade on the grass deflector Replace the string when trimming efficiency diminishes This will maintain best performance CU...

Page 36: ...Hold the trimmer with your right hand on the rear handle and your left hand on the front handle position with the rear handle about hip height Cut tall grass from the top down This will prevent grass...

Page 37: ...walls curbs and wood may wear string rapidly Avoid trees and shrubs Tree bark wood moldings siding and fence posts can easily be damaged by the string CUTTING TIPS See Figures 8 9 Fig 8 DANGEROUS CUT...

Page 38: ...maged by their use Use clean cloths to remove dirt dust oil grease etc You can often make adjustments and repairs described here For other repairs have the trimmer serviced by an authorized service de...

Page 39: ...BY WARRANTY 1 Any part that has become inoperative due to misuse commercial use abuse neglect accident improper maintenance or alteration or 2 The unit if it has not been operated and or maintained in...

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Page 43: ...Printed in China on 100 Recycled Paper Rev 01 12 10 11 TOLL FREE HELPLINE 1 888 90WORKS 888 909 6757...

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