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4.  CONTROLS & OPERATION

OPERATION

1.   Press and hold the lock-

off switch forward.

Switching On and Off

CAUTION!

 BEFORE YOU START THE UNIT, MAKE SURE 

THAT THE GRASS TRIMMER IS NOT MAKING CONTACT 

WITH ANY OBJECTS.

 

WARNING!

 INSPECT THE AREA TO BE TRIMMED 

AND REMOVE ANY WIRE, CORD OR STRING-LIKE 

OBJECTS WHICH COULD BECOME ENTANGLED IN 

THE ROTATING BLADE. 

 

WARNING!

 DO NOT OPERATE THE TRIMMER ON A 

TREE, ON A LADDER, OR ON A SCAFFOLD, THIS IS 

EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. 

CAUTION!

 BYSTANDERS MUST KEEP A MINIMUM SAFE 

DISTANCE OF 10M AWAY FROM THE TRIMMER WHILE IT 

IS OPERATING. 

 

WARNING!

 STONES, PIECES OF METAL AND OTHER 

OBJECTS CAN BE THROWN OUT AT HIGH SPEED BY 

THE BLADE.

2.   Squeeze the on/off trigger to 

start the trimmer.

3.   To stop the trimmer, 

release the On/Off 

trigger.

NOTE:

 DO NOT CUT GRASS WHEN WET. (THE BEST 

RESULTS ARE ACHIEVED ON DRY GRASS.)

1.   Extend the edging guide to 

prevent the cutting head from 

getting too close to an object 

such as a tree trunk or wall.

2.   Hold the trimmer with both 

handles for best control and 

balance.

3   To turn on squeeze the on/off 

trigger whilst holding the lock-off 

button down.

4.   Move the grass trimmer into the 

grass to allow it to cut.

6.   Release the on/off trigger and 

allow the motor to come to a 

complete standstill.

5.   Several passes will be required 

to cut long grass.

Using the Grass Trimmer

1.   Align the ribs of the battery with 

the recess in below the handle 

and slide in until it clicks into 

place.

2.   To remove, press and hold the 

battery release tab and then slide 

out.

Inserting & Removing the Battery

30°

PXCLTK-218

Summary of Contents for PXCLTK-218

Page 1: ... be responsible for all costs associated with a claim under this warranty however where you have suffered any additional direct loss as a result of a defective product you may be able to claim such expenses by contacting our customer service helpline above 0316 WARNING The following actions will result in the warranty being void If the tool has been operated on a supply voltage other than that spe...

Page 2: ...safety guard to go over the spindle 3 Slide in until it clicks into place 2 Align the tabs of the safety guard with the recess in the back of the cutter head Fitting the Safety Guard WARNING ENSURE THE TOOL IS SWITCHED OFF AND BATTERY DISCONNECTED BEFORE PERFORMING ANY OF THE FOLLOWING TASKS WARNING NEVER USE THE GRASS TRIMMER UNLESS THE SAFETY GUARD IS PROPERLY FITTED CORDLESS GRASS TRIMMER 1 10 ...

Page 3: ...g 3 Ensure the head has clicked into a secure position before operating 1 Pull the telescopic shaft away from the cutter head The grass trimmer head has 2 adjustments to allow for the optimal angle and position for grass trimming or edging 1 Loosen the shaft adjustment collar 2 Rotate the handle into the desired position and then lock in place with the lever 2 Pull the blade outwards so that the s...

Page 4: ...co Charger The tools battery has been shipped in a low charge condition and requires charging prior to use Allow several cycles of charging and discharging through use of the tool for the battery to reach its optimum performance runtime 1 Connect the charger into a mains power outlet 4 The charger LED will illuminate red signifying that the battery is charging 3 With the battery sitting on a flat ...

Page 5: ...off trigger to start the trimmer 3 To stop the trimmer release the On Off trigger NOTE DO NOT CUT GRASS WHEN WET THE BEST RESULTS ARE ACHIEVED ON DRY GRASS 1 Extend the edging guide to prevent the cutting head from getting too close to an object such as a tree trunk or wall 2 Hold the trimmer with both handles for best control and balance 3 To turn on squeeze the on off trigger whilst holding the ...

Page 6: ...ss trimmer by an unauthorised person or by mishandling of the grass trimmer This tool is designed for DIY use use in commercial or industrial environments will void the warranty 5 TRIMMING EDGING OPERATION Trimming Edging Move the grass trimmer from side to side as you walk forward holding it at an angle of approx 30 Light cuts are better than heavy cuts as they allow the cut grass to fall away fr...

Page 7: ...r power tool repairer 8 Do not disassemble charger Take it to an electrician or power tool repairer when service or repair is required Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock electrocution or fire 9 To reduce risk of electric shock unplug the charger from the outlet before attempting any cleaning Removing the battery pack will not reduce this risk 10 Never attempt to connect 2 ...

Page 8: ...d collection facilities ensure these are connected and properly used Use of dust collection can reduce dust related hazards 4 Power tool use and care a Do not force the power tool Use the correct power tool for your application The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed b Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off Any powe...

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