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SERVICE
Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and
should be performed only by a qualified service technician.
For service we suggest you return the product to your
nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTRE for repair.
When servicing, use only identical replacement parts.
WARNING
Observe all normal safety precautions related to
avoiding electrical shock.
WARNING
To avoid serious personal injury, do not attempt
to use this product until you read thoroughly and
understand completely the operator's manual.
Save this operator's manual and review
frequently for continuing safe operation and
instructing others who may use this product.
WARNING
The operation of any power tool can result in
foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, which
can result in severe eye damage. Before beginning
power tool operation, always wear safety goggles
or safety glasses with side shields and a full face
shield when needed. We recommend Wide Vision
Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard
safety glasses with side shields. Always use eye
protection.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
SPECIFICATIONS
RLT-6038EX
Voltage................................................. 230-240 V~50 Hz
Nameplate Power .................................................. 600 W
No Load Speed.............................................. 7,500 min
-1
Cutting Line ......................................................... 1.5 mm
Max.Cutting Path ............................................... 381 mm
Sound Power Level .......................................... 96 dB(A)
DESCRIPTION
1. Trigger handle
2. Trigger
3. Lock
button
4. Cord retainer
5. Motor housing
6. Front handle
7. LiveTool Indicator
8. Upper shaft
9. Attachment shaft
10. Shoulder strap
11. Safety guard
12. Cutting line
13. Wing nut
14. Coupler
15. Knob nut
16. Bolt
17. Washer
18. Screws
19. Bracket
20. Clip
21. Strut
22. Bump knob
23. Cut off blade
24. Spool
25. Trimmer head
26. Drive shaft
ASSEMBLY
CONNECTING THE ATTACHMENT TO THE
UPPER SHAFT (Fig. 2)
The coupler (14) connects the attachment to the upper
shaft.
Follow these steps to connect the attachment to the
upper shaft.
■
Loosen the wing nut (13) by turning it counter-
clockwise.
■
Remove the end cap from the attachment shaft.
■
Align the button with the guide recess on the upper
shaft.
■
Slide the attachment shaft (9) into the upper shaft (8)
until the attachment shaft clicks into place.
Note : If the button does not release completely in the
positioning hole, the shafts are not locked.
Slightly rotate the attachment shaft until the button is
locked into place.
■
Tighten the wing nut (13) securely by turning it
clockwise.
Note : During operation, periodically check the wing
nut (13) and tighten as necessary.
REMOVING THE ATTACHMENT FROM THE
UPPER SHAFT (Fig. 2)
Disconnect the upper shaft and attachment shaft for
storage or when a job calls for a different attachment.
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