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Assembly

Fitting the guard and guide wheel

1. Align the 4 screw holes 

in the guard (8) with the 

screw holes in the base 

of the unit. 

2. Place the edging wheel 

over the 2 screw holes at 

the front section of the 

guard.  

3. Locate the 4 screws and 

washers and tighten 

them with a screwdriver. 

Note. 

Always ensure the 

cutting line blade guard 

(9) is fitted to the cutter 

blade whenever carrying out 

maintenance on the line 

trimmer. 

Adjusting the telescopic 

handle 

1. Push the telescopic shaft 

adjustment knob (13) 

and hold, adjust the 

shaft to a comfortable 

height. Make sure the 

button clicks into position 

once the desired height 

has been selected.  

Fitting the secondary handle 

1. Hold in the secondary handle 

buttons and push the handle 

over them. 

2. To adjust the secondary 

handle press in the secondary 

handle buttons and rotate 

the handle to the desired 

position then release the 

buttons to lock it into place.  

Extension cord support

There is a hole in the back of the handle of the line 

trimmer which is used as an extension cord retention 

device. To avoid detaching the extension cord always 

check that it is attached firmly during use. 
1. Make a loop in the extension cord and push it through 

the square hole in the back of the handle. 

2. Place the end of the loop around the securing hook (1) 

and pull back on the cord so it is firmly held in place.

Vertical handle adjustment 

The handle can be adjusted 

so that it at horizontal with 

the ground, this feature helps 

you get access to areas such 

as under bushes and garden 

furniture. 
The handle can be lowered by 

pressing down on the handle 

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Страница 1: ...1 LT550 050524 ED5 JJ Melbourne Perth Auckland Hong Kong Shanghai Taipei New York Verona London Paris INSTRUCTION MANUAL 550W Line Trimmer...

Страница 2: ...al purchase If found to be defective in materials or workmanship the tool or the offending faulty component will be replaced free of charge with another of the same item A small freight charge may app...

Страница 3: ...s a Warranty claim spare part or user information please phone our Help Line for an immediate response Phone 1300 880 001 in Australia or 0800 445 721 in New Zealand Introduction Your new GMC power to...

Страница 4: ...ntangled cords increase the risk of electric shock When operating a power tool outdoors use an outdoor extension cord suitable for outdoor use Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk o...

Страница 5: ...in a hazardous situation Service Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair personnel using only identical replacement parts This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained A...

Страница 6: ...the machine still running When the machine is not in use store it in a dry place and out of reach of children After use disconnect the machine from the power supply and check for damage If you have th...

Страница 7: ...s only for the applications intended All other applications are expressly ruled out 1 Extension cord securing hook 2 Handle 3 Trigger switch 4 Lock off button 5 Secondary handle 6 Telescopic shaft 7 T...

Страница 8: ...buttons and push the handle over them 2 To adjust the secondary handle press in the secondary handle buttons and rotate the handle to the desired position then release the buttons to lock it into plac...

Страница 9: ...same time pull the line out so that it extends a few centimeters past the edge of the guard 3 Remove the cover from the line cutting blade 9 4 During operation to increase the cutting line simply swit...

Страница 10: ...grass between the spool and the rim of the guard to prevent the tool from vibrating Using as an edger Note Always unplug the trimmer before carrying out any maintenance or making any adjustments to th...

Страница 11: ...or service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard 6 Never use caustic agents to clean plastic parts CAUTION Do not use cleaning agents to clean the plastic parts of the tool...

Страница 12: ...e to make suggestions or give comments about any GMC product With continuing product development changes may have occurred which render the product received slightly different to that shown in this in...

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