ATTACHING THE AUXILIARY HANDLE (See Fig 2)
Loosen and remove the wing nut and bolt from the handle.
Install the handle on the rear handle pole in the area indicated by
the illustration.
Adjust handle up or down, if necessary, to desired operating
position.
Reinstall the bolt and wing nut. Tighten wing nut to secure.
ASSEMBLY
PACKING LIST
Trimmer Assembly
Front Handle (with hardware)
Safety
Guard (with screws )
Owner’s Manual
UNPACKING
This product requires some assembly.
Carefully remove the product and accessories from the box. Make
sure 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 carefully
inspected and satisfactorily operated the product.
If any parts are damaged or missing, please call 1-800-618-7474
for assistance.
WARNING:
Do not connect to power supply until assembly is
complete. Failure to comply could result in accidental starting and
possible serious personal injury.
WARNING:
If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this
product until the parts are replaced. Failure to heed this warning
could result in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not operate the trimmer without the guard attached.
TOOLS NEEDED
The following tool (not included) is needed for assembly:
Phillips screwdriver
4
Model ST00213S
A - Auxiliary handle
B - Rear handle shaft
C - Wing nut
D - Bolt
ATTACHING SAFETY
GUARD (See Fig 1)
Fit the safety
guard onto the trimmer head by aligning the tab on
the trimmer head with the notch in the safety guard. The screw
holes in the safety guard should be aligned with the screw holes in
the trimmer head.
Install the screws and tighten securely.
A - Screw(s)
B - Screw hole
C - Line cutting blade
D - Safety
guard
E - Notch
F - Tab
Fig 2
Fig 1
A
B
C
D
OPERATING
TO TURN THE TOOL ON
To start the string trimmer, press the switch trigger.
To stop the string trimmer, release the switch trigger.
Before you start the unit, make sure the trimmer is not contacting
any object.
CAUTION
: Inspect area to be trimmed and remove any wire,
cord, or string-like objects which could become entangled in the
rotating line or spool. Be particularly careful to avoid any wire
which might be bent outwardly into the path of the tool, such as
barbs at the base of a chain link fence.
If you strike or become entangled with a foreign object, stop tool
immediately, check for damage and have any damage repaired
before further operation is attempted. Do not operate with a
broken hub or spool.
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with this type of product to make
you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is
sufficient to inflict serious injury.
CAUTION
: Lines coasts after turn off.
Do not use under wet conditions.
Do not use with damaged extension cord.
WARNING
: Stones, pieces of metal and other objects can be thrown
out at high speed by the line. The unit and guard are designed to
reduce the danger.
WARNING:
To guard against injury, observe the following:
Read instruction manual before using.
Save instruction manual.
Keep hands away from lines.
Keep hands on handles. Don’t overreach.