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Operation
The electric grass t edger is designed to cut grass
and weeds under bushes, and on slopes and edges that
cannot be reached with the lawn mower. The t edger
must be used outdoors only, at an ambient temperature
between 32ºF (0ºC) and 113ºF (45ºC).
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Remove stones, small sticks and other
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the t edger back on. Do not rapidly switch the trimmer
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Rocks or debris may ricochet or be thrown
into eyes and face, cause blindness, or other serious injury.
Never lean over the trimmer head and always wear eye
protection.
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thrown away from you. Without bending over, keep the
t edger near and parallel to the ground.
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electric trimmer
+ edger replacement blade. Other products will not work
properly and will result in improper cutting head function or
can cause serious injury. Do not use other materials such as
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ON + OFF Switch
1.
To switch the grass t edger ON, press and hold
the safety lock
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switch and release the safety lock button (Fig. 8).
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switch (Fig. 8).
Trimming
Hold the bottom of the trimmer head above the ground and
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Scalping
The scalping technique removes unwanted vegetation down to
the ground. Hold the bottom of the trimmer head about 3 in.
(8 cm) above the ground and at an angle. Allow the tip of
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to strike the ground around trees, posts,
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wear (Fig. 10).
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Safety lock button
ON/OFF
trigger switch
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