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Mowing
SWEEPING
The fanning action of the rotating line can be
used for a quick and easy clean up. Keep the
line parallel to and above the surfaces being
swept and move the tool from side to side.
Sweeping
MAINTENANCE
WARNING:
Keep hands and fingers
away from the trigger switch to avoid acciden-
tal starting during maintenance.
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this unit does not cover items
that have been subjected to operator abuse
or negligence. To receive full value from the
warranty, the operator must maintain unit as
instructed in this manual. Various adjust-
ments will need to be made periodically to
properly maintain your unit.
BEFORE EACH USE
CHECK FOR LOOSE
FASTENERS AND PARTS
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Housing Screws
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Debris Shield
CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR
WORN PARTS
Contact an authorized service dealer for re-
placement of damaged or worn parts
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Trigger Switch -- Ensure switch functions
properly by pressing and releasing the trig-
ger switch. Make sure motor stops.
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Debris Shield -- Discontinue use of unit if
debris shield is damaged.
AFTER EACH USE
INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT AND LA-
BELS
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After each use, inspect complete unit for
loose or damaged parts. Never use a dam-
aged trimmer.
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Clean the unit using a damp cloth with a
mild detergent.
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Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth.
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Use a soft brush to clean around the inside
of the debris shield, the cutting head and the
motor housing air vents.
Air Vents
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Remove the wheel by pressing one of the
buttons. Clean the wheel and groove on the
motor housing with a soft brush. Reinstall
wheel (see ASSEMBLY section).