SAFETY RULES WARNING: When using electric gar- dening appliances, basic safety precautions must always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and serious injury. Read and follow all instructions. SAFETY INFORMATION ON THE UNIT This power unit can be dangerous! Operator is responsible for following the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the unit.
Never use wire, rope, string, etc. S Use specified trimmer spool. Make sure spool is properly installed and all parts are securely fastened. S Use only WEED EATER replacement parts and accessories as recommended. CUTTING SAFETY WARNING: Inspect area to be cut.
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ASSEMBLY WARNING: If received assembled, review all assembly steps to ensure your unit is properly assembled and all fasteners are secure. INSTALLATION OF ASSIST HANDLE 1. Place unit on a flat surface. 2. Loosen and remove wing nut and bolt from assist handle.
OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRIMMER READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Trigger Switch Cord Retainer Recessed...
Trimming WARNING: Always wear eye protec- tion. Never lean over the trimmer head. Rocks or debris can ricochet or be thrown into eyes and face and cause blindness or other serious injury. When operating unit, stand as shown and check for the following: S Wear eye protection and heavy clothing.
3. Clean entire surface of hub and spool. 4. Replace with a pre-wound spool or cut a length of 30 feet of 0.065″ (1.65 mm) di- ameter WEED EATER brand line. Use of heavier lines could overload and damage unit.
STORAGE WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use. Stop the unit and disconnect the power source when not in use. Carry the unit with motor stopped. Store the unit so the line limiter blade can- not cause injury. TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect from the power source before performing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require unit to be operating.
WEED EATER brand electric or cordless product within two (2) years from the original date of purchase. If your WEED EATER brand electric or cordless product should fail within the limited warranty period, you may return it in complete condition,...