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6. EXTENSION CORD - Use only with
an extension cord intended for outdoor
use. Match wire gauge to the cord
length. See table below. A 2-wira cord
without a ground connection may be
used since this appliance is double
insulated• If in doubt of proper wire
size, use the next heavier gauge.
Please note that the srhaller the gauge
number, the heavier the cord.
A. When using the appliance, an
extension cord of adequate
size
must be used for safety and to pre-
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vent loss of power and overheating.
B. The extension cord must be specifi-
cally intended for outdoor use and
marked "SJ" or "SJT" and with the
suffix "WA". In Canada, the exten-
sion cord must be marked "SFTW".
C. /_
Inspect extension power cord
for loose or exposed wires
and damaged insulation. If dam-
aged, replace before using appli-
ance.
DO NOT ABUSE CORD - Never carry
appliance by cord or pull cord to dis-
connect from outlet. Keep cord clear of
operator and obstacles at all times. Do
not expose cord to heated surfaces, oil
or water. Do not pull cord around sharp
edge.. _comers
or close door on cord.
7. _NO
SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE - Your double insulated
appliance has no serviceable pads
inside. Do not attempt to repair it your-
self. For service information, contact
the Sears Service Depadment listed
on the back cover of this User Manual•
8. _
RISK OF EYE INJURY -
Always wear goggles or other
suitable eye protection when
operating your trimmer. Edging
increases the dsk of injury caused by
flyinff..debds. A lways keep bystanders
at a safe distance.
9. KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY from
rotatingline. Do not operate without
guard attached.
10. DRESS PROPERLY - Always wear
long pants, shoes and gloves. Do not
wear loose clothing,jewelry, short
pants, sandals or go barefoot.
11. KEEP AREA CLEAR - Keep everyone,
especially children and pets away from
the area of operation. Turn off unit
immediately if you are approached.
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Never allow children to operate
the appliance as a toy, or to run
it without an adult present.
12.
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AVOID A DAN-
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GEROUS ENVI-
RONMENT - To
avoid creating a fire or explosion, de
not use in the presence of flammable
liquids or gases, smoking or burning
materials. Never operate the trimmer in
wet or damp conditions or around
swimming pools, hot tub, etc. Do not
use in rain. Do not handle plug, cord or
appliance with wet hands.
13. USE CORRECT APPLIANCE - Use
this appliance only for its intended use
as described in this manual. DO NOT
SWEEP WITH TRIMMER - Sweeping
refers to tiltingstringhead to sweep
away debris from walkways, etc. Your
trimmer is a powerful tool and small
stones or other such debris may be
hurled 50 feet or more, causing injury
or damage to nearby property such as
automobiles, homes and windows.
Inspectarea beforestarlingthe al:_
and remove debrisand other objectsthat
can causedamage duringoperation.
14. DO NOT USE ACCESSORIES or
attachments except as recommended
and provided by Sears. Do not use any
type of wire or metal cutting line.
15. DO NOT OVERREACH - Keep firm
footing and balance at all times.
16. AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING
- Do not carry plugged in tdmmer with
your finger on the sw'dch.
17. DISCONNECT tdmmor from power
supplywhen not in use _nd before ser-
vicing REX stdnghead.
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