Black & Decker GH900 Instruction Manual

Black & Decker GH900 Instruction Manual

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Trimmer/edger
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
CATALOg NUMBERS
gH900, gH912
KEY INFORMATION YOU SHOULD KNOW:
• The guard must be installed before trimming or edging - if not, the motor will overheat.
• When replacing the line, use only .065 inch diameter ROUND line (B&D Model #AF-100 is
recommended) - otherwise the trimmer will not function properly.
• Do not bump the feed head against the ground - it will disrupt the automatic feed mechanism.
• Always use the cord retention feature
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  • Page 1 Trimmer/edger INSTRUCTION MANUAL CATALOg NUMBERS gH900, gH912 KEY INFORMATION YOU SHOULD KNOW: • The guard must be installed before trimming or edging - if not, the motor will overheat. • When replacing the line, use only .065 inch diameter ROUND line (B&D Model #AF-100 is recommended) - otherwise the trimmer will not function properly.
  • Page 3: Safety Guidelines - Definitions

    Replacement: Spool (AF-100) Cap (RC-100) Remplacement : Bobine (AF-100) Capuchon (RC-100) Repuestos: Carrete (AF-100) Tapa (RC-100) SAFETY gUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS It is important for you to read and understand this manual. The information it contains relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREvENTINg PROBLEMS. The symbols below are used to help you recognize this information.
  • Page 4 CAUTION: Failure to comply with the recommendations outlined in the key information section will void warranty. WARNINg: Some dust created by this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: • compounds in fertilizers • compounds in insecticides, herbicides and pesticides...
  • Page 5: Safety Warnings And Instructions: Polarized Plugs

    • DON’T ABUSE CORD – Never carry trimmer by cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle. Keep cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges. • REPLACEMENT PARTS – When servicing use only identical replacement parts. • MAINTAIN TRIMMERS WITH CARE – Follow instructions in maintenance section. Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
  • Page 6: Assembly And Adjustment

    FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION (FIgURE A) 1. On/Off Trigger Switch 4. Auxillary Handle 7. Edge Guide Wheel 2. Cord Retainer 5. Collar 8. Guard 3. Power Cord Plug 6. Motor Housing 9. Spool ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT WARNINg: UNPLUg THE TRIMMER BEFORE ATTEMPTINg TO ATTACH THE gUARD, EDgE gUIDE OR HANDLE.
  • Page 7: Switching On And Off

    OPERATINg INSTRUCTIONS WARNINg: Always use proper eye protection that conforms to ANSI Z87.1 (CAN/CSA Z94.3) while operating this power trimmer. WARNINg: Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any assembly, adjustments or changing accessories. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the trimmer accidentally.
  • Page 8: Replacement Accessories

    REPLACEMENT ACCESSORIES CAUTION: Before you begin trimming, only use the appropriate type of cutting line. Use Black & Decker replacement spool Model No. AF-100, and replacement cap RC-100. Reload nylon line (either bulk or prewound replacement spool) as shown in this manual. • USE ONLY .065 inch (1.65 mm) DIAMETER ROUND NYLON LINE. Do not use serrated or heavier gauge line, as they will overload the motor and cause overheating.
  • Page 9: Automatic Line Feed Does Not Work

    4. The line cutter on the edge of the guard can dull over time. It is recommended you periodically touch-up the sharpness of the blade with a file. IMPORTANT: To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and adjustment should be performed by authorized service centers or other qualified service organizations, always using identical replacement parts.
  • Page 10: Full Two-Year Home Use Warranty

    FULL TWO-YEAR HOME USE WARRANTY Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. warrants this product for two years against any defects in material or workmanship. The defective product will be replaced or repaired at no charge in either of two ways. The first, which will result in exchanges only, is to return the product to the retailer from whom it was purchased (provided that the store is a participating retailer).

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