Operation - EGO ST1210E Operator's Manual

OPERATION

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WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you careless.
Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields. Along with hearing
protection. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes and other
possible serious injuries.
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or accessories not recommended
by the manufacturer of this product. The use of attachments or accessories not
recommended can result in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Use your string trimmer equipped with the appropriate cutting line
only for cutting grass and similar material.
TO INSTALL/REMOVE BATTERY PACK (Fig. 11 & 12)
WARNING:
Always remove the battery pack from the product when you are
assembling parts, making adjustments, cleaning, or when not in use. Removing the
battery pack will prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury.
NOTE: Fully charge the battery pack before first use.
To install (Fig. 11)
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Align the ribs of the battery pack
with the mounting slots in the string
trimmer's battery port.
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Press the battery pack toward the
cutting head until it snaps into
position.
NOTE: Make sure that the latch on the
string trimmer snaps into place and the
battery pack is secured to the tool before
beginning operation.
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56V LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS STRING TRIMMER — ST1210E
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Mounting Slot
To remove (Fig. 12)
WARNING:
Always take care of
your feet and children or pets around you
when pressing the battery release button.
Serious injury could result if the battery
pack falls. NEVER remove the battery
pack at a high location.
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Hold the battery pack in the
palm of your hand.
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Press the battery release button
with your thumb; the battery pack will disengage from the latch.
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Grasp the battery pack and remove it from the string trimmer.
HOLDING THE STRING TRIMMER
WARNING:
Dress properly to reduce the risk of injury when operating this tool.
Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Wear eye and ear/hearing protection. Wear heavy,
long pants, boots and gloves. Do not wear short pants, sandals or go barefoot.
Before operating the unit, stand in the operating position and check that:
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The operator is wearing eye
protection and proper clothing.
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One arm is slightly bent, and the
hand on that arm is holding the
rear handle.
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The other arm is straight, with
that hand holding the front-assist
handle.
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The trimmer head is parallel to the
ground and easily contacts the
material to be cut without the operator
having to bend over (Fig. 13).
56V LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS STRING TRIMMER — ST1210E
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Press to Release
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