STRIKEMASTER Lithium 40V Owner's Manual page 12

ASSEMBLY
NOTE: The StrikeMaster Lithium 40v comes with a hex wrench. It is stored on the bottom of the
Powerhead.
1. Unscrew the collar bolt from auger spiral with hex wrench.
2. The large and small holes from each component must line up before installing the bolt.
Push down and twist to line up holes.
3. It is recommended to grease inside collar and transmission output shaft on the Powerhead. Standard
automotive wheel bearing grease is suggested. Insert drive shaft into auger and install collar bolt.
4. Insert collar bolt into the large hole, passing through the drive shaft threads into the small hole of the
auger. Make sure collar bolt is tight. Some wiggle is normal between the Powerhead and auger. Check
and tighten often. Be sure collar bolt/head counter sinks past the outside face of the plastic collar.
W A R N I N G
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE COLLAR BOLT BE CHECKED AND TIGHTENED IF NEEDED BEFORE
AND AFTER EVERY USE.
TO INSTALL/REMOVE THE BATTERY
TO INSTALL THE BATTERY
1. Remove StrikeMaster Lithium 40v Battery from carton.
2. Slide Battery onto Battery Charging Base using the channels on both sides as a guide.
Press down until you hear it click in place. Leave Battery on Battery Charging Base until
fully charged (Image 1).
NOTE: Battery is not fully charged when first removed from box.
3. When Battery Charging Base indicator shows green, your Battery is fully charged
(Image 2).
4. Once Battery is fully charged remove from Battery Charging Base. Slide battery onto
Powerhead using the channels on both sides as a guide, pressing down until you
hear it click in place (Image 3).
TO REMOVE THE BATTERY
1. Depress the unlocking button on the Battery. Remove the Battery from the Powerhead.
W A R N I N G
BATTERY MUST BE FULLY CHARGED BEFORE FIRST USE.
BATTERY
BATTERY UNLOCKING
BUTTON
POWERHEAD
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IMAGE 1
IMAGE 2
IMAGE 3