Operation - Stanley FATMAX V20 SFMCST933 Instructions Manual

To Install the Battery Pack into the Tool
1. Align the battery pack
(Fig. C).
2. Slide it into the tool until the battery pack is firmly seated
and ensure that you hear the lock snap into place.
To Remove the Battery Pack from the Tool
1. Press the release button
out of the tool handle (Fig. F).
2. Insert battery pack into the charger as described in the
charger section of this manual.
Fuel Gauge Battery Packs (Fig. F)
Some STANLEY FATMAX battery packs include a fuel gauge
which consists of three green LED lights that indicate the level of
charge remaining in the battery pack.
To actuate the fuel gauge, press and hold the fuel gauge
button . A combination of the three green LED lights will
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illuminate designating the level of charge left. When the level of
charge in the battery is below the usable limit, the fuel gauge
will not illuminate and the battery will need to be recharged.
NOTE: The fuel gauge is only an indication of the charge left on
the battery pack. It does not indicate tool functionality and is
subject to variation based on product components, temperature
and end-user application.
Attaching Guard (Fig. B, C)

WARNING:
or personal injury could result.

WARNING:
WITHOUT GUARD FIRMLY IN PLACE. The guard must
always be properly attached on the appliance to protect
the user.
1. Remove the guard screws
2. Slide the guard fully onto the trimmer head
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sure the tabs on the guard engage the ribs on the trimmer
head.
3. Continue to slide the guard on until it "snaps"into place. The
locking tab should snap into the housing slot.
4. Using a crosshead screwdriver, insert the guard screw and
tighten securely.
5. Once the guard is installed, remove the covering from the
line cut-off blade, located on the edge of the guard.
Attaching the Auxiliary Handle (Fig. D)
For some models the auxiliary handle may need to be attached.
If the model needs the auxiliary handle attached, please refer to
these instructions.
1. To attach the auxiliary handle
handle adjustment buttons
housing as shown in Figure D.
2. Position the auxiliary handle as shown in Figure D . Partially
push the auxiliary handle on so it will hold the buttons in
when you release them with your hand.
with the rails inside the tool
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and firmly pull the battery pack
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Never remove the guard. Damage
NEVER OPERATE APPLIANCE
.
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, press in on the auxiliary
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on both sides of the upper
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3. Push the auxiliary handle completely onto the housing and
position it slightly until it "snaps" into place.
nOTE: To adjust the auxiliary handle up or down, press in on the
buttons and raise or lower the handle.
nOTE: The handle should be adjusted so that your front arm is
straight when the trimmer is in the working position.
Height Adjustment (Fig. E)

CAUTION:
obtain proper working positions.
1. The overall height of the trimmer can be adjusted by
loosening the height-adjust collar
direction of the arrow shown in Figure E.
2. Move the upper housing straight up or down. When the
desired height is achieved, tighten the collar by rotating it
opposite of the direction shown in Figure E.
Releasing the Cutting Line (Fig. A)
In transit, the cutting line is taped to the spool housing
• Remove the tape holding the cutting line to the
spool housing.

OPERATION

Instructions for Use

WARNING:
instructions and applicable regulations.

WARNING:
personal injury, turn tool off and disconnect battery
pack before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An accidental
start-up can cause injury.
. Make
Proper Hand Position (Fig. A, I)

WARNING:
personal injury, ALWAYS use proper hand position
as shown.

WARNING:
personal injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
sudden reaction.
Hold the handle
Switching Trimmer On and Off (Fig. A)

WARNING:
in the on position.
To turn the appliance on, squeeze the lock-off button
then the On/Off trigger
Adjust the length of the trimmer to
by rotating it in the
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Always observe the safety
To reduce the risk of serious
To reduce the risk of serious
To reduce the risk of serious
with one hand. as shown in figure I
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Never attempt to lock the trigger
. Once the unit is running, you may
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