LawnMaster GT1238 Operator's Manual

LawnMaster GT1238 Operator's Manual

12” grass trimmer

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Operators Manual
EN p. 2
12" Grass Trimmer GT1238
MNL_GT1238_V1
Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool.
Distributed By Cleva North America 601 Regent Park Court Greenville, SC 29607 (866)-384-8432
3084514

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  • Page 1 Operators Manual EN p. 2 12” Grass Trimmer GT1238 MNL_GT1238_V1 Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool. Distributed By Cleva North America 601 Regent Park Court Greenville, SC 29607 (866)-384-8432 3084514...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENT Contents Product Specifications Important Safety Instruction Electrical Information Symbols Know Your Grass Trimmer Assembly 11-13 Operation 14-15 Maintenance 16-17 Troubleshooting Warranty Exploded View Parts List Notes SPECIFICATIONS 12” CORDED GRASS TRIMMER Type Corded Voltage 120V~60Hz 4.2 A Revolutions Per Minute 10000rpm Line Size...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instruction

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT! When using electric gardening appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. For your own safety and bystanders please read these instructions before operating the grass trimmer. Do not use the grass trimmer without reading the instruction sheet.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR GRASS TRIMMER • Do not expose to moisture. • Use only on AC outlet supply voltage shown on the product rating label. • Avoid operating your trimmer in wet grass, where feasible. •...
  • Page 5: Electrical Information

    ELECTRICAL INFORMATION WARNING TO AVOID ELECTRICAL HAZARDS, FIRE HAZARDS, OR DAMAGE TO THE TOOL, USE PROPER CIRCUIT PROTECTION. YOUR GRASS TRIMMER IS WIRED AT THE FACTROY FOR 120 V OPERATION. CONNECT TO A 120 V, 15 A CIRCUIT, AND USE A 15 A TIME-DELAYED FUSE OR CIRCUIT BIREAKER.
  • Page 6 ELECTRICAL INFORMATION GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS IN THE EVENT OF A MALFUNCTION OR BREAKDOWN, grounding provides the path of least resistance for electric current, and reduces the risk of electric shock. This tool is equipped with a POLARIZED plug. The plug MUST be plugged into a matching grounded extension cord in accordance with All local codes and ordinances.
  • Page 7 ELECTRICAL INFORMATION Make sure your extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition. Always replace a damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified person before use. Keep extension cords away from sharp objects, excessive heat and damp or wet areas. Use a separate electrical circuit for your tools.
  • Page 8: Symbols

    SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz Frequency (cycles per second)
  • Page 9 SYMBOLS The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, DANGER will result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, WARNING could result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 10: Know Your Grass Trimmer

    KNOW YOUR GRASS TRIMMER KNOW YOUR GRASS TRIMMER (See Figure 1.) The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the product and in this operator’s manual as well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules.
  • Page 11: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY WARNING Before assembly, make sure that the grass trimmer is switched off and unplugged. Fitting The Guard (See Figure 2 & Figure 3.) 1. Fit the debris guard with pre-installed screws into the slots on the trimmer housing and line up the screw hole in the debris guard with the screw hole in the trimmer head.
  • Page 12 ASSEMBLY Fig. 4 Fig. 5 JOINING THE UPPER SHAFT TO THE MOTOR HEAD (See Figure 6.) 1. Align the upper shaft with the lower shaft. 2. Insert upper shaft into the lower shaft and lock pin button into place. Fig. 6 NOTE: If the button does not release completely in the positioning hole, the shafts are not locked into place.
  • Page 13 ASSEMBLY Fig.7 2. Route the extension cord through the slot located on the rear of the grass trimmer housing and place underneath the cord retainer. 3. To start the grass trimmer, press the switch trigger. 4. To stop the grass trimmer, release the switch trigger. Fig.8 WARNING If any parts are damaged or missing, do not operate this product until the...
  • Page 14: Operation

    OPERATION Hint for optimum use • In order to achieve optimum cutting results, only cut dry grass. Trimming (See Figure 10.) • Hold the grass trimmer as shown. • Gently swing the trimmer from side to side. • When cutting long grass, work in stages from hard objects and delicate pants.
  • Page 15 OPERATION ADVANCING STRINGS NOTE: Trimmer is equipped with an auto-feed head. Do not bump the head to try to advance the line will damage trimmer and void warranty. • With the trimmer running, release the switch trigger. • Wait two seconds, and press the switch trigger. NOTE: Auto feed function works during the starting and stopping of trimmer.
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Your grass trimmer has been designed to operate over a long period of time with a minimum of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool care and regular cleaning. WARNING Before proceeding any maintenance, switch off and unplug to tool. •...
  • Page 17 MAINTENANCE NOTE: Use LawnMaster replacement spool; part # RS0101 Winding new line onto a spool(See Figure 17 & Figure 18 & Figure 19.) • Only use .065" replacement line • You may wind new trimming line onto an empty spool.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING If your grass trimmer does not seem to operate properly, first consult the Troubleshooting Table below. If the solution to your trimmer problem is not found in the Troubleshooting information, take the trimmer to a qualified service dealer for inspection and possible repair.
  • Page 19: Warranty

    WARRANTY We take pride in producing a high quality, durable product. This Lawnmaster® product carries a limited two (2) year warranty against defects in workmanship and materials from date of purchase under normal household use. If product is to be used for commercial, industrial or rental use, a 30 day limited warranty will apply.
  • Page 20: Exploded View

    EXPLODED VIEW GT1238 MANUAL EXPLODED VIEW...
  • Page 21: Parts List

    PARTS LIST GT1238 MANUAL PARTS LIST ITEM NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION Switch Trigger Assembly 121020110 Compression Spring 221001117 Handle Assembly 121043101 Micro Switch 121013105 Tie Cable Assembly 121043102 Upper Extension Tube Assembly 121013115 Lower Extension Tube Assembly 121013113 Assistant Handle Assembly...
  • Page 22 NOTES...

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