Description; Purpose; Overview; Safety - GreenWorks G40T5 Operator's Manual

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DESCRIPTION

1.1

PURPOSE

This machine is used to cut grass, light weeds, and other
similar vegetation at or around ground level. The cutting
plane must be approximately parallel to the ground surface.
You cannot use the machine to cut or chop hedges, shrubs,
bushes, flowers and compost.
1.2

OVERVIEW

Figure 1 - 20.
Trigger
1
Lock-out button
2
Auxiliary handle
3
Upper shaft
4
Lower shaft
5
Motor housing
6
Edge guide
7
Trimmer head
8
Guard
9
Lock button
10
Screw hole
11
Knob
12
Bolt
13
Battery release button
14
Cut-off blade
15
Spool cover
16
Tab
17
Coil protection
18
Spool
19
Spool housing
20
Slot
21
Hole
22
Anchor hole
23
Guide slot
24
Direction of rotation
A
Best cutting area
B
Dangerous cutting area
C
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SAFETY

Make sure that you do/obey all safety instructions.
Refer to Safety Manual.
WARNING
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3 GENERAL POWER TOOL
SAFETY WARNINGS
Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to
follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric
shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
The term "power tool" in the warnings refers to your battery-
operated (cordless) power tool.
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INSTALLATION

4.1

UNPACK THE MACHINE

Make sure that you correctly assemble the machine before
use.
• If the parts are damaged, do not use the machine.
• If you do not have all the parts, do not operate the
machine.
• If the parts are damaged or missing, speak to the service
center.
1. Open the package.
2. Read the documentation in the box.
3. Remove all the unassembled parts from the box.
4. Remove the machine from the box.
5. Discard the box and package in compliance with local
regulations.
4.2

ATTACH THE EDGE GUIDE

Figure 2.
The edge guide can limit the cutting range of the machine
and decrease the risk of the damage caused by the rotating
cutting line.
1. Push the edge guide onto the trimmer head until it
engages in the slots.
2. The edge guide can be flipped up for storage.
4.3

ATTACH THE GUARD

Figure 3.
Do not touch the cut-off blade.
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