Maintenance - Craftsman Quickwind CMCST920 Instruction Manual

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Reloading the Cutting Line (Fig. M–O)

WARNING:
personal injury, turn unit off and remove the
battery pack before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or accessories,
when replacing line, or prior to cleaning. An
accidental start‑up can cause injury.

CAUTION:
replacement spools and line. Using any other
manufacturer's line can reduce performance, damage
the trimmer or cause personal injury.
Your trimmer uses 0.080" (2 mm) diameter line that is
spiral‑shaped with smooth round edges. Do not use
other size lines. This can degrade performance, cause
damage to the unit or injury.

CAUTION:
the cutting line protrudes beyond the trimming blade,
cut it off so that it just reaches the blade.
Use only CRAFTSMAN replacement line.
1. Remove battery.
2. Cut a max of 20' (6 m) length of of 0.080" (2 mm)
trimmer line.
3. Align spool housing eyelets
the spool grip cover 17
4. Thread one end of the trimmer line through an eyelet.
Guide the line through to the second eyelet and continue
to pull the line through until there are equal lengths of
string on each side of the spool housing as shown in
Fig. N.
5. Secure the spool cap
Using your other hand, wind the string onto the spool by
rotating the spool grip cover counterclockwise. Continue
winding until 5" (101 mm) of string remain on each side
of the spool housing.

MAINTENANCE


WARNING:
personal injury, turn unit off and remove the
battery pack before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or accessories,
when replacing line, or prior to cleaning. An
accidental start‑up can cause injury.
Your CRAFTSMAN power tool 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.
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To reduce the risk of serious
Use only CRAFTSMAN
To avoid appliance damage, if
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as shown in Fig. M.
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Cleaning

WARNING:
of all air vents with clean, dry air at least once a
week. To minimize the risk of eye injury, always
wear ANSI Z87.1 approved eye protection when
performing this procedure.

WARNING:
harsh chemicals for cleaning the non‑metallic parts
of the tool. These chemicals may weaken the plastic
materials used in these parts. Use a cloth dampened
only with water and mild soap. Never let any liquid get
inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool into
a liquid.
Helpful Cleaning Tips (Fig. P)
• Keep the air intake slots
• Your trimmer line can dry out over time.
• Plastic parts may be cleaned by using a mild soap and a
damp rag.
• The line cutter on the edge of the guard can dull over
time. It is recommended you periodically touch‑up the
sharpness of the blade with a file.
Accessories

WARNING:
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those offered by CRAFTSMAN, have not been tested
with this product, use of such accessories with this tool
could be hazardous. To reduce the risk of injury, only
CRAFTSMAN recommended accessories should be used
with this product.
Recommended accessories for use with your tool are available
at extra cost from your local dealer or authorized service
center. If you need assistance in locating any accessory, please
contact CRAFTSMAN call 1‑888‑331‑4569 .
Versatrack™ (Fig. Q)

WARNING:
personal injury, turn unit off and remove the
battery pack before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or accessories.
An accidental start‑up can cause injury.

WARNING:
personal injury, do not use a damaged Versatrack™
hang hook or Versatrack™ Trackwall. A damaged
Versatrack™ hang hook or Versatrack™ Trackwall will
not support the weight of the tool.

WARNING:
personal injury, DO NOT suspend tool overhead or
suspend objects from the hang hook. ONLY suspend
tool on the Versatrack™ Trackwall using the hang hook.
Blow dirt and dust out
Never use solvents or other
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Since accessories, other than
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