Optional Accessories - DeWalt DCMST561 Manual

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• 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.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.
Lubrication
Your power tool requires no additional lubrication.
Cleaning

WARNING: Electrical shock and mechanical hazard.
Disconnect the electrical appliance from the power source
before cleaning.

WARNING: To ensure safe and efficient operation,
always keep the electrical appliance and the ventilation
slots clean.

WARNING: Never use solvents or other harsh chemicals
for cleaning the non-metallic parts of the tool. These
chemicals may weaken the 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.
Ventilation slots can be cleaned using a dry, soft non-metallic
brush and/or a suitable vacuum cleaner. Do not use water or
any cleaning solutions. Wear approved eye protection and an
approved dust mask.

Optional Accessories


WARNING: Since accessories, other than those offered
by D WALT, have not been tested with this product, use
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of such accessories with this tool could be hazardous.
To reduce the risk of injury, only D
accessories should be used with this product.
Consult your dealer for further information on the
appropriate accessories.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn appliance off and remove battery before
making any adjustments or removing/installing
attachments or accessories.

WARNING: The use of any accessory not recommended
by D WALT for use with this appliance could be hazardous.
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WARNING: Do not use any blades, or any accessory or
attachment other than those recommended by D
on this trimmer. Serious injury or product damage
may result.
Use D WALT replacement line Model No. DWO1DT801
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or DWO1DT802.
When replacing the line, use only 2.0 mm diameter line (Model
No. DT20650 & DT20651 are is recommended). Other sizes may
degrade performance or cause damage to the trimmer.
Reloading the Cutting Line (Fig. K–M)

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

CAUTION:Use only D
and line. Using any other manufacturer's line can
reduce performance, damage the trimmer or cause
personal injury.
Your trimmer uses 2.0 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: To avoid appliance damage, if the cutting line
protrudes beyond the trimming blade, cut it off so that it
just reaches the blade.
Use only D WALT replacement line.
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1. Remove battery.
2. Cut a max of 6 m length of of 2.0 mm trimmer line.
3. Align spool housing eyelets
spool grip cover 29 as shown in Figure K.
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 Figure L.
5. Secure the spool cap from moving with one hand. Using
your other hand, wind the string onto the spool by
rotating the spool grip cover counterclockwise. Continue
winding until 130 mm of string remain on each side of the
spool housing.
Replacing Spool Assembly (Fig. A, N)
1. Rotate the spool housing
spindle plate aligns with notch
Insert a screwdriver through the notch and into the hole, to
prevent the spindle from turning.
2. Unscrew and remove the spool housing by turning the
spool grip cover 29 clockwise.
nOTE: Do not try to remove the spool housing by turning
the spool housing 10
3. Remove spindle plate 28
Remove any dirt and grass from the motor housing and
spindle plate.
4. Install spindle plate
28
D shaped retaining nut on the spindle sits inside the base of
the spindle plate.
5. Align the spindle plate hole and notch, insert a screwdriver
back into the hole and thread the new spool housing
counterclockwise. Securely tighten the new spool housing
onto the spindle 25 .
Replacing Guard (Fig. O)

WARNING: Never operate appliance without guard firmly
in place.
1. Remove the four guard screws
2. Attach the new guard as described in the Attaching
Guard section.
WALT replacement spools
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26 with the arrow 27
until the hole in the
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22 in the motor housing.
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before installing a new spool.
onto the spindle , so the double
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on the