MADER POWER SF8A220 Manual page 53

4. Adjusting the motor housing angle for trimmer or lawn edging
WARNING: Remove the battery from
string trimmer
adjustments.
The equipment is designed to offer both
trimming and edging function. To switch from
trimming to edging, you press the edger function
switch (D) on the tool, and firmly holding the
telescopic shaft (K) in one hand and turn to left.
(See fig. 15)
Trimming tips:
WARNING: Remove the battery pack from string trimmer before performing
adjustments. Make sure that the work area is free of rocks, debris, lines and
other foreign objects.
1. Lower the protector to prevent the motor housing from getting too close to an
object such as a tree trunk or wall and causing damage to the trimming spool.
2. Start the trimmer before approaching the grass to be cut.
3. Cut the grass by moving the trimmer from right to left and proceed slowly keep
the trimmer inclined forwards at an angle of about 30º light cuts are better
than heavy cuts as the cut grass to fall away from the motor housing.
4. High grass should be cut in layers always beginning from the top. Do not cut
damp or wet grass. Do not overload your trimmer.
5. Watch out for kickbacks in the event of impact with hard objects.
6. After finishing the cutting operation, keep the head close to ground level,
release the switch and allow the motor to come to complete standstill. Place
the trimmer on the ground and remove the battery pack from the trimmer.
Note: Periodically clean out the grass between the spool and the rim of the guard to
prevent the tool from vibrating.
F
ITTING AND REPLACING LINE SPOOL ASSEMBLY
WARNING: Remove the battery from the string trimmer before performing
adjustments. Only fit line spool recommended by the manufacturer.
The line spool is already fit with the string trimmer when out of package. You need to
replace it with new line when it's used up.
• To fit the new line into the spool,
press the two clips on the spool
cover and pull it out of the spool.
Pull out the old-line coil and
replace it with new one.
• Put the line through the hole on
the spool over. Push the line coil
back to the spindle of the spool.
before performing
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Fig. 15
Fig. 16