General Maintenance; Battery Pack Removal; For Recycling - Craftsman Nextec 320.74906 Operator's Manual

Switch on and off (Fig. 12)
To turn the trimmer on, depress the lock-off
button and squeeze the trigger switch. To turn
the tool off, release the trigger.
Cutting Grass (Fig. 13}
Move the trimmer left and right, keeping it well
away from the body.
Trimming Edges (Fig. 14)
Adjust the trimmer head to 90 ° .
Guide the trimmer along the edge of the lawn.
Do not allow the plastic flails to contact paved
surfaces, stones or garden walls, since this
will wear the cutting flail rapidly.
Fig. 12
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Fig. 14
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible
to damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by
their use. Use clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, oil, grease, etc.
_WARNING: Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based
products, penetrating oils, etc. to come in contact with plastic parts. Chemicals
can damage, weaken or destroy plastic which may result in serious personal
injury.
_[_WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Craftsman replacement parts.
Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. To ensure
safety and reliability, all repairs should be performed by a qualified service
technician at a Sears Service Center.
BATTERI ES:
The battery pack is equipped with Lithium-Ion rechargeable batteries. The
duration of use from each charge will depend on the type of work performed.
The batteries in this tool have been designed to provide maximum trouble-
free life. Like all batteries, they will eventually wear out. Do not disassemble
the battery pack or attempt to replace the batteries. Handling of the batteries,
especially when wearing rings and jewelry could result in a serious burn.
To obtain the longest possible battery life, read and understand the operator's
manual.
• It is good practice to unplug the Charger/Adapter and remove the Lithium-Ion
battery pack when not in use.
For Lithium-Ion battery pack storage longer than 30 days:
Store the Lithium-Ion battery pack where the temperature is below 80°F(26°C)
and free of moisture.
Store Lithium-Ion battery packs in a 30%-50% charged condition.
Every six months of storage, fully charge the Lithium-Ion battery pack.
Exterior may be cleaned with a cloth or soft non-metallic brush.
BATTERY PACK REMOVAL AND PREPARATION FOR RECYCLING
To preserve natural resources, please recycle or
dispose of batteries properly. This product contains
lithium-ion batteries. Local, state, or federal laws
may prohibit disposal of lithium-ion batteries in
ordinary trash. Consult your local waste authority
for information regarding available recycling and/or
disposal options.
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