GreenWorks 21062 Owner's Manual
GreenWorks 21062 Owner's Manual

GreenWorks 21062 Owner's Manual

18v cordless string trimmer

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18V CORDLESS
STRING TRIMMER
21062
Owner's Manual
TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-888-90WORKS
(888.909.6757)
Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool.

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  • Page 1 18V CORDLESS STRING TRIMMER 21062 Owner’s Manual TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-888-90WORKS (888.909.6757) Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Contents...........................2 Product Specifications......................2 General Safety Rules ......................3-5 Symbols ..........................6-7 Know Your String Trimmer ....................8 Assembly ........................9-12 Operation ........................13-17 Battery Charger ......................18-19 Maintenance ........................20 Environmentally Safe Battery Disposal ................21 Troubleshooting........................22 Warranty ..........................23 Exploded View ........................
  • Page 3: General Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAfETY RuLES W a R N I N G Read and understand all instructions before using this product. failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious personal injury. • Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust.
  • Page 4 GENERAL SAfETY RuLES • Check the work area before each use. Remove all objects such as rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, or string which can be thrown or become entangled in the machine. • use only identical manufacturer’s replacement parts and accessories. use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage.
  • Page 5 CONTENTS GENERAL SAfETY RuLES • Do not point the sweeper nozzle in the direction of people or pets. • Never run the unit without the proper equipment attached. Always ensure the sweeper tubes are installed. • When not in use, sweeper should be stored indoors in a dry, locked up place—out of the reach of children.
  • Page 6: Symbols

    SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer. SyMBOL NaME DESIGNaTION/EXPLaNaTION Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz frequency (cycles per second)
  • Page 7: Symbols

    SYMBOLS The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SyMBOL SIGNaL MEaNING DaNGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WaRNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 8: Know Your String Trimmer

    KNOW YOuR STRING TRIMMER Trigger switch Auxiliary handle Edge Adjustment Battery pack Lock Knob Height Lock Edging Guide Adjust button Protective guard Battery charger Cutting spool fig. 1 KNOW yOUR STRING TRIMMER (See Figure 1.) The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the product and in this operator’s manual as well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting.
  • Page 9: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY BATTERY IMPORTANT! The battery pack is not charged when it is purchased. Before using the sweeper sure to read all safety precautions, and follow the instructions in the Battery Charger section. With regular use it will need shorter charging times. If storing for a prolonged period of time, remove the battery.
  • Page 10 ASSEMBLY W A R N I N G • Replace the battery pack or charger immediately if the battery case or charger cord is damaged. • Always make sure the sweeper switch is OFF before inserting or removing the battery pack.
  • Page 11 CONTENTS ASSEMBLY fig. 3 W a R N I N G To avoid injury, adjust the auxiliary handle for optimum control and balance. Do not over reach when operating the grass trimmer. Keep proper balance atall times for better control of the tool in unexpected situations.
  • Page 12 ASSEMBLY Cutting line (See Figure 5.) A spool of monofilament cutting line is preinstalled on the grass trimmer. When the cutting line needs replacing, insert a new spool. To remove the spool: 1. Disconnect the battery from the trimmer. 2. Turn grass trimmer over to access the spool line. 3.
  • Page 13: Operation

    CONTENTS OPERATION STaRTING/STOPPING THE TRIMMER W a R N I N G To avoid injury: • Do not squeeze the trigger while the grass trimmer is inverted. • Do not carry the grass trimmer with your finger onthe switch. Avoid unintentional starting. To Turn On/Off (See Figure 6.) •...
  • Page 14 OPERATING fig.7 adjust the angle (See Figure 8.) This trimmer is equipped with an angle adjustment feature. 1. using your left hand, grip the nose (1) of the trimmer and use your thumb to depress the turn button (2). using your right hand, turn the head to either of the 3 available positions. 2.
  • Page 15 CONTENTS OPERATING Lengthening the Line ( See Figure 9. While the grass trimmer is operating, the cutting line getsworn down and becomes shorter. This trimmer is equippedwith Automatic Line Advancement which automatically feedsadditional line to the correct length as it wears down.If the line does not automatically advance than the trimmer line may be tangled or empty.
  • Page 16 OPERATING Trimmer Tips. Before each use • Make sure the protective guard is tightly installed.Tighten the guard screw. • Make sure the battery is fully charged and that the charger is disconnected before using or storing the trimmer. • Do not store the grass trimmer in sunlight, in an excessively warm place, or near a furnace. The battery life will be shortened.
  • Page 17 OPERATING • If the diameter of the cutting area gets smaller, the line is worn down and needs to be advanced more often. • If the grass trimmer is not cutting correctly, the cutting line may not be feeding properly. Remove and rewind the line spool.
  • Page 18: Battery Charger

    BATTERY CHARGER CHARGING PROCEDURE ( See Figure 10. With regular use, the battery pack will need 90 MINUTES or less to fully charge. Allow the battery to fully discharge before recharging. It is recommended to charge the battery pack every 3 months when not in use. 1.
  • Page 19 BATTERY CHARGER W A R N I N G If the battery is inserted into the charger when warm or hot, the CHECK BATTERY indicator light may switch on. If this occurs allow the battery to cool outside of the charger for 30 minutes. CHARGER MAINTENANCE •...
  • Page 20: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE W a R N I N G To avoid risk of fire, electric shock, or electrocution: • Do not use a damp cloth or detergent on the battery or battery charger. • Always remove the battery pack before cleaning, inspecting, or performing any maintenance on the trimmer.
  • Page 21: Environmentally Safe Battery Disposal

    ENVIRONMENTALLY SAfE BATTERY DISPOSAL The following toxic and corrosive materials are in the batteries used in this trimmer battery pack: Cadmium, a toxic material. W a R N I N G All toxic materials must be disposed of in a specified manner to prevent contamination of the environment.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    TROuBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CaUSE SOLUTION Motor fails to start Battery is not secure. To secure the battery pack, make sure when switch trigger the latches on the top of the battery pack is depressed. snap into place. Battery is not charged. Charge the battery pack according to the instructions included with your model.
  • Page 23: Warranty

    (4) years against defects in materials, parts or workmanship. GREENWORKS™, at its own discretion will repair or replace any and all parts found to be defective, through normal use, free of charge to the customer. This warranty is valid only for...
  • Page 24: Exploded View

    CONTENTS EXPLODED VIEW...
  • Page 25: Parts List

    CONTENTS PART LIST ITEM NO. PaRT NO. DESCRIPTION 31102906 18V battery assembly 3410302 fixed board 3220905 Screw ST4.2X12-f 3630129 Switch 3690105-1 Spring wire 3410313-6 Switch board 3340513 Switch spring 3410182 Spring wire sleeve(big) 3411105 Spring wire sleeve 3340182 Lock spring 3410482-6 Pivot housing 3410582-6...
  • Page 26: Parts List

    CONTENTS PART LIST ITEM NO. PaRT NO. DESCRIPTION 3650101 Terminal 4.8 x 0.5 3490301 Sleeve 4.8 31101916 Charger 38831338 Manual...
  • Page 27: Notes

    CONTENTS NOTES...
  • Page 28 TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-888-90WORKS (888.909.6757) Rev: 00 (12-10-09). Printed in China on 100% Recycled Paper...

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