300mm 550W Instruction Manual 2 Year Replacement Warranty OZLT550WA WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
We hope you will enjoy using this line trimmer for many years. Your Ozito Line Trimmer OZLT550WA has been designed for trimming lawn edges and grass around shrubs and trees. This product is intended for DIY use only.
GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS Warning! Read all instructions, Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The term “Power Tool” in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains operated (corded) power tool or battery operated (cordless) power tool.
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GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS c) Avoid accidental starting. Ensure the switch is in the off position before plugging in. Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or plugging in power tools that have the switch on invites accidents. d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on.
LINE TRIMMER SAFETY WARNINGS Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces, when performing an operation where the cutting accessory may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Cutting accessory contacting a "live" wire may make exposed metal parts of the power tool "live“...
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LINE TRIMMER SAFETY WARNINGS (cont.) • Inspect and maintain the line trimmer regularly. Have the line trimmer repaired only by an authorized repairer. • Take care against injury from the blade(s) fitted for trimming the cutting line length. After extending new cutting line, always return the line trimmer to its normal operating position before switching on.
ASSEMBLY Warning! Before assembly, make sure that the line trimmer is switched off and unplugged. Assembling the telescopic handle 1. Line up the two parts of the telescopic handle assembly. 2. Slide the telescopic latch (9) in the direction as shown in Fig. A. Hold while inserting the lower end of telescopic handle (8) into the upper telescopic handle.
OPERATION Preparing the line trimmer for use Warning! Never attempt to lock the on/off switch in the ''on'' position. Warning! The cutting elements continue to rotate after the motor is switched off. Hints for use 1. To achieve optimum results only cut dry grass. 2.
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OPERATION (cont.) Edging mode Fig.F For edging, the cutter head (12) should be in the position shown in Fig. F, if it is not: 1. Depress the lock button (5) 2. Rotate the rotatable main handle (2) while depressing the lock button (5). 3.
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OPERATION (cont.) Lengthening the line While the line trimmer is operating, the cutting line (h) gets worn down and becomes shorter. This line trimmer is equipped with Automatic Line Advancement which automatically feeds the additional line to the correct length as it wears down.
MAINTENANCE Removing & replacing the spool & line assembly (Fig.H) Fig.H 1. Unplug the line trimmer and turn it upside down. 2. Keep the tabs (e) depressed and remove the spool cover (a) from the spool housing (c). 3. Remove the empty spool (b) from the spool housing (c). 4.
• No lubrication is required as bearings are sealed. • Store in a cool, dry place after use. Note: Ozito Industries will not be responsible for any damage or injuries caused by the repair of the line trimmer by an unauthorised person or by mishandling of the line trimmer.
If the tool shows signs of damage or defects caused by or resulting from abuse, accidents or alterations. • Failure to perform maintenance as set out within the instruction manual. • If the tool is disassembled or tampered with in any way. OZITO Australia/New Zealand (Head Office) 1-23 Letcon Drive, Bangholme, Victoria, Australia 3175...
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