Know Your Unit; Assembly Instructions - Trimmer Plus Trimmer Manual Del Operador

This operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product. Read the operator's manual for complete
safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information.
SYMBOL MEANING
• SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
Indicates danger, warning or caution. May be used in
conjunction with other symbols or pictographs.
• WARNING - READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Read the operator's manual(s) and follow all warnings
and safety instructions. Failure to do so can result in
serious injury to the operator and/or bystanders.
• WEAR EYE AND HEARING PROTECTION
WARNING:
severe eye injury and hearing loss. Wear eye protection
meeting ANSI Z87.1-1989 standards and ear protection when
operating this unit. Use a full face shield when needed.

KNOW YOUR UNIT

Applications:
• Cutting grass and light weeds.
• Edging
• Decorative trimming around trees,
fences, etc.
Tools Required:
• Phillips Screwdriver
Cap Tab
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
Thrown objects and loud noise can cause
Shaft Housing
Cutting Attachment
Shield
Cutting
Attachment
Cutting Blades
SYMBOL MEANING
• THROWN OBJECTS AND ROTATING CUTTER CAN
CAUSE SEVERE INJURY
WARNING:
speed, causing injury. Keep away from the rotating rotor.
• HOT SURFACE WARNING
Do not touch a hot surface. You may get burned.
These parts get extremely hot from operation. They
remain hot for a short time after the unit is turned off.
• KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY
WARNING:
and pets, at least 50 feet (15 m.) from the operating area.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

INSTALL CUTTING ATTACHMENT SHIELD
WARNING: To prevent serious personal injury,
never operate the trimmer without the cutting
attachment shield in place.
Use the following instructions if the cutting attachment shield on
your unit is not installed. Use only the instructions that apply to
the type of shaft and shield that your unit is equipped with.
1. Place the cutting head shield onto the guard mount
bracket, making sure to align the holes on the shield with
the holes in the guard mount bracket. (Fig. 1)
2. Take the 4 shield screws and screw each one into the shield until finger tight.
3. Using a Phillips screw driver, tighten the screws equally until the shield is firmly in place.
ASSEMBLING THE COUPLER
WARNING: Prior to operation, read and
understand the operator's manual for unit to be
used with this add-on.
The Trimmer Plus add-on may be mounted to different power
tools. The instruction manuals for the basic power tool and the
attachment contain the information necessary for operation of the
power tool combination. Therefore, always read BOTH instruction
manuals before using the power tool for the first time. Keep the
manuals in a safe place for future reference.
NOTE: To make installing or removing the add-on easier,
place the unit on the ground or on a work bench.
Removing the Add-On
WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury
and damage to the unit, shut the unit off before
removing or installing add-ons.
1. Turn the knob counterclockwise to loosen (Fig. 4).
2. Press and hold the release button (Fig. 2).
3. While firmly holding the upper shaft housing, pull the add-
on out of the coupler (Fig. 3).
Installing the Add-On
CAUTION: Lock the release button in the
primary hole and securely tighten the knob
before operating this unit.
1. Remove the hanger or shipping cap from the top of the
shaft housing.
2. Turn knob counterclockwise to loosen (Fig. 4).
3. While firmly holding the add-on, push it straight into the
coupler (Fig. 3).
NOTE: Aligning the release button with the guide recess will
help installation (Fig. 2).
4. Turn the knob clockwise to tighten (Fig. 4).
The add-on should be installed with the release button in the primary hole.
CAUTION:
Add-ons are to be used in the primary hole only. Using the wrong hole
could lead to personal injury or damage to the unit.
Check Flex Shaft Engagement Prior to Using
1. Start the unit.
2. Briefly engage and release the trigger.
3. Check that add-on is operating.
4. If the add-on is not operating, remove add-on and repeat steps for installing the add-on.
5. Recheck operation of add-on attachment.
NOTE: The blades are NOT installed on this product when first removed from packaging. Refer to
Trimmer Blade Replacement/ Installation section of this manual.
Small objects can be propelled at high
Keep all bystanders, especially children
Cutting
Head
Shield
Fig. 1
Coupler
Fig. 2
Primary Hole
Upper Shaft
Housing
Fig. 3
90˚ Edging Hole
(Trimmer Only)
Fig. 4
Screw (4)
Guard
Mount
Bracket
Release
Button
Guide Recess
Lower Shaft
Housing
Knob
3