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being switched on, when
- the load is too high --> remove load and restart
- the battery is empty--> the 4 levels of the battery level
indicator starts flashing red for 10s; Remove the battery
from the tool and charge the battery q c
- the battery temperature is not within the allowable
operating temperature range of -20 to +50°C -->
4 levels of the battery level indicator keep solid red for
10s; wait until battery has returned within the allowable
operating temperature range q d
! do not continue to press the on/off switch after the
tool is switched off automatically; battery may be
damaged
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Trimming
! ensure that the cutting area is free of stones,
debris and other foreign objects
! start trimming only when tool runs at full speed
- cut long grass in layers (always start from the top)
- only trim with the tip of the cutting line
- do not cut damp or wet grass
- prevent the cut grass from clogging the spool (do not
make heavy cuts)
- do not overload the tool
- carefully cut around trees and bushes, so that they do
not come into contact with the cutting line
- keep the tool away from solid objects in order to protect
the cutting line against excessive wear
- be aware of the kickback forces that occur when solid
objects are touched
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Holding and guiding the tool y
- for cutting long grass slowly swing the tool from right to
left and vice versa
- hold tool firmly with both hands, so you will have full
control of the tool at all times
- maintain a stable working position
- always hold the tool well away from your body
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Line feeding u
- tap trimmer head lightly on a solid surface while the
motor is running
! tap trimmer head on bare ground or hard soil,
when tapping in tall grass, the motor may overheat
- the cutting line will be released and cut off to the correct
length by line cutting blade Q
! take care against injury from line cutting blade Q
- feed the lines regularly to maintain full cutting circle
- when the motor runs without load and no grass is cut,
the cutting line is stuck, worn or broken; rewind or
replace the line
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Feeding the line manually
- switch off the tool and remove the battery
- press the trimmer head and pull the lines to feed the
line manually and check for proper installation
- after line feeding always return the tool to its normal
operating position before switching on
- when the motor runs without load and no grass is cut,
the cutting line is stuck, worn or broken; rewind or
replace the line
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Line replacement i
! always switch off the tool and remove the battery
- insert the 5m long cutting line into spool hole and push
until it protrudes from the other side
- pull the line until equal amounts of line appear on both
sides
- press and rotate in the direction of the arrow P until
approx. 13 cm of line is left on both sides
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Remove line o
In case the cutting line fails to protrude from spool hole
! always switch off the tool and remove the battery
- press release buttons N to remove the spool cover
- remove the line from the spool
- align and press the spool cover until it snaps into place
- follow "Line replacement" instruction above
MAINTENANCE / SERVICE
This tool is not intended for professional use
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Always switch off the tool, remove battery pack, and
ensure that all moving parts have come to a complete
standstill
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Always keep tool clean (especially ventilation slots A 2 )
- clean the tool with a damp cloth (do not use cleaning
agents or solvents)
- clean line cutting blade Q 2 and cutting guard G 2
after each use
- clean ventilation slots A 2 regularly with a brush or
compressed air
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Regularly check the condition of the cutting head and the
tightness of nuts, bolts and screws
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Regularly check for worn or damaged components and
have them repaired/replaced when necessary
If the tool should fail despite the care taken in
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manufacturing and testing procedures, repair should
be carried out by an after-sales service centre for SKIL
power tools
- send the tool undismantled together with proof of
purchase to your dealer or the nearest SKIL service
station (addresses as well as the service diagram of the
tool are listed on www.skil.com)
Be aware that damage due to overload or improper
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handling of the product will be excluded from the
warranty (for the SKIL warranty conditions see
www.skil.com or ask your dealer)
TROUBLESHOOTING
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The following listing shows problem symptoms, possible
causes and corrective actions (if these do not identify
and correct the problem, contact your dealer or service
station)
! in case of electrical or mechanical malfunction,
immediately switch off the tool and remove battery
Tool does not operate
- empty battery -> charge battery
- hot battery -> let battery cool down
- internal fault -> contact dealer/service station
Tool operates intermittently
- internal wiring defective -> contact dealer/service
station
- on/off switch defective -> contact dealer/service station
Tool vibrates abnormally
- grass too high -> cut in stages
Tool does not cut
- line too short/broken off -> feed the line manually
Line cannot be fed
- spool empty -> inspect spool; rewind if necessary
- line entangled inside spool -> inspect spool; rewind if
necessary
Line is not cut off to correct length -> remove cover from
cutting blade
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