CAUTION: Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum
based products, penetrating oils, etc., come in contact with plastic
parts. They contain chemicals that can damage, weaken or destroy
plastic.
Make sure the battery is removed from the unit, then use only mild
soap and a damp cloth to clean the tool. Never let any liquid get
inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool into a liquid.
Fertilizers and other garden chemicals contain agents which
greatly accelerate the corrosion of metals Do not store the tool on
or adjacent to fertilizers or chemicals
Problem
- Unit does not run
- Line won't feed
- Line fails to cut off
- Battery will not charge
MAINTENANCE
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Possible Cause
- Battery not making contact
- Lock off not fully operated
- Battery not installed properly
- Battery not charged
- Line tangled in spool
- Line cutter in guard is damaged or missing
- Battery not inserted into charger
- Charger not plugged in
- Surrounding air temperature too hot or too cold
CALL US FIRST !!
Call us first with questions about operating or maintaining your string trimmer
at 1.800.313.5111 between 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time,
or send emails to earthwise@reelin.com.
IMPORTANT: To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,
repairs, maintenance and adjustment should be performed by an
authorized service center or other qualified service organization,
always using identical replacement parts.
If you drop the trimmer, carefully inspect it for damage. If the guard
is bent or cracked, handles broken or if you see any other condition
that may affect the trimmer's operation, it must be repaired before
putting it back into use. Call our customer service help line at
1-800-313-5111 for assistance.
- Check battery is fully inserted
- Check that lock off is fully forward prior to moving trigger
- Check battery installation
- Check battery charging requirements
- Unwrap 24" of line and rewind
- Replace guard
- Insert battery into charger until red LED appears
- Plug charger into a working outlet
- Check current at receptacle by plugging in a lamp or
other appliance
- Check to see if receptacle is connected to a light switch
which turns power off when you turn out the lights
- Move charger and tool to a surrounding air temperature
of above 50 degree F (10 degree C) or below 100 degree
F ( +37,8 degree C)
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Possible Solution