Black and Decker LST136-CA Manual De Instrucciones página 9

• This tool has a telescopic
ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT OF THE TOOL (FIGURE H)
mechanism, allowing you to
set it to a comfortable
height.
To adjust the height setting:
• Release the height adjust
locking clamp (H1).
• Gently pull the tube (H2)
up or down to the desired
height.
• Close the height adjust
locking clamp (H1).
In transit, the cutting line is taped to the spool housing.
RELEASING THE CUTTING LINE
• Remove the tape holding the cutting line to the spool housing.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Always use proper eye protection that conforms
to ANSI Z87.1 (CAN/CSA Z94.3) while operating this power tool.
WARNING:
Inspect area to be trimmed and remove any wire,
cord, or string-like objects which could become entangled in the
CAUTION:
rotating line or spool. Be particularly careful to avoid any wire which
might be bent outwardly into the path of the tool, such as barbs at the
base of a chain link fence.
H
H1
H2
SETTING THE TOOL TO TRIMMING OR EDGING MODE
• The tool can be used in trimming mode as shown in figure I or in
(FIGURE I, J AND K)
edging mode to trim overhanging grass along lawn edges and flower
beds as shown in figure K.
For trimming, the trimmer head
TRIMMING MODE
should be in the position shown in
figure I. If it is not:
• Remove the battery from the tool.
• Press and hold the head release
button (I1).
• While holding the auxillary handle,
rotate the head clockwise.
• Release the head release button.
• Lift the edge guide (J1) into the
closed position.
Note: The head will only rotate in one
direction.
Wire edge guide
should only be used when in the
CAUTION:
edging mode. Keep wire edge guide
in the retracted position when in the
trimming mode.
For edging, the trimmer head should
EDGING MODE (FIGURE K)
be in the position shown in figure K.
If it is not:
• Remove the battery from the tool.
• Press and hold the head release
button (K1).
• While holding the auxillary
handle, rotate the head
counterclockwise.
• Release the head release button.
• Drop the edge guide (K2) in to
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I
I1
J
J1
K
K1
K2