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 detached 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
Possible Couse
-Unit does not Run
-Battery not making contact
-Tripper switch not operational
-Battery not installed properly
-Battery not charged
-Line won't feed
-Line tangled in spool
-Line fails to cut off
-Line cutter in guard is damaged or missing
-Battery will not charge
-Battery not inserted into charger
-Charger not plugged in
-Surrounding air temperature too hot or too cold -Move charger and tool to a surrounding air temperature of about 39
Call us first with questions about operating or maintaining your product
at 1.800.618.7474 between 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time,
MAINTENANCE
TROUBLESHOOTING
CALL US FIRST !!
or get assistance on scotts.americanlawnmower.com.
Model LST01562S
IMPORTANT: To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,
repairs, maintenance and adjustment should be performed by
a qualified individual using only 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 1-800-618-7474 for
Possible Solution
-Check battery is fully inserted
-Check that lock off button is fully forward prior to moving trigger
-Check battery installation
-Check battery charging requirements
-Unwrap 24" of line and re-wind
-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
degree F (4 degree C)
or below 104 degree F (40 degree C)
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assistance.