• USe THe RIgHT APPLIANCe – Do not use this appliance for any job except that for
which it is intended.
• DON'T OVERREACH – Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
• DAMAge TO UNIT – If you strike or become entangled with a foreign object, stop
appliance immediately, remove battery, check for damage and have any damage repaired
before further operation is attempted. Do not operate with a broken hub or spool.
• ReMOve bATTeRY – when not in use, when replacing line, or prior to cleaning.
• AvOID DANgeROUS eNvIRONMeNTAL CONDITIONS – Do not use electric appliances
in damp or wet locations. Follow all instructions in this Instruction Manual for proper
operation of your trimmer. Don't use the trimmer in the rain.
• DO NOT OPeRATe portable electric trimmers in gaseous or explosive
Motors in these trimmers normally spark, and the sparks might ignite fumes.
• STORe IDLe TRIMMeRS INDOORS – When not in use, trimmers should be stored indoors in a
dry, locked-up place out of reach of children.
• STAY ALeRT – Do not operate this unit when you are tired, ill, or under the influence of
alcohol, drugs, or medication.
• RePLACeMeNT PARTS – When servicing use only identical replacement parts.
• MAINTAIN TRIMMeRS WITH CARe – Follow instructions in maintenance section. Keep
handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
• CHeCK DAMAgeD PARTS – Before further use of the trimmer, a guard or other part
that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and
perform its intended function. Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving
parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other condition that may affect its operation.
A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an
authorized service center unless otherwise indicated elsewhere in this manual.
• DO NOT immerse
• DO NOT store the
• DO NOT clean with a pressure washer.
• Keep guards in place and in working order.
• Keep hands and feet away from cutting area.
WARNINg:
Any
trimmer
that can not be controlled with the switch trigger is dangerous and must be repaired.
SYMbOLS
The label on your trimmer may include the following symbols. The symbols and their
definitions are as follows:
V ..................volts
Hz ................hertz
min ..............minutes
or DC ...direct current
................Class I Construction
(grounded)
................Class II Construction
(double insulated)
................Read instruction
manual before use
................Use proper hearing protection
IMPORTANT SAFeTY INSTRUCTIONS FOR bATTeRY CHARgeRS
SAve THeSe INSTRUCTIONS: This manual contains important safety instructions for battery chargers.
WARNINg:
Before using charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings on
charger, battery pack, and product using battery pack.
WARNINg:
WARNINg:
Black+Decker batteries. Other types of batteries may burst causing personal injury and damage.
trimmer
in water or squirt it with a hose. DO NOT allow any liquid to get inside it.
trimmer
on or adjacent to fertilizers or chemicals.
Do not use
trimmer
SAve THeSe INSTRUCTIONS
Shock hazard. Do not allow any liquid to get inside charger.
Burn hazard. To reduce the risk of injury, charge only designated
if the switch trigger does not turn the
A ...................amperes
W ..................watts
or Ac ........alternating current
n o .................no load speed
.................earthing terminal
................safety alert symbol
.../min or rpm...revolutions or
.................Use proper respiratory protection
.................Use proper eye protection
3
atmospheres.
trimmer
reciprocation per minute
on or off.