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Safety and Instruction Decals
Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential
danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or lost.
Before Starting
1. Make sure spool cap is securely snapped in place. If not, align
cap tabs with slots in cutter head, press tabs in and push down
cap and spool to lock cap in place (Fig. 7).
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Cap may loosen during shipment. A loose or
improperly installed cap or spool could fly off
trimmer.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Contact with a thrown spool or cap could cause injury
to operator or bystanders.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Be sure spool and cap are fully secured before
operating the unit. Replace spool if it is damaged or if
cap does not securely snap onto cutter head.
Keep bystanders and pets away from trimming area.
Securing Extension Cord
Note: Use only a UL listed (CSA certified in Canada) extension
cord recommended for outdoor use. Refer to Extension Cord Chart
on page 1.
1. Secure extension cord as shown in Figure 3.
ON TUBE
(Part No. 93-4464)
Operation
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Objects can be thrown by the trimmer while it is in
operation.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Thrown objects could cause injury to the operator or
bystanders.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always wear safety goggles or other suitable eye
protection, long pants and shoes while operating
trimmer.
Keep people and pets away from trimming area.
To reduce line wear or breakage, follow these trimming techniques.
Inspect area to be trimmed for any wire, rope or string-like
matter which could become entangled in the rotating line. Pick
up any objects or debris that could be thrown by the trimmer.
Trim only when grass and weeds are dry.
Slowly move unit in and out of area being cut, maintaining
unit at desired cutting height. Use a forward-backward or
side-to-side motion (Fig. 4 & 5).
Grass in excess of eight inches tall or small weeds should be
cut by cutting from the top to the bottom in small increments.
DO NOT FORCE THE UNIT. Allow the very tip of the
nylon line to do the cutting (especially along walls).
The tip of the cutting line will wear during use and reduce the
cutting swath. If the line is not advanced occasionally, it will
wear down to the eyelet. When the trimmer stops, the line
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