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Replace the metal blade to spool
CAUTION: NEVER use unit if
blade is warped or has teeth
that are chipped or missing.
Replace a damaged blade
CAUTION: Always wear
heavy-duty work gloves
when handling and installing
Metal blade
Turn the tool upside down so that you can
replace the cutter blade easily.
To dismount the cutter blade , insert the hex
wrench through the hole on the protector cover and
receive washer. rotate the receive washer until it is
locked with the hex wrench. Loosen the hex nut
(left-hand thread) with the hex socket wrench and
remove the nut , cup , clamp washer and hex
wrench.
Mount the cutter blade onto the shaft so that
the guide of the receive washer fits in the arbor hole
in the cutter blade . Install the clamp washer, cup,
and secure the cutter blade with the hex nut with 13
to 23Nm of tightening torque during holding the
receive washer with hex wrench. Then tighten the
one nut by clockwise rotate.
Spool
Hold the trimmer head, insert the hex wrench
through the hole on the receive washer, then tighten
the one nut by clockwise rotate.
Fit the spring into the trimmer head
Align the protrusion on the underside of the
cover with the slots of the eyelets. Then push
cover firmly onto the housing to secure it. Make sure
the latches fully spread in the cover.
If the line is too long when
you use the equipment for
the first time, the surplus end
of it will be cut by the blade on
OPERATION
Starting the machine
To start the equipment, depress the safety
switch and pull the switch trigger. The tool speed is
increased by increasing pressure on the switch
trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop.
Stopping the machine
To switch the appliance off, release the switch
trigger.
Trimming procedures
When properly equipped with a debris shield
and stringhead, your unit will trim unsightly
weeds and tall grass in those hard-to-reach
areas - along fences, walls, foundations and
immediately.
a blade.
the guard hood.
around trees. It can also be used for scalping to
remove vegetation down to the ground for
easier preparation of a garden or to clean out a
particular area.
NOTE: Even if you are careful,
trimming around foundations,
brick or stone walls, curves,
etc., will result in above-
normal string wear. To renew
wire, press the lower spool
knob against the ground with
Trimming / mowing
Swing trimmer with a sickle-like motion from side to
side. Do not tilt the stringhead during the
procedure. Test area to be trimmed for proper
cutting height. Keep stringhead at same level
for even depth of cut.
Closer trimming
Position trimmer straight ahead with a slight tilt so
bottom of stringhead is above ground level and
string contact occurs at proper cutting point. Always
cut away from operator. Do not pull trimmer in
towards operator.
Fence / foundation trimming
Approach trimming around chain link fences, picket
fences, rock walls and foundations slowly
to cut close without whipping string against the
barrier. If the string comes in contact with rock,
brick walls, or foundations, it will break or fray. If
string hits fencing, it will snap off.
Trimming around trees
Trim around tree trunks slowly so string does not
contact bark. Walk around the tree trimming
from left to right. Approach grass or weeds with the
tip of the string and tilt stringhead slightly forward
WARNING: Use extreme
caution when SCALPING.
Keep a distance of 30
meters between operator, other
people and animals during
Scalping
Scalping refers to removal of all vegetation down to
the ground. To do this, tilt the stringhead
to about a 30 degree angle to the right. By adjusting
the handle you will have better control
during this operation. Do not attempt this procedure
if there is any chance that flying debris
could injure the operator, other people, or cause
damage to property
Do not sweep with trimmer
Sweeping refers to tilting stringhead to sweep away
debris from walkways, etc. Your trimmer
the
rotating trimmer.
these
operations.
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