Greenworks 21272 - Manuals

7 The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SERVICE service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair. When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. W A...

8 DOUBLE INSULATED Double insulation is a concept in safety in electric power tools, which eliminates the need for the usual threewire grounded power cord. All exposed metal parts are isolated from the internal metal motor components with protecting insulation. Double insulated tools do not need to ...

10 KNOW YOUR STRING TIMMER (See Fig. 1) The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the tool and in this operator’s manual as well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safet...

11 ATTACHING AUXILIARY HANDLE AND GRASS DEFLECTOR (See Fig. 2 - 3.) 1. Remove supplied screw with a phillips screwdriver from the trimmer head. 2. 3. 4. 5. Install supplied screw and tighten by turning clockwise with a phillips screwdriver. W A R N I N G If any parts are damaged or missing, do not o...

13 OPERATING THE TRIMMER (See Fig. 6) FOLLOW THESE TIPS WHEN USING THE STRING TRIMMER: • Hold the trimmer with your right hand on the rear handle and your left hand on the front handle. • ASSEMBLY Fig. 5 SWITCH TRIGGER ATTACH OUTLET END OF EXTENSION CORD HERE CORD WARP OUTLET END PROPER OPERATING PO...

14 ASSEMBLy • Trimmer should be held at a comfortable position with the rear handle about hip height. • Cut tall grass from the top down. This will prevent grass from wrapping around the shaft housing and string head IF GRASS BECOMES WRAPPED AROUND THE STRING HEAD: • Stop the trimmer. • Unplug the s...

15 CUTTING TIPS (See Fig. 7) • Keep the trimmer tilted toward the area being cut; this is the best cutting area. • The string trimmer cuts when passing the unit from left to right. This will avoid throwing debris at the operator. • Use the tip of the string to do the cutting; do not force string hea...

16 OPERATION EDGING (See Fig. 10) Unplug the trimmer. Press the shift button and rotate the trimmer head 90° then fix the trimmer head. Fig.10 Fig. 8 TELESCOPING PRESS(1) PRESS(1) ADJUST(2) 90° BOOM COUPLER Fig. 9

17 W A R N I N G When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. W A R N I N G Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields that comply with ANSI Z87.1 during power tool operation or when blowing dust. If ope...

18 MAINTENANCE • Install the new spool so that the strings and slots align with the eyelets in the string head. Thread the strings into the eyelets. • Pull the strings extending from the string head so the string releases from the slots in the spool. • Reinstall the spool retainer by depressing tabs...

19 STORING THE TRIMMER • Open telescoping boom coupler and set at shortest setting. • Clean all foreign material from the trimmer. • Store it in a place that is inaccessible to children. • Keep away from corrosive agents such as garden chemicals and de-icing salts. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLE...

20 WARRANTY GREENWORKS™ hereby warranties this product, to the original purchaser with proof of purchase , for a period of four (4) years against defects in materials, parts or workmanship. GREENWORKS™, at its own discretion will repair or replace any and all parts found to be defective, through nor...

22 ITEM NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY 1 31101727311027273110372731104727333015043110572734108178A-63650135 Rear handle assy.Auxiliary handle assy.Guard assy.Motor and lower shaft assy.Edge guideSpool with line assy.Spool CoverTerminal(B) 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 8 2 PARTS LIST

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