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Page 3 - READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS; BEFORE OPERATING; RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION; WHILE OPERATING

Page 3 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING • Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with thecontrols and proper use of the unit. • Do not operate this unit when tired, ill, or under theinfluence of alcohol, drugs, or medication. • Inspect the unit before use. Replace damagedparts. Check for...

Page 4 - CAUTION; SERVICE

Page 4 • Maintain grass shear with care. Keep cutting edgesharp and clean for best performance and toreduce the risk of injury. Follow instructions forlubricating and changing accessories. Keep unitdry, clean, and free from oil and grease. • Check damaged parts. Before further use of thegrass shear,...

Page 5 - CHARGER SAFETY

Page 5 RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION • For best results, your battery unit should becharged in a location where the temperature ismore than 50 ° F (10 ° C) but less than 100 ° F (38 ° C). Do not store outside or in vehicles. • Under extreme usage or temperature conditions,battery pack leakage may occur. ...

Page 7 - MODEL GS120V - 12V CORDLESS GRASS SHEAR; FEATURES

Page 7 MODEL GS120V - 12V CORDLESS GRASS SHEAR FEATURES TRIGGER BLADES TRIGGER LOCK BUTTON REAR HANDLE BATTERY PACK Fig. 1 BLADE COVER

Page 8 - OPERATION; BATTERY PACK

Page 8 OPERATION BATTERY PACK The battery pack for your tool has been shipped in alow charge condition to prevent possible problems.Therefore, you should charge it overnight prior to use. NOTE: Batteries will not reach full charge the first time they are charged. Allow several cycles (trimmingfollow...

Page 9 - TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK; STARTING THE GRASS SHEAR; STOPPING THE GRASS SHEAR; TO REMOVE BATTERY PACK

Page 9 TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK • Place the battery pack in the grass shear. Alignraised rib on battery pack with groove in grassshear battery port. See Figure 3 . • Make sure the latches on each side of the batterypack snap in place and that battery pack is securedin the grass shear before beginning...

Page 10 - OPERATING TIPS; USING THE GRASS SHEAR

Page 10 OPERATION OPERATING TIPS • Before starting your grass shear, hold the unit withthe cutting blades directed away from you. Alwaysuse your grass shear properly. • Keep from trimming too close to dirt, sand orgravel. This can cause the blades to dull, reducingthe cutting efficiency. HOLDING THE...

Page 11 - MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR; REPLACING BLADES; BLADE CARE

Page 11 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR BLADE SCREWS BLADES Fig. 6 Dull blades cut poorly and put extra strain on themotor. Replace the blades if they become dull fromheavy use. A new set of blades at the beginning ofeach season will speed cutting and extend the life ofyour grass shear. • Remove battery pack...

Page 12 - GRASS SHEAR LUBRICATION

Page 12 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR WARNING: Do not attempt to disassemble the battery pack.Fire or injury can result. CAUTION: Any repairs requiring disassembly should only beperformed by a Homelite Authorized Service Center. F o r t h e r e p a i r c e n t e r n e a r e s t y o u , c a l l 1-800-chains...

Page 13 - CLEANING THE GRASS SHEAR; STORING THE GRASS SHEAR; R E

Page 13 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR CLEANING THE GRASS SHEAR • Remove the battery pack. • Clean the unit using a damp cloth with a milddetergent. • Do not use any strong detergents on the plastichousing or rear handle. They can be damaged bycertain aromatic oils such as pine and lemon, andby solvents suc...

Page 14 - BATTERY PACK WILL NOT CHARGE; MOTOR OPERATES SLOWLY OR WILL NOT OPERATE; POSSIBLE CAUSE; TROUBLESHOOTING; GS120V GRASS SHEAR SPECIFICATIONS; PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Page 14 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR • Store and charge your batteries in a cool area.Temperatures above or below normal roomtemperature will shorten battery pack life. • Never store batteries in a discharged condition.Wait for battery pack to cool and chargeimmediately. • All batteries gradually lose the...

Page 15 - HOMELITE PRODUCTS LIMITED WARRANTY

Page 15 HOMELITE PRODUCTS LIMITED WARRANTY Homelite Consumer Products, Inc. warrants to the original retail purchaser that this HOMELITE ® Product is free from defect in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace, atHomelite Consumer Products, Inc.'s discretion, any defectiveProduct fr...

Page 16 - SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

OPERATOR'S MANUAL12V CORDLESS GRASS SHEARMODEL NO. GS120V 983000-012 HOMELITE CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson, SC 29625 Post Office Box 1207, Anderson, SC 29622-1207 Phone 1-800-chainsaw (1-800-242-4672) www.homelite.com SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE SERVICE Now that...