Page 2 - INTRODUCTION; TABLE OF CONTENTS; PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
2 Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 2General Safety Rules. .......................................................................................................... 3 .................................
Page 3 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS; GENERAL SAFETY RULES
3 W A R N I N G Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious personal injury. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS • Read these instructions and the instructions for the power head thoroughly before using the straight shaft trimmer attachment. • Know the tool...
Page 4 - SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES; SYMBOLS
4 SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES • Never operate string trimmer without the grass deflector in place and in good condition. • Maintain a firm grip on both handles while trimming. • Keep string head below waist level. Never cut with the string head located over 30 in. or more above the ground. • Clear the wor...
Page 5 - SERVICE
5 The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.. SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situa...
Page 6 - FEATURES; KNOW YOUR STRING TRIMMER
6 FEATURES KNOW YOUR STRING TRIMMER ATTACHMENT See Figure 1. The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the product 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 oper...
Page 7 - ASSEMBLY; UNPACKING; This product requires assembly.; PACKING LIST; ATTACHING THE GRASS DEFLECTOR
7 ASSEMBLY W A R N I N G If any parts are damaged or missing, do not operate this product until the parts are replaced. Failure to heed this warning could result in serious personal injury. W A R N I N G Do not connect to power head until assembly is complete. Failure to comply could result in possi...
Page 8 - JOINING THE POWER HEAD TO THE STRAIGHT SHAFT TRIMMER
8 ASSEMBLY WING SCREW TAB SLOT GRASS DEFLECTOR Fig.2 JOINING THE POWER HEAD TO THE STRAIGHT SHAFT TRIMMER ATTACHMENT See Figure 3. Fig.3 POWER HEAD SHAFT POSITIONING HOLE KNOB ATTACHMENT SHAFT
Page 9 - REMOVING THE ATTACHMENT FROM THE POWER HAED
9 ASSEMBLY W A R N I N G Never attach or adjust any attachment while power head is running. Failure to stop the motor may cause serious personal injury. W A R N I N G Be certain the knob is fully tightened before operating equipment. Check it periodically for tightness during use to avoid serious in...
Page 10 - OPERATION; APPLICATIONS
10 OPERATION W A R N I N G Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you careless. Remember that a careless W A R N I N G Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields that comply with ANSI Z87.1 when operating power tools. Failure to do so could result in objects being thr...
Page 11 - LINE TRIMMING CUT-OFF BLADE
11 OPERATION LINE TRIMMING CUT-OFF BLADE See Figure 6. The trimmer is equipped with a line trimming cut-off blade on the grass deflector. Replace the string when trimming efficiency diminishes. This will maintain best performance. CUT-OFF BLADE Fig.6 Fig.5 Fig.4
Page 12 - OPERATING THE TRIMMER
12 OPERATION W A R N I N G Always hold the string trimmer away from the body keeping clearance between the body and the product. Any contact with the housing or string trimmer cutting head can result in burns and/or other serious personal injury. Hold the trimmer with your right hand on the rear han...
Page 13 - CUTTING TIPS
13 OPERATION • Avoid hot surfaces by always keeping the tool away from your body. (Proper operating position • Keep the trimmer tilted toward the area being cut; this is the best cutting area. 7 • The trimmer cuts when passing the unit from right to left. This will avoid throwing debris at the • Use...
Page 14 - MAINTENANCE; GENERAL MAINTENANCE; ATTACHING THE STORAGE HANGER; STORING THE ATTACHMENT
14 MAINTENANCE W A R N I N G Before inspecting, cleaning, or servicing the machine remove power cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious personal injury or property damage. W A R N I N G Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleumbased products, penetrating oils,...
Page 15 - LIMITED FOUR-YEAR WARRANTY
15 LIMITED FOUR-YEAR 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 bedefec...
Page 19 - Printed in China on 100% Recycled Paper
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