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CORRECTOPERATING
POSITION
the line to make contact. Do not force
trimmer Irne intowork area.
Sc,alplng
Trimmln_l
Edging
Stand es:sh0wnand Checkfor the following:
o Operator wcaring eye protection and
heavy clothing:
• Bo_ hands holdinghandiss.
o Un=tbelow Waist le;,iel.
° Use the leftside f0_itrimmingso debris is thrown away fr0m the operator.Without operator bending over,
keep the line near and parallel to•
ground (perpendi_larlwhen edg=ng)
and not crowded into matadal being
cut.
WARNING: Alwayswear eye protection. Never lean overthe trimmer head•
Rocks or debris can dcechet or be
thrown intoeyes and face and cause
blindness or other serious injury.
ADVANCING THE CUTTING UNE
Advance line by tapping bottom of cutting head lightlyon the ground while
unit is runningat _fullSpeed. The line
Iimiterblade attached to the shield wJil
cut the line to the proper length,i:
SCALPING
The scalpingteshn!que removes unwant_vegetation.
Hold the bottom of
the't_er
he_d about 3 in. (8 cm)
_r0V_i_e :gmt_di'_d at an angle. Allow the tip of the line to strike the
ground _ound trees, posts, monuments, etc. This technique increases
line wear.
Mowing
MOWING
Your trimmer is ideal for mowing in
places conventional lawn mowers cannot reach. In the mowing position,
keep the line parallel to the ground.
Avoid pressing the head into the
ground as this can scalp the ground
and damage the tool•
Sweep!ng,.,
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Trimming
3in.
TRIMMING
Hold thebottom of the trimmer head
about 3 in. (8 cm) above the ground
and at an angle. Allow only the tip of
SWEEPING
The fanningactionof the rotatingline
can be usedfor a quickand easy
cleanup. Keep the lineparallelto and
abovethe sudesesbeingsweptand
movethe toolfromsideto side.
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