model no. 060-1349-2 BRUSHLESS GRASS TRIMMER IMPORTANT: Read and understand this instruction manual thoroughly before using the product.
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Technical Specifications 4 Safety Guidelines 5 Key Parts Diagram 10 Operating Instructions 11 Maintenance 19 Troubleshooting 20 Parts List 21 Warranty 23 NOTE: If any parts are missing or damaged, or if you have any questions, please call our toll-free helpline at 1-800-689-9928. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS • This manual contains important safety and operating instructions. Read all instructions and follow them when using this product.
headline bars 4 model no. 060-1349-2 | contact us 1-800-689-9928 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Rated Voltage 20 V d.c. Maximum Speed 7,100 RPM Cutting-line Type 0.08” (2 mm) twisted nylon line Cutting Width 12” (30.5 cm) *Maximum battery voltage without workload; with workload continuation tabs nominal voltage is 18 V.
SAFETY GUIDELINES: WARNING! Safety symbols in this Instruction Manual are used to flag possible dangers. The safety symbols and their explanations require your full understanding. The safety warnings do not, by themselves, eliminate any danger, nor are they substitutes for proper accident prevention measures. WARNING! KNOW YOUR TOOL To operate this tool, carefully read this Instruction Manual and all labels affixed to the cordless string trimmer before using.
headline bars 6 model no. 060-1349-2 | contact us 1-800-689-9928 SAFETY GUIDELINES PERSONAL SAFETY • Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury. • Always use personal protective equipment.
• Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control. • Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits, etc. in accordance with these instructions, taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed. Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation. • Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
headline bars 8 model no. 060-1349-2 | contact us 1-800-689-9928 V ..................... Volts A ..................... Amperes Hz ................... Hertz W .................... Watts min ................. Minutes ................. Alternating current or d.c..... Direct current continuation tabs n0 .................... No-load speed SAFETY GUIDELINES ................ Class II Construction RPM ................ Revolutions per minute ................
• If the power tool should start to vibrate abnormally or become noisy, stop the motor and check immediately for the cause. Abnormal noise is generally a warning of trouble. • Make sure all proper guards and other safety devices are properly and securely attached before using this product. Do not operate without guards in place. • Do not charge the battery pack in rain, or in wet locations. • Do not open or mutilate the battery.
headline bars 10 model no. 060-1349-2 | contact us 1-800-689-9928 PACKAGE CONTENTS: Cordless grass trimmer, front-assist handle, guard, screw knob, bolt, hexagon screws (2), screw with washer (2) for the guard, wrench. KEY PARTS DIAGRAM 2 KEY PARTS DIAGRAM continuation tabs 1 4 3 6 notes 7 5 8 9 No. Description 1 Rear handle 6 Trimmer shaft 2 Lock-off button 7 Trimmer head 3 Variable-speed trigger switch 8 Guard 4 Front-assist handle 9 Bump knob 5 Hinge warnings No.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS UNFOLD THE SHAFT (fig 1-fig 2) 1. Remove the battery pack from the trimmer. fig 1 3. Use the wrench (included) to lock the shaft with the hexagon screws supplied. fig 2 Hexagon screws WARNING! • Always take care to not allow the shaft to pinch the cable when you are unfolding or folding the string trimmer. Do not attempt to start the trimmer until the shaft has been locked. NOTICE: To fold the shaft again, remove two hexagon screws near the rear handle side.
headline bars 12 model no. 060-1349-2 | contact us 1-800-689-9928 MOUNTING THE GUARD (fig 3-fig 4) 1. Remove the battery pack from the trimmer. fig 3 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2. Lift the trimmer head and face it upward; align the groove on the bottom of the guard with the raised portion on the base of the trimmer head, and then slide the guard onto the base (fig 3). Guard 3.
1. Remove the battery pack from the trimmer. 2. Remove the screw knob and the bolt from the frontassist handle. fig 5 Front-assist handle 3. Press the front-assist handle onto the shaft of the grass trimmer. Make sure that the front-assist handle faces upward so that it points toward the top of the handle. 4. To attach the front-assist handle on the shaft, insert the bolt into the hole on the front-assist handle, and then use the screw knob to tighten the bolt.
headline bars 14 model no. 060-1349-2 | contact us 1-800-689-9928 HOLDING THE GRASS TRIMMER (fig 7) OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Before operating the unit, stand in the operating position and check that: • The operator is wearing eye protection and proper clothing. • One arm is slightly bent, and the hand on that arm is holding the rear handle. • continuation tabs The other arm is straight, with that hand holding the front-assist handle.
fig 8 Lock-off button Before starting the grass trimmer: • Make sure that you have a secure and balanced footing. • Stand upright and hold the grass trimmer in a relaxed position. • Make sure that the cutting line is not touching the ground or any other objects. • Hold the grass trimmer with both hands: one hand on the rear handle and the other hand on the front-assist handle. Variable-speed trigger switch 1.
headline bars 16 model no. 060-1349-2 | contact us 1-800-689-9928 ADJUSTING THE CUTTING LINE LENGTH (fig 10) fig 10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The trimmer head allows the operator to release more cutting line without stopping the motor. As line becomes frayed or worn, additional line can be released by lightly tapping the bump knob on the ground while operating the trimmer. For best results, tap the bump knob on bare ground continuation tabs or hard soil.
WIND THE SPOOL WITH NEW LINE (fig 11-fig 16) fig 11 fig 12 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 4 1/2” (11 cm) Tab fig 13 fig 14 5” 5 2.
headline bars 18 model no. 060-1349-2 | contact us 1-800-689-9928 1. Press the two release tabs on the spool base and remove the spool retainer by pulling it straight out (fig 11). 2. Remove the spool. Use a clean cloth to clean the inner surfaces of the spool retainer and spool base. 3. Check the spool retainer, spool, and spool base for worn parts. 4. Take approximately 15’ (4.5 m) of 0.08” (2.0 mm) diameter cutting line.
MAINTENANCE CHECK FOR DAMAGED/WORN PARTS BEFORE EACH USE Check the bump head, guard, and front-assist handle, and replace any parts that are cracked, warped, bent, or damaged in any way. The line-cutting blade on the edge of the guard can dull over time. It is recommended that you periodically sharpen it with a file or replace it with a new blade. CLEAN THE TRIMMER AFTER EACH USE 1. Clear any grass that may have wrapped itself around the motor shaft or trimmer head. 2.
headline bars 20 model no. 060-1349-2 | contact us 1-800-689-9928 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem TROUBLESHOOTING The trimmer does not work. Trimmer head will not advance line. Possible causes Solutions The battery pack is depleted. Charge the battery pack. The motor shaft or trimmer head is bound with grass. Stop the trimmer, remove the battery, and remove the grass from the motor shaft and trimmer head. The motor is overloaded. Remove the trimmer head from the grass and restart the tool.
PARTS LIST EXPLODED VIEW
headline bars PARTS LIST 22 model no. 060-1349-2 | contact us 1-800-689-9928 No. Part No. Description No. Part No.
This product is guaranteed for a period of 3 years from the date of original retail purchase against defects in workmanship and materials, except for the following components: b) Component B: Accessories, which are guaranteed for a period of 1 year from the date of original retail purchase against defects in workmanship and materials.
headline bars 24 model no. 060-1349-2 | contact us 1-800-689-9928 h) this warranty will not apply to normal deterioration of the exterior finish, such as, but not limited to, scratches, dents, paint chips, or to any corrosion or discolouring by heat, abrasive and chemical cleaners; and i) this warranty will not apply to component parts sold by and identified as the product of another company, which shall be covered under the product manufacturer’s warranty, if any.
