EGO ST1610E-T Manual De Instrucciones página 9

MOUNTING AND ADJUSTING THE FRONT HANDLE
1. Loosen and remove the quick-release lever and wing
nut from the front handle (Fig. D1).
D1-1 Front handle D1-2 Clamping block
D1-3 Wing nut D1-4 Quick-release lever
2. Push the front handle onto the shaft within the
mounting zone between the height locking collar and
hinge (Fig. D2).
3. Insert the clamping block into the handle slot
(Fig. D3).
4. Mount the quick-release lever and pretighten
the wing nut. Make sure that the front handle is
positioned upwards and points toward the top of the
rear handle (Fig. D4).
5. Pull the quick-release lever up to move/rotate the
front handle to a comfortable operating position, and
then lock the quick-release lever (Fig. D5).
NOTICE: The front handle should be positioned on the
shaft only within the mounting zone.
WARNING: The tool cannot be used without the
front handle securely fixed.
ADJUSTING THE TRIMMER HEIGHT
If the length of the shaft is not suitable for operation,
you can adjust the length of the shaft through the
height locking collar.
1. Remove the battery pack from the trimmer.
2. To adjust the trimmer height (i.e., shaft length), open
the height locking collar, and then slide the shaft up
or down to desired height, securing it in place by
depressing the height locking collar (Fig. E).
E-1 Height locking collar
NOTICE: The front handle may need to be repositioned
after the trimmer height is changed.
ATTACHING SHOULDER STRAP
For safe and better operation, put the strap over one of
your shoulders and across your back.
1. Loosen screw knob and hex nut from the shoulder
strap loop (Fig. F1).
F1-1 Screw knob F1-2
F1-3 Should strap loop
2. Place the shoulder strap loop at a comfortable
3. Depress the shoulder strap carabineer to open it and
4. Adjust the shoulder strap length and placement to a
OPERATION
glasses with side shield, along with hearing protection.
Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown
into your eyes and other possible serious injuries.
Trimming: grass and weeds from around porches, fences,
and decks.
Cutting: grass that is difficult to reach using a normal
mower.
ATTACHING/DETACHING THE BATTERY PACK
Use only with EGO's battery packs and chargers listed
in Fig.A2
Fully charge before first use.
To Attach
Align the battery ribs with the mounting slots and press the
battery pack down until you hear a "click" (Fig. G1).
To Detach
Depress the battery-release button and pull the battery
pack out (Fig. G2).
HOLDING THE LINE TRIMMER (Fig. H)
For safe and better operation, put on the shoulder strap
across the shoulder. Adjust the shoulder strap length and
placement to a comfortable operating position – hold the
trimmer with both hands: one hand on the rear handle
and the other hand on the front handle.
NOTICE: The trimmer head is parallel to the ground at
a proper cutting distance without the operator bending
over.
shoulder strap off from your shoulder immediately, no
matter what way the strap is on.
Hex nut
56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS LINE TRIMMER — ST1610E-T
operating position within the installation zone, and
then fix it by tightening the screw knob and hex nut.
attach the shoulder strap to the hole on the strap
loop (Fig. F2).
comfortable operating position.
WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety
WARNING:
When an emergency occurs, take the
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