Cutting Line Reloading
NOTICE: Always use the recommended
nylon cutting line with a diameter that does
not exceed 0.080 in. (2.0 mm). Using line
other than that specified may cause the string
trimmer to overheat or become damaged.
WARNING
rope, etc . These can break off and become
dangerous projectiles .
WARNING
the battery pack from the tool before
servicing, cleaning, changing attachments
or removing material from the unit .
1. Remove the battery pack from the trimmer.
2. Cut one piece of cutting line 16 ft. (5m)
long. Insert the line into the eyelet. Push
the line until the end of the line comes
out of the other side of the trimmer head.
Pull the line from the other side until equal
amounts of line appear on both sides (Fig.
17).
3. Unfold the line-loading lever completely
from the storage position (Fig. 18a).
4. Manually rotate the line-loading lever
counterclockwise to wind the cutting line
into the trimmer head until approximately
5.1 in. (13 cm) of line is showing on each
side (Fig. 18b).
5. Fold the line-loading lever into the storage
position.
6. Push down on the trimmer head while
pulling on the ends of the line to manually
advance the line and to check for proper
installation of the cutting line.
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Never use metal-
reinforced line, wire, or
To prevent serious
personal injury, remove
Fig. 17
Fig. 18a
Line-Loading
Lever
Fig. 18b
Line-Loading
Lever
Cutting Line
Lower
Cover
Eyelet
Storage Position