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HOLDING THE UNIT
WARNING:
Always wear eye, hearing, hand, foot and body
protection to reduce the risk of injury when operating this unit.
Wear a face mask or dust mask if the operation is dusty.
WARNING:
To prevent serious personal injury, avoid arm
contact with the engine while operating the unit. The
engine may be extremely hot.
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Stand in the operating position (Fig. 10). Stand up straight. Do
not bend over.
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Keep feet apart and firmly planted.
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Hold the shaft grip with the right hand. Keep the right arm
slightly bent.
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Hold the handle with the left hand. Keep the left arm straight.
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Hold the unit at waist level.
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Trimmer: Position the cutting head a few inches above the
ground (Fig. 10).
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Edger: Hold the unit so that it easily contacts the ground
without the need for bending over (Fig. 11).
TIPS FOR BEST RESULTS
(TRIMMER)
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For most operations, cut from side to side.
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To direct clippings away from the operator, tilt the cutting head
slightly down to the left; cut from right to left whenever possible.
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Cut tall grass (over 8 inches (20cm)) from the top down by
lowering the cutting head onto the grass.
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Cut with the tip of the trimming line.
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Cut in small increments. Move slowly. Do not force the unit.
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Do not trim wet grass or weeds.
NOTE: Some line breakage will occur from:
• Entanglement with foreign matter
• Normal line fatigue
• Attempting to cut thick vegetation
• Forcing the line into objects such as walls or fence posts
OPERATION
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Fig. 10
Fig. 11
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