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Please do not return unit to retailer.
Por favor, no devuelva el aparato al lugar de compra.
Veuillez ne pas retourner l’outil au détaillant.
1-800-554-6723
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Instruction Manual
SG/TE/XTSeries
WARNING:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions be-
foreusingthisproduct.Readinstructionscarefullybeforeassem-
bling.Failuretodosocanresultinseriousinjury.
Electrolux Home Products, Inc. Electrolux Canada Corporation
250 Bobby Jones Expressway 6150 M
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OPERATOR SAFETY S Dress properly. Always wear safety SAFETY RULES glasses or similar eye protection when operating or performing maintenance on your unit. (Safety glasses are available.) WARNING: When using electric Always wear face or dust mask if opera- gardening appliances, basic safety pre- tion is dusty. Always wear heavy, long cautions should always befollowed to re- pants, long sleeves, boots, and gloves. duce the risk of fire, electric shock, and Do not go barefoot or wear sandals. serio
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electrical rating not less than the rating S Use only recommended Weed Eaterr of unit. Cord must be marked with suf- replacement parts and accessories. fix “W--A” (in Canada “W”). Make sure CUTTING SAFETY your extension cord is in good condi- S Inspect area to be cut. Remove objects tion. Inspect extension cord before use (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, string, and replace if damaged. Do not use a etc.) which can be thrown or become damaged cord. Cord insulation must entangled in cutting head
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Tools built with this insulation system are ALIGN INSTALLATION ARROWS not intended to be grounded. No ground- ing means is provided on this unit, nor should a means of grounding be added to this unit. As a result, the extension cord used with your unit can be plugged into any standard 120 volt electrical out- let. Safety precautions must be observed when operating any electrical tool. The double insulation system only provides added protection against injury resulting from an internal electrical
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TAP Cutting Head Metal Blade TWIST ‘N EDGEr FEATURE CORRECT OPERATING POSITION XT & TE series units are equipped with a button on the side of the unit. If your unit includes this feature you can press this button and twist the lower portion 180_ counterclockwise into an edging posi- tion. Twist ‘N Edge Button (XT & TE) MAINTENANCE Trimming Edging WARNING: Disconnect power WARNING: Always wear eye pro- source before performing maintenance. tection. Never lean over the trimmer head. Rocks or debri
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S Align the notch with the line exit hole. S Push the spool into the hub until it SERVICE snaps into place, while keeping light tension on the end of the line. REPLACING THE LINE S Pull on the line extending outside of the S Disconnect unit from the power source. hub to release it from the notch; other- S Remove the spool by firmly pulling on wise, the unit will not function properly. the tap button. S Clean entire surface of hub and spool. S Replace with a pre-wound spool, or cut a STORAGE leng
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TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect from the power source before performing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that re- quire operation of the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Semi-automatic 1. Allow tip of line to do the cutting. 1. Crowding trimmer line head stops against material being under a load or cut. 2. Contact your authorized service dealer. does not turn 2. Electrical failure. 3. Check Breaker Box. when switch is 3. Thrown circuit breaker. 4. De
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the warranty period. This warranty does not cover predelivery set--up or normal LIMITED WARRANTY adjustments explained in the instruction manual. ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC., warrants to the original purchaser THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC that each new Weed Eaterr brand elec- LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY HAVE tric or cordless product is free from de- OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM fects in material and workmanship and STATE TO STATE. agrees to repair or replace under this NO CLAIMS FOR CONSEQU
