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Model # lSt136
40V MAX* lithiuM t RiMMER / EDGER
iNStRuCtiON MANuAl
Model Number lSt136
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tABlE OF CONtENtS iMPORtANt SAFEtY WARNiNGS Safety Guidelines - Definitions ................................................. 2 AND iNStRuCtiONS Important Safety Warnings and Instructions ............................ 2 WARNiNG: When using electric gardening appliances, basic Components ............................................................................. 4 safety precautions should always be followed to reduce risk of fire, Important Safety Instructions for Battery Chargers .
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which it is able to cut effectively. WARNiNG: Do not use tool if the switch trigger does not turn • uSE thE RiGht tOOl – Do not use this tool for any job except the tool on or off. Any tool that can not be controlled with the switch that for which it is intended. trigger is dangerous and must be repaired. • DON’t OVERREACh – Keep proper footing and balance at all times. • DAMAGE tO uNit – If you strike or become entangled with a SAVE thESE iNStRuCtiONS foreign object, stop to
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iMPORtANt SAFEtY iNStRuCtiONS COMPONENtS FOR BAttERY ChARGERS 5 A SAVE thESE iNStRuCtiONS: This manual contains important 1. On/Off Switch safety instructions for battery chargers. 2 • Before using charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings 6 on charger, battery pack, and product using battery pack. 2. handle 4 WARNiNG: Shock hazard. Do not allow any liquid to get 1 inside charger. 3. lock Off Button 3 CAutiON: Burn hazard. To reduce the risk of inju
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necessary. Use of improper extension cord could result in risk of may result in a risk of electric shock, electrocution or fire. fire, electric shock, or electrocution. • Disconnect the charger from the outlet before attempting any • An extension cord must have adequate wire size (AWG or cleaning. This will reduce the risk of electric shock. Removing the American Wire Gauge) for safety. The smaller the gauge number battery pack will not reduce this risk. of the wire, the greater the capaci
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ChARGiNG PROCEDuRE WARNiNG: Burn hazard. Battery liquid may be flammable if Black and Decker chargers are designed to charge Black and Decker exposed to spark or flame. battery packs: LCS36 (2 hrs), LCS436 (6 hrs). • Charge the battery packs only in Black & Decker chargers. 1. Plug the charger into an appropriate outlet before inserting the • DO NOt splash or immerse in water or other liquids. This may battery pack. cause premature cell failure. 2. Insert the battery pack into the ch
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StAtE OF ChARGE iNDiCAtOR (FiGuRE B) iMPORtANt ChARGiNG NOtES 1. Longest life and best performance can be obtained if the battery The battery is equipped with a state of charge indicator. This can be used B1 pack is charged when the air temperature is between 60°F and 80°F B to display the current level of charge (16°- 27°C). DO NOT charge the battery pack in an air temperature B2 in the battery during use and during below +40°F (+4.5°C), or above +105°
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tab clicks into place (Ensure This product can accept any of the batteries and E that the guide rails (D1) on chargers listed in the chart below. the guard (D2) are correctly E1 li-iON Battery Packs and Chargers aligned with the guide rails (D3) on the trimmer head (D4 ) Description Cat. # (figure D). The locking tab (D5) should snapped into the housing Batteries: LI-ION LBX36 slot (D6) . LBXR36
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SEttiNG thE tOOl tO tRiMMiNG OR EDGiNG MODE ADjuStiNG thE hEiGht OF h thE tOOl (FiGuRE h) (FiGuRE i, j AND K) CAutiON: Adjust the • The tool can be used in trimming mode as shown in figure i or in length of the trimmer to obtain edging mode to trim overhanging grass along lawn edges and flower proper working positions as beds as shown in figure K . shown in figure N. tRiMMiNG MODE • This tool has a telescopic For trimming, the trimmer head mechanism, allowing you i should
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• Remove the battery from the tool. OPERAtiNG thE tRiMMER N • Press and hold the head release button (K1). • With the unit on, angle unit and slowly swing the • While holding the auxillary handle, rotate the head counterclockwise. trimmer side to side as shown in figure N . • Release the head release button. • Maintain a cutting angle of 5° to 10° as shown • Drop the edge guide (K2) in to the open position. Ensure that the in figure N1. Do not exceed 10°(figure
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through Black & Decker service centers. To find your local service hElPFul CuttiNG tiPS location call: 1-800-544-6986 or visit www.blackanddecker.com. • use the tip of the string to do the cutting; do not force string head into uncut grass. Use edge guide along such things as WARNiNG: The use of P fences, houses and flower beds for best practices. any accessory not • Wire and picket fences cause extra string wear, even breakage. recommended by Black & P2 Replacement Stone and br
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• Align the tabs on the spool • Insert the 3/4 inch (19mm) t2 R cap with the slots (R1) in the end of the bulk line into t t1 housing (figure R). the hole (t1) in the spool • Push the cap onto the adjacent to the slot as housing until it snaps securely shown in figure t. Make into place. sure the line is pulled tight against the spool as shown CAutiON: To avoid in figure t. tool damage, if the cutting R1 R2 line protrudes beyond the trimming blade, cut it off so that it just
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olutsIon I am problem • Keep the tabs depressed and Automatic line feed does not WARNiNG: To avoid serious injury, remove the battery from remove the spool from the spool feed more line. the tool before performing any maintenance. housing in the trimmer head. • Ensure that the line is not 1. Keep the air intake slots clean to avoid overheating. crisscrossed on the spool as 2. Your trimmer line can dry out over time. To keep your line in top detailed in figure u. If it is, condition,
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iMPORtANt: To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, rouble shoott Ing I c D repairs, maintenance and adjustment should be performed by authorized service centers or other qualified service organizations, always using identical replacement parts. sI olut on problem T his device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation • Remove the spool and unwind is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may the cutting line, then wind it on not cause harmf
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factory replacement parts, contact the Black & Decker location nearest you. To find your local service location, call: 1-800-544-6986 or visit www.blackanddecker.com full three-year home use warranty Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. warrants this product for three years against any defects in material or workmanship. The defective product will be replaced or repaired at no charge in either of two ways: The first, which will result in e
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Numéro de modèle lSt136 tAillE-BORDuRE / COuPE-BORDuRE AVEC PilE Au lithiuM DE 40 V MAX* MODE D’EMPlOi Merci d’avoir choisi Black & Decker! Consulter le site Web www. BlackandDecker.com/NewOwner pour enregistrer votre nouveau produit. à liRE AVANt DE REtOuRNER CE PRODuit POuR QuElQuE RAiSON QuE CE SOit : Si des questions ou des problèmes surgissent après l’achat d’un produit VOiCi DES RENSEiGNEMENtS iMPORtANtS Black & Decker, consulter le site Web Qu’il VOuS FAut CONNAÎtRE : httP://W
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adéquates à semelles en caoutchouc sont recommandés lors de liGNES DiRECtRiCES EN MAtiÈRE DE travaux à l’extérieur. Ne pas utiliser l’outil avec les pieds nus ou SéCuRité - DéFiNitiONS des sandales ouvertes. Porter des pantalons longs pour protéger Il est important que vous lisiez et compreniez ce mode d’emploi. Les vos jambes. Se couvrir les cheveux s’ils sont longs. informations qu’il contient concernent VOTRE SÉCURITÉ et visent à • Fil EN NYlON - Tenir le visage, les mains et pieds lo
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lieux humides ou mouillés. Suivre toutes les directives de ce L’étiquette apposée sur votre outil pourrait comprendre les symboles mode d’emploi pour une utilisation adéquate de votre outil. Ne pas suivants. Les symboles et leurs définitions sont indiqués ci-après : utiliser l’outil sous la pluie. V ....................volts A..................ampères • NE PAS utiliSER d’outils électriques portatifs dans un milieu Hz ..................hertz W ................watts gaze
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DiRECtiVES DE SéCuRité iMPORtANtES COMPOSANtS POuR lES ChARGEuRS DE PilES 1. interrupteur marche/ 5 A MiSE EN GARDE : dans certaines circonstances, lorsque le 2 chargeur est branché au bloc d’alimentation, le chargeur peut être arrêt 6 court-circuité par des corps étrangers conducteurs tels que, mais sans s’y limiter, la laine d’acier, le papier d’aluminium ou toute accumulation 2. Poignée 4 de particules métalliques. Ils doivent être maintenus à distance des ouvertu
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Calibre de fil minimum recommandé pour les rallonges CONSERVER CES DiRECtiVES Calibre minimal des cordons de rallonge DiRECtiVES DE SéCuRité iMPORtANtES tension longueur totale du cordon en pieds 120V 0-25 26-50 51-100 101-150 POuR lES BlOCS-PilES (0-7,6m) (7,6-15,2m) (15,2-30,4m) (30,4-45,7m) AVERtiSSEMENt : Pour un fonctionnement sûr, lire le présent 240V 0-50 51-100 101-200 201-300 manuel et les manuels fournis avec l’outil avant d’utiliser le chargeur.
