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Intended use Your Black & Decker strimmer GL701/GL716/GL720/GL741 has been designed for trimming and finishing lawn edges and to cut grass in confined spaces.This tool is intended for consumer use only. Safety instructions ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ Warning! When using mains-powered tools, basic safety precautions, including the following, should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury and material damage. Read all of this manual carefully before operating the tool.
Do not abuse cord Never carry the tool by its cord or pull it to disconnect from the socket. Keep the cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges. Store idle tools When not in use, tools should be stored in a dry, locked up or high place, out of reach of children. ◆ ◆ ◆ Maintain tools with care Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for better and safer performance. Follow the instructions for maintenance and changing accessories. Keep handles and switches dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
Assembly Warning! Before assembly, make sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged. Fitting the guard (fig. A) ◆ Remove the hexagonal screws (13) from the head (14). ◆ Place the guard (8) onto the tool as shown. ◆ Firmly press the guard until it snaps into place. ◆ Secure the guard with the hexagonal screws. ◆ Tighten the hexagonal screws using the hexagonal key (15) provided. Warning! Never use the tool unless the guard is properly fitted.
Fitting a new spool of cutting line (fig. E & G) Replacement spools of cutting line are available from your Black & Decker dealer (cat. no. 6495). ◆ Keep the tabs (17) depressed and remove the spool cover (18) from the housing (10). ◆ Remove the empty spool (19) from the spool housing. ◆ Remove any dirt and grass from the spool cover and housing. ◆ Place the new spool onto the boss in the spool housing with the lines parked in the slots (23) (fig. F).
Should you find one day that your Black & Decker product needs replacement, or if it is of no further use to you, do not dispose of it with household waste. Make this product available for separate collection. Separate collection of used products and packaging allows materials to be recycled and used again. Reuse of recycled materials helps prevent environmental pollution and reduces the demand for raw materials.
To claim on the guarantee, you will need to submit proof of purchase to the seller or an authorised repair agent. You can check the location of your nearest authorised repair agent by contacting your local Black & Decker office at the address indicated in this manual. Alternatively, a list of authorised Black & Decker repair agents and full details of our after-sales service and contacts are available on the Internet at: www.2helpU.com Please visit our website www.blackanddecker.co.
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