Use and Care Manual

Page 6 — English
FEATURES
FEATURES
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Line Cutting Width
Curved Shaft ............................................................................................................................................................17 in.
Straight Shaft ...........................................................................................................................................................18 in.
Engine Displacement.......................................................................................................................................................26cc
Line Diameter ............................................................................................................................................................0.095 in.
KNOW YOUR STRING TRIMMER
See Figure 1.
The safe use of this product requires an understanding of
the information on the tool and in this operator’s manual as
well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before
use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating
features and safety rules.
GRASS DEFLECTOR
The trimmer includes a grass deflector that helps protect
you from flying debris.
REEL-EASY
™
TAP ADVANCE SYSTEM
The REEL-EASY
™
Tap Advance System allows easy line
advance during trimmer operation.
TOP-MOUNTED MOTOR
The top-mounted motor improves balance and is located
away from the dust and debris of the cutting area.
ASSEMBLY
UNPACKING
This product requires assembly.
 Carefully remove the product and any accessories from
the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list
are included.
WARNING:
Do not use this product if any parts on the Packing List
are already assembled to your product when you unpack
it. Parts on this list are not assembled to the product by
the manufacturer and require customer installation. Use
of a product that may have been improperly assembled
could result in serious personal injury.
 Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage
or damage occurred during shipping.
 Do not discard the packing material until you have care-
fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the product.
 If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
1-800-242-4672 for assistance.
PACKING LIST
Power Head Shaft
Trimmer Shaft
Front Handle
Hex Key
Curved Shaft Grass Deflector – 26CS
PACKING LIST (continued)
Straight Shaft Grass Deflector – 26SS
Bottle of 2-Cycle Lubricant
Operator’s Manual
WARNING:
If any parts are damaged or missing, do not operate this
product until the parts are replaced. Use of this product
with damaged or missing parts could result in serious
personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this product or create acces-
sories not recommended for use with this product. Any
such alteration or modification is misuse and could result
in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious
personal injury.
WARNING:
To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious
personal injury, always disconnect the engine spark plug
wire from the spark plug when assembling parts.