INSTRUCTION MANUAL Electric String Trimmer (Item#PS8208) Model # SF7A202 Have product questions or need technical support? Please feel free to contact us! Website: www.Amerisuninc.com Toll free: 1-800-791-9458 M-F 9-5 EST Email: support@amerisuninc.
CONTENTS Technical data…...………………………………………………………... General safety rules…….………………………………………………... Electrical information……………………………………………………. Symbols………………………………………………………………….. Knowing your string trimmer……. ..…………………………………… Assembly instruction……………………………………………………… Operating instruction…………………………………………………...... Maintenance.……………………………………………………………… Troubleshooting………………………………………………………….
GENERAL SAFETY RULES Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert, and knowing how your string trimmer works. SAVE THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. WARNING: Do not operate this unit until you read this instruction manual for safety, operation and maintenance instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious personal injury. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust.
Keep all parts of your body away from any moving parts and all hot surfaces of the unit. Check the work area before each use. Remove all objects such as rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, or string which can be thrown or become entangled in the machine. Use only identical manufacturer’s replacement parts and accessories. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. For household use only.
of these chemicals are: • Lead from lead-based paints, • Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and • Arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber. Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemical: work in a well-ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.
SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer. SYMBOL V A Hz W min NAME Volts Amperes Hertz Watts Minutes Safety Alert DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Voltage Current Frequency (cycles per second) Power Time Precautions that involve your safety.
The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
KNOWING YOUR STRING TRIMMER B C A E D F G I H A C E G I Trigger switch Front handle Upper shaft Motor housing Guard B D F H Rear handle Power cord Lower shaft Trimmer head Unpacking Unpack the string trimmer and all its parts, and compare against the list below. Do not discard the carton or any packaging materials. Please call 1-800-791-91458 or E-mail us at support@amerisuninc.com if any parts are damaged or missing.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 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. WARNING: If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this product until the parts are replaced.
INSTALLING THE GUARD Align and place the guard (I) onto the trimmer head (H) (See fig 3). Fig. 3 Secure the connection with the screw(See fig 4). WARNING: Never use the product without the guard proper fitted. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Fig. 4 Fig. 3 WARNING: Read and thoroughly understand all instructions and safety information before operating this string trimmer. Failure to do so may cause serious injury or death. Do not allow anyone to operate this string trimmer who has not read this manual.
LINE FEEDING During use, the tip of the trimming line will get shorter due to wear. Regularly check the condition of the trimming line and adjust if necessary. The trimming spool is equipped with a bumper helping to feed the trimming line while operating. NOTE: The line feeding system works only when the product is switched on. 1. Tap the bumper on solid ground and the spool will release trimming line (See fig 6). 2.
TIPS 1. For best results, do not cut wet grass because it tends to stick to the cutting head and guard, Prevents proper discharge of grass trimmings and could cause you to slip and fall. 2. Pay special attention when performing the work close to trees and bushes. The cutting head could Damage sensitive bark, and damage fence posts. FITTING AND REPLACING LINE SPOOL ASSEMBLY WARNING: Disconnect appliance from power supply before performing adjustments. Only fit line spool recommended by the manufacturer.
MAINTENANCE WARNING: In order to avoid personal injury and the risk of fire and electric shock, Disconnect appliance from power supply before adjusting, inspecting, or cleaning the string trimmer. CLEANING THE SPOOL HEAD Stop the motor and disconnect appliance from power supply. Clean dirt and debris from the spool head using a damp cloth with a mild detergent. NOTE: Wipe off the housing and the plastic components using a moist, soft cloth.
TROUBLE SHOOTING The following form lists the common operating system with problem and solutions. Please read the form carefully and follow it. PROBLEMS Product does not start POSSIBLE CAUSES 1. Not connected to power supply. SOLUTION 1. Connect to power supply. 2. Power cord or plug is defective. 2. Check by a specialist electrician. 3. Check by a specialist electrician. Product does not reach full power 3. Other electrical defect to the product. 1.
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Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Stock# PS8208-001 PS8208-002 PS8208-003 PS8208-004 PS8208-005 PS8208-006 PS8208-007 PS8208-008 PS8208-009 PS8208-010 PS8208-011 PS8208-012 PS8208-013 PS8208-014 PS8208-015 PS8208-016 PS8208-017 PS8208-018 PS8208-019 PS8208-020 PS8208-021 PS8208-022 PS8208-023 PS8208-024 PS8208-025 PS8208-026 PS8208-027 Description Screw ST4x14 Right handle Switch spring Switch trigger Power cord Left handle Switch Cord cover Screw ST4x10 Press pl
TWO (2) YEARS LIMITED WARRANTY PowerSmart® is committed to building tools that are dependable for years. Our warranties are consistent with our commitment and dedication to quality. TWO (2) YEARS LIMITED WARRANTY OF POWER SMART PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE. PowerSmart (“Seller") warrants to the original purchaser only, that all PowerSmart consumer power tools will be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of two (2) years from date of purchase.
