Operation Manual
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Maintenance
Replacing the cord spool
1 The trimmer continues to spin after
being switched off! Always remove bat-
tery before performing any work on the
trimmer!
1. Hold spool case, turn cover in „AUF“ (open) di-
rection of the arrow and remove it, remove
empty thread cartridge .
2. Insert the thread end of the new thread cart-
ridge through the thread lug (1). Do not
loosen the thread from the retainingslot of the
thread cartridge (2).
3. Slide thread cartridge over the metal knob.
Pull end of thread until the thread is loosened
from the retaining slot of the thread cartridge
. Ensure correct position of the thread
from the thread cartridge to the thread lug.
4. Attach cover. One of the two arrow markings
should point towards the thread lug. Press
down on cover and turn to the right until it cat-
ches audibly (1) +(2).
1 When switched on, thread is cut off to
operational length. Only switch machine
on when in operational position.
Faults and how to remedy
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Problem Cause Remedy
Tilt switch
is not wor-
king.
• Spool is empty. • Fit new spool. RQ-FA (7117 081)
• Dirt and debris in spool drive mechanism. • Clean parts with a brush.
• Line is torn and stuck inside spool.
• Remove spool, check tightness of winding
and replace spool in the usual way.
• Line is „welded“ to itself or to spool
through heat build-up.
• Remove welded line section, check tight-
ness of winding and replace spool in the
usual way.
String
breaks too
frequently
• Coil too dry or brittle.
• Place the coil in a container with water for
approx. 24 hours. Dry and reinstall it.
• String in contact with fence posts, trees,
etc.
• Use plant guard.
When in doubt, always consult a WOLF service workshop.
1 Switch off the trimmer and disconnect the battery before inspecting, cleaning or working on
the thread.