User manual MCCULLOCH MCT2027

[. . . ] For problems or questions, DO NOT return this product to the store. PLEASE READ For your own safety please read this manual before attempting to operate your new unit. Failure to follow instructions can result in serious personal injury. Spend a few moments to familiarize yourself with your trimmer before each use. [. . . ] Do not wear loose clothing, jewelry, short pants, sandals or go barefoot. KEEP AREA CLEAR - Keep everyone, especially children and pets away from the area of operation. Turn off unit immediately if you are approached. Never allow children to operate the trimmer to be used as a toy or to run unattended at any time. AVOID A DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT - Do not use in the presence of flammable liquids or gases, smoking or burning materials to avoid creating a fire or explosion. Never operate the trimmer in wet or damp conditions or around swimming pools, hot tub, etc. Do not handle plug, cord or trimmer with wet hands a. Use of these personal safety items is highly recommended to reduce the risk of accidental injury (Figure 2-2). Use of these personal safety items is highly recommended to reduce the risk of accidental injury. NOTE: The only assembly required for your trimmer is to install the edge guide wheel, debris shield and adjust the assist handle. Push shaft release button (A) and move motor housing forward or backward to desired length. Remove cutter knife (A) from debris shield (B). Sharpen knife using a flat file, being careful to maintain the angle of cutting edge. When starting the string-trimmer for the first time, check that the nylon line touch or pass over the wirecutting blade. If they are not long enough, press the bump knob and, at the same time, pull the nylon line. Make sure the length of grass trimmer and position of assist handle is most applicable before use, adjust the length of grass trimmer by pressing the shaft adjustment button, adjust the height of assist handle by loosening the adjustment knob. Take a secure hold of the grass trimmer and, without letting it touch the grass to be cut, push up the safety switch, then press the trigger on the upper handgrip. Let the string trimmer run for a few seconds and "bump" the stringhead against the lawn. The cut-off knife in the debris shield will trim off excess line. NOTE: A short or worn trimmer line cuts less efficiently so, to improve its operation on subsequent occasions, bump the spool button lightly on the ground while the trimmer is running. (Fig 3-6B) These operations should be repeated a few times before starting work to make sure that everything is functioning properly and to familiarize yourself with the string trimmer. Start off slowly, when you have gained experience, you will be able to use the grass trimmer to its full potential. [. . . ] 065" replacement line measure off approximately 14' of line. Double over the cutter line into two equal lengths and place loop in slot of the spool divider (Fig. Wind the line onto the spool by turning the spool. Line should be wrapped tightly around the spool. [. . . ]