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High-speed nylon line cuts a wide swath quickly, cleanly to trim grass and weeds along fences, walls, walks, around rocks and trees. Cut-off automatically trims excess line to proper cutting length. Please take the time to thoroughly read this instruction manual and pay particular attention to the safety instructions we've provided for your protection. Don't forget to send in your owner's registration card. Thanks for buying Black & Decker. # BUCK&DECKHf r ■ 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS L A WARNING: When using Electric Tools, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS 1. SAFETY SPECTACLES OR GOGGLES — Wear at all times when trimming. 2. GUARD — Do not use trimmer without guard attached. 3. NYLON LINE — Keep face, hands and feet clear of rotating nylon line at all times. Do not extend beyond length specified in this manual. Wear long pants to protect your legs. 4. KEEP ALL BY-STANDERS AWAY — at a safe distance from work area, especially children. 5. AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING — don’t carry plugged-in tool with finger on trigger. 6. DO NOT FORCE THE TOOL — at a rate faster than the rate at which it is able to cut effectively. 7. USE THE RIGHT TOOL — Do not use this tool for any job except that for which it is intended. 8. DON’T OVERREACH — Keep proper footing and balance at all times. 9. WARNING — To prevent electric shock hazard, use only with an extension cord suitable for outdoor use. Always connect extension cords to a fused line or one protected by a circuit breaker. 10. DON’T ABUSE CORD — Don’t yank cord from receptacle. Keep cords from heat, oil and sharp edges. 11. EXTENSION CORDS — to prevent disconnection of extension cord during operation, use extension cord holder as described in this manual. 12. DAMAGE TO UNIT — If you strike or become entangled with a foreign object, stop trimmer immediately, unplug, check for damage and have any damage repaired before further operation is attempted. Do not operate with a broken hub or spool. 13. DAMAGE TO CORD — Keep power cord away from rotating line. If you damage the extension cord, unplug it at the electrical outlet before moving the trimmer or examining the damage. If there is damage to the extension cord, replace cord before further use. 14. DISCONNECT TOOL — When not in use, when replacing line, or prior to cleaning hub. 15. DRESS PROPERLY — Don’t operate the tool when barefoot or wearing open sandals. Always wear substantial footwear. Use of rubber gloves and substantial rubber soled footwear is recommended when working outdoors. 16. AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS — Do not use electric tools in damp or wet locations. Follow all instructions in this Instruction Manual for proper operation of your Trimmer. 17. DON’T USE THE YARD TRIMMER IN THE RAIN. 18. DO NOT OPERATE portable electric tools in gaseous or explosive atmospheres. Motors in these tools normally spark, and the sparks might ignite fumes. 19. STORE IDLE TOOLS INDOORS — When not in use, tools should be stored indoors in dry, locked-up places—out of reach of children. 20. THE ROTATING LINE PERFORMS A CUTTING FUNCTION — Use care when trimming around screens and desirable plantings. 21. USE ONLY RECOMMENDED REPLACEMENT LINE- Do not use heavier line or other line materials, eg metal wire, fishing line or similar materials. . SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS . 3 Double Insulation An Important Consumer Feature Your tool is DOUBLE INSULATED to give you added safety. This means that it is constructed throughout with TWO separate “layers” of electrical insulation or one DOUBLE thickness of insulation between you and the tool’s electrical system. Tools built with this insulation system are not intended to be grounded. As a result, the extension cord used with your tool can be plugged into any conventional 120 Volt electrical outlet without concern for maintaining a ground connection. NOTE: DOUBLE INSULATION does not take the place of normal safety precautions when operating this tool. The insulation system is for added protection against injury resulting from a possible electrical insulation failure within the tool. Assembly Remove trimmer from carton and examine it thoroughly to make sure it is not damaged. GUARD INSTALLATION: CAUTION The tool should be unplugged when performing the following. The guard should always be on the tool to protect the user.The guard has a sharp blade on it to trim the cutting line. Use caution when handling. Check the blade periodically to ensure that it doesn't work loose. 1. Examine the plastic guard and identify the two flanges shown in Figure 1 and the square and arrow markings. 2. Place the guard over the spool, as shown in Figure 2, so that the square marking on the guard aligns with the the square marking on the side of the trimmer body. Place the flanges on the guard into the slots in the motor hous...