Weed Eater 545186761 - Manual (Page 5)

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Opening for
Front
Locking Tab
Shield
Cutting Head
Motor Housing
3. Keep front locking tab in the motor housing.
Cutting Head
Shield
4. Push shield toward motor housing until
rear locking tabs snap into rear notches.
An audible snap must be heard. Ensure
the cutting head remains free to rotate
and the line is not caught between the
shield and the motor housing.
Shield
OPERATION
KNOW YOUR TRIMMER
READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.
Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls
and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Cord
Retainer Recessed
Plug
Trigger Switch
Assist Handle
Twist and Edge Button
Motor Housing
Edge Guide
Line Limiter Blade
Trimmer Head
with 0.065 inch
Trimmer Line
Debris Shield
Air
Vents
Locking
Sleeve
Assembly
RECESSED PLUG
The RECESSED PLUG is where you attach
your extension cord to the unit.
TRIGGER SWITCH
The TRIGGER SWITCH is used to turn on the
unit. Squeeze the trigger switch to operate the
unit. Release to stop.
LINE LIMITER BLADE
The LINE LIMITER BLADE cuts the cutting
line to the proper cutting length.
ASSIST HANDLE
The ASSIST HANDLE is used to help hold
and guide the unit.
TRIMMER HEAD
The TRIMMER HEAD holds the cutting line
and rotates during operation.
TWIST AND EDGE BUTTON
The TWIST AND EDGE BUTTON is used to
twist the lower portion of the unit into an edg-
ing position.
EDGE GUIDE
The EDGE GUIDE protects the unit from con-
tacting the ground during edging.