Black & Decker GH900 manual

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    1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Trimmer/edger KEY I NFORM A TI ON Y OU SH OULD K NOW : • The g uard m ust be i nst alle d befor e trim min g or ed ging - i f not, t he mot or wil l overheat . • Whe n rep laci ng th e line, us e only .065 i nc h diam eter ROU ND line (B &D Mo del #AF-100 is recommended) - otherwise the trimmer wi ll not function proper[...]

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    2 9 3 2 4 5 8 7 6 1 A C E 13 F D 12 9 6 8 11 B 25 26 10 5 G H 2 3 14 J 5 I I1 I2[...]

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    3 SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS It is important for you to read and understand this manual. The information it contains relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING PROBLEMS. The symbols below are used to help you recognize this information. DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or ser[...]

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    4 CAUTION: Failure to comply with the recommendations outlined in the key information section will void warranty. WARNING: Some dust created by this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:  •compoundsinfertilizers[...]

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    5 • DON’T ABUSE CORD – Never carry trimmer by cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle. Keep cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges. • REPLACEMENT PARTS – When servicing use only identical replacement parts. • MAINTAIN TRIMMERS WITH CARE – Follow instructions in maintenance section. Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil a[...]

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    6 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION (FIGURE A) 1. On/Off Trigger Switch 4. Auxillary Handle 7. Edge Guide Wheel 2. Cord Retainer 5. Collar 8. Guard 3. Power Cord Plug 6. Motor Housing 9. Spool ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT WARNING: UNPLUG THE TRIMMER BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO ATTACH THE GUARD, EDGE GUIDE OR HANDLE. NEVER OPERATE TOOL WITHOUT GUARD FIRMLY IN PLACE. THE G[...]

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    7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Always use proper eye protection that conforms to ANSI Z87.1 (CAN/CSA Z94.3) while operating this power trimmer. WARNING: Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any assembly, adjustments or changing accessories. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the trimmer accidentally. C[...]

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    8 REPLACEMENT ACCESSORIES CAUTION: Before you begin trimming, only use the appropriate type of cutting line. Use Black & Decker replacement spool Model No. AF-100, and replacement cap RC-100. Reload nylon line (either bulk or prewound replacement spool) as shown in this manual. •  USE ONLY .065inch (1.65 mm)DIAMETER[...]

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    9 4. The line cutter on the edge of the guard can dull over time. It is recommended you periodically touch-up the sharpness of the blade with a file. IMPORTANT: To assure produ ct SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and adjustment should be performed by authorized service centers or other qualified service organizations, always using ident[...]

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    10 FULL TWO-YEAR HOME USE WARRANTY Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. warrants this product for two years against any defects in material or workmanship. The defective product will be replaced or repaired at no charge in either of two ways. The first, which will result in exchanges only, is to return the product to the retailer from whom it was purchas[...]