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20 V (6 Ah) LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS GRASS TRIMMER/EDGER 60-2277-6 Owner's Manual TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-866-523-5218 WARNING: Read and follow all safety rules and operating instructions before using this product.
SAFETY INFORMATION Read this entire Owner's Manual carefully and understand it thoroughly before attempting to assemble or operate this Grass Trimmer/Edger. These safety rules are not meant to cover every possible condition that may occur. If questions arise concerning the product, contact the toll-free helpline at 1-866-523-5218, between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
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SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. Work Area • Keep your work area clean and well lit. • Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. Power tools create sparks that may ignite the dust or fumes.
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• If the battery pack case is cracked or damaged, DO NOT insert into the charger. Replace the battery pack. • DO NOT charge these battery packs with any other type of charger. • Charge only the 60-2181-2 20 V, 6 Ah lithium-ion battery pack using the 60-2182-0 Yardworks battery charger. • DO NOT allow liquid inside the charger.
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SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow safety rules listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or personal injury: • Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord to carry the tool. Never pull on the cord to remove the plug from the power outlet.
PACKAGE CONTENTS By purchasing a battery-powered tool, you have helped reduce the pollution level of our environment. Please check the contents of the carton with Fig. B. Examine all the parts before using the cordless grass trimmer and battery charger. If any parts are missing or damaged, please call 1 866 523-5218 for assistance.
CHARGING PROCEDURE BECOME FAMILIAR WITH THE CHARGER Before attempting to use this charger, become familiar with all of its operating features and safety requirements. Fig. 1 1. Charging indicator reference chart 2. Battery compartment 3. Power source LED light 4. Power cord wrap 5.
BATTERY INSTRUCTIONS Press the Battery Capacity Indicator (BCI) button. The lights will illuminate according to the battery's current power level. See chart below: Battery Capacity LIGHT METRE Indicator (BCI) button BATTERY METRE Capacity Lights The battery is at full capacity 4 Green Lights 3 Green Lights The battery is at 70% capacity...
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS To remove the battery: 1. Slide the latch button on the battery pack down (1) and hold. 2. Grasp the trigger handle (2) firmly. Pull the battery pack out of the handle. NOTE: The battery pack fits snugly into the handle to prevent accidental dislodging. It may require a strong pull to remove.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Guard (Fig. To avoid injury, always remove the battery pack before installing the guard, changing a cutting line, or making any adjustments. If the guard is damaged, do not use the grass trimmer/edger until it is replaced. NOTE: Install the protective guard before operating the grass trimmer/edger trimme .
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Auxiliary handle (Fig. 3) WARNING To avoid injury, adjust the auxiliary handle for optimum control and balance. Do not overreach when operating grass trimmer/edger. Keep proper balance at all times for better control of the tool in unexpected situations. 1.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Cutting Line (Fig. 4 ) A spool of monofilament cutting line is preinstalled on the grass trimmer/edger. When the cutting line needs replacing, insert a new spool. To avoid injury, always remove the battery pack before installing the guard, changing a cutting line, or making any adjustments.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To avoid injury: • Do not squeeze the trigger while the grass trimmer/edger is inverted. • Do not carry the grass trimmer/edger with your finger on the switch. Avoid unintentional starting. To Turn On/Off: 1. Press the safety lock out button (2) and squeeze the trigger switch (1) to start. 2.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Edging Function (Fig. 6) ging Function For use next to patios, driveways and walkways or any areas requiring a well groomed edge line. 1. Push on the edge button and tilt the trimmer head 90 degrees until the head locks into position and release button. IMPORTANT: The battery must be removed before making adjustments.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Lengthening the Line (Fig. 7) While the grass trimmer/edger is operating, the cutting line gets worn down and becomes shorter. This trimmer is equipped with Automatic Line Advancement which automatically feeds additional line to the correct length as it wears down. If the line does not automatically advance, the trimmer line may be tangled or empty.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Trimmer Tips Before each use • Make sure the protective guard is tightly installed. Tighten the guard screw. • Make sure the battery is fully charged and that the charger is disconnected before using or storing the trimmer. •...
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Checking the Charge If the battery pack does not charge properly: • Check the current at the power outlet with another tool. Make sure that the outlet is not turned off. Charger Maintenance • Keep the charger clean and clear of debris. Do not allow foreign material into the recessed cavity or on the contacts. Wipe with a dry cloth.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WALL-MOUNTABLE The charger features a key-hole hanging feature for convenient storage. Screws should be installed so that the centre distance is 3 5/32" (8 cm). Use proper wall fasteners to accommodate the combined weight of the charger and the battery pack (approximately 3 1/2 lb [1.6 kg]) CORD WRAP The charger is equipped with a cord wrap that is located at the rear of the unit.
Maintenance WARNING To avoid risk of fire, electric shock, or electrocution: • Do not use a damp cloth or detergent on the battery or battery charger. • Always remove the battery pack before cleaning, inspecting, or performing any maintenance on the grass trimmer/edger. Cleaning the trimmer 1.
WARRANTY For TWO YEARS from the date of purchase within Canada, YARDWORKS CANADA will, at its option, repair or replace for the original purchaser, free or charge, any part or parts found to be defective in material or workmanship. This warranty does not cover: 1.
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PARTS LIST Parts Description. Model Num. Num. 3220811 screw M4 x 16 31101177 shield assembly 3110682 blade bracket assembly 31105177 motor assembly 31111177 fan assembly 3290805-1 34117177 motor rear housing 3220303 screw 33213177 guard 34116177 motor front housing 34115177 rotater button 34113177 rotater front housing 3340182...
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