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Black & Decker GH3000 Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Catalog Number
GH3000
KEY INFORMATION YOU SHOULD KNOW:
• The guard must be installed before trimming or edging - if not, the motor will overheat.
• When replacing the line, use only .080 inch diameter ROUND line (B&D Model #SF-080 is recommended) -
otherwise the tool will not function properly.
• Do not bump the feed head against the ground - it will disrupt the automatic feed mechanism.
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INSTRUCTIVO DE OPERACIÓN, CENTROS DE SERVICIO Y PÓLIZA DE GARANTÍA.
ADvERTENCIA: LÉASE ESTE INSTRUCTIVO ANTES DE USAR EL PRODUCTO.
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  • Page 1 Trimmer/edger INSTRUCTION MANUAL Catalog Number GH3000 KEY INFORMATION YOU SHOULD KNOW: • The guard must be installed before trimming or edging - if not, the motor will overheat. • When replacing the line, use only .080 inch diameter ROUND line (B&D Model #SF-080 is recommended) - otherwise the tool will not function properly.
  • Page 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 serious injury.
  • Page 4 WARNING: When using electric gardening appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury, including the following. IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS TO REDUCE RISK OF INJURY: • Before any use, be sure everyone using this tool reads and understands all safety instructions and other information contained in this manual. •...

  • Page 5: Save These Instructions

    • STAY ALERT – Do not operate this unit when you are tired, ill, or under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication. • MAINTAIN APPLIANCES WITH CARE – Follow instructions in maintenance section. Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease. •...
  • Page 6 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION (FIGURE A) 1. On/Off Trigger Switch 4. Auxiliary Handle 7. Trimmer Head 2. Handle 5. Height Adjust Locking Clamp 8. Edge Guide Wheel 3. Power Cord Plug 6. Trimmer Guard 9. Spool Housing ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED (NOT SUPPLIED): Phillips Screwdriver WARNING: UNPLUG THE TOOL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO ATTACH THE GUARD.
  • Page 7 OPERATING THE TRIMMER (FIGURES J, K) WARNING: Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any adjustments. • Connect power cord plug to an electric outlet, then connect power cord to the trimmer. • Maintain a cutting angle of 5° to 10° as shown in figure J1. Do not exceed 10° (figure J2). Cut with the tip of the line.
  • Page 8 • Pull the nylon line spool out and clear any broken line or cutting debris from the spool area. • Place spool and line into spool cap with line “parked” in slots provided as shown in figure O1. • Insert the line end through the appropriate hole in the spool cap. Pull slack line through until it pulls out of the holding slots as shown in figure O2.

  • Page 9: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution • Unit will not start. • Cord not plugged in. • Plug tool into a working outlet. • Circuit fuse is blown. • Replace circuit fuse. (If the product repeatedly causes the circuit fuse to blow, discontinue use immediately and have it serviced at a Black & Decker service center or authorized servicer.) • Circuit breaker is tripped. • Reset circuit breaker. (If the product repeatedly causes the circuit breaker to trip, discontinue use immediately and have it serviced at a Black & Decker service center or authorized servicer.) • Cord or switch is...

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