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Dave
April 16, 2025
how do you uncap the holder of the nylon line container? The line has disappeared into the container. Not sure if it is empty? Can't get the top off to check.
Summary of Contents for Yardworks Grass trimmer/edger
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CORDLESS GRASS TRIMMER/EDG E R 060-2272-6 O wner's Manual TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-877-888-3872 W ARNING: Read and follow all safety rules and operating instructions before using this product.
Cutting path................................10" (25.4 cm) Line diameter..............................0.065” (1.65 mm) Charge time..................................1 1/2 hour Weight.............................6 lb 4 oz (2.8 kg) with battery Use with YARDWORKS replacement spool 60-2267-0 Use with YARDWORKS replacement battery 60-2010-0 A alimenté par une ETOILE D'ENERGIE chargeur qualifié...
SAFETY INFORMATION Read this entire Owner's Manual carefully and understand it thoroughly before attempting to assemble or operate this Grass Trimmer. 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 1 877 888-3872, between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. EST, Monday to Friday.
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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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SAFETY INFORMATION For ALLGarden Tools •Avoid dangerous environment. Don’t use tool in damp or wet locations. •Don’t use in rain. •Keep bystanders and children away while operating. •Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery.They can be caught in moving parts. Use of rubber gloves and substantial footwear is recommended when working outdoors.
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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. A. Examine all the parts before using the cordless grass trimmer and battery charger. If any parts are missing or damaged, please call 1 877-888-3872 for assistance.
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KNOW YOUR 18V CORDLESS GRASS TRIMMER/EDGER Trigger switch Auxiliary handle 18V battery pack Auxiliary handle adjustment knob Split and telescoping boom Motor housing Edge guide Guard Single line cutting spool...
CHARGING PROCEDURE With regular use, the battery pack will need 90 MINUTES or less to fully charge. Allow the battery to fully discharge before recharging. It is recommended to charge the battery pack every 3 months when not in use. Plug the charger into an AC power outlet.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Battery pack (Fig. C) IMPORTANT! The battery is not shipped fully charged. It is recommended that the battery be fully charged before the initial use. With regular use, the battery pack will take 90 MINUTES or less to charge fully. It is recommended that the battery be charged every 3 months when the trimmer is not in use.
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 until it is replaced. NOTE: Install the protective guard before operating the grass trimmer. It cannot be removed or disassembled. 1.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Assemble the two halves of the boom(Fig E1) 1.Insert the lower shaft(3) into upper shaft(2). 2.Then turn the upper shaft(2) until lock button clicks into place. 3.Turn the lower shaft(3) collar until locked into place. Fig. E1 Auxiliary handle (Fig. E2) WARNING To avoid injury, adjust the auxiliary handle for optimum control and balance.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Cutting Line (Fig. F ) A spool of monofilament cutting line is preinstalled on the grass trimmer. When the cutting line needs replacing, insert a new spool. To remove the spool: 1. Disconnect trimmer from the power supply. 2.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To avoid injury: • Do not squeeze the trigger while the grass trimmer is inverted. • Do not carry the grass trimmer with your finger on the switch. Avoid unintentional starting. To Turn On/Off (Fig. G) • Squeeze the trigger switch (1) to start. •...
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Edging function (Fig. H) This trimmer is equipped with an edging feature for use on the sidewalks or walkways, patios and/or driveways to clear over -grown grass from manicured surfaces. 1. Pull up edging coupler and turn handle end counterclockwise. 2.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (Fig. I) SPLIT AND TELESCOPING TUBE The boom can be extended or shortened for ease of use. 1. Unscrew telescoping boom coupler and slide to desired position. 2. Tighten telescoping boom coupler. Fig. I SPLIT AND TELESCOPING TUBE...
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Lengthening the Line (Fig. J) While the grass trimmer 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. • Do not store the grass trimmer in sunlight, in an excessively warm place, or near a furnace. The battery life will be shortened.
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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 Charger mounting (Fig. K) 1. This charger can be installed hanging on a wall using two screws (not supplied). 2. Locate the placement for the charger to be wall mounted. 3. If fastening to wood studs, use 2 wood screws. 4.
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. Battery Pack •...
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 that are found to be defective in material or workmanship.
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Do you have a question about the Grass trimmer/edger and is the answer not in the manual?
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how do you uncap the holder of the nylon line container? The line has disappeared into the container. Not sure if it is empty? Can't get the top off to check.