EGO Power+ Operating Manual
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the
Operator’s Manual before using this product. Save these instructions for future reference.
OPERATING MANUAL
56-VOLT LITHIUM-ION
CORDLESS
LINE TRIMMER
MODEL NUMBER ST1200E
PUSH
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Read All Instructions ......................................3
Safety Symbols ..........................................4
Safety Instructions .....................................5-10
Introduction ............................................11
Specications ..........................................11
Assembly ...........................................12-14
Packing List ............................................14
Description .........................................15-16
Operation ...........................................17-26
Maintenance ........................................27-28
Troubleshooting .........................................29
Warranty ...........................................30-31
Parts List ...........................................32-33
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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS!
This line trimmer has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable.
Safety, performance, and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this
product making it easy to maintain and operate.
DANGER!
People with electronic devices, such as pacemakers, should consult
their physician(s) before using this product. Operation of electrical equipment in close
proximity to a heart pacemaker could cause interference or failure of the pacemaker.
WARNING:
To ensure safety and reliability, all repairs should be performed by a
qualied service technician.
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SAFETY SYMBOLS
The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The
safety symbols and the explanations with them deserve your careful attention and
understanding. The symbol warnings do not, by themselves, eliminate any danger.
The instructions and warnings they give are no substitutes for proper accident
prevention measures.
WARNING:
Be sure to read and understand all safety instructions in this
Operator’s Manual, including all safety alert symbols such as “DANGER,” “WARNING,”
and “CAUTION” before using this tool. Failure to following all instructions listed below
may result in electric shock, re, and/or serious personal injury.
SYMBOL MEANING
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL: Indicates DANGER, WARNING, OR
CAUTION. May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictographs.
WARNING! The operation of any power tools can result in foreign objects
being thrown into your eyes, which can result in severe eye damage.
Before beginning power tool operation, always wear safety goggles or
safety glasses with side shields and a full face shield when needed.
We recommend a Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or
standard safety glasses with side shields. Always use eye protection
complying with Australian Standards AS1337.1 2010.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read,
understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble
and operate it.
Safety Alert Precautions that involve your safety.
WARNING: Read
operator’s manual
To reduce the risk of injury, user must read
and understand operator’s manual before
using this product.
Wear Eye Protection
Always wear safety goggles or safety
glasses with side shields and a full face
shield when operating this product.
Do Not Expose To
Moisture
Do not use in the rain or leave outdoors
while it is raining.
Class II Construction Double-insulated Construction.
Keep Bystanders Away
Ensure that other people and pets remain at
least 30m away from the line trimmer when
it is in use.
Keep Bystanders Away
Ensure that other people and pets remain at
least 30m away from the line trimmer when
it is in use.
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V Volt Voltage
A Amperes Current
Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second)
W Watt Power
min Minutes Time
Alternating Current Type of current
Direct Current Type or a characteristic of current
n
0
No-Load Speed Rotational speed, at no load
... /min Per Minute Revolutions per minute
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING!
When using electric trimmers, basic safety precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk of re, electric shock, and personal injury,
including the following:
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE
KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
DANGER!
Do not rely on the tool’s insulation against electric shock. To reduce
the risk of electrocution, never operate the tool in the vicinity of any wires or cables
(power, etc.) which may carry electric current.
CAUTION!
Wear appropriate personal hearing protection during use. Under some
conditions and durations of use, noise from this product may contribute to hearing loss.
Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and the proper use of
the line trimmer.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be
supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Avoid Dangerous Environments – Don’t use trimmers in damp or wet locations.
Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards
occurring to other people or their property.
Use the machine only in daylight or good articial light.
Always turn the line trimmer off or remove the battery pack whenever leaving the
trimmer unattended.
To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury, always
remove the battery pack from the tool before checking, cleaning or working on
the machine. Always clearing a blockage when the battery pack is removed from
the line trimmer.
Don’t Use In Rain.
Keep Children Away – All visitors should be kept at a distance from work area.
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Dress Properly – Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be caught in
moving parts. Use of rubber gloves and substantial footwear is recommended
when working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
Use Safety Glasses – Always use a face or dust mask if operation is dusty.
Use the Right Tool– Do not use the tool for any job except that for which it is intended.
Don’t Force the Trimmer – It will do the job better and with less likelihood of a
risk of injury at the rate for which it was designed.
Don’t Overreach – Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
Stay Alert – Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate the
trimmer when you are tired.
Do not operate the trimmer while under the inuence of alcohol or drugs.
Keep guards in place and in working order.
Keep hands and feet away from the cutting area. After extending new cutting line
always return the machine to its normal operating position before switching on.
Store Trimmer Indoors – When not in use the trimmer should be stored indoors in a dry
and high or locked-up place with the battery pack removed – out of reach of children.
Maintain Trimmer With Care – Keep the cutting attachment clean for best
performance and to reduce the risk of injury. Follow instructions for changing
accessories. Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.
Check Damaged Parts – Before further use of the trimmer, a guard or other part
that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate
properly and perform its intended function. Check for alignment of moving parts,
binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other condition
that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should be
properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center unless indicated
elsewhere in this manual.
Never operate the machine with damaged guards or shields or without guards or
shields in place.
Clear the area to be cut before each use. Remove all objects such as rocks, broken
glass, nails, wire, or line that can be thrown or become entangled in the cutting
attachment. Make sure that other persons and pets are at least 30m away.
Always ensure that the ventilation openings are kept clear of debris.
Stop using the machine while people, especially children, or pets are nearby.
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Before using the machine and after any impact, check for signs of wear or
damage and repair as necessary.
Always hold the trimmer rmly, with both hands on the handles while operating.
Wrap your ngers and thumbs around the handles.
Avoid Accidentally Starting–Don’t carry the trimmer with your nger on the trigger.
Do not operate the trimmer in petrolic or explosive atmospheres. Motors in these
appliances normally spark, and the sparks might ignite fumes.
Damage to Trimmer– If you strike a foreign object with the trimmer or it becomes
entangled, stop the tool immediately, remove the battery pack from the line trimmer,
check for damage and have any damage repaired before further operation is
attempted. Do not operate with a broken guard or spool.
If the equipment should start to vibrate abnormally, stop the motor , remove
the battery pack from the line trimmer. and check immediately for the cause.
Vibration is generally a warning of trouble. A loose head may vibrate, crack, break
or come off the trimmer, which may result in serious or fatal injury. Make sure
that the cutting attachment is properly xed in position. If the head loosens after
xing it in position, replace it immediately. Never use a trimmer with a loose
cutting attachment.
Replace a cracked, damaged or worn-out cutting head immediately, even if
damage is limited to supercial cracks. Such attachments may shatter at high
speed and cause serious or fatal injury.
Check the cutting attachment at regular short intervals during operation, or
immediately if there is a noticeable change in cutting behavior.
Only use EGOTM authorized polymer trimmer line accessories and trimmer line that
are designed for use with this tools. Although certain unauthorized attachments might
be tted to the EGOTM line trimmer, their use may be extremely dangerous, and/or
damaging to the tools.
To reduce the risk of serious injury, never use wire or metal-reinforced line or
other material in place of the nylon cutting lines. Pieces of wire could break off
and be thrown at high speed toward the operator or bystanders.
To reduce the risk of injury from loss of control, never work on a ladder or on any
other insecure support. Never hold the cutting attachment above waist height.
If situations occur that are not covered in this manual, use care and good
judgment. Contact the EGO Service Center for assistance.
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Do not charge the battery pack in rain, or in wet locations.
Use only with battery packs and chargers listed below:
BATTERY CHARGER
BA2240E
BA1120E
CH5500E
CH2100E
Do not dispose of the battery in a re. The cells may explode. Check with local
codes for possible special disposal instructions.
Do not open or mutilate the battery. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may
cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.
Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to short the battery with
conducting materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery or conductor
may overheat and cause burns.
Replacement Parts – When servicing, use only identical EGO replacement parts.
Use of any other accessory or attachment may increase the risk of injury
Battery tools do not have to be plugged into an electrical outlet; therefore, they
are always in operating condition. Be aware of possible hazards even when the
tool is not operating. Take care when performing maintenance or service.
Remove or disconnect battery pack before servicing, cleaning or removing
material from the trimmer.
Do not wash with a hose; avoid getting water in motor and electrical connections.
Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others
who may use this tool. If you loan this tool to someone else, also loan these
instructions to them to prevent misuse of the product and possible injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your selection of 56-Volt Lithium-Ion Cordless Line Trimmer. It
has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible
dependability and performance.
Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact
EGO customer service center 1300 000 EGO (1300 000 346).
This manual contains important information on to the safe assembly, operation and
maintenance of your line trimmer. Read it carefully before using the line trimmer. Keep
this manual handy so you can refer to it at any time.
SERIAL NUMBER _____________________ DATE OF PURCHASE _________________
YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER AND DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP IN A SAFE
PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
SPECIFICATIONS
Voltage 56V
No-load speed 6000/min
Cutting Mechanism Bump Head
Line Diameter 2.0mm
Cutting Width 30cm
Weight (Without battery pack) 2.85kg
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