MTD YARD MACHINES 599 User Manual

Operator’s Manual

Cordless Grass Trimmer

Model

MTD599

English

IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES

AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY

PRINTED IN CHINA

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Warranty Statement Page 1 Rules for Safe Operation Pages 2-6 Assembly Instructions Page 7 Adjustment Instructions Pages 7-8 Operating Instructions Page 9-10

Maintenance Instructions Pages 10-12 Specification Page 13 Parts List Page 14 Note Page 15 Manufacturer’s Limited Warranty Page 16

WARRANTY STATEMENT

TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON YARD MACHINES GRASS TRIMMER

For two years from the date of purchase, when this grass trimmer is used and maintained according to the operator’s manual, Yard Machines will repair any defect in material for workmanship free of charge.

If this grass trimmer is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase.

WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THIS GRASS TRIMMER TO THE NEAREST MTD REPAIR DEALER.

This warraanty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your atten tion to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and their explanations, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.

SYMBOL MEANING

SAFETY ALERT:

caution. Attention is required in order to avoid serious personal injury. May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictographs.

NOTE: Advises you of information or instructions vital to

the operation or maintenance of the equipment.

Read the Operator’s Manual(s) and follow all warnings and safety instructions.

Failure to do so can result in serious injury to the operator and/or bystanders.

. The instructions or warnings they

Indicates danger, warning or

FOR QUESTIONS, CALL 1-800-668-1238

SYMBOL MEANING

DANGER:

result in serious injury to yourself or to others. Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.

WARNING:

result in injury to yourself and others. Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.

CAUTION:

result in property damage or personal injury to yourself or to others. Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.

Failure to obey a safety warning will

Failure to obey a safety warning can

Failure to obey a safety war

ning may

• IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS •

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

BEFORE OPERATING

• Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and proper use of the unit.

When using the

WARNING:

Please r ating the unit in or of the operator and any bystanders. Please keep these instr

• Do not operate this unit when tired, ill or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication.

• Children must not operate the unit. Teens must be accompanied and guided by an adult.

All guar

• properly before operating the unit.

Inspect the unit befor

• Make sur Replace par any way aged par

ds and safety attachments must be installed

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uctions for later use.

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•

Carefully inspect the area before starting the unit. Remove all debris and hard or sharp objects such as glass, wire, etc.

• Clear the area of children, bystanders, and pets. At a minimum, keep all children, bystanders, and pets outside a 50 feet (15m.) radius; there still may be a risk to bystanders from thrown objects. Bystanders should be

encouraged to wear eye protection. If you are approached, stop the unit immediately.

RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

PLEASE READ - SAVE THESE

INSTRUCTIONS

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed to assur optimum performance. Read this manual before assembling and operating this appliance. Failure to comply with instructions may result in electrical shock, burns, fire, or personal injury.

e maximum safety and

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, BURNS, FIRE OR PERSONAL INJURY:

1. FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS listed in this

manual befor

2. To Reduce Risk of Injury to Persons, Remove Battery Pack When Not in Use.

3. Risk of eye injury. Use Safety glassed or similar eye protection.

4. To reduce the risk of injury to persons, do not operate without guards in place.

INSPECT UNIT FOR DAMAGE to the housing, cord

5. or plug. Keep all fasteners tight. Do not use if the switch does not turn the unit off properly. Never use unit if cord or plug has been damaged, the motor or unit itself is not working as it should or has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped in water. Never operate with any air opening blocked. Keep air openings free of debris that may reduce air flow. Replace damaged parts that are chipped, cracked or damaged in any way.

DO NOT ABUSE CORD - Never carry appliance by

6. cord or pull cord to disconnect from outlet. Keep cord clear of operator and obstacles at all times. Do not expose cord to heated surfaces, oil or water. Do not pull cord around sharp edges, corners or close door on cord.

7. NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE - Your dou-

ble insulated appliance has no ser inside. Do not attempt to r information, contact the Yard Machines Product

vice Department listed on the back cover of this

Ser User Manual.

RISK OF EYE INJURY- Always wear goggles or

other suitable eye protection when operating your trimmer. Edging increases the risk of injury caused by flying debris. Always keep bystanders at a safe dis tance.

9. KEEP HANDS AND FEET A

Do not operate without guar

10.

DRESS PROPERLY- Always wear long pants, shoes

and gloves. Do not wear loose clothing, jewelry, short pants, sandals or go barefoot.

e/during operation of this trimmer.

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epair it yourself. For ser

d attached.

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otating line.

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11.

KEEP AREA CLEAR - Keep everyone, especially children and pets away from the area of operation. Turn off unit immediately if you are approached. Never allow children to operate the appliance to be used as a toy or to r

12.

AVOID A DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT - Do not use in the presence of flammable liquids or gases, smoking or burning materials to avoid creating a fire or explosion. Never operate the trimmer in wet or damp conditions or around swimming pools, hot tub, etc. Do not use in rain. Do not handle plug, cord or appliance with wet hands.

USE APPLIANCE CORRECTLY - Use this appliance

13. only for its intended use as described in this manual. DO NOT SWEEP WITH TRIMMER - Sweeping refers to tilting stringhead to sweep away debris from walkways, etc. Your trimmer is a powerful tool and small stones or other such debris may be hurled 50 feet or more, causing injury or damage to nearby property such as automobiles, homes and windows. Inspect area before starting the appliance to remove debris and other objects that can cause damage during operation.

DO NOT USE ACCESSORIES or attachments except

14. as recommended and provided by Yard Machines. Do not use any type of wire or metal cutting line.

15. DO NOT OVERREACH - Keep firm footing and balance at all times.

16. AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING - Do not carry trimmer with your finger on the switch.

17. DISCONNECT trimmer from battery pack when not in use and before servicing stringhead.

18. STORE idle trimmer indoors. Appliance should be

ed in a dry, high or locked up place - out of the

stor reach of children.

un unattended at any time.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHARGER

1. This manual contains important safety and operating instruction for battery charger.

ead all instructions and

, r

ger

e using batter

Befor

2. cautionary markings on (1) battery charger, (2) battery, and (3) pr

oducts using batter

WARNING:

Nickel-Cadmium type r Other types of batteries may burst, causing

3. Do not expose charger to rain or snow.

injur

Use of an attachment not r the battery charger manufacturer may result in a risk

e, electric shock, or injur

of fir

y char

To reduce the risk of

, char

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geable batteries.

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y to persons.

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5. To reduce risk of damage to electric plug and cord, pull by the plug rather than the cord when disconnecting charger.

6. An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessar cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. If an extension cord must be used, make sure:

a. that the pins on the plug of the extension cord are

the same number, size, and shape as those of the plug on the charger;

b. that the extension cord is properly wired and in

good electrical conditions; and

c. that the wire size is large enough for AC ampere

rating of charger as specified in the table below.

Ampere rating 0-2.0 2.1 - 3.4 (on face plate)

Cord Length Wire Size (A.W.G.) 25’ 18 18

50’ 16 16 100’ 16 16

y. Use of an improper extension

extreme usage or temperature. If liquid comes in contact with skin, wash quickly with soap and water, then lemon juice or vinegar. If liquid gets in your eyes, wash with a strong solution of boric acid and seek medical attention immediately

10. Do not short-circuit the battery.

11. Charge battery pack only with the charger provided.

12. The battery pack for this tool has been shipped in a low charge condition, therefore, you should charge it prior to use.

WARNING:

tool until the missing parts are replaced.

e to do so could result in possible serious

Failur personal injury.

If any parts are missing, do not operate

DISPOSAL OF THE EXHAUSTED BATTERY

Do not attempt to dis-

WARNING:

pack. Fire or injury may result.

assemble the battery

7. Do not operate charger with damaged cord or plug. Replace immediately.

8. Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped, or otherwise damaged in any way; take it to an Authorized Service Center

9. Do not disassemble charger; take it to an Authorized Service Center when service or repair is required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock or fire.

10. To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug charger from outlet before attempting any maintenance or cleaning. Turning off controls will not reduce this risk.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WHEN USING CHARGER AND BATTERY

1. Do not charge battery when temperature is below 50˚ F (10˚ C) or above 104˚ F (40˚ C).

2. Never attempt to connect two chargers together.

3. The charger is designed to operate on standard household electrical power. Do not attempt to use it on any other voltage.

4. Do not insert foreign matter into the hole reserved for the battery in charger stand.

Do not charge by means of an engine generator or DC

5. power sour

6. Do not disassemble the battery.

7. Do not store the tool and battery in locations where the temperatur such as outside sheds or metal buildings in summer

8. Do not incinerate the battery, even if it is severely damaged or completely worn out. The battery may explode in fire.

Batter

ce.

e may r

y leakage may occur under conditions of

each or exceed 104˚ F (40˚ C),

For safety and to preserve natural resources, please recycle or dispose of properly. This Product Contains NickelCadmium Battery. Must Be Disposed Of Properly. Local, state, or federal laws may prohibit disposal of NickelCadmium batteries in ordinary trash. Consult your local waste authority for information regarding available recycling and/or disposal options.

BATTERY PACK PREPARATION FOR RECYCLING

Upon removal, cover

WARNING:

minals with heavy duty adhesive tape. Do not attempt to destroy or disassemble the battery pack or remove any of its components. Do not touch both terminals with metal objects and body parts, as short-circuit may result. Keep away from children. Failure to comply with these warnings could result in fire and/or serious injury.

the battery pack’s ter-

EXPLANATION OF NOTE, WARNING, and WARRANTY SYMBOL

1. A NOTE is used to convey additional information, or

highlight a par instruction.

2. A

WARNING identifies a procedure which, if not

undertaken or if improperly done, can result in a serious personal injur both.

ticular explanation, or to expand a step

y or damage to the unit and/or

RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

render this product inoperable will void the manufac-

3. (WARRANTY SYMBOL) serves notice that

unless instructions or procedures are followed, any damage will void the warranty and repairs will be at

’s expense. Service other than user mainte-

owner nance should be performed by a Yard Machines Authorized Service Center. Damage or conditions caused by improper maintenance practices which

SAFETY AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS

This operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product. Read the operator's manual for complete safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information.

turer’s warranty.

4. FOR WARRANTY OR SERVICE contact the nearest

Yard Machines Authorized Service Center by calling 800# on bac

k cover.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

SYMBOL MEANING

• SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL

Indicates danger, warning, or caution. May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictographs.

• WARNING - READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL

Read the Operator’s Manual(s) and follow all warnings and safety instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury to the operator and/or bystanders.

• WEAR HEAD, EYE AND HEARING PROTECTION

WARNING: Thrown objects and loud

noise can cause severe eye injury and hearing loss. W tion meeting ANSI Z87.1-1989 standards and ear protection when operating this unit. Falling objects can cause sever protection when operating this unit. Use a full face shield when needed.

ear eye protec-

e head injury

. W

ear head

SYMBOL MEANING

DANGER: Objects thrown up by

machine.

• DO NOT USE BLADES WARNING: To prevent serious

personal injury, do not attach or operate the unit with any type of blade.

Must Be Disposed Of Properly. Local, state, or federal laws may prohibit disposal of Nickel-Cadmium batteries in ordinary trash.

Do not char batter

Do not incinerate the battery, even if it is sever

n out. The batter

wor fire.

ge cracked or damaged

ely damaged or completely

y may explode in

• MINIMUM OPERATING DISTANCE WARNING: Keep children,

bystanders, and animals 50 feet (15meters) away unit immediately

. If appr .

oached stop

KNOW YOUR UNIT

RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

ON/OFF SWITCH

LOCK-OFF SWITCH

ASSIST HANDLE

ADJUSTMENT KNOB

MOTOR HOUSING

EDGE GUIDE

SHAFT

EDGER CONVERSION

BUTTON

DEBRIS SHIELD

BATTERY PACK

RELEASE BUTTON

HARNESS

BATTERY

CHARGER

NYLON

LINES

STRING HEAD

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE: The only assembly required for your trimmer is to

install the debris shield and the assist handle.

DEBRIS SHIELD INSTALLATION

1. Position the motor housing with string head carrier facing up. (Fig. 1)

2. Slide debris shield over motor housing.

3. Fit the Edge guide (A) on the front part of the guard. Secure it at the rear with two screws (B). (Fig. 2)

Fig. 1

Fig. 2

ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS

ADJUST THE ASSIST HANDLE

1. Assemble the assist handle (A) to the unit, insert the bolt (B) to the handle adjustment knob (C) and tighten. (Fig. 3)

2. Loosen the adjustment knob (C) to adjust the assist handle to the most suitable position. (Fig. 4)

NOTE: The assist handle is ratcheted for variable operating positions. Adjust to a comfortable position.

Fig. 3

EDGING CONVERSION

1. Grip shaft firmly.

2. Push shaft locking button (A) forward, and rotate cutting assembly until an audible click is heard. (Fig. 5)

Fig. 5

BATTERY CHARGING

To charge the battery pack it must first be removed from

o remove the battery pack. Put the trimmer

the trimmer horizontally on the gr of the battery pack and depress the battery clip (A) as shown Fig 6. Now gently pull the batter housing.

. T

ound at first. Then grasp both sides

y pack from the

Fig. 4

ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS

grip. Let the grass trimmer run for a few seconds and “bump” the stringhead against the lawn. Nylon line will automatically release. The cut-off blade in the debris shield will trim off excess line.

To switch off the string trimmer let go of the switch.

CAUTION:

so, to improve its operation on subsequent occasions, bump the stringhead lightly on the ground while the trimmer is running.(Fig. 9)

A short or worn line cuts less efficiently

Fig. 6

CHARGING BATTERY

o recharge battery first plug the battery charger jack into

T the connector. Then plug the battery charger into the electrical outlet. The indicator light will remain lit (red color). (Fig. 7)

The battery will be fully charged after 16 hours. The green light wil be on when the battery is fully charged. Do not over charge the battery or it may be damaged and void factory warranty.

These operations should be repeated a few times before starting work to make sure that everything is functioning properly and to familiarize yourself with the grass trimmer.

Start off slowly, when you have gained experience, you will be able to use the grass trimmer to its full potential.

The stringhead will

CAUTION:

a few seconds even after switching off.

Fig. 8

continue to rotate for

Fig. 7

STARTING

1. Before starting the grass-trimmer for the first time, check that the nylon line touch or pass over the linecutting blade. If they ar bump knob and, at the same time, pull the nylon line. (Fig. 8).

2. Connect the correct extension cord to the string trimmer power cord per the instructions in Section 5-1 Connect the cor

Make sur

3. assist handle is most applicable before use, adjust the length of grass trimmer by pressing the shaft adjustment button, adjust the height of assist handle by loosening the adjustment knob.

4. Take a secure hold of the grass trimmer and, without letting it touch the grass to be cut, push up the safety switch, then press the trigger on the upper hand-

e the length of grass trimmer and position of

e not long enough, pr

ess the

Fig. 9

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

TRIMMER OPERATION

SWITCH

1. Push forward the lock-off switch (A) and depress the trigger switch (B) to start. (Fig. 10)

To stop the unit, simply release the trigger switch.

Fig. 10

3. TRIMMING / MOWING (Fig. 11). Swing trimmer with a sickle-like motion from side to side. Do not tilt the stringhead during the procedure. Test area to be trimmed for proper cutting height. Keep stringhead at same level for even depth of cut.

4. CLOSER TRIMMING (Fig. 12). Position trimmer straight ahead with a slight tilt so bottom of stringhead is above ground level and string contact occurs at proper cutting point. Always cut away from operator. Do not pull trimmer in toward operator.

5. FENCE/FOUNDATION TRIMMING. Approach trim- ming around chain link fences, picket fences, rock walls and foundations slowly to cut close without whipping string against the barrier. If the string comes in contact with rock, brick walls, or foundations, it will break or fray. If string snags fencing, it will snap off.

TRIMMING AROUND TREES. Trim around tree trunks with a slow approach so string does not contact bark. Walk around the tree trimming from left to right. Approach grass or weeds with the tip of the string and tilt stringhead slightly forward.

7. SCALPING (Fig. 12). Scalping refers to removal of all vegetation down to the gr stringhead to about a 30 degr adjusting the handle you will have better control during this operation. Always keep a distance of 50 feet (15 meters) fr scalping. Do not attempt this procedure if there is any chance flying debris could injur ple or cause damage to pr

OPERATING AS AN EDGER (Fig. 14). With the unit configured as an edger, hold it so the motor is to your left side so that debris is thrown to the rear. Always use eye protection.

om other people and animals when

ound. T

oper

o do this, tilt the

ee angle to the left. By

e operator

, other peo

Fig. 11

Fig. 12

Fig. 13

Fig. 14

9 10

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

9. SWEEPING - DO NOT SWEEP WITH TRIMMER (Fig. 15)

10. DO NOT BUMP TRIMMER ON CONCRETE. This can damage the stringhead (Fig. 16).

Fig. 15

Fig. 16

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

REPLACE THE SPOOL OF NYLON LINE

1. Unplug the trimmer.

2. Remove the spool assembly from the trimmer. To do so, hold the outer ribbed part of the assembly with one hand, while pushing down and turning the spool head with the other to unlock it. (Fig. 17 & Fig. 18) The spool carrier and spool will now disassemble easily.

NOTE: There is a spring inside the spool head that could easily be lost. Ensure that it is put in a safe place.

Fig. 18

Remove the clear plastic line r

3. any existing line from the spool.

4. Using 0.065" replacement line measure off approximately 14' of line. Double over the cutter line into two equal lengths and place loop in slot of the spool divider (Fig. 19).

etaining ring. Remove

Fig. 17

Fig. 19

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

5. Wind the line onto the spool by turning the spool. The line should go on in the direction of the arrow (A) on the spool (Fig. 20). Line should be wrapped tightly

ound the spool. The line is wound with each half

ar separated by the divider about 6" of line left (Fig. 21).

6. Lock the ends of the line in opposite slots on the spool (Fig. 22). Place the clear plastic line retainer back over the line and spool (Fig. 23). Pull the lower line up into the lower slot in the clear plastic line retainer (Fig. 24). Pull the upper line down into the upper slot (Fig. 25).

7. Insert the line through each eyelet in the spool carrier and slide the spool into the carrier. (Fig. 26)

NOTE: Ensure that the line is within the clear plastic line retainer. If it's outside of the clear plastic line retainer, the line will not feed.

. Tightly wind it until there is

Fig. 23

Fig. 20

Fig. 21

Fig. 24

Fig. 25

Fig. 22

Fig. 26

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

8. Make sure to insert the spring, assemble the spool and spool carrier back onto the trimmer. To do so, push the head on and turn it clockwise until it locks. (Fig. 27 and Fig. 28)

9. To test if the line is advancing properly, push the button with your thumb while pulling the line with your fingers. The line should advance freely. (Fig. 29).

10. In the event of the line breaking inside the spool, repeat the replacement operation.

11. Start the grass trimmer following the instructions in the “STARTING” section.

Fig. 27

MAINTENANACE

Before carrying out

CAUTION:

operations, cut off the electric power supply by disconnecting the battery pack from the housing.

1. Regular cleaning and maintenance of your string trimmer will ensure efficiency and prolong the life of your machine.

2. After each cutting operation, take apart and clean out the grass and soil from: the spool and its slot, the whole trimmer and in particular the guard.

3. During operation, keep the air slots clean and free of grass.

4. Only use a cloth soaked with hot water and a soft brush to clean the string trimmer.

5. Do not spray or wet the appliance with water.

6. Do not use detergents or solvents as these could ruin the trimmer. The parts in plastic can easily be damaged by chemical agents.

7. If the line cutting blade no longer cuts or breaks, have this replaced by contacting an professional service center.

any maintenance

Fig. 28

The line cutting

CAUTION:

cuts. For repairs which have not been explained in these instructions, contact a professional service center.

8. This appliance has no internal serviceable parts. Do not attempt any repairs. Doing so could create a hazard and void the manufacturer’s warranty.

blade can give deep

Fig. 29

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SPECIFICATION PARTS LIST

No. Parts No. Description No. Parts No. Description

1 6038-959908 HOUSING (L) 19 6086-959910 MOTOR HOUSING (L) 2 6209-959903 PUSH BUTTON 20 6134-202009 LOCK RELEASE 3 6056-959909 BUTTON RELEASE 21 6114-202001 CLUB 4 6056-959907 TIRGGER 22 6024-959902 SPRING 5 6022-959901 SWITCH 23 6228-959901 MOTOR ASS'Y 6 6011-959901 POWER CORD 24 6086-959909 MOTOR HOUSING (R) 7 6041-751001 TERMINAL 25 6SDABB04-18 SCREW 8 6114-959901 TUBE 26 6024-959903 SPRING

9 6036-959901 BUCKLE 27 6228-202004 SPOOL ASS'Y 10 6131-959902 COLLAR 28 6228-959902 GUARD ASS'Y 11 6SDABB04-06 SCREW 29 6131-959901 GUIDE 12 6056-959908 BATTERY LOCK 30 6SLABB3.5-10 SCREW 13 6024-959901 SPRING 31 6228-BL1201 BATTERY ASS'Y 14 6038-959907 HOUSING (R) 32 6149-959901 STRAP 15 6SDABB04-18 SCREW 33 6014-638101 SPONGE 16 6228-959903 HANDLE ASS'Y 34 6014-959901 SPACER 17 6219-959901 KNOB 35 6017-959902 COVER 18 6SXDB-06-57 SCREW 36 6205-607031 ADAPTOR

Motor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12V

No Load Speed

Cutting Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ø0.065” (1.65mm)

Cutting Path . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9” (230mm)

Charge Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Hrs

Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4.9 kg

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11,000 min.

No. Parts No. Description No. Parts No. Description

1 6038-959908 HOUSING (L) 19 6086-959910 MOTOR HOUSING (L)

2 6209-959903 PUSH BUTTON 20 6134-202009 LOCK RELEASE

3 6056-959909 BUTTON RELEASE 21 6114-202001 CLUB

4 6056-959907 TIRGGER 22 6024-959902 SPRING

5 6022-959901 SWITCH 23 6228-959901 MOTOR ASS'Y

6 6011-959901 POWER CORD 24 6086-959909 MOTOR HOUSING (R)

7 6041-751001 TERMINAL 25 6SDABB04-18 SCREW

8 6114-959901 TUBE 26 6024-959903 SPRING

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NOTES

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MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:

The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC (“MTD”) with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States and Canada, its possessions and territories.

MTD warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years commencing on the date of original purchase and will, at its option, repair or replace, free of charge, any part found to be defective in material or workmanship. This limited warranty shall only apply if this product has been operated and maintained in accordance with the Operator’ been subject to misuse, abuse, commercial use, neglect, accident, improper maintenance, alteration, vandalism, theft, fire, water or damage because of other peril or natural disaster. Damage resulting from the installation or use of any accessory or attachment not approved by MTD for use with the product(s) covered by this manual will void your warranty as to any resulting damage. This warranty is limited to ninety (90) days from the date of original retail purchase for any MTD product that is used for rental or commercial purposes, or any other income-producing purpose.

HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE: Warranty service is available, WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE THROUGH YOUR LOCAL AUTHORIZED SERVICE DEALER. To locate the dealer in your area, please check for a listing in the Yellow Pages or contact the Customer Service Department of MTD LLC by calling 1-866-747-9816 or writing to P.O. Box 361131, Cleveland OH 44136-0019 or if in Canada call 1-800-668-1238. No product returned directly to the factory will be accepted unless prior written permission has been extended by the Customer Service Department of MTD LLC.

This limited warranty does not provide coverage in the following cases:

Trimmer line.

MTD does not extend any warranty for products sold or exported outside of the United States of America and Canada, its possessions and territories, except those sold through MTD’s authorized channels of export distribution.

s Manual furnished with the product, and has not

No implied warranty, including any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, applies after the applicable period of express written warranty above as to the parts as identified. No other express warranty or guaranty, whether written or oral, except as mentioned above, given by any person or entity, including a dealer or retailer, with respect to any product shall bind MTD. During the period of the Warranty, the exclusive remedy is repair or replacement of the product as set forth above.

long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.)

The provisions as set forth in this Warranty provide the sole and exclusive remedy arising from the sales. MTD shall not be liable for incidental or consequential loss or damages including, without limitation, expenses incurred for substitute or replacement lawn care services, for transportation or for related expenses, or for rental expenses to temporarily replace a warranted product.

(Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.)

In no event shall recovery of any kind be greater than the amount of the purchase price of the product sold. Alteration of the safety features of the product shall void this Warranty. You assume the risk and liability for loss, damage, or injury to you and your property and/or to others and their property arising out of the use or misuse or inability to use the product.

This limited warranty shall not extend to anyone other than the original purchaser, original lessee or the person for whom it was purchased as a gift.

How State Law Relates to this W

gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

To locate your nearest service dealer dial 1-866-747-9816 in the United States or 1-800-668-1238 in Canada.

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