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12
Trimming
mWARNING! Always hold the grass trimmer away from
the body, keeping at least two feet of clearance between
any body part and the bladed trimmer accessory head. Any
contact with the trimmer blade while operating can result in
serious personal injury (Fig. 11).
mWARNING! To avoid damaging the blade or blade hub,
allow at least 1 foot of clearance between the blade and any
nearby objects. Never use the trimmer near sidewalks, fencing,
posts, siding, buildings, or other immovable objects. Damaged
blade can cause serious personal injury.
• Inspect the blade before each use and periodically during
long periods of use. If the blade is bent, warped, cracked,
chipped, or damaged, discontinue use immediately and
replace the blade.
• Inspect and clear the area of any hidden objects such as
glass, rocks, concrete, fencing, wire, wood, metal, etc.,
which can be thrown by the machine.
• Maintain a rm grip on trimmer handles while cutting. Keep
the blade away from body and below waist level.
• After releasing the On/O switch, use thicker weeds or
pulpy stalks to slow the blade down if necessary, until
it stops. Maintain proper control until the blade has
completely stopped rotating.
• Do not attempt to touch or stop moving blade.
Maintenance
mWARNING! Before performing any maintenance task,
turn o the machine and remove the battery.
mWARNING! Always wear protective gloves during
maintenance tasks. Do not carry out maintenance when the
engine is running or hot.
• Regular cleaning and maintenance of you grass trimmer will
ensure eciency and prolong the life of your machine.
• After each cutting operation, take apart and clean out the
grass and soil from the whole trimmer and guard.
• During operation, keep the air vents clean and free
from grass.
• Only use a cloth soaked with hot water and a soft brush to
clean the grass trimmer.
• Do not spray or wet the appliance with water.
• Do not use detergents or solvents as these could ruin
the trimmer. The plastic parts can easily be damaged by
chemical agents.
• For repairs which have not been explained in these
instructions, contact an authorized service center at
1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563).
IMPORTANT! Repairs, maintenance, and adjustments to this
power tool should be performed only by a qualied repair
person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure
that the safety of the product is maintained. Contact your
authorized Snow Joe
®
+ Sun Joe
®
dealer or call the Snow Joe
®
+ Sun Joe
®
customer service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE
(1-866-766-9563) for assistance.
Replacing the Trimmer Blade
NOTE: The trimmer blade may wear out over time with
extended use. Replace the worn blade immediately with the
provided replacement blades. Do not use other materials
such as steel blades, wire, string, rope, etc as they can break
o during cutting and become a dangerous missile causing
serious injury.
Additional replacement blades (Model GT10-GBLD-20PK) are
also available at sunjoe.com for purchase.
1. Stop the unit and remove the battery from the battery
compartment before changing the trimmer blade.
2. To remove the worn blade, rst move the blade inward as
shown until the blade peg is in the larger hole of the blade.
Then the blade should be able to be detached from the
machine easily (Fig. 12).
Fig. 11
Trimming with tool
Fig. 12
Worn trimmer
blade
Blade peg
Larger hole
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