Operation - Hitachi CG 18DSDL Handling Instructions Manual

English
(6) Align the position of the stopper
and eyelet line guide, and then
insert the button through the case.
Release the line from the stopper
while holding the reel lightly, and
then string the line through the
eyelet line guide. (Fig. 20)
(7) Press and snap the tabs of the
case in the locking holes of the
cover. (Fig. 21)
WARNING
Check to make sure the tabs
are fi rmly snapped into the
locking holes.
Operating the tool while the
parts are not fi rmly snapped
together may results in
accidents or injury from fl ying
part.
(8) Pull the line taught so there is no
slack, and then cut the line to an
extended length of 90 mm – 110
mm with scissors. (Fig. 22)

OPERATION

Trimming grass
WARNING
○ Do not operate the tool at night or under bad weather conditions
when visibility is poor.
○ Do not operate the tool when it is raining or right after it has been
raining.
○ Wear proper footwear to prevent slipping that could cause you to
lose your balance and fall.
○ Do not use the tool on steep slopes.
When trimming grass on slopes that are not so steep, trim by
moving towards the ridge.
○ Place the right hand on the handle and the left hand on the loop
handle and hold it fi rmly.
○ Take care not to move the nylon head too close to your feet.
○ Do not raise the nylon head above your knee during cutting.
Nylon
line
Stopper
Reel
Eyelet line guide
Locking holes of
cover (2 holes)
Tabs of case
(2 tabs)
Fig. 21
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While holding
the reel
String the line
through the
eyelet line guide
Fig. 20
Appropriate length
90 – 110 mm
Fig. 22