Operator's Manual

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Cutting with Nylon Trimmer
Line
• The tip of the line does the cutting. The line should
stay extended while cutting (Fig. 15).
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Figure 15
1. Three inches (7.6 cm) Above Ground
• Do not force the line into the material. Forcing the line
will cause it to slap against the material, increasing
line usage and causing poor cutting results (Fig. 16).
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Figure 16
Trimming
Hold the bottom of the trimmer head about 3 in. (7.6 cm)
above the ground and at an angle. Allow only the tip of
the line to make contact (Figs. 15 and 17).
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Figure 17
1. Three inches (7.6 cm) Above Ground
Scalping
To remove unwanted vegetation, hold the trimmer head
about 3 in. (7.6 cm) above the ground and at an angle.
Allow the tip of the line to strike the ground cutting the
vegetation off at the surface (Fig. 18).
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Figure 18