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3 trimmer operation

Cord Length AWG Cord Size

25 feet

50 feet

100 feet

150 feet

18 AWG

16 AWG

14 AWG

Figure 3-3: Pull extension cord loop tight around molded

cord hitch

Figure 3-4: Optional method of retaining extension cord

Figure 3-2: Inserting extension cord loop through bottom

of handle

Figure 3-1: Plugging trimmer power cord into extension

cord

WARNING: Read and under-

stand this owner’s manual before

operating trimmer. Make certain

you read and understand all Safety

Warnings on pages 1 and 2 of this

manual. Improper use of this trim-

mer can result in severe injury or

death from re, electric shock, or

body contact with moving parts.

Connecting Extension Cord

Extension Cords

Use proper extension cord with this trim-

mer. Use only a polarized (i.e., one blade

is wider than the other), UL listed exten-

sion cord marked for outdoor use. e

cord must be marked with sufﬁx W or

W-A following the cord type designation.

Example: SJTW-A or SJTW.

Use proper sized cord with this trimmer.

Cord must be heavy enough to carry cur-

rent needed. An undersized cord will cause

voltage drop at trimmer. e trimmer will

lose power and overheat. Follow cord size

requirements listed below.

Keep cord away from cutting area. Make

sure cord does not catch on branches dur-

ing cutting. Inspect cord often. Replace

damaged cords.

WARNING: Fully seat the ex-

tension cord on the power cord of

tool. Failure to do so could lead to

overheating of trimmer. This could

cause a re that results in personal

injury to you or others.

e trimmer has a built-in extension cord

retainer. is cord hitch prevents accidental

disconnection of the power cord during use.

e cord hitch is molded into the lower

hand guard area of the tool housing.

1. Plug the power cord into the exten-

sion cord (see Figure 3-1).

2. Create a loop in the extension cord

and insert the loop through the bot-

tom of the tool housing (see Figure

3-2).

3. Pull the loop tight around the molded

cord hitch (see Figure 3-3).

Note: An optional method of retaining

the extension cord is shown in Figure

3-4. Use this method with larger-gauge

cords that may not ﬁt into the extension

cord retainer.

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