Global Machinery Company LT550 - Manual (Page 8)

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Assembly
Fitting the guard and guide wheel
1. Align the 4 screw holes
in the guard (8) with the
screw holes in the base
of the unit.
2. Place the edging wheel
over the 2 screw holes at
the front section of the
guard.
3. Locate the 4 screws and
washers and tighten
them with a screwdriver.
Note. Always ensure the
cutting line blade guard
(9) is fitted to the cutter
blade whenever carrying out
maintenance on the line
trimmer.
Adjusting the telescopic
handle
1. Push the telescopic shaft
adjustment knob (13)
and hold, adjust the
shaft to a comfortable
height. Make sure the
button clicks into position
once the desired height
has been selected.
Fitting the secondary handle
1. Hold in the secondary handle
buttons and push the handle
over them.
2. To adjust the secondary
handle press in the secondary
handle buttons and rotate
the handle to the desired
position then release the
buttons to lock it into place.
Extension cord support
There is a hole in the back of the handle of the line
trimmer which is used as an extension cord retention
device. To avoid detaching the extension cord always
check that it is attached firmly during use.
1. Make a loop in the extension cord and push it through
the square hole in the back of the handle.
2. Place the end of the loop around the securing hook (1)
and pull back on the cord so it is firmly held in place.
Vertical handle adjustment
The handle can be adjusted
so that it at horizontal with
the ground, this feature helps
you get access to areas such
as under bushes and garden
furniture.
The handle can be lowered by
pressing down on the handle
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