Black & Decker GH710 - Manual (Page 5)

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ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT
ASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED (NOT SUPPLIED):
- Phillips Screwdriver
INSTALLING THE GUARD
WARNING: UNPLUG THE TOOL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO
ATTACH THE GUARD, EDGE GUIDE OR HANDLE. NEVER
OPERATE TOOL WITHOUT GUARD FIRMLY IN PLACE. THE
GUARD MUST ALWAYS BE ON THE TOOL TO PROTECT THE
USER.
• Turn the trimmer upside
down so that you are looking
down at the spool cap (1).
• Turn the guard (2) upside
down and slide it onto the
motor housing (3). Make
sure the tabs (4) on the
guard engage the ribs (5) on
the motor housing as shown.
• Continue to slide the guard
on until you hear it “snap” into
place.
• Using a phillips
screwdriver, remove the
screw from the guard.
• Insert the guard screw as
shown in figure 2 to
complete the guard
assembly.
• Once the guard is installed,
remove the covering from the
line cut-off blade, located on
the edge of the guard.
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Figure A
1. Switch
2. Cord Retainer
3. Cord Receptacle
4. Auxillary Handle
5. Collar (to adjust
height and edge)
6. Motor Housing
7. Edge Guide
8. Guard
9. Spool
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6
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4
3
2
A
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4
3
2
B
C
COMPONENTS
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