Craftsman 40-Volt 12 Cordless String Trimmer and Edger Owner's Manual | Page 10
MAINTENANCE
10 — English
Upon removal, cover the battery
pack’s terminals with heavy-duty adhesive tape.
Do not attempt to destroy or disassemble battery
pack or remove any of its components. Lithium-ion
and nickel-cadmium batteries must be recycled
or disposed of properly. Also, never touch both
terminals with metal objects and/or body parts as
short circuit may result. Keep away from children.
Failure to comply with these warnings could result
in fire and/ or serious injury.
WARNING:
WARNING:
Replacement parts should only be installed by qualified
repair personnel.
BATTERY PACK REMOVAL AND PREPARATION
FOR RECYCLING
■ Clean all foreign material from the trimmer
■ Store indoors in a place that is inaccessible to
children. Keep away from corrosive agents such as
garden chemicals and de-icing salts.
In order to avoid personal injury and the risk of fire
and electric shock, remove the battery pack before
adjusting, inspecting, or cleaning the trimmer
Cleaning
Remove the battery pack.
1. Brush or blow dust and debris out of the air
vents using compressed air or a vacuum. Keep the
air vents free of obstructions, sawdust, and wood
chips. Do not spray, wash, or immerse the air vents
in water.
2. Wipe off the housing and the plastic components
using a moist, soft cloth. Do not use strong solvents
or detergents on the plastic housing or plastic
components. Certain household cleaners may
cause damage, and may cause a shock hazard.