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Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA Visit the Craftsman web page: www.craftsman.com Visite el sitio Web de Craftsman: www.craftsman.com Used under license Usado bajo licencia Save this manual for future reference Conserve este manual para futura referencia.
■ Illustrated Parts List ..........18-19 ■ Figure Numbers (Illustrations) ........i-v WARRANTY CRAFTSMAN LIMITED WARRANTY FOR FOUR YEARS from the date of sale, this power tool is warranted against defects in material or workmanship. FOR TWO YEARS from the sale date a supplied battery pack or charger is warranted against material or workmanship defects.
The battery or conductor may overheat and moving part. cause burns. ■ Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all ■ Use only with Craftsman model 71.9883 or body parts away from openings and moving 71.98838 60V Lithium-ion battery packs. parts.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ To reduce the risk of serious personal trained and supervised by a parent. injury, do not store outside or in vehicles. ■ Stay alert and turn the grass trimmer off if a child or any other person enters the working ■...
SYMBOLS SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) Watt Power Revolutions, strokes, surface speed, orbits etc., per /min Per Minute minute Alternating Current Type of current Direct Current Type or a characteristic of current Minute Time Lithium-Ion Battery Designates that this tool is in compliance with...
SYMBOLS The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not DANGER avoided, will result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not WARNING avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Type ....................Cordless, battery-powered Rated No Load Speed ..................6900±10%/rpm Trimming Line ............. 0.080" (2mm) Round Dual Line, Bump Feed Trimming Width ........................14" Unit Weight (With 2.0Ah Battery) ...............9.5 lbs (4.3 kg) Weight without Battery..................7.5 lbs (3.4 kg) BATTERY Model No ........................71.98833 Type ....................60V MAX* Lithium-Ion, 2.0Ah...
ASSEMBLY WARNING! Before assembly, make ATTACH AUXILIARY HANDLE See Figures 2-3, page ii sure that the grass trimmer is switched off and the battery is removed. If any parts ■ Open the locking knob on the auxiliary are damaged or missing, do not operate handle.
BATTERY CHARGING ■ Protect the battery from heat, from continuous exposure to sun and keep away ■ Use only with 60V Craftsman battery from radiation or other heat sources. Do not chargers. The battery charger supplied is leave the battery in the tool in direct sunlight over long periods.
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BATTERY PACK AND CHARGER ■ Technical Issue: a flashing red LED light on CHARGER LEDS the charger indicates that battery pack has a ■ If the battery is not inserted into the charging problem or might be defective. charger, a continuous red LED light indicates - One possible condition is the battery that the plug is plugged into an outlet socket temperature is not within the charging...
BATTERY PACK AND CHARGER CHARGING BATTERY PACK BATTERY LED PANEL See Figure 13a, page iii ■ The panel consists of 2 LEDs on the face of the battery. Press the panel button for the WARNING! LEDs to show you the charge level of the ■...
OPERATION SAFETY GUARD INTENDED USE ■ The safety guard protects the operator This trimmer is intended for cutting weeds, against thrown objects during operation. grass or similar soft vegetation. It is also useful for cutting hard to reach areas such ■...
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OPERATION WARNING! Adjust the Flower Guard position only when the product is switched off and the cutting device is at a complete stop! GENERAL OPERATION ■ Check the trimmer, its battery pack and charger as well as accessories for damage before each use.
OPERATION TRIMMING ■ Use the Flower Guard to avoid bringing See Figures 20-25, page v the cutting line into contact with hard objects such as walls and curbs (Fig. 25). ■ Do not cut wet grass because it tends to AFTER USE stick to the trimmer head and guard, prevents proper discharge of grass clippings, and...
CARE AND MAINTENANCE LINE REPLACEMENT ■ Tug on the tip of each line to free the line See Figures 14-18a, page iv from the anchor slot in the installed spool. Use only 0.080 in. (2 mm) diameter round PRE-WOUND SPOOL INSTALLATION monofilament line to rewind spool.
ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE BATTERY DISPOSAL To avoid injury and risk of fire, explosion, or The following toxic and corrosive materials electric shock, and to avoid damage to the are in the batteries used in this battery pack: environment: Lithium-Ion, a toxic material. ■...
TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING! Only perform the steps described within these instructions! All further inspection, maintenance problem yourself! Problem Possible Cause Solution Product does ■ Battery pack not properly ■ Attach properly not start attached ■ Remove and charge battery ■ Battery pack discharged pack ■...
CRAFTSMAN 60V MAX* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS LINE TRIMMER – MODEL NUMBER 151.98837 The model number will be found on a label attached to the motor housing. TO PURCHASE REPLACEMENT PARTS, CALL 1-888-331-4569 18 ― English...
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CRAFTSMAN 60 V MAX* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS LINE TRIMMER – MODEL NUMBER 151.98837 The model number will be found on a label attached to the motor housing. TO PURCHASE REPLACEMENT PARTS, CALL 1-888-331-4569 Key Number Drawing Number Description Quantity 221025101 Upper Shaft Assembly...
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See this section for all of the figures referenced in the operator’s manual. Consulte esta sección para ver todas las figuras mencionadas en el manual del usuario. Fig. 1 A - Main Handle B - Safety lock-off switch C - ON/OFF switch D - Rotation Lock Button E - Auxiliary Handle F - locking collar...
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