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1 Power Glide Limited Warranty Consumer Power Tools for Home Use World Factory, Inc. (Seller) warrants to the original Buyer only, that each POWER GLIDE portable power tool will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from date of purchase. SELLER S SOLE OBLIGATION AND BUYER S EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF PARTS, WITHOUT CHARGE, WHICH ARE DEFECTIVE IN MATERIAL OR WORKMANSHIP. ANY PARTS AS DETERMINED BY THE SELLER WHICH HAVE BEEN MISUSED; ABUSED OR DAMAGED EITHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM REPAIRS OR ALTERATIONS ATTEMPTED BY UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS; IMPROPER MAINTENANCE, NEGLECT OR ACCIDENT ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. To make a claim under this Limited Warranty, you must return the complete power tool, transportation prepaid, to any World Factory, Inc. authorized service center. Call --2- for the location of the nearest authorized power tool service center. Additional Limitations THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO ACCESSORY ITEMS SUCH AS CIRCULAR SAW BLADES, DRILL BITS, ROUTER BITS, JIGSAW BLADES, SANDING BELTS OR PADS, GRINDING WHEELS AND OTHER RELATED ITEMS. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO TWO (2) YEARS FROM DATE OF PURCHASE. IN NO EVENT SHALL SELLER BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LIABILITY FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, ARISING FROM THE SALE OR USE OF THIS PRODUCT. If any provision of this Limited Warranty is for any reason held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall not affect any other provision herein, this Limited Warranty shall be construed as if such invalid and/or unenforceable provision had never been contained herein. This Warranty contains the entire agreement between Seller and Buyer and supersedes any and all prior agreements, arrangements, or understandings between the parties relating to product warranty. Electric Grass Edger Instruction Manual IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS OR QUESTIONS CONCERNING THIS PRODUCT, DO NOT RETURN IT TO YOUR RETAILER. CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE AT --2- Due to ongoing product development the actual product or products may vary from the illustrations or photos shown within this manual. 2000rev Electric Grass Edger Technical Specifications Model Number 00 Input Voltage 20V ~ 0Hz Input Power Amp No Load Speed 00 RPM Power Cord Ft. AWG Dimensions (L x W x H) -/2''x0-/''x'' Net Weight. lbs. (. kg) DOUBLE INSULATED Made in China 200 World Factory, Inc. Distributed by: World Factory, Inc. Coppell TX 0 Model No: 00 Read the instructions and precautions before use of this product Please keep Model this instruction No manual for future reference IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS OR QUESTIONS CONCERNING THIS PRODUCT, DO NOT RETURN IT TO YOUR RETAILER, CONTACT CONSUMER SUPPORT AT --2- OR IF YOU ARE A STORE MANAGER OR EMPLOYEE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE CALL --- PLEASE HAVE YOUR STORE NUMBER READY

2 ACCESSORIES WARNING: RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY. Use only accessories that are recommended by the manufacturer for your model. Accessories that may be suitable for one tool, may become hazardous when used on another tool. Edger Blade NOTE: The following edger blade is the only approved source to be used with the Power Glide Electric Grass Edger Model No. 00. Description Model No. Usage Power Glide Edger 000 Accessory/blade replacement Replacement Blade Edger Blade Replacement Refer to section entitled "Maintenance, BladeChange/Turn" within this instruction manual for detailed instructions. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD. Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electrical shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. NOTE: This portable tool has been manufactured in accordance with the applicable standards and equipment safety legislation. When using electrical appliances, it is important to take safety precautions to avoid possible injury and damage. For that reason, you should carefully read and store these instructions so that this information is available at all times. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. WARNING! RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY. Avoid hitting curbs, trees, walls, rocks, sidewalks and other solid objects with edger while using. Inspect your work area and follow all safety instructions for work area. Work Area. Clear Work Area. Use of this power tool may cause debris such as stones, dirt, wood, or metal to be propelled at a high rate of speed. Be sure that other persons and pets remain at least 00 feet away when using the edger. 2. Check for buried cables before use: Before edging with this product, be sure to inspect area for any exposed or buried electrical or other cables.. Stay Clear Of Blade. Always stand to the left of the unit when using to avoid being hit by debris from the blade.. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presences of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. Power tools create sparks, which can ignite dust or fumes.. Keep bystanders, children and visitors away while operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you to loose control. Electrical Safety. Double Insulated tools are equipped with a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other.) This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install a polarized outlet. Do not change the plug in any way. Double insulation eliminates the need for the three wire grounded power cord and grounded power supply system. 2. A nameplate on the unit will indicate the voltage used. This information is needed to determine the wire size (AWG) of the extension cord you should use. Never connect the unit to an AC voltage that is different from this voltage.. Don't expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electrical shock.. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord to carry the tools or pull the plug from the outlet. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Replace damaged cords immediately. Damaged cords increase the risk of electrical shock.. To reduce the risk of electric shock, use the unit only with an extension cord intended for outdoor use, such as SW-A, STW-A, STOW-A, SJW-A, SJOW-A, SJTW-A, or SJTOW-A cord types. These cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce the risk of electric shock.. Ground fault circuit interrupter (gfci) protection should be provided on the circuits(s) or outlet(s) to be used for the edger. Use receptacles with built-in GFCI protection for an extra measure of safety. 2

3 DANGER!: HAZARDOUS MOVING PARTS WILL CAUSE SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH. Keep hands, feet and all body parts away from the blade. CAUTION: BLADE COASTS AFTER THE UNIT IS TURNED OFF. Unplug unit and wait for blade to come to a complete stop before hands or feet approach the blade. Personal Safety. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use tool while tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury. 2. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Contain long hair. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts. Wear protective hair covering to protect long hair. Wear long pants to shield legs when using edger. Gloves and substantial hard toed footwear are recommended when working outdoors. Never use power tool in bare feet or while wearing sandals.. Avoid accidental starting. Be sure switch is off before plugging in. Carrying tools with your finger on the switch or plugging in tools that have the switch on invites accidents.. Remove adjusting keys or switches before turning the tool on. A wrench or a key that is left attached to a rotating part of the tool may result in personal injury.. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Proper footing and balance enables better control of the tool in unexpected situations.. Use both hands to operate the unit. Keep one hand on the trigger handle and the other on the front handle while using power tool. NEVER use the unit s guard as a handle.. Use safety equipment. Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating power tool. Use dust mask or facemask when suing in dusty enviroment. Non-skid safety shoes, hardhat, or hearing protection must be used for appropriate conditions. Tool Use and Care WARNING: RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. Use of damaged or poorly maintained power tool may result in injury or death. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, broken or damaged parts, and any other condition that may affect the tools operation. If power tool is damaged, then it must be repaired or replaced by an authorized service center before using. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools.. Use right tool. Do not use the tool for any job except that for which it is intended. 2. Do not force tool. Use the correct tool for your application. The correct tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is designed.. Do not use tool if trigger is damaged or fails to turn power tool on or off. Any tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.. Disconnect the plug from the power source and wait for blade to stop before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing the tool. Such preventative safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.. Store idle unit indoors. When not in use, the unit should be stored indoors in a dry location and out of the reach of children and persons not familiar with instructions and warnings within this manual. Tools are dangerous in the hands of individuals unfamiliar with operating instructions and warning.. Maintain unit with care. Follow maintenance instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual to keep power tool safe and functioning properly. Always keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease SPARE PARTS ASSEMBLY DRAWING

4 SPARE PARTS LIST ITEM NO. DESCRIPTION QTY ITEM NO. DESCRIPTION QTY Screw 2 Retainer 2 Motor Cover Shield Knob Plug Screw Mx0 0 Pivot Plate Screw Mx 2 Washer Brush Holder 2 2 Blade Carbon Brush 2 Clamp Washer Brush Cap 2 Nut M0 Motor Housing Extension Tube 0 Field Front Handle Bearing Screw Mx 2 Armature Front Handle Cover Wheel Cover 2 Trigger Handle Cover Retainer 2 0 Switch Wheel 2 Washer Lock Washer 2 Screw Mx Flat Washer Cord Clamp 2 Screw Mx0 2 Plug And Cable Bearing Strain Relief 20 Gear Case Trigger Handle 2 Wheel Cover Washer 22 Screw x2-m Cable 2 Wheel Sleeve 2 Wheel Bracket 0 Lower Tube 2 Nut M Insert Tube 2 Screw Mx00 2 Key 2 Frame Sleeve 2 Screw Mx0 Coupling 2 Nut M Upper Tube 0 Bushing Screw Mx0 Gear Screw 2 2 Output Shaft Ring 2 Bearing Washer Spring Gear Case Cover Screw Mx2. Check for damaged parts. If the unit experiences a hard impact, check that no parts were damaged and verify that the unit operates properly. Check for misalignment or bending of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition that may affect operation. A part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced at an authorized service center.. Use only accessories that are recommended by the manufacturer for your model. Accessories that may be suitable for one tool, may become hazardous when used on another tool. SERVICE. Tool service must be preformed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury. 2. When servicing a tool, use only authorized replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance instructions may create a risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death. IMPORTANT EDGER SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. This is a powerful cutting tool. Be AWARE of your surroundings at all times. 2. Stay to the left and behind the edger when in use. The edger will push clippings and other debris forward, away from the user.. To ensure a tight electrical connection, use extension cord retainer (see Operations Section).. When starting power tool, first push in the safety switch button and then squeeze the main trigger. NOTE: It is NOT necessary to keep the safety switch button pushed in during use.. Do not grasp the exposed edging blade when picking up or holding the unit. Do not attempt to remove dirt or debris while the blade is moving or the edger is plugged into a power outlet. Unplug the edger and ensure the trigger is in the off position before clearing jammed material from the blade.. Use both hands to operate the unit. Keep one hand on the trigger handle and the other on the front handle. NEVER use any other part of the product as a handle.. Stop the motor when the unit becomes entangled with a foreign object. Turn off the power tool, wait for the blade to stop and unplug from power source. Remove the foreign object and inspect for loose or damaged parts. Do not operate with loose or damaged parts.. Always unplug power tool before clearing debris, inspecting for damage, cleaning, or other maintenance or repair.. If tool speed drops abnormally low, begins to make abnormal noise, vibrations, or if the motor housing produces smoke or burning odor; turn the tool off immediately and do not operate, until unit has been inspected and repaired by authorized service dealer. Safety Warning For California Proposition WARNING! BREATHING HAZARD ) Use of this tool may cause exposure to chemicals that are known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. 2) Certain dusts created and debris created when using lawn and garden power tools may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Examples of these chemicals are: compounds in fertilizers, compounds in insecticides, herbicides, and pesticides, arsenic and chromium from chemically treated wood products and crystalline silica from sand, bricks, and other masonry dust. To limit exposure to these chemicals, please follow the product instructions when applying or working with fertilizers, insecticides, herbicides, and pesticides. When using the edger, always wear safety glasses, gloves and dust masks that are designed to filter out microscopic materials. 0

5 Extension Cords. Ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) protection should be provided on the circuits (or outlets) to be used for the edger. Use receptacles with built-in GFCI protection for an extra measure of safety. 2. Cord Sets: Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating.. Routinely inspect cords - Routinely inspect the units cord as well as the extension cord. Look for cuts, nicks, or cracks in the cords insulation. Also inspect the connections to see if they are bent or broken. Repair or replace cords if any defects appear.. Do not abuse the cord Never carry the unit by its cord or pull on it to disconnect the unit from the receptacle. Keep the cord away from heat, oil, and sharp edges.. Select the correct size to use depending on Ampere (AMP) rating, cord length, Voltage (Volts) and Gauge (AWG). If in doubt, use the next heavier gauge. The extension cord should be heavy enough to carry the current the unit requires. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage that will cause the unit to loose power and or overheat. The table below shows the correct extension cord sized based on the cord length and nameplate ampere rating. If you are not sure what cord size to use, use the next heavier size line gauge. The smaller the gauge number, the heavier the cord. Refer to Table... Outdoor Use Extension Cords. When tool is used outdoors, use only extension cords intended for use outdoors and so marked.. Use only UL listed extension cords. Inspect extension cord before use and never use damaged altered extension cords. Follow extension cord manufacturer safety instructions.. Do not alter the unit s plug or extension cord in any way. Table. Minimum Wire Size for Extension Cords American Wire Gauge (AWG) AMP Load Volts Extension Cord Length.0 20V 2' 0' 00' 0' Gauge Size 2 SPECIFIC SAFETY SYMBOLS Used for the Edger Tool: Volts... V Amperes... Amp Alternating Current... ~ Double Insulated... Hertz... Hz Revolutions Per Minute... RPM CAUTION: To prevent injury, keep hands away from trigger when clearing jams. To prevent injury, do not use the Edger with any damaged parts. Clearing Jams After the blade has completely stopped, unplug the cord, then carefully remove the obstruction. MAINTENANCE WARNING: RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY. Always unplug the edger before performing maintenance such as cleaning or changing the blade. To prevent injury, keep hands away from the ON/OFF trigger when cleaning of blade or other edger parts. Blade Cleaning After you have finished edging or trenching, you may find that dirt and vegetation have accumulated on the blade. Use a dry scrub brush to clean debris off of blades. Blade Change/Turn The Edger comes with a double-sided blade that can be flipped over to effectively double the life of the blade. To change or flip the blade: use the blade wrench () to hold the blade retainer while loosing the lock nut with the adjustment wrench () by turning counterclockwise. Either change or flip the blade, put the blade retainer in place on the shaft and secure in place with the lock nut by tightening in a clockwise direction. Cleaning Of Plastic Parts. Use only a dry brush or a cloth with warm water and mild soap to clean plastic parts. Many household cleaners contain chemicals, which could damage the plastic. 2. Never use gasoline, turpentine, paint thinner or similar fluids.. Never spray-wash tool or immerse in water. Water or liquid inside the tool can cause serious damage to the unit. Dropping The Unit If you drop the unit, carefully inspect it for any damage before using it again. STORAGE Preventing Corrosion. Fertilizers and other garden chemicals contain compounds that greatly accelerate the corrosion of metals. Do not store the unit on or adjacent to fertilizers or chemicals. 2. Keep the unit stored in a place that is away from children. The blades on the unit are sharp and can be dangerous even when the unit is not plugged in. PROBLEM: Thumb safety switch is too difficult to hold on during use. Unit will not operate Motor seems to be running slow TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE SOLUTION: The thumb safety switch need only be engaged when starting the unit. There is no need to keep safety thumb switch in the forward position while using the product. Make sure that all of the connections are properly made between the unit, the extension cord, and the receptacle. If the receptacle has Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) protection, make sure that it is working properly and is in the on position. You may need to use a heavier gauge (AWG) extension cord. Please refer to the section entitled "Extension Cords" of this manual concerning proper extension cord wire size.

6 DANGER!: RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY. Never attempt to adjust the depth while the edger is running. Always unplug edger before making any adjustments. Edging Depth NOTE: The Edger can be adjusted to edge at three different depths.. (SEE FIGURE ) To adjust the depth of the cut, loosen the wheel knob () on the left front of the edger. 2. Push wheel to the right, then up or down to move from one setting to the next.. Select desired depth setting, then retighten the wheel knob () securely. NOTE: The Arm of the wheel is notched and moves from one setting to the next when wheel knob is loosened. Edger Guide Figure Move wheel arm to the left. CAUTION: The edger blade coasts after the unit is turned off. Keep hands away from blades. Turning The Edger On. Plug the unit into an AC outlet. 2. Tilt the edger on back wheels to ensure blade is not in contact with the work surface.. Hold the trimmer firmly with both hands before turning on. To turn the unit on: Push the unit s safety trigger button inward with your thumb while pulling up on the trigger, located under the handle with your fingers. NOTE: The thumb safety switch button is only for starting the unit and can be released during edging. To turn off the unit: Release the trigger and the safety switch button. CAUTION: If the edger becomes jammed or stalled on a branch, sticks, or other foreign object, release the trigger immediately. Failure to stop the unit when the unit jams may cause excessive damage to the unit s motor. Always wear eye protection when using the unit. Edging Techniques. Always keep the extension-cord away from the area being edged. Make sure the extension cord is behind the edger. 2. If you cut or damage the cord, unplug it immediately. AFTER the cord is unplugged, inspect it for damage and replace cord if necessary.. Do not use the edger on wet growth or in the rain. Arm Setting Figure Parts Detail LEGEND. Extension Tube 2. Bolt. Locking Nut. Motor Housing. Power Cord. Front Handle. Screw. Handle Knob. Bolt 0. Adjustment Knob. Edge Guide 2. Screw. Safety Trigger Button. Trigger. Extension Cord Retainer. Wheel Knob. Blade Wrench. Trigger Handle. Adjustment Wrench FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION: Three Wheel Grass Edger 2 (Located on backside) 2 0 Detail A See Detail A

7 ASSEMBLY Install Shaft to Motor Housing. Remove the Edger and all its parts from the packaging. 2. (SEE FIGURE ) Remove bolt (2) and locking nut () from motor housing. NOTE: The extension tube shaft () of the edger MUST be extended before assembling the shaft to the motor housing. This will draw the excess wire from the power cord up into the tube shaft and will allow the extension tube to be fully inserted into the motor housing (). Shaft Extension. (SEE FIGURE ) Pull the smaller diameter shaft out to extend the extension tube () to full-length. NOTE: The wire from the power cord () will feed through the smaller shaft. 2. Place extension tube () into motor housing, then push firmly until the shaft of extension tube is fully seated. Make sure the holes in the motor housing line up with the holes in the shaft. Set Extension Height. Select extension shaft height and place bolt () through extension tube in one of the three height settings. 2. Secure shaft using adjustment knob (0). Shaft-to-Edger Connection. (SEE FIGURE 2) Insert the end of the extension tube () into the socket of the motor housing (). 2. Twist the extension tube back and forth while pushing firmly until the shaft of extension tube is fully seated. Make sure the holes in the motor housing line up with the holes in the shaft.. (SEE FIGURE ) Attach the extension tube () to the motor housing using adjustment wrench (). Secure with bolt (2) and locking nut (). Figure Smaller Diameter Shaft 0 (not shown) Figure Figure 2 Front Handle Assembly. (SEE FIGURE ) Line up front handle () with trigger handle (). 2. Push front handle forward onto trigger handle.. Secure the front handle using screw () and knob (). Attaching Extension Cord NOTE: The unit has an extension cord retainer built into the handle that will help keep the extension cord from becoming unplugged from the unit during use.. (SEE FIGURE ) To use the cord retainer (), create a loop of the extension cord and feed it through the slot in the handle. NOTE: The extension cord loop should hook over the tab on the housing. 2. Slightly pull on the extension cord loop so that it tightens around the hook.. Once the cord is retained in the handle, plug the receptacle end of the cord into the pigtail cord of the trimmer.. (SEE FIGURE ) If extension cord is too big to fit in the cord retainer, you can securely fasten the cord by tying it in a knot with the pigtail cord. Figure OPERATION Figure Loop Chord As Shown Figure 2