EGO ST1400E-ST User manual

OPERATOR'S MANUAL
56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION
CORDLESS LINE TRIMMER
MODEL NUMBER ST1400E-ST
LINE TRIMMER
EN 56 Volt lithium-ion cordless line trimmer 6
DE 56 Volt lithium-ionen akku-rasentrimmer 13
FR Taille-bordure sans fil lithium-ion 56 v 20
ES Cortabordes inalámbrico con cabezal de hilo y
acumulador de ion de litio de 56 voltios 27
PT
Roçadora de fio sem fios de ião de lítio de 56 volts 35
IT Decespugliatore a filo cordless li-ion 56 volt 42
NL 56 Volt lithium-ion accu grastrimmer 49
DK Ledningsfri græstrimmer med 56 volts
lithium-ion-batteri 56
SE 56 volts litium-jon sladdlös trådtrimmer 63
FI
Akkukäyttöinen 56 voltin litium-ionisiimaleikkuri 70
NO 56 Volts lithium-ion ledningsfri kantklipper 77
RU Беспроводной триммер с леской и литий-ионным
аккумулятором 56 в 84
PL Podkaszarka bezprzewodowa z akumulatorem
litowo-jonowym 56 woltów 92
CZ 56 Voltová lithium-iontová akumulátorová
strunová sekačka 99
SK
56-Voltová lítiovo-iónová bezdrôtová strunová kosačka 106
HU 56 Voltos lítium-ion vezeték nélküli fűkasza 113
RO Cositoare cu r și cu acumulator litiu-ion de 56 volți 120
SL 56-Voltna litij-ionska brezžična kosilnica z nitko
127
LT A kumuliatorinė žoliapjovė su 56 voltų ličio jonų akumuli-
atoriumi 134
LV
56 Voltu litija jonu akumulatora bezvadu auklas trimmeris 141
GR
Ασυρματο χλοοκοπτικο ιοντων λιθιου 56 volt με μεσινεζα 148
TR
56 Volt lityum-iyon kablosuz misinali çim biçme makinesi 156
ET
56-Voldise liitiumioonakuga juhtmeta jõhvtrimmer 163
UK Лісковий тример із живленням від 56-вольтного літій-
іонного акумулятора 170
BG
56 Волта литиево-йонен безкабелен кордов тример177
HR 56-Voltni litij-ionski baterijski šišač s reznom niti 184
KA
56 ვოლტიანი ლითიუმ-იონის აკუმულატორიანი
უსადენო ელექტრო სათიბი 191
SR Akumulatorski trimer sa strunom i litijum-jonskom
baterijom od 56 v 201
BS Akumulatorski trimer s reznom niti i litij-ionskom
baterijom od 56 v 208
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56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS LINE TRIMMER — ST1400E-ST6
EN READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS!
READ OPERATOR’S MANUAL
Residual risk! People with electronic devices, such as pacemakers, should consult their physician(s) before using
this product. Operation of electrical equipment in close proximity to a heart pacemaker could cause interference or
failure of the pacemaker.
SAFETY SYMBOL
The operation of any power tools can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, which can result in severe
eye damage. Before beginning power tool operation, always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and
a full face shield when needed. We recommend a Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety
glasses with side shields.
Safety Alert To reduce the risk of injury, user must read the
operator’s manual.
Wear Eye Protection-Always wear safety
goggles or safety glasses with side shields
and a full face shield when operating this
product.
Wear Safety Footwear-Wear non-slip safety
footwear when using this equipment.
Wear Ear Protection-Always wear ear
protection when operating this product.
Wear Protective Gloves-Protect your hands with
gloves when handling blade or blade guard.
Wear Head Protection-Wear an approved
safety hard hat to protect your head.
Beware of blade thrust-Warn the operator of the
danger of blade thrust.
Do not install round cutting blades.
2.4mm
Line diameter-The Diameter of the nylon
cutting line
38cm
35cm Cutting width-The Max. cutting width of line
trimmer
Thrown objects can ricochet and result in
personal injury or property damage. Ensure
that other people and pets remain away from
the brush cutter when it is in use.
15m
Ensure that other people and pets remain at
least 15m away from the line trimmer when
it is in use.
Do not use in the rain or leave outdoors while
it is raining.
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Guaranteed sound power level. Noise emission
to the environment according to the European
community’s Directive.
This product is in accordance with applicable
EC directives.
Waste electrical products should not be
disposed of with household waste. Take to an
authorized recycler.
V Voltage
n0No Load Speed-Rotational speed, at no load .../min Per Minute
Direct Current kg Kilogram
Original instructions

56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS LINE TRIMMER — ST1400E-ST 7
EN
SPECIFICATIONS
Voltage 56 V
No-load Speed
Low speed set:
3000-4500 RPM
High speed set:
4000-5800RPM
Cutting Mechanism Bump Head
Cutting Line Type 2.4mmnylon
twist line
Cutting Width 35 cm
Recommended Operating
Temperature 0°C-40°C
Recommended Storage Temperature -20°C-70°C
Optimum Charging Temperature 5°C-40°C
Weight (without battery pack) 5.8 kg
Measured sound power level LWA
88.98 dB(A)
K=2 dB(A)
Sound pressure level at operator’s
ear LPA
68.96 dB(A)
K=2 dB(A)
Guaranteed sound power level LWA
(measured according to 2000/14/EC) 91 dB(A)
Valuation of
vibration ah:
Front-assist
handle
3.2 m/s2
K=1.5 m/s2
Rear handle 2.3 m/s2
K=1.5 m/s2
◾The declared vibration total value has been measured
nin accordance with a standard test method and may
be used for comparing one tool with another;
◾The declared vibration total value may also be used in
a preliminary assessment of exposure.
NOTICE: The vibration emission during actual use of the
power tool can differ from the declared value in which the
tool is used; In order to protect the operator, user should wear
gloves and ear protectors in the actual conditions of use.
DESCRIPTION
KNOW YOUR LINE TRIMMER (Fig. A1)
1. Rear Handle
2. High/Low Speed Switch
3. Adjustable Front-Assist Handle
4. Hinge
5. Line-Loading Button
6. Guard
7. Lock Pole
8. Height Locking Collar
9. Switch Trigger
10. Locking Tongue
11. Trimmer Head (Bump Head)
12. Line Cutting Blade
13. Release Tab
14. Cutting Line
15. Battery Release Button
16. Latch
17. Electric Contacts
18. Ejection Mechanism
19. Hex Wrench
PACKING LIST (FIG.A1)
ASSEMBLY
UNFOLDING THE SHAFT
WARNING: Do not hold the shaft at the joints in
order to avoid pinching your hands or fingers.
WARNING: Do not attempt to start the trimmer until
the shaft has been locked.
Unfold the shaft gently, ensuring the cable inside the shaft,
and lock it with two screws by the supplied wrench (Fig. B1
& B2).
MOUNTING THE GUARD
Position your trimmer so that the trimmer head faces
up (Fig. C1).Align the guard mounting holes with the
assembly holes and then lock the guard onto the shaft
base with the two screws (Fig. C2).
NOTICE: Make sure the guard is fixed according to
Fig. C1 & C2, any reverse fixing will cause great danger!
MOUNTING AND ADJUSTING THE FRONT-ASSIST
HANDLE
1. Loosen the locking pole in the front-assist handle
and remove the locking pole and wing nut form the
front-assist handle (Fig. D).
D-1 Front-assist handle D-3 Wing nut
D-2 Clamping block D-4 Locking pole
2. Push the front assist-handle onto the shaft between
the Height Locking Collar and hinge (Fig. E).
3. Insert the clamping block into the handle slot (Fig. F).
4.
Mount the locking pole lever and pre-tighten the wing nut.
Make sure that the front-assist handle is positioned upwards
and points toward the top of the rear handle (Fig. J).

56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS LINE TRIMMER — ST1400E-ST8
EN 5. Pull up the level of the lock pole so that you can
easily move/rotate the loop handle to where you feel
comfortable. then lock the lever of the locking pole.
(Fig. H).
WARNING: The tool cannot be used without the
front handle securely fixed.
ADJUSTING THE REAR HANDLE
If the length of the shaft is not suitable for operation, you
can adjust the length of the shaft through this Height
Locking clamp.
1. Remove the battery pack from the trimmer.
2. To adjust the trimmer height, open the height locking
clamp, and then slide the shaft up or down to desired
height, securing it in place by depressing the locking
clamp (Fig. I).
NOTICE: The front assist-handle may require to be
readjusted after the trimmer height is changed.
OPERATION
WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety
glasses with side shield, along with hearing protection.
Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into
your eyes and other possible serious injuries.
You may use this product for the purposes listed below:
Trimming: Used for removing grass and weeds up
against walls, fences, trees and borders.
Cutting: Used for cutting the grass that is difficult to
reach using a normal mower.
ATTACHING/DETACHING THE BATTERY PACK
Use only with EGO’s battery packs and chargers listed in
Fig. A2.
Fully charge before rst use.
To Attach
Align the battery ribs with the mounting slots and press
the battery pack down until you hear a “click” (Fig. J1).
To Detach
Depress the battery-release button and pull the battery
pack out as Fig. J2 shown.
J-1 Battery- Release button
HOLDING THE LINE TRIMMER
Hold the line trimmer with both hands: One hand on the
rear handle and the other hand on the front-assist handle.
NOTICE: The trimmer head is parallel to the ground at
a proper cutting distance without the operator bending
over (Fig. K).
STARTING/STOPPING THE LINE TRIMMER
To Start
Move the locking tongue forwards then depress the
switch trigger.
The trigger is stepless speed adjusting. The more you pull
up the trigger, the higher speed it is (Fig. L).
To Stop
Release the switch trigger.
SPEED ADJUSTMENT FUNCTION (FIG. L)
The line trimmer has two speeds. Position“LOW” is for
low speed while Position “HIGH” for high speed.
Fig. L parts description see below:
L-1 High/low-Speed Switch L-2 Switch Trigger
USING THE LINE TRIMMER
Clear the area to be cut before each use. Remove all
objects, such as rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, or line
that can be thrown or become entangled in the cutting
attachment. Clear the area of children, bystanders,
and pets. At a minimum, keep all children, bystanders
and pets at least 15m away; there still may be risk to
bystanders from thrown objects. Bystanders should be
encouraged to wear eye protection. If you are approached,
stop the motor and cutting attachment immediately.
Before each use, check for damage/worn parts
Check the bump head, guard and front-assist handle
and replace the parts that are cracked, warped, bent, or
damaged in any away.
The line-cutting blade on the edge of the guard can
dull over time. It is recommended that you periodically
sharpen it with a file or replace it with a new blade.
After each use, clean the trimmer.
ADJUSTING CUTTING LINE LENGTH
The trimmer head allows the operator to release more
cutting line without stopping the motor. As line becomes
frayed or worn, additional line can be released by lightly
tapping the trimmer head on the ground while operating
the trimmer (Fig. M).

56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS LINE TRIMMER — ST1400E-ST 9
EN
NOTICE: Line release will require multiple tapping as the
cutting line becomes shorter.
WARNING: Do not remove or alter the line cutting
blade assembly. Excessive line length will cause the motor
to overheat and may result in serious personal injury.
LINE REPLACEMENT
NOTICE: Always use the recommended nylon cutting line
with a diameter that does not exceed 2.4 mm. Using line
other than that specified may cause the line trimmer to
overheat or become damaged.
WARNING: Never use metal-reinforced line, wire,
or rope, etc. These can break off and become dangerous
projectiles.
1. Remove the battery pack.
2. Remove the remaining cutting line, if necessary.
3. Cut 4 m of cutting line. Insert the line into the
mounting hole inside the eyelet (Fig. O). Push and pull
the line from the other side until equal amounts of
line appear on both sides of the spool.
4. Install the battery pack onto the string trimmer.
5. Press and hold the line-loading button to start the
line-winding motor. The line will be wound into the
trimmer head continuously (Fig. P).
6. Watch the remaining line length carefully. Briefly
press the line loading button to adjust the length until
13 cm of the line is showing on each side.
7. Push down on the trimmer head while pulling on the
lines to manually advance the line in order to check
for proper assembly of the cutting line.
When the cutting line breaks from the line outlet or the
cutting line is not released when the trimmer head is
tapped, follow the steps below
1. Remove the battery pack from the trimmer.
2. Press the release tabs on the trimmer head and
remove the lower cover assembly by pulling it
straight out (Fig. Q).
3. Remove the cutting line from the spool.
4. Insert the spring into the slot in the lower cover
assembly (Fig. R).
5. With one hand holding the trimmer, use another hand
to grasp the lower cover assembly and align the
slots in the lower cover assembly with the release
tabs. Press the lower cover assembly until it snaps
into place, at which time you will hear a distinct click
sound (Fig. S).
6. Follow the instructions in the “LINE REPLACEMENT”
section to reload the cutting line.
TRIMMER HEAD REPLACEMENT
WARNING: If the head loosens after it is fixed in
position, replace it immediately. Never use a trimmer with
a loose cutting attachment. Replace a cracked, damaged
or worn out cutting head immediately, even if damage
is limited to superficial cracks. Such attachments may
shatter at high speed and cause serious injury.
REMOVE THE TRIMMER HEAD
1. Remove the battery pack from the trimmer.
2. Press the release tabs on the trimmer head and
remove the lower cover assembly of the trimmer
head by pulling it straight out.
3. Remove the cutting line from the trimmer head
(Fig. S).
4. Take the spring out of the spool assembly, if
necessary. Save it for reassembly.
5. Wear gloves. Use one hand to grasp the spool
assembly to stabilize it, and use the other hand to
hold an impact wrench (not included) to loosen the
nut in a counterclockwise direction (Fig. X).
6. Remove the nut, spool retainer, upper cover, upper
base cover, from the motor shaft (Fig. T).
NOTICE: Two bushings easily fall off the motor shaft,
pleas save them carefully for reassembly.
7. Replace with a new trimmer head and mount it in
following steps.
T-1 Bushing T-6 Trimmer Line
T-2 Upper Cover T-7 Lower Cover
T-3 Nut T-8 Upper base cover
T-4 Washer T-9 Assembly Spool Assembly
T-5 Spring
INSTALL THE NEW TRIMMER HEAD
1. Mount the bushings in motor shaft and mount the
upper base cover assembly into place (Fig. T).
2. Mount the upper cover, spool assembly, washer and
nut in that order. Use an impact wrench on the nut to
tighten it (Fig. U & V).
3. Mount the lower cover assembly.
4. Reload the cutting line.
5. Start the tool to see whether the string trimmer will
work normally. If it does not, reassemble as described
above.

56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS LINE TRIMMER — ST1400E-ST10
EN MAINTENANCE
WARNING: When servicing, use only identical
replacement parts. Inspect and maintain the machine
regularly. To ensure safety and reliability, all repairs should
be performed by a qualified service technician.
WARNING: To prevent serious personal injury,
remove the battery pack from the tool before servicing,
cleaning, changing add-on attachments or removing
material from the unit.
CAUTION: Obstructions in the vents will prevent
the air from flowing into the motor housing and result in
overheating or damaged of the motor.
CLEANING THE UNIT
◾Clean the unit using a damp cloth with a mild detergent.
Never let any liquid get inside the tool; never immerse
any part of the tool into a liquid.
◾Do not use any strong detergents on the plastic housing
or the handle.They can be damaged by certain aromatic
oils, such as pine and lemon, and by solvents such as
kerosene. Moisture can also cause a shock hazard. Wipe
off any moisture with a soft dry cloth.
◾Use a small brush or the air discharge of a small vacuum
cleaner brush to clean the air vents on the rear housing.
◾Keep air vents in the motor housing from debris at all
times.
SHARPEN THE LINE-CUTTING BLADE
WARNING: Always protect your hands by wearing
heavy gloves when performing any maintenance on the
line-cutting blade.
1. Remove the line-cutting blade from the guard
accessory.
2. Secure the blade in a vise.
3. Carefully file the cutting edges of the blade with a
fine-tooth file or sharpening stone, being careful to
maintain the original cutting-edge angle.
4. Replace the blade onto the guard and secure it in
place with the two screws.
STORING THE UNIT
◾Remove the battery pack from the line trimmer when it
is not in use.
◾Clean the tool thoroughly before storing it.
◾Store the unit in a dry, well-ventilated area, locked-up
or up high, out of the reach of children. Do not store
the unit on or adjacent to fertilisers, petrol, or other
chemicals.
Protecting the environment
Do not dispose of electrical equipment,
used battery and charger into household
waste! Take this product to an authorized
recycler and make it available for
separate collection. Electric tools must be
returned to an environmentally
compatible recycling facility.

56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS LINE TRIMMER — ST1400E-ST 11
EN
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
String trimmer fails
to start.
◾The battery pack is not attached
to the line trimmer. ◾Attach the battery pack to the line trimmer.
◾No electrical contact between the
trimmer and battery. ◾Remove battery, check contacts and reinstall the battery pack.
◾The battery pack is depleted. ◾Charge the battery pack.
◾The lock off trigger is not being
moved forward before depressing
the switch trigger
◾Move the locking tongue forwards and then press
the switch trigger.
String trimmer stops
while cutting.
◾The guard is not mounted on the
trimmer, resulting in an overly
long cutting line and motor
overload.
◾Remove the battery pack and mount the guard on
the trimmer.
◾Heavy cutting line is used. ◾Use recommended nylon cutting line with diameter
no greater than 2.4 mm.
◾The motor shaft or trimmer head
is bound with grass. ◾Stop the trimmer, remove the battery, and remove the grass from the motor shaft and trimmer head.
◾The motor is overloaded. ◾Remove the trimmer head from the grass. The motor
will recover to work as soon as the load is removed.
When cutting, move the trimmer head in and out of
the grass to be cut and remove no more than 20 cm
of length in a single cut.
◾The battery pack or string
trimmer is too hot. ◾Cool the battery or string trimmer.
◾The battery pack is disconnected
from the tool. ◾Re-install the battery pack.
◾The battery pack is depleted. ◾Charge the battery pack.
◾Unbalanced after installation of
cutting line. ◾Tap the trimmer head to make the rope length symmetrical.
Trimmer head will
not advance line.
◾The motor shaft or trimmer head
is bound with grass. ◾Stop the trimmer, remove the battery, and clean the motor shaft and trimmer head.
◾There is not enough line on the
spool or the line breaks from the
eyelet.
◾Remove the battery and replace the cutting line
follow “LINE REPLACEMENT” section in this
manual.
◾The line is tangled. ◾Remove the battery and replace the cutting line
follow “LINE REPLACEMENT” section in this
manual.
◾The line is too short. ◾Remove the battery and replace the cutting line
follow “LINE REPLACEMENT” section in this
manual.
Grass is wrapped
around trimmer head
and motor housing.
Cutting tall grass at ground level Cut tall grass from the top down, removing no more
than 20 cm in each pass to prevent wrapping.

56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS LINE TRIMMER — ST1400E-ST12
EN PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
Cracks on the
trimmer head or the
spool retainer comes
loose from spool
base.
◾The trimmer head is worn out. ◾Replace the trimmer head immediately; follow the
section “TRIMMER HEAD REPLACEMENT” in this
manual.
◾The nut that locks the trimmer
head is loose. ◾Open the trimmer head and use an impact wrench to tighten the nut.
The cutting line
cannot be wound
into the trimmer
head properly.
◾The cutting line is too long. ◾Cut the line so that about 13 cm long is showing on
each side.
◾Grass debris or dirt has
accumulated in the trimmer head
and blocked the movement of
line spool.
◾Remove the battery, open the trimmer head and
clean it thoroughly.
◾Motor is overheated due to
repeatedly operating the line
winding system.
◾Let the string trimmer work under no load for a few
minutes to cool the motor, then try to reload the line.
◾Low battery ◾Charge the battery.
The cutting line
cannot be passed
through the trimmer
head when inserting
the line.
◾The cutting line is split or bent
at the end. ◾Cut the worn end of line and reinsert.
◾The lower cover is not released to
position after reinstalling. ◾Attach the battery pack onto the trimmer; press the line loading button to briefly start the power loading
to release the lower cover.
WARRANTY
EGO WARRANTY POLICY
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56 VOLT LITHIUM-IONEN AKKU-RASENTRIMMER — ST1400E-ST
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LESEN SIE ALLE ANWEISUNGEN!
LESEN SIE DIE BETRIEBSANLEITUNG
Restrisiko! Menschen mit elektronischen Geräten, wie z.B. Herzschrittmachern, sollten ihren Arzt konsultieren,
bevor sie dieses Gerät verwenden. Die Bedienung von Elektrogeräten in unmittelbarer Nähe zu Herzschrittmachern kann
zu Interferenzen und Störungen des Schrittmachers führen.
WARNSYMBOLE
Beim Betrieb von Elektrowerkzeugen besteht die Gefahr, dass Fremdkörper in Ihre Augen geschleudert werden und Sie dadurch
schwerwiegende Augenschäden davontragen. Tragen Sie immer eine Schutzbrille, wenn möglich mit Seitenschutz, oder,
falls nötig, einen vollen Gesichtsschutz, bevor Sie Arbeiten mit dem Elektrowerkzeug verrichten.Wir empfehlen Ihnen, einen
Gesichtsschutz über Ihrer eigenen Brille oder eine herkömmliche Schutzbrille mit Seitenschutz zu tragen.
Sicherheitswarnung Um das Verletzungsrisiko zu verringern, muss
der Benutzer die Bedienungsanleitung lesen.
Augenschutz tragen - Tragen Sie bei Einsatz
dieses Geräts immer eine Schutzbrille, möglichst
mit Seitenschutz, und einen Vollgesichtsschutz.
Sicherheitsschuhe tragen - Tragen Sie
beim Gebrauch dieses Gerätes rutschfeste
Sicherheitsschuhe.
Gehörschutz tragen - Tragen Sie beim Einsatz
des Geräts immer einen Gehörschutz.
Schutzhandschuhe tragen - Schützen Sie Ihre
Hände beim Umgang mit dem Messer oder dem
Schneidschutz.
Schutzhelm tragen - Tragen Sie einen
zugelassenen Schutzhelm zum Schutz Ihres
Kopfs.
Vorsicht vor hervorschnellendem Messer -
Warnen Sie den Benutzer davor, dass das Messer
vorschnellen und Gefahren verursachen kann.
Keine runden Messer montieren.
2.4mm
Fadendurchmesser - Der Durchmesser des
Nylon-Mähfadens
38cm
35cm Schnittbreite - Die maximale Schnittbreite des
Rasentrimmers
Weggeschleuderte Gegenstände können
abprallen und Personen- oder Sachschäden
verursachen. Stellen Sie bei Betrieb sicher,
dass andere Personen und Haustiere dem
Rasentrimmer fernbleiben.
15m
Bei Einsatz des Rasentrimmers müssen andere
Personen und Haustiere einen Mindestabstand
von 15 m zum Rasentrimmer einhalten.
Nicht im Regen verwenden oder bei Regen im
Freien lassen.
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Garantierter Schallleistungspegel.
Geräuschemission an die Umgebung gemäß
Richtlinie der Europäischen Gemeinschaft
Dieses Produkt erfüllt die einschlägigen CE-
Richtlinien.
Elektrische Altgeräte dürfen nicht im Hausmüll
entsorgt werden. Geben Sie das Gerät bei einer
zugelassenen Recycling-Annahmestelle ab.
V Spannung
n0
Leerlaufdrehzahl - Die Drehzahl des Motors
im Leerlauf .../min pro Minute
Gleichstrom kg Kilogramm
Übersetzung der Originalanleitung