milwaukee 49162748 Easy Load Trimmer Head Instruction Manual

June 9, 2024
Milwaukee

milwaukee 49162748 Easy Load Trimmer Head

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING Read all safety warnings, instructions,illustrations and specifications provided with this accessory, as well as those provided with your power tool, battery pack, and charger. Failure to follow all instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/ or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
READ ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.

WARNING Always wear eye protection.
To change the string trimmer head assembly:

  1. Remove the battery pack

  2.  Insert the pin supplied with Easy, Load Trimmer Head replacement into gearcase hole (Fig 1).
    NOTE: Do NOT remove the pin until new trimmer head is installed.

  3. Slowly, rotate head anticlockwise until pin_drops into gear detent, locking the gear in place. Rotate the trimmerhead anticlockwise and remove from Spindle (Fig 2).

  4. Thread the new trimmer head onto the spindle and rotate clockwise. Hand-tighten securely.
    WARNING Do not Use blades, brush cutting other than those recommended by MILWAUKEE Serious injury or Product damage may occur
    When replacing the line, for best performance use 2.0 mm (0.080 ) or 2.4 mm (0.095 diameter line. The trimmer. head also supports Iine diameters of 2.7 mm (0.105″) and 2.9 mm (0.115″).

Installing the Cutting Line

Use only MILWAUKEE trimmer line (see Specifications). Replace the cutting line with either 6.1 m (20) of 2.4 mm (0.095″) line or 7.6 m (25′) of 2.0 mm (0.080″) line.
NOTE: When used near abrasive surfaces or in dense growth, the cutting line will wear faster.

  1. Remove the battery pack.

  2. Clean any grass or debris from the trimmer head.

  3. Measure out 6.1 m (20) of 2.4 mm (0.095″) line or 7.6 m (25) of 2.0 mm (0.080′) line.
    CAUTION When replacing the line, use only(see MILWAUKEE 2.0 mm or 2.4 mm (0.080″ or 0.095″) diameter line. Any other line can degrade trimmer performance or cause damage to the

  4. Rotate the housing plate to align the red indicators on the housing plate with the red indicators above the eyelets (Fig 3).

  5. Insert the line through either eyelet and push through the head so an equal amount of line extends from each eyelet.

  6. Begin winding the line by rotating the housing plate in the direction of the arrows. Continue twisting until 100 mm to 150 mm of line extends from the eyelets (Fig 4).

  7. Check that the exposed line extends no further than the line blade. If the exposed line is too long, continue winding the housing plate or trim before use (Fig 5).
    NOTE: Under normal operation, the remaining string should be thrown from the spinning head during use.

  8. Replace the housing cover by aligning the clips with the retaining apertures and press the housing until the tabs click into place.

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Replacing the Cutting Line

If any line remains in the head that needs to be discarded, or a new line IS to be used, the housing cover can be removed and the existing line replaced.

  1. Remove the battery pack.

  2. Turn trimmer head over and press the two release tabs on either side of the head.

  3. Remove the trimmer head housing cover.

  4. Remove any existing line.

  5.  Replace the trimmer head housing cover by aligning the retaining tabs with the corresponding apertures and press the housing into place until the tabs click into place.
    NOTE: Ensure the housing cover appears level and firmly fixed in place. If it appears tilted to one side, remove the housing cover and repeat the step above

  6.  Install new line as directed in the Installing the Cutting Line section.

Maintaining Line
Store extra line in a sealed plastic bag with a tablespoon of water to avoid drying or cracking. Periodically sharpen the line cutter to ensure the line does not extend too long from the spool, which can cause motor overload

SPECIFICATIONS
49162712 …………………. 2.0 mm x 4.5 m Trimmer Line
49162713 …………………. 2.4 mm x 7.6 m Trimmer Line

WARRANTY – AUSTRALIA and NEW ZEALAND

Please refer to Australian and New Zealand warranty supplied with tool. This warranty applies only to product sold by authorised dealers in Australia and New Zealand.

SERVICE – AUSTRALIA and NEW ZEALAND

MILWAUKEE® prides itself in producing a premium quality product that is Nothing But Heavy DutyTM.
Your satisfaction with our products is very important to us! If you encounter any problems with the operation of this tool, please contact your authorised MILWAUKEE® dealer.
For a list of MILWAUKEE® dealers, guarantee or service agents please contact MILWAUKEE® Customer Service or visit our website. (Australia Toll Free Telephone Number 1300 645 928) (New Zealand Toll Free Telephone Number 0800 645 928) or visit milwaukeetool.com.au/milwaukeetool.co.nz.

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274 Church Street, Penrose, Auckland, 1061, New Zealand

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PROFESSIONALLY MADE IN CHINA
PRINTED IN CHINA

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