LST300 end-of-season care
ID: lst300-season-close
Version: 2.0.0
Clean the housing, prepare safe storage and plan the return-to-use check.

OUTCOME
A storage location and next-season review record.
Round result: Not recorded

MODEL
BLACK+DECKER LST300 · US · AF-100
US
Automatic-feed head with AF-100 spool; match model and tool type to manual
Not covered: LST420 / LSTE525; GH corded models; Dual-line heads; Metal line or blades; Nonmatching tool type or modified head

PREPARE
[ ] Soft cloth
[ ] Dry storage space out of children’s reach
[ ] Matching charger instructions

TASK ORDER
1. Clean the trimmer housing and vents
Remove loose debris without spraying the tool.
Task lst300-clean-housing / 2.0.0
https://csl-14-small-repair.pages.dev/tasks/lst300-clean-housing/
Recorded result: Not recorded

2. Prepare the trimmer for storage
Store the dry tool and battery as the matching instructions require.
Task lst300-storage / 2.0.0
https://csl-14-small-repair.pages.dev/tasks/lst300-storage/
Recorded result: Not recorded

3. Verify the trimmer after maintenance
Use the verification task when the tool is assembled for its next intended use.
Task lst300-after-care / 2.0.0
https://csl-14-small-repair.pages.dev/tasks/lst300-after-care/
Recorded result: Not recorded

TASK OBSERVATIONS
Clean the trimmer housing and vents
Result: Not recorded
Service needed: Not recorded
Steps recorded: 0 / 6
Revision: 0
Route: 
Tool type exactly as printed on the label: Not recorded
Exact-type manual reference or link that you matched: Not recorded
Areas cleaned and debris found: Not recorded
Exterior and grips are completely dry: Not confirmed
Result of this task: Not recorded

Prepare the trimmer for storage
Result: Not recorded
Service needed: Not recorded
Steps recorded: 0 / 6
Revision: 0
Route: 
Tool type exactly as printed on the label: Not recorded
Exact-type manual reference or link that you matched: Not recorded
Storage location: Not recorded
My next inspection date: Not recorded
Result of this task: Not recorded

Verify the trimmer after maintenance
Result: Not recorded
Service needed: Not recorded
Steps recorded: 0 / 7
Revision: 0
Route: 
Tool type exactly as printed on the label: Not recorded
Exact-type manual reference or link that you matched: Not recorded
Normal-use observation: Not recorded
Remaining symptom or next action: Not recorded
Result of this task: Not recorded

SEASON & REMINDER
At season close: clean and store. Before the next season: review condition and secure assembly.
Choose the next-season date for your location. No battery charge percentage or storage interval is invented here.
Reminder: Choose your own date
User-selected reminder; task-specific manufacturer triggers remain authoritative

CONSUMABLE FIT
Plastic-housing cleaner: Mild soap on a damp rag; keep liquid out of the tool
Fit: External plastic parts only
Exclude: Immersion, hose, pressure washer; liquid in vents or battery contacts

Plastic-housing cleaner: Mild soap on a damp rag; keep liquid out of the tool
Fit: External plastic parts only
Exclude: Immersion, hose, pressure washer; liquid in vents or battery contacts

Task records describe observations, not a physical repair certification.

SOURCES
BLACK+DECKER LST300 instruction manual (manufacturer document, retailer-hosted)
https://pdf.lowes.com/productdocuments/1935f26b-7448-4c95-b467-a223bb73d80f/63056925.pdf
English p10 Maintenance items 1, 3; p3 Safety; English p3 Store idle trimmers indoors; pp5, 7 Battery safety / Storage recommendations; English pp8–10 Assembly, Operating instructions, Replacing the spool; pp2–3 Safety

BLACK+DECKER: locate a manual using model and type number
https://support.blackanddecker.com/hc/en-us/articles/360012700118-How-can-I-get-a-parts-list-or-manual-for-my-tool
Official model/type lookup instructions; type is beside or below the model number

BLACK+DECKER LST300 product and support
https://www.blackanddecker.com/products/lst300
LST300 model identity; Automatic Feed Spool; Includes AF-100