Easy
15-30 minutes
This is a genuine DeWalt replacement part that has been sourced from the original manufacturer to be used with electric trimmers. The copper contact is used to link the switch assembly to the extension cord assembly. This contact is sold as a single item, please note the other contact is sold separately.
Contact,term. 87486-00
OEM part for: DeWALT, Black and Decker
Part Number: 87486-00
$4.99
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This Contact,term. will fit the following 161 machines. Confirm this part works with your model, and view the detailed model diagrams and repair help we have to offer.
Black and Decker
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- Hedge Trimmer Parts
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- Grass Trimmer Parts
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It was easy to purchase the parts I need pickup the parts & preceding to checkout after you see what you have payed for.
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June 10, 2023
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Easy repair of hedge trimmer
Works perfectly
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June 8, 2023
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Plug broke
Albert - May 16, 2018
👍 1 of 1 people found this instruction helpful
Tool Type
Hedge Trimmer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers
Parts Used
Replaced plug
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Terminal was broken
Bob - December 12, 2019
Tool Type
Hedge Trimmer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers
Parts Used
Unscrew the cover striped the wire then crimped the terminal to wire then screwed cover back on. It took me about 10 minutes
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One prong on the terminal was broken
Mary - November 3, 2018
Tool Type
Grass Trimmer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
, Wire stripper
Parts Used
Took the handle apart-disconnected the wire and put new terminal on and reassembled.
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Kept shutting of while using
Rick - September 4, 2018
Tool Type
Hedge Trimmer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers
Parts Used
1. Disassembled hedger
2. Separated wire from broken prong by cutting wire
3. Crimped wire on prong
4. Reassembled hedger
5. Plugged in
6. It works
2. Separated wire from broken prong by cutting wire
3. Crimped wire on prong
4. Reassembled hedger
5. Plugged in
6. It works
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Plug on trimmer broke
Ed - September 1, 2017
Tool Type
Hedge Trimmer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers
Parts Used
Opened body 6 screws and replaced one contact.
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Original plug contact terminal broke.
David - July 19, 2017
Tool Type
Hedge Trimmer
Difficulty
Medium
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers
Parts Used
Unscrewed hedge trimmer cover. Removed both plug contact terminals and cut them from their wires. Stripped the two wires and crimped the two new contact terminals. Re-assembled cover. Hedge trimmer works good as new! Thank you e Replacement Parts!
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Male plug broke
Michael - June 30, 2017
Tool Type
Hedge Trimmer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver
Parts Used
Removed the end of the plug and installed the new one.
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Power plug prong broke off
Charles - November 24, 2016
Tool Type
Hedge Trimmer
Difficulty
Medium
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Socket set, Nutdriver, White lube for blade
Parts Used
1. Disassembled handle by removing 5 Phillips screws
2. Carefully split handle halves noting all wire locations
3. Located broken plug prong and removed using flat blade screwdriver
4. Fitted new prong and pressed in with flat blade screwdriver
4, Made sure electrical wire to trigger switch was properly attached to prong
5. Reassembled handle using 5 Phillips screws
6. Tested unit by plugging hedge trimmer into extension cord and turning On.
2. Carefully split handle halves noting all wire locations
3. Located broken plug prong and removed using flat blade screwdriver
4. Fitted new prong and pressed in with flat blade screwdriver
4, Made sure electrical wire to trigger switch was properly attached to prong
5. Reassembled handle using 5 Phillips screws
6. Tested unit by plugging hedge trimmer into extension cord and turning On.
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120 volt plug contact broken inside unit
Nels - October 9, 2016
Tool Type
Hedge Trimmer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Soldering iron
Parts Used
Loosened screws, pried open housing, held open with a screwdriver, removed broken contact, replaced and soldered new contact, removed screwdriver, replaced screws and tightened. Rather than disassemble the entire unit ( and then everything falls out ) I just pried opened the handle part and held open with a screwdriver.
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The A/C plug-in prong broke off and I've been without the line feed spring for years.
Brian - July 18, 2016
Tool Type
Trimmer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Wire stripper
Parts Used
1. Unlocked and removed the line refill spool and slid the spring on the shaft.
2. Tried to pry the crimped flanges open but could not. Had to cut and re-strip the wire; had just enough slack in the wire to do this.
3. Crimped the new contact terminal on and re-assembled handle. Works excellent!
2. Tried to pry the crimped flanges open but could not. Had to cut and re-strip the wire; had just enough slack in the wire to do this.
3. Crimped the new contact terminal on and re-assembled handle. Works excellent!
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