Poulan 530164264 instruction manual Configuring Your Unit, Assembly Information Trimmer Head

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HARNESS

 

 

ADJUSTMENT

 

 

FOR BALANCE

6 inches

 

 

 

4 -- 12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

inches

(15 cm)

 

 

 

(10 -- 30 cm)

below

 

30 inches

 

above

waist

 

 

ground

 

(76 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30inches

(76 cm)

CONFIGURING YOUR UNIT

You can configure your unit using a trimmer head for grass and light weeds, or a weed blade for cutting grass, weeds, and brush up to 1/2 inch (1 cm) in diameter. To assemble your unit, go to the section for the desired configuration and follow the instructions.

ASSEMBLY INFORMATION - TRIMMER HEAD

TRIMMER

HEAD

NOTE: Remove the blade and metal shield be- fore attaching the plastic shield and trimmer head. To remove blade, align hole in the dust cup with the hole in the side of the gearbox by rotating the blade. Insert a small screwdriver into aligned holes. This will keep the shaft from turning while loosening the blade nut. Remove blade nut by turning clockwise. Remove the screwdriver. Remove both washers and blade. To remove metal shield, loosen and remove the four mounting screws. See ATTACHING THE

METAL SHIELD and INSTALLATION OF THE METAL BLADE for illustrations. Be sure to store all parts and instructions for future use.

INSTALLATION OF THE TRIMMER HEAD

NOTE: Before installing the trimmer head, make sure the dust cup and retaining washer are positioned on the shaft of the gearbox. The retaining washer must be positioned with the raised section toward the gearbox.

1.Align hole in the dust cup with the hole in the side of the gearbox by rotating the dust cup.

2.Insert a small screwdriver into aligned holes. This will keep the shaft from turn- ing while tightening trimmer head.

Screwdriver

3.While holding the screwdriver in position, thread trimmer head onto the shaft by turn- ing counterclockwise. Tighten until secure.

Gearbox

Dust cup

Retaining washer

Trimmer head

4.Remove the screwdriver.

ATTACHING THE PLASTIC SHIELD

WARNING: The shield must be prop- erly installed. The shield provides partial protection from the risk of thrown objects to the operator and others and is equipped with a line limiter blade which cuts excess line to the proper length. The line limiter blade (on under- side of shield) is sharp and can cut you.

1.Remove wing nut from shield.

2.Insert bracket into slot on shield.

3.Pivot shield until bolt passes through hole in bracket.

4.Tighten the wing nut securely.

Slot

Wing Nut

Bracket

Shield

 

 

Gearbox

PIVOT

 

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Contents 530164264 11/5/03Identification of Symbols Safety RulesAlways Wear Fuel Safety Operator SafetyUNIT/MAINTENANCE Safety Cutting SafetyInstalling Brushcutter Attachment AssemblyCarton Contents Handlebar AssemblyShoulder Strap Assembly Powerhead ENDInstallation of the Trimmer Head Configuring Your UnitAssembly Information Trimmer Head Attaching the Plastic ShieldAttaching the Metal Shield Assembly Information WeedBlade Weed BladeOperation Operating Position Installing Optional ATTACH- MentsInstalling Attachment Hanger Cutting MethodsScalping Operating Instructions for Brushcutter AttachmentTrimming MowingMaintenance Service and AdjustmentsBlade Replacement Limited WarrantyTrimmer Head Replacement Storage

530164264 specifications

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