Poulan 530164694 Know Your Brushcutter Attachment, Blade Blade Shield, Operating the Coupler

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8.Insert a small screwdriver into aligned holes. This will keep the shaft from turn- ing while tightening the blade nut.

Screwdriver

9. Tighten blade nut firmly with a wrench while holding screwdriver in position.

10. Remove the screwdriver.

11. Turn blade by hand. If the blade binds against the shield, or appears to be un- even, the blade is not centered, and you must reinstall.

NOTE: To remove blade, insert screwdriver into aligned holes. Unthread the nut and remove parts. Be sure to store parts and instructions for future use.

KNOW YOUR BRUSHCUTTER ATTACHMENT

READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR BRUSHCUTTER ATTACHMENT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hanger

 

 

Shaft

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gearbox

Trimmer Shield

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trimmer Head

Blade Shield

 

 

 

 

Blade

 

 

 

 

BLADE

BLADE SHIELD

 

 

 

 

 

 

The BLADE is designed for cutting grass,

The BLADE SHIELD provides protection from

weeds, and brush up to 1/2 inch (1 cm) in

the spinning blade.

 

 

 

 

 

 

diameter.

TRIMMER SHIELD

 

 

 

 

 

 

TRIMMER HEAD

The TRIMMER SHIELD provides protection

The TRIMMER HEAD holds cutting line and is

from the spinning trimmer line.

designed for cutting grass and light weeds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPERATING THE COUPLER

1. Loosen the coupler by turning the knob

Your powerhead is equipped with a coupler

counterclockwise.

Upper Shaft

which enables optional attachments to be

 

 

 

installed. The optional attachments are:

Coupler

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODEL:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Edger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PPB1000E

 

 

 

LOOSEN

Cultivator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PPB2000T

Lower

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PPB3000B

Attachment

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING: Always disconnect pow-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

erhead spark plug before removing or instal-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ling attachments.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REMOVING BRUSHCUTTER

TIGHTEN

Knob

ATTACHMENT (OR OTHER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS)

2. Press and hold the locking/release button.

 

CAUTION: When removing or installing at-

 

tachments, place the powerhead and attach-

 

ment on a flat surface for stability.

 

 

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Contents 530164694 12/8/03Always Wear Operator Safety UNIT/MAINTENANCE SafetyFuel Safety Cutting SafetyCarton Contents Installing Brushcutter AttachmentHandlebar Assembly Tools RequiredShoulder Strap Assembly Powerhead ENDPowerhead EN D Attachment ENDConfiguring Your Unit Assembly Information -- Trimmer HeadInstallation of the Trimmer Head Attaching the Plastic ShieldAssembly Information -- Weed Blade Installation of the Metal BladeAttaching the Metal Shield Weed BladeKnow Your Brushcutter Attachment Blade Blade ShieldTrimmer Shield Trimmer Head Operating the CouplerInstalling Optional ATTACH- Ments Installing Attachment HangerOperating Position Cutting MethodsOperating Instructions for Brushcutter Attachment TrimmingScalping MowingBlade Maintenance Inspect and Clean UnitCheck for Damaged or Worn PartsTrimmer Head Replacement Blade ReplacementSeasonal Storage Policy of Electrolux Home Prod