Assembly, Installing Trimmer ATTACH- Ment

ASSEMBLY

WARNING: If received assembled, repeat all steps to ensure your unit is properly assembled and all fasteners are secure.

Examine parts for damage. Do not use dam- aged parts.

NOTE: If you need assistance or find parts missing or damaged, call 1-800-554-6723. It is normal for the fuel filter to rattle in the empty fuel tank.

Finding fuel or oil residue on muffler is normal due to carburetor adjustments and testing done by the manufacturer.

INSTALLING TRIMMER ATTACH- MENT

CAUTION: When installing trimmer attach- ment, place the unit on a flat surface for stabil- ity.

1.Loosen the coupler by turning the knob counterclockwise.

Coupler

LOOSEN

Secondary Hole

Locking/Release Button in Primary Hole

For optional attachments, see the ASSEMBLY section of the applicable attachment instruction manual.

ATTACHING THE SHIELD

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

Shipping protector

TIGHTEN

Knob

For proper orientation of shield, see KNOW YOUR TRIMMER illustration in OPERATION section.

1.	Remove wing nut from shield.
2.	Insert bracket into slot as shown.
3.	Pivot shield until bolt passes through hole in
	bracket.
4.	Securely tighten wing nut onto bolt.

2.Remove shipping protector from coupler.

3.Remove the shaft cap from the trimmer at- tachment (if present).

4.Position locking/release button of attach- ment into guide recess of coupler.

5.Push the attachment into the coupler until the locking/release button snaps into the primary hole.

6.Before using the unit, tighten the knob se- curely by turning clockwise.

Bracket

Slot

Wing Nut

Coupler	Primary Hole
	Guide Recess

Shield

Gearbox

Upper	Locking/	Lower
Upper	Release	Lower
Shaft	Release	Attachment
	Button

WARNING: Make sure the locking/ release button is locked in the primary hole and the knob is securely tightened before op- erating the unit. All attachments are designed to be used in the primary hole unless otherwise stated in the applicable attachment instruction manual. Using the wrong hole could lead to seri- ous injury or damage to the unit.

ADJUSTING THE HANDLE

WARNING: When adjusting the han- dle, be sure it remains above the safety label and below the mark or arrow on the shaft.

1.Loosen wing nut on handle.

2.Rotate the handle on the shaft to an up- right position; retighten wing nut.

545137291 specifications

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