Homelite UT20811E manual Assembly, Attaching the Power Head to the Trimmer Attachment

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ASSEMBLY

ATTACHING THE POWER HEAD TO THE TRIMMER ATTACHMENT

See Figure 5.

WARNING:

Never attach or adjust any attachment while power head is running. Failure to stop the engine can cause serious personal injury.

The trimmer attachment connects to the power head by means of a coupler device.

1.Loosen the knob on the coupler of the power head shaft.

2.Push in the button located on the trimmer attachment shaft. Align the button with the guide recess on the power head shaft and slide the two shafts together. Rotate the trimmer attachment shaft until the button locks into the positioning hole.

NOTE: If the button does not release completely in the positioning hole, the shafts are not locked into place. Slightly rotate from side to side until the button is locked into place.

3. Tighten the knob securely.

WARNING:

Be certain the knob is fully tightened before operating equipment; check it periodically for tightness during use to avoid serious injury.

REMOVING THE ATTACHMENT FROM THE POWER HEAD

For removing or changing the attachment:

1.Loosen the knob.

2.Push in the button and twist the shafts to remove and separate ends.

ATTACHING THE STORAGE HANGER

See Figure 6.

There are two ways to hang your attachment for storage.

To use the hanger cap, push in the button and place the hanger cap over end of the lower end attachment shaft. Slightly rotate the cap from side to side until the button locks into place.

The secondary hole in the attachment shaft can be used for hanging purposes as well.

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UPPER SHAFT

HOUSING

COUPLER

GUIDE RECESS

POSITIONING

KNOB

 

HOLE

 

TRIMMER ATTACHMENT

Fig. 2

HANGER CAP

HOLE

BUTTON

Fig. 3

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Contents Operators Manual Table of Contents Important Safety InstructionsIntroduction Specific Safety Rules for Trimmer USE Symbols Symbol Name ExplanationUnpacking SpecificationsFeatures InstructionsRemoving the Attachment from the Power Head AssemblyAttaching the Power Head to the Trimmer Attachment Attaching the Storage HangerHandle Grass DeflectorFuel Mixture Fueling and Refueling the TrimmerOperating the Trimmer Fuel Mixture Premium Exact MIX Gasoline OILCUT OFF Blade OperationAdvancing the String Cutting TipsTo Start a Cold Engine Starting and StoppingSee To Start a Warm EngineNEW Prewound Spool MaintenanceSpool Replacement EZ Line TAP Advance System See Figures 10See Figures 12, 13, 14, String ReplacementCleaning the Exhaust Port and Muffler Spark Arrestor Arrows on Spool Anchor Hole First StringSpark Plug Replacing and Cleaning AIR FilterFuel CAP Storing the Trimmer 1 Month or LongerTroubleshooting Speed. See FigureIdle Speed Screw Mixture Needle Warranty Limited Warranty StatementManufacturers Warranty Coverage AIR Filter Assy Service Parts DescriptionService Repair Parts California Proposition