ASSEMBLY
ATTACHing THE GRASS DEFLECTOR
See Figure 2.
NOTE: Install the grass deflector before the attachment is connected to the power head.
Remove the wing screw from the grass deflector.
Insert the tab on the mounting bracket in the slot on the grass deflector.
Align the screw hole in the mounting bracket with the screw hole in the grass deflector.
Insert the wing screw through the mounting bracket and into the grass deflector.
Tighten the screw securely.
JOINING THE POWER HEAD TO THE STRAIGHT SHAFT TRIMMER ATTACHMENT
See Figure 3.
Push in the button located on the straight shaft trimmer
attachment . Align the button with the guide recess on the power head coupler and slide the two shafts together. Rotate attachment shaft until button locks into the posi- tioning hole.
NOTE: If the buttons do not release completely in the positioning holes, the shafts are not locked into place. Slightly rotate from side to side until the button is locked into place.
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.
WARNING:
Never attach or adjust any attachment while power head is running. Failure to stop the engine may cause serious personal injury.
The straight shaft trimmer attachment connects to the power head by means of a coupler device.
Remove the hanger cap from the attachment shaft.
Loosen the knob on the coupler of the power head shaft.
removing the attachment from the power head
For removing or changing the attachment:
Stop the engine.
Loosen the knob.
Push in the button and twist the shafts to remove and separate ends.
OPERATION
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
APPLICATIONS
You may use this product for the purpose listed below:
Trimming grass and weeds from around porches, fences, and decks
installing string in pro cut II string head
See Figure 4.
Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating power tools. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes resulting in possible serious injury.
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer of this product. The use of attachments or accessories not recommended can result in serious personal injury.
Use monofilament string between .095 in. and .105 in. di- ameter. Use original manufacturer’s replacement string for best performance.
Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire.
Gather two of the
Insert the strings into the slots located on the sides of the string head. String should be pushed in until approxi- mately 1 in. protrudes from the holes on the top of the string head.
Remove old string by pulling it from the holes located on the top of the string head.
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