Installing a Prewound Reel, AIR Filter Maintenance

MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE: The inner reel must be completely dry before reinstalling it into the outer spool. Do not lubricate the inner reel or outer spool assembly.

4.Clean the shaft and the inner surface of the outer spool. To clean the shaft underneath the plunger, press down on the plunger (Fig. 22). Remove any dirt and/or debris from the shaft.

Shaft

Plunger

Fig. 22

5.Install the inner reel, spring, foam seal, and Bump Knob into the outer spool (Fig. 20).

6.Tighten the Bump Knob clockwise.

7.Install new line as described in Line

Installation for the SpeedSpool.

INSTALLING A PREWOUND REEL

1.Insert the ends of the two trimming lines into the eyelets in the outer spool (Fig. 23), then grasp the ends and pull firmly to release the line from the holding slots in the outer spool.

2.Hold the inner reel in place and install the Bump Knob, spring and foam seal in the counterclockwise direction. Line installation is now complete.

AIR FILTER MAINTENANCE

CLEAN AND RE-OIL THE AIR FILTER EVERY 10 HOURS OF OPERATION. Your unit’s air filter is one of the most important areas to maintain. If it is not maintained, you will void the warranty. Before cleaning, make sure the unit is turned off.

1.Remove the carburetor/air filter cover

by pushing on the tab on top of the cover (Fig. 24).

Carburetor/

Air Filter

Cover

Tab

Fig. 24

2. Remove the air filter (Fig. 25).

Air Filter

Fig. 25

3.Wash the filter in detergent and water (Fig. 26). Rinse the filter thoroughly and allow it to dry.

Fig. 23

Fig. 26