Weed Eater 545167695, RTE113C, 952711942 Tube Assembly, Installation of Assist Handle

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ASSEMBLY

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

TUBE ASSEMBLY

Upper Locking Sleeve Assembly

Wires

Lower Locking Sleeve Assembly

1.Align upper tube groove with triangle on lower locking sleeve assembly. Push tubes together until they snap into place.

Upper Tube

Groove

Alignment Triangle

2.Try to pull tubes back apart. If the tubes do not come apart, they are properly snapped into place. If the tubes come apart, repeat step 1 and push until the tubes snap into place.

3.Slide upper locking sleeve assembly over lower locking sleeve assembly and tight- en by turning clockwise.

4.Ensure locking sleeve assembly and alignment decals appear as illustrated be- low.

Alignment decals

WARNING: Failure to completely en- close excess wires in upper tube during assem- bly of the unit may result in damage to the wires and/or the unit or serious injury to the operator including electrocution.

WARNING: The upper and lower tubes must be snapped together, remain per- manently assembled together and the locking sleeve assembly must be fully tightened be- fore and during use to avoid serious injury to the operator and/or damage to the unit. DO NOT attempt to disassemble unit after initial assembly.

INSTALLATION OF ASSIST HANDLE

1.Loosen and remove wing nut and bolt from assist handle.

2.Place unit on a flat surface.

3.Firmly push the assist handle over the tube. To make installation easier, tilt han- dle toward trigger housing while pushing down (see illustration).

4.Reinstall bolt in handle. Thread wing nut onto bolt.

5.Adjust the handle up or down the tube to a comfortable position; tighten wing nut se- curely.

Assist handle

Trigger housing

Tube

ATTACHING EDGE GUIDE AND SHIELD

WARNING: The shield must be prop- erly installed. The shield provides partial protection from the risk of thrown objects to the operator and others. Your unit is equipped with a line limiter blade, which cuts excess line to the proper length while running. The line limiter blade (on underside of shield) is sharp and can cut you.

NOTE: If shield is not properly installed, dam- age to unit (including motor failure) will result.

1.Insert edge guide into two holes in shield. NOTE: Edge guide must be positioned on shield prior to installation on motor housing (see following illustration).

Edge Guide

Shield

2.Align the installation arrow on the shield with the installation arrow on the motor housing (see illustration below).

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Contents Advertencia AvertissementOperator Safety Safety RulesElectrical Safety Unit Safety Cutting SafetyMaintenance Safety Transporting and StorageAssembly Tube AssemblyInstallation of Assist Handle Attaching Edge Guide and ShieldOperation Operating Instructions Attach the Extension Cord to Your TrimmerCorrect Operating Position Advancing the Cutting LineMaintenance Service and AdjustmentsBefore Each USE After Each USEUser Replaceable Service Parts Insert the line into the exit hole in the hubUnit will not function properly Hub SmallElectrical failure Troubleshooting Table Cause RemedyIncorrect line size Canada, contact Statesville RoadWeed Eater

952711942, 545167695, RTE113C specifications

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