Weed Eater 530086786 Operating the Coupler, Removing Attachment, Installing Attachment Hanger

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OPERATING THE COUPLER

Your powerhead is equipped with a coupler which enables optional attachments to be installed. The optional attachments are:

MODEL:

Edger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1000E Blower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3000B Brushcutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4000C

WARNING: Always disconnect pow- erhead spark plug (or disconnect powerhead from power source) before removing or instal- ling attachments.

REMOVING ATTACHMENT

CAUTION: When removing or installing at- tachments, place the powerhead and attach- ment on a flat surface for stability.

1.Loosen the coupler by turning the knob counterclockwise.

Upper Tube

Coupler

INSTALLING ATTACHMENT

HANGER

An attachment hanger is provided for storage when attachment is not in use.

To install hanger on attachment:

1.Remove the tube cap from the attachment (if present) and discard.

2.Press and hold the locking/release button.

3.Push hanger onto the attachment until the locking/release button snaps into the hole.

OPERATING POSITION

ALWAYS WEAR:

Eye Protection

Long Pants

Heavy Shoes

Lower

LOOSEN

Attachment

TIGHTEN Knob

2. Press and hold the locking/release button.

Locking/Release Button

Coupler

Upper Tube

Lower Attachment

 

3.While securely holding the upper tube, pull the attachment straight out of the coupler.

WARNING: To avoid personal injury, never carry the cultivator while the unit is run- ning.

WARNING: The gearbox gets very hot after extended periods of use. To avoid burns, do not touch the gearbox until it has been allowed to cool.

CULTIVATING

1.Move the cultivator to the work area prior to starting the engine/motor.

2.With the engine/motor running and the tines off the ground, press the throttle trig- ger to increase the engine speed.

3.Hold trigger handle and assist handle firm- ly. Slowly lower the cultivator until the tines make contact with the ground.

INSTALLING ATTACHMENT

1.Remove the tube cap from the attachment (if present) and discard.

2.Position locking/release button of attach- ment into guide recess of upper tube cou- pler.

Coupler

Primary Hole

 

Guide Recess

Upper

Locking/ Attachment

Tube

Release

 

Button

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

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

4.As unit begins cultivating, pull back on the unit so that the tines can penetrate the ground.

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Contents Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions Fuel Safety for gas powerheads Operator SafetyDouble Insulation Construction UNIT/MAINTENANCE SafetyAssembly Cultivating SafetyTransporting and Storage Know Your Cultivator AttachmentInstalling Attachment Installing Attachment HangerOperating the Coupler Removing AttachmentInspect and Clean Unit Tine MaintenanceTine Replacement Check for Damaged orPolicy of Electrolux Home Prod Seasonal Storage