Homelite UT70127 manual Blade Guard, Grass Deflector, Converting from Trimmer to Brushcutter

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ASSEMBLY

BLADE GUARD

See Figure 8.

1.Attach the blade guard to the mounting bracket; install the four screws (10-24 x 3/4 in) from the top of the mount- ing bracket through the blade guard and into the threaded mounting plates.

2.Using the torque wrench supplied, tighten all four screws securely.

NOTE: When using the string head, the string shield must be attached to blade guard.

GRASS DEFLECTOR

See Figure 8.

1.Attach the grass deflector to the blade guard by placing the three locking tabs into the three notches.

2.Snap the blade guard and grass deflector together to lock into place.

FOUR SCREWS

MOUNTING CLAMP

BLADE GUARD

NOTCHES

LOCKING

TABS

THREADED

MOUNTING PLATES

WARNING:

Always stop the engine and remove the sparking plug wire before making any adjustments such as changing cutting heads; this is to reduce the risk of serious personal injury.

CONVERTING FROM TRIMMER TO BRUSHCUTTER

REMOVING THE STRING HEAD

See Figure 9.

1.Align the slot in the upper flange washer with the hole in the gear head. Place the holding pin through the slot in the upper flange washer and the hole in the gear head. Turn the spool retainer clockwise to remove. Remove the spool and string head from the drive connector.

2.Place the holding pin through the upper flange washer and the gear head. Using the 16 mm (5/8 in) spanner supplied, turn the drive connector clockwise to remove.

3.Remove the upper flange washer from the gear shaft and retain for blade installation.

4.Remove the grass deflector by pushing in on the three locking tabs while pulling on the grass deflector to separate from the blade guard.

NOTE: Store the string head parts together for later use.

GEAR H E A D

UPPER FLANGE

WASHER

HOLDING PIN

STRING HEAD

GRASS DEFLECTOR

Fig. 8

GRASS

DEFLECTOR

SPANNER

(16 mm)

DRIVE CONNECTOR

SPOOL RETAINER

Fig. 9

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Save this Manual for Future ReferenceTable of Contents SafetySpecific Safety Rules for Trimmer USE Specific Safety Rules for Brushcutter and Blade USESymbols Symbol Name ExplanationTechnical Data Vibration level racingInstructions FeaturesUnpacking Packing List for OWNER’S KITRemoving the Attachment from the Power Head AssemblyAttaching the Power Head to the Trimmer Attachment Attaching the Storage HangerAttaching the Shoulder Strap Front HandleFront Handle Clamp Quick Release TAB Bolt Grass Deflector and Blade Guard USE Silencer Guard AssemblyRear Housing TorqueGrass Deflector Drive Connector Spool RetainerBlade Guard Converting from Trimmer to BrushcutterConverting from Brushcutter to Trimmer Installing the BladeInstalling the String Head Removing the BladeFuel and Refuelling OperationOperating the Trimmer Cutting Tips Advancing the StringGrass Deflector Line Trimming CUT- OFF Blade TRI-ARC Blade Operating the BrushcutterCutting Technique Blade To Start a Cold Engine Ignition SwitchStarting and Stopping To Start a Warm EngineNEW PRE-WOUND Spool MaintenanceSpool Replacement EZ Line TAP Advance System See Figures 18Slot String ReplacementBlade Protector Spring Spool Arrows on Anchor Hole First StringSpark Arrester Cleaning the Exhaust Port and SilencerReplacing and Cleaning AIR Filter See Figures 25Storage 1 Month or Longer Fuel CAPSparking Plug Troubleshooting Idle Speed Screw Needle Guarantee Statement Rtsa / Rtuk / RTG WarrantySafety Directive Sound Pressure Sound Power Vibration Model Model noPage Ryobi Technologies GmbH
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