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Model 358.791031
•Powerhead
•Trimmer attachment
•Shield
•Wing nut (screwed onto shield)
•Container of oil
Examine parts for damage. Do not use damaged parts.
NOTE: If you need assistance or find
parts missing or damaged, call
It is normal for the fuel filter to rattle in the empty fuel tank.
Finding fuel or oil residue on muffler is normal due to carburetor adjustments and testing done by the manufacturer.
ASSEMBLY
_WARNING: | Always stop unit |
and disconnect spark plug before per- forming any assembly procedures.
6.Before using the unit, tighten the
knob securely by turning clock- wise.
Coupler Primary Hole
\/ Guide Recess
l Lockingl ^,' 2,," pper Release Attachment
Shaft
Button
,_IIWARNING: Make sure the lock-
ing/release button is locked in the pri- mary hole and the knob is securely tightened before operating the unit. All attachments are designed to be used in the primary hole unless otherwise stated in the applicable attachment op- erator's manual. Using the wrong hole
could lead to serious injury or damage to the unit.
_.WARNING: | If received as- |
sembled, repeat all steps to ensure
your unit is properly assembled and all fasteners are secure.
INSTALLING TRIMMER ATTACH- MENT
CAUTION: When installing trimmer attachment, place the unit on a flat surface for stability.
1.Loosen the coupler by turning the knob counterclockwise.
Coupler
Shipping protector
Knob
TIGHTEN
2.Remove shipping protector from coupler.
3.Remove the shaft cap from the trimmer attachment (if present).
4.Position locking/release button of attachment into guide recess of coupler.
5.Push the attachment into the cou- pler until the locking/release button snaps into the primary hole.
Secondary Hole
Locking/Release
Button in Primary Hole
For optional attachments, see the AS- SEMBLY section of the applicable at- tachment operator's manual.
ATTACHING SHIELD
'_IkWARNING: The shield must be
properly installed. The shield provides partial protection from the risk of thrown objects to the operator and others and is equipped with a line limiter blade which cuts excess line to the proper length. The line limiter blade (on under- side of shield) is sharp and can cut you.
For proper orientation of shield, see KNOW YOUR TRIMMER illustration in OP-
ERATION section.
1.Remove wing nut from shield.
2.Insert bracket into slot as shown.
3.Pivot shield until bolt passes through hole in bracket.
4.Securely tighten wing nut onto bolt.
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