Craftsman 944.511590 Know Your Brushcutter Attachment, Blade, Removing Attachment, Locking Lever

KNOW YOUR BRUSHCUTTER ATTACHMENT

READ THIS OPERATOR'SMANUALAND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR BRUSHCUTTER ATTACHMENT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiar-

ize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments, Save this manual for future reference,

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ocking Lever

Hanger	_b,	Gearbox _
	Blade Shield "__	Blade

BLADE

The BLADE is designed for cutting grass, weeds, and brush upto 1/2 inch in diameter,

OPERATING THE COUPLER

Your powerhead is equipped with a coupler which enables optional attach- ments to be installed. The optional at-

tachments	are:
Edger	C944,511570
Cultivator	C944.511580
Blower	C944,511600

WARNING: Always disconnect powerhead spark plug before remov- ing or installing attachments,

REMOVING ATTACHMENT

CAUTION: When removing or instal-

ling attachments, place the powerhead and attachment on a flat surface for

stability,

1, Loosen the coupler by turning the knob counterclockwise.

UpperTube

Coupler

Lower

Attachment

TIGHTEN Knob

LOCKING LEVER

The LOCKING LEVER is used to prevent the blade shaft from turning during blade replacement,

2, Press and hold the locking/release button,

Locking/Release Button

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UpperTube

Lower Attachment

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

INSTALLING ATTACHMENT

1, Remove the tube cap from the at- tachment (if present)and discard.

2, Position locking/release button of attachment into guide recess of upper tube coupler.

Coupler Primary Hole

uide Recess

Upper Locking/ Attachment

Tube Release

Button

3, Push the attachment into the cou- pler until the locking/release button snaps into the primary hole,