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upper and lower shafts, fit the |
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blade or spool head and the |
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appropriate safety guard and |
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attach the secondary handle. |
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Joining the upper |
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and lower shafts |
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1. Depress the location pin and |
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insert the lower shaft (10) into |
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the upper shaft (9). Rotate the |
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lower shaft until the pin locates |
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positively into the hole in the |
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upper shaft. (Fig. A). |
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2. Tighten the shaft locking knob |
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to secure it in place (Fig. B). |
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Attaching the blade and the blade safety guard
C
1.Remove the 4 screws in the head of the lower shaft (Fig. C).
2.Position the blade guard (7) at the end of the shaft and tighten the 4 screws with a screw driver.
NOTE. It is important that the guard locates fully in the head of the lower shaft and then all 4 screws are fully tightened. Failure to do this may prevent the blade from rotating correctly.
3.Remove the split pin, nut (by turning in a clockwise direction) and outer flange. With the inner flange still fitted on the shaft, fit the blade on to the hub of the flange.
NOTE. Insert the locking pin to prevent the shaft rotating (Fig. D).
4.Place the outer flange followed by the nut on to the blade and fit the nut finger tight (by
turning it in an
and the gear box housing align. Then insert the locking pin through these holes to prevent rotation (Fig. D).
5. Tighten the nut firmly. (Fig. E).
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6.Remove the locking pin and insert the split pin (Fig. F). Fold over the legs of the split pin with a pair of pliers.
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head and safety guard | G |
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1.Remove the 4 screws from the head of the lower shaft.
2.Position the line trimmer guard
(3) at the end of the shaft, insert and tighten the 4 screws with a screwdriver (Fig. G).
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