McCulloch MCT2024 user manual Maintenance Instructions, 5-1F 5-1J 5-1G 5-1K 5-1H 5-1L, 5-1M

5 - MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

5 - MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

6.Lock the ends of the line in opposite slots on the spool (Fig. 5-1F). Place the clear plastic line retainer back over the line and spool (Fig. 5-1G). Pull the lower line up into the lower slot in the clear plastic line retainer (Fig. 5-1H). Pull the upper line down into the upper slot (Fig. 5-1I).

7.Insert the line through each eyelet in the spool carrier and slide the spool into the carrier. (Fig. 5-1J) NOTE: Insure that the line is within the clear plastic line retainer. If it's outside of the clear plastic line retainer, the line will not feed.

8.Make sure to insert the spring, assemble the spool and spool carrier back onto the trimmer. To do so, push the head on and turn it clockwise until it locks. (Fig. 5-1K and Fig. L)

9.To test if the line is advancing properly, push the but- ton with your thumb while pulling the line with your fin- gers. The line should advance freely. (Fig. 5-1M).

10.In the event of the line breaking inside the spool, repeat the replacement operation.

11.Start the grass trimmer following the instructions in the “STARTING” section.

5-2. MAINTENANCE

WARNING

Before doing maintenance operations disconnect the power supply by unplugging the extension cord.

1.	Regular cleaning and maintenance of your string trim-
	mer will ensure efficiency and prolong the life of your
	machine.
2.	After each cutting operation, take apart and clean out
	the grass and soil from: the spool and its slot and in
	particular the debris shield.
3.	During operation, keep the air slots clean and free of
	grass.
4.	Only use a cloth soaked with hot water and a soft
	brush to clean the string trimmer.
5.	Do not spray or wet the appliance with water.
6.	Do not use detergents or solvents as these could ruin

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the trimmer. The parts made of plastic can easily be

damaged by chemical agents.

7. If the line cutting line no longer cuts or breaks, have

this replaced by contacting an authorized service

centre.

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