MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS

6.Pull the line from the outer spool until the line is tight against the inner reel (Fig. 44).

Fig. 44

INSTALLING A PRE-WOUND REEL

1.Turn the bump knob counterclockwise and remove the bump knob, spring and foam seal (Fig. 47).

Bump Knob

Foam Seal

Spring

Inner Reel

7.Repeat procedures 4-6 with the second piece of line.

8.Hold the outer spool. Wind the inner reel counterclockwise until approximately four (4) inches (102 mm) of line remain (Fig. 45).

NOTE: Do not wind the inner reel before installing the second piece of line.

Fig. 45

9.If winding the line becomes difficult or if the line jams, pull the ends of the line from the spool (Fig. 46). Continue winding the inner reel counterclockwise until approximately 6 inches of line is left.

Fig. 47

2.Pull the old inner reel with existing line from the outer spool.

3.Insert the ends of the prewound inner reel line into the outer spool eyelets (Fig. 48). Push the new inner reel, arrow side up, into the outer spool.

Fig. 48

4.Hold the inner reel in place and install the bump knob, spring and foam seal (Fig. 47). Press down and turn the bump knob clockwise. Grasp the ends and pull firmly to release the line from the holding slots in the inner reel.

Releasing the Inner Reel

If the SpeedSpool® does not release line correctly, pull the ends of the line firmly from the spool (Fig. 46). If this does not the release line, follow the Cleaning the SpeedSpool® instructions.

CLEANING THE SPEEDSPOOL®

Cleaning the SpeedSpool® may be necessary if:

• A jammed or excessive line must be removed

•The SpeedSpool® becomes difficult to wind or does not operate correctly when bumping the head on the ground

Fig. 46

1.Hold the outer spool, and unscrew the bump knob counterclockwise (Fig. 49).

2.Pull out the bump knob, spring and foam seal (Fig. 47).

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