MTD GC720r OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, NOTE:, NOTE:, primary hole, Removing the add-on:, ASSEMBLING THE COUPLER, Installing the add-on:

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

ASSEMBLING THE COUPLER

The following TrimmerPlus Add-Ons are also available for your unit:

Cultivator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TBGC Edger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TBLE Hedge Trimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TBAH Straight Shaft Trimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TBSS Turbo Blower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TBTB Pole Saw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TBPS

WARNING: Prior to operation, read and understand

the operator’s manual for unit to be used with this add-on.

Removing the add-on:

1.Turn the knob counterclockwise to loosen (Fig. 1).

2.Press and hold the release button (Fig. 1).

3.While firmly holding the upper shaft housing, pull the garden cultivator Add-On out of the coupler (Fig. 2).

Installing the add-on:

WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury and

damage to the unit, shut the unit off before removing or installing add-ons.

NOTE: To make installing or removing the Add-On easier, place the unit on the ground or on a work bench.

1.Remove the hanger from the top of the shaft housing.

2.Turn knob counterclockwise to loosen (Fig. 1).

3.While firmly holding the add-on, push it straight into the coupler (Fig. 2).

Coupler Release Button Guide Recess

CounterclockwiseClockwise

Knob

Fig. 1

NOTE: Aligning the release button with the guide recess will help installation (Fig. 1).

Coupler	Release Button
	Primary Hole

Upper Shaft	Knob	Lower Shaft
Housing		Housing

Fig. 2

4. Turn the knob clockwise to tighten (Fig. 3).

CAUTION: Lock the release button in the primary

hole (Fig. 2) and securely tighten the knob before operating this unit.

Knob

Fig. 3

CAUTION: The add-ons with the coupler system is to

be used in the primary hole only. Using the wrong hole could lead to personal injury or damage to the unit.

The cultivator add-on should be installed with the release button in the primary hole.

Check Flex Shaft Engagement Prior to Using

1.Start the unit.

2.Briefly engage and release the trigger.

3.Check that add-on is operating.

4.If the add-on is not operating, remove add-on and repeat steps for installing the add-on.

5.Recheck operation of add-on attachment.

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