SECTION 7: MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS

CLEANING THE SPEEDSPOOL®

Cleaning the SpeedSpool® may be necessary:

•To remove jammed or excess line, or

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

1.Hold the outer spool, and unscrew the bump knob counterclockwise (Fig. 24).

Fig. 24

2.Pull out the bump knob, spring and foam seal (Fig. 22).

3.Pull the inner reel with existing line from the outer spool (Fig. 23).

4.Remove any existing line from the inner reel before cleaning. Remove any debris or grass from the knob, spring, inner reel and foam seal. Wash the inner reel (Fig. 25) with warm soapy water.

Inner Reel

5.Clean the shaft and the inner surface of the outer spool. To clean the shaft underneath the plunger, press down on the plunger (Fig. 26). Remove any dirt or debris from the shaft.

Shaft

Plunger

Fig. 26

NOTE: The inner reel must be totally dry before reinstalling it into the outer spool. Do not lubricate the inner reel or outer spool assembly.

6.Place the inner reel into the outer spool.

7.Place the bump knob, spring and foam seal into the inner reel (Fig. 22).

8.Press the bump knob down and tighten clockwise.

9.Install new line as described in Line Installation for the SpeedSpool® in the Maintenance and Repair Instructions section.

SPEEDSPOOL® REPLACEMENT PARTS

Replacement Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 791-181472 Replacement Line Cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . 791-181460B Inner Reel Spring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 791-181465B Foam Seal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 791-181467 Inner Reel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 791-181460B Bump Head™ Knob Assembly . . . . . . . . . 791-181468B (Bump Head™, Inner Reel, Spring, )

These SpeedSpool® replacement parts can be purchased from your local authorized dealer.

Fig. 25

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