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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

REPLACING THE LINE

1. Press the t abs on the side of the trimmer
head andr emove cover and spool.
Tab
Cover
Tab
Spool
2. Remove any remaining line.
3. Clean dirt and debris fromall parts. Re-
place spool if it is worn or damaged.
4. Replace with a pre- wound spool, or re-
place line using a 25 feet (8 meters)
length of 0.080 inch (2 mm) diameter
Poulan PRO brand line.
WARNING: Nev er use wire, rope,
string,etc., w hich can break off and become a
dangerous missile.
5. When installing new line on an ex isting
spool, hold the spool as shown.
6. Bend the line at the midpoint and ins ert
thebend into the s lot in the center rim of
thespool. Ensure line s naps into position
int he slot.
Slot
7. With your finger between t he lines, wrap
the lines evenly and firmly around the
spool in a clockwise direction.
8. Position the lines in the guide slots .
Guide slot
Guide slot
9. Place the spool in the c over as shown
below.