ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
INSTALLING THE CUTTING
ATTACHMENT SHIELD
Use the following instructions if the cutting attachment shield on your unit is not installed.
WARNING: Never operate the trimmer without the cutting attachment shield in place to prevent serious personal injury.
1.Slide the cutting attachment shield into the shield mount on the cutting attachment. Align the screw holes in the shield with the holes in the cutting attachment (Fig. 4).
Shaft Housing | Cutting Attachment | |
Shield | ||
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Shield Mount
Cutting Attachment
Fig. 4
2.Place a hex lock nut into one of the three recessed holes on the top of the cutting attachment shield (Fig 5).
Cutting Attachment
Shield
Recessed Holes 
Hex Lock Nut
3.Install a screw into the hole from the bottom of the cutting attachment shield and screw it into the nut installed in step #2 (Fig 6). Do not tighten.
Screws
Fig. 6
4.Repeat steps 2 and 3 until all three screws have been started, then tighten screws securely with a Phillips head screwdriver.
Fig. 5
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