Assembly (continued)
Blade Retainer | Nut | Cutting |
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| Blade |
Shield
Mount
Pilot Hole
Output Shaft
Bushing
Locking Rod
Fig.
Pilot Step
Fig.
Counterclockwise
Fig.
Clockwise
Fig.
3.Place the cutting blade on the output shaft bushing (Fig.
4.Make sure that the cutting blade is centered on the pilot step and sitting flat against the output shaft bushing (Fig.
If the cutting blade is
5.Put the blade retainer and nut on the output shaft. Make sure that the blade is installed correctly.
6.Tighten nut counterclockwise against the blade while holding the locking rod;
•If using a torque wrench and an 5/8 inch socket tighten to;
325 - 335 in•lb,
27 - 28 ft.•lb,
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•Without a torque wrench, use a 5/8 inch
7. Remove the locking rod from the locking rod slot.
To avoid serious personal injury or damage to the unit, do not start or operate this unit with the locking rod in the locking rod slot.
Do not sharpen the cutting blade. Sharpening the blade can cause the blade tip to break off while in use. This can result in severe personal injury. Replace the blade.
REMOVE THE CUTTING BLADE AND INSTALL THE CUTTING ATTACHMENTRemove the Cutting BladeTo avoid serious personal injury, always wear gloves while handling or installing the blade.
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