ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
INSTALL CUTTING ATTACHMENT SHIELD
Use the following instructions if the cutting attachment shield on your unit is not installed. Use only the instructions that apply to the type of shaft and shield that your unit is equipped with.
WARNING: To prevent serious personal injury, never operate the trimmer without the cutting attachment shield in place.
TB415CS
1.Place the cutting attachment shield onto the shaft housing. Be sure the guard mounting bracket slides into the slot on the edge of the cutting shield. Rotate the shield into place, counterclockwise. The holes in the guard mounting bracket and cutting attachment shield will line up (Fig. 1).
Shaft Housing
Guard
Mounting
Bracket
Cutting
Attachment
Shield
Fig. 1
2.From inside the cutting attachment shield, push the square bolt through the hole until the threaded end protrudes through the guard mounting bracket (Fig. 2).
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).
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. 5). Do not tighten.
4.Repeat steps 2 and 3 until all three screws have been started, then tighten securely.
Guard Mounting Bracket
Square
Cutting Attachment Blot
Shield
Fig. 2
Washer
Wing Nut
Fig. 5
ADJUSTING THE
1.Locate the wing nut on the
NOTE: Do not remove wing nut, washer, or bolt.
3.Put the washer on the bolt, then screw the wing nut onto the bolt and tighten. Figure 3 shows the installation process from underneath the unit.
(4) Screws
2.Rotate the
NOTE: The
3.Hold the unit in the operating position (Fig. 16). If necessary,
reposition the D- handle to the location that provides the best grip.
4.Tighten the wing nut until the
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TB465SS
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).
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