discontinue the use of this tool and seek med- ical attention. An anti-vibration system does not guarantee the avoidance of these prob- lems. Users who operate power tools on a continual and regular basis must monitor

closely their physical condition and the condi- tion of this tool.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: If received assembled, repeat all steps to ensure your unit is properly assembled and all fasteners are secure.

Examine parts for damage. Do not use dam- aged parts.

NOTE: If you need assistance or find parts missing or damaged, call 1-800-554--6723. This instruction manual has been developed to help you assemble the unit and to provide its safe operation. It is important that you read the entire manual to become familiar with the unit before you begin assembly.

Read your instruction manual.

Tools you will need:

S Adjustable wrench

SHex wrench (provided)

TUBE ASSEMBLY

NOTE: When performing the following step,

be sure the handle is aligned as follows: label on top, throttle trigger to the operator ’s right hand side. The starter rope and the throttle cable must not wrap around the tube.

Throttle trigger

Label

 

1.Assemble handle tube to the lower tube (it will be necessary to pull some of the start- er rope out of the housing).

2.Align the screw holes; insert the screws through the aligned holes.

3.Thread one locknut onto each screw and tighten securely.

Handle tube

 

Screws

 

Lower

 

Tube

Starter Rope

Locknuts

NOTE: When performing the following step, be sure the starter rope is not caught under the cable clamp. The starter rope must hang freely to operate properly.

4.Align the cable clamp between the tube screws. Install the cable clamp around the tube and throttle cable.

Cable Clamp

Throttle cable

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Weed Eater PE550 instruction manual Tube Assembly, Adjustable wrench Hex wrench provided