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To adjust the cutting blades, refer to the illustrations and lo-
cate the tension screws.
Loosen the tension screw lock nuts. Gently turn the tension
screws in until sung, then turn the tension screws back out
1/4 -1/2 turn. While holding the screws in place, tighten the
lock nuts. Liberally coat the cutting blades with light oil.
Start the engine and operate the Multi-Cutter with Hedge
Trimmer Attachment at full speed for at least one minute.
Stop the engine, and when the blades are motionless, check
the blades temperature carefully. The blades may be warm,
but if they are too hot to touch, loosen the tension screws 1/8
turn.
Cutting Blades Maintenance
CAUTION: BLADES THAT ARE TOO TIGHT CAN CAUSE
OVERLOADING WHICH MAY DAMAGE THE EQUIPMENT.
Maintenance Interval
Before operating the Multi-Cutter with Hedge Trimmer Attachment it is necessary to check the adjustment
of the cutting blades. Blades that are too loose may vibrate, and will not provide a clean, smooth cut.
Adjusting Cutting Blades
CAUTION
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Do not touch the sharpened edges of the cutting blades. The cutting blades are extremely sharp and danger-
ous at all times.
Maintenance
Tension Screw
Tension Screw
Lower Blade
Flat Washer
Upper Blade
Guide Bar
Lock nut
Lock nut
Lubrication
Maintenance Interval
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The gearcase and angle drive should be inspect after each 10 to 20 hours of use.
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Cutting blades should be lubricated at all times.
Lubrication
The gearcase and angle drive should be checked for lubrication after each 10 to 20 hours of use. Grease
fittings are installed into both components. Use #2 lithium-base bearing lubricant. Lubrication of the cutting
blades should be maintained at all times. Use a light oil (#10wt.).
Light Oil
(# 10wt.)
Cutting Blades
Grease Fitting
Grease Fitting
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