LawnMaster NPTGSP2517A, Operator'S Manual

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MAINTENANCE
■ Refer to the Line Replacement section in this manual if only the line needs to be replaced.
■ Insert the new spool into the spool cover. Release both trimmer lines from the parking slot and guide
the lines into both eyelets (Fig. 39).
■ To reinstall the spool cover, first align the slots on the spool cover with the locking tabs on the
trimmer head housing as shown. Then press the locking tabs and push the spool cover onto the
trimmer head housing. Make sure they are secured tightly (Fig. 40).
Fig. 39
Fig. 40
LINE REPLACEMENT (See Figs. 41-43)
■ You may wind new cutting lines onto an empty spool.
■ Replacement cutting line is available from a DIY store or online.
■ Remove the empty spool from the grass trimmer referring to the Spool Replacement section.
■ Remove any remaining cutting line from the spool.
NOTE: Use only round monofilament line with the recommended diameter.
■ Ensure that the new cutting line is sufficiently long, approximately 13 ft (4 m). Fold the line in half
and then adjust it so that one end is approximately 3.5 in. (9 cm) longer than the other (Fig. 41).
Fig. 41
■ Hook the folded end of the cutting line onto either of the slots in the spool (Fig. 42).
■ Wind the line onto the spool. Wind the line in the “Wind Cord” arrow direction indicated on the spool
(Fig. 42).
Locking tabs
on the trimmer