Installing Trimmer Head
IMPORTANT: Make sure the trimmer head is
for LEFT-HAND ROTATION (countetclock
wise) as viewed from the operator's position,
and that the trimmer head adapter is a male,
MS x 1.25 left-hand thread.
IMPORTANT:
The boss adapter must be,
installed on the splined shaft between the
gearcase and the trimmer head
as
shown.
Gearcase
3 mm Hex Wrench
◄
- Splined Shaft
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Bo.
,sAdapter
Trimmer Head Adapter
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1. Install the boss adapter onto the splined shaft out
of the gearcase.
2. Align the hole in the boss adapter with the hole in
the gearcase.
3. Insert the 3 mm hex wrench into the holes in the
boss adapter and gearcase to lock the splined shaft.
4. Thread the trimmer head adapter into the splined
shaft, then tighten the trimmer head firmly by
hand.
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CAUTION
POTENTIAL HAZARD
• If
the trimmer head is not adequately
tightened, it can come loose from the
Trimmer during use.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
• This. may cause damage to property or
personal injury.
HOW TO AVOID TIIE HAZARD
• Make sure the trimmer head is securely
fastened to the splined shaft in the
gearcase.
Attaching Strap
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WARNING
POTENllAL HAZARD
• Without the strap installed on the
Brushcutter, the blade can produce side
thrust which can expose the operator
and bystanders to blade contact.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
• Contact with the Brushcutter blade can
cause severer personal injury.
HOW TO AVOID TIIE HAZARD
• Never operate the Brushcutter without
installing and using the strap.
Snap the strap hook into the ring on the drive shaft. To
detach the strap quickly from the Brush�utter, pull
upward on the red band.
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