Carrier Plate
Pressure Plate
Pressure Plate
Cover
Nut
Blade
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3. BRUSH CUTTER BLADE
Fitting and Removing the Brush Cutter Blade
Note:
To fit the brush cutter blade, the line spool must be removed. See
Removing and Fitting
the Line Spool
.
Note:
Keep the blade cover on while fitting and
removing the brush cutter blade.
1. To fit the brush cutter blade the carrier plate must
be fitted over the spindle as this provides the
ability to lock the spindle from turning when fitting
or removing the brush cutter blade.
2. Place the brush cutter blade onto the carrier plate,
ensuring that the hole in the blade is correctly
seated.
3. Place the pressure plate on the spindle, followed
by the pressure plate cover and loosely fit the blade
nut, turning counter-clockwise (left-hand thread).
4. Before tightening the blade nut, align the hole in
the carrier plate with the housing recess and insert
the 5mm hex key. While holding the hex key in
place, Tighten the blade nut with the multi-tool 19mm, turning anti-clockwise. Remove the hex key.
5. To remove the brush cutter blade rotate the blade nut clockwise to remove.
Note:
Spare blade nut (M10 x 1.25) can be ordered from Special Orders Desk at your local Bunnings
Warehouse.
WARNING!
THE BRUSH CUTTER BLADE HAS SHARP EDGES. FOR
YOUR SAFETY, PLEASE USE GLOVES.
WARNING!
THE BLADE NUT (M10 SELF-LOCKING, LEFT-HAND THREAD)
MUST NOT BE RE-USED. WHEN RE-INSTALLING THE BLADE, USE A NEW
BLADE NUT. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS PROCEDURE CAN RESULT IN
SERIOUS INJURY.
WARNING!
ENSURE THE TOOL IS OFF AND THE BATTERIES REMOVED
BEFORE PERFORMING ANY OF THE FOLLOWING OPERATIONS.
WARNING!
DO NOT OPERATE THE BRUSH CUTTER ATTACHMENT
WITHOUT THE SAFETY GUARD FITTED.
