16
ASSEMBLY
PROCEDURES
Shaft Assembly
Assembling
Connection Types -
Victa Trimmers have two types of split shaft connections;
the split shaft
(Sabre, Tornado,
1. Standard Connection
(Fig 5)
- Drive shafts may require alignment before sliding together.
2. “EASY LINK” Connection
(Fig 6)
- Drive shafts will automatically align when sliding together.
The two illustrations below will help identify which type of connection you have purchased.
Please refer to this information when fitting alternative Victa Attachments.
Tornado Plus only)
1. Slacken the star grip screw (1) on the split shaft
connection. (see Fig 1)
2. Then press lever on the shaft split connection (2)
and carefully slide the lower shaft (4) into the
shaft split connection (3). (see Fig 1 & 2)
When doing so, take care to ensure
the
drive shafts on the insides of the
tubes
slide into each other.
(turn the trimmer head gently if required)
3. Ensure that the lever on the shaft split connection
locks into the corresponding hole (5). (see Fig 3)
4. Then re tighten the star grip screw (1). (see Fig 4)
5. To dismantle, proceed in reverse order.
Take care when
when fitting
& tightening.
Beware of
pinch points
DO NOT MIX DRIVE SHAFT CONNECTION TYPES
Standard Connection
Fig. 1
Fig. 3
Fig. 4
Fig. 2
STANDARD CONNECTION
SHOWN
Easy Link Connection
Fig. 5
Fig. 6
Not
for
Reproduction