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MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
REPLACING OF THE CUTTING LINE
CAUTION:
After changing the line spool, run the petrol line trimmer under
no load for at least a minute to make sure that the line and the tool are
both operating correctly. Use only the line spool as recommended by the
manufacturer.
WARNING:
Never use steel threads and/or metal blade. Always use tools in
perfect condition, free of damage.
WARNING:
In high-speed rotation, parts could be projected at very high
speed and could involve serious injury and damages to persons and
property.
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Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug.
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Put the petrol line trimmer on the floor in a way that the cutting line and spool
assembly is facing up.
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Open the cutting line and spool assembly by holding the spool housing and
depress the tabs and then rotating the bottom plate anti-clockwise
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Remove the spool completely and discard any short lengths of remaining
cutting line.
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Take a 4 metre length of
ø
2
mm
line and halve it.
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Place the half way mark of the line into the notch in the spool. (Fig .K)
15cm
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Wrap the line around the inside of the spool in an anti clockwise direction
(following the directional arrows on the spool). Ensure the line is wrapped
tightly and neatly. (Fig. L)
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When there is approximately 150mm of line left, lock one of the lines into one
Fig. K
Fig. L