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9. PREPARING THE ATTACHMENTS
9.1 FITTING THE GRASS TRIMMER GUARD
(FIG.2)
The guard must be fitted and fully operational
before using this machine.
– Offer up the guard
to the shaft, attached
bracket to back with hex bolts finger tight.
– Use hex. keys
to tighten bolts when guard is
lined up as shown.
FIG.2
9.2 FITTING THE COMPLETE SPOOL
ASSEMBLY (FIG.3)
– With the engine stopped, locate the spindle locking
access point
.
– Using a 10mm spanner locate it onto the flat sides
of shaft.
Screw the spool
onto the shaft clockwise by
hand.
9.3 CONNECTING THE ATTACHMENTS (FIG.4)
– Before attempting to start the engine, this
attachment must be correctly assembled to the
engine output shaft's, power take off.
– Make sure the locking handle
is loose by
turning it anticlockwise a few turns.
– The shield
which is sprung loaded will pop up.
– Slide the attachment shaft inside the power
take off collar of the engine unit.
– As the holes line up the sprung loaded lock
mechanism
will click and locate into hole to
lock attachment in position.
– Push cover back over and tighten the locking
handle
clockwise.
Disconnection
– To disconnect loosen locking handle, shield will pop
up.
– Then push thumb down on into recess onto sprung
loaded locking latch
and pull the attachment
out.
FIG.3
FIG.4