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STRAIGHT SHAFT GRASS DEFLECTOR - EASY
REACH
See Figure 7.
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Remove the wing nut and clamp from the grass
deflector.
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Assemble straight shaft grass deflector to drive shaft so
that the pin in the grass deflector fits in the locator hole
in the lower side of the drive shaft near the gear head.
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Place the mounting bracket over the drive shaft so the
square tab on the mounting bracket fits into the slot in
the straight shaft grass deflector.
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Rotate the mounting bracket so the screw on the grass
deflector goes into the slot on the mounting bracket.
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Install the wing nut and tighten securely.
Fig. 7
ASSEMBLY
LOCATOR HOLE
DRIVE
SHAFT
LOCATOR
PIN
GRASS
DEFLECTOR
GEAR
HEAD
WING
NUT
MOUNTING
BRACKET
SLOT
SCREW
OPERATION
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you care-
less. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is
sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side
shields when operating tools. Failure to do so could
result in objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in
possible serious injury.
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or accessories not recom-
mended by the manufacturer of this tool. The use of
attachments or accessories not recommended can result
in serious personal injury.
FUELING AND REFUELING THE TRIMMER
FUEL MIXTURE
This product is powered by a 2-cycle engine and requires
pre-mixing gasoline and 2-cycle oil. Pre-mix unleaded
gasoline and 2-cycle engine oil in a clean 1 gallon container
approved for gasoline.
Recommended fuel: This engine is certified to operate on
unleaded gasoline intended for automotive use.
Mix Homelite
Premium Exact Mix
oil with gasoline
according to the instructions on the package. If
Premium
Exact Mix
oil is not available, use a high quality 2-cycle
engine oil, mixed at 2.6 oz. per gallon (US).
Do not use automotive oil or 2-cycle outboard oil.
NOTE: Premium Exact Mix
fuel mix will stay fresh up to
30 days. DO NOT mix quantities larger than usable in a 30
day period.
PREMIUM EXACT MIX (50:1)
GASOLINE OIL
1 gallon (US) 2.6 oz.
1 Liter 20 cc (20 ml)