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n

  Align the bolt holes and push the long bolt (1/4-20 

x 1-1/2 in.) through the handle side.

n

  Place short bolt (1/4-20 x 1 in.) through opposite side 

of clamp. Install flat washer, lock washers and hex nuts  
to hold the assembly in place.

n

  After assembly is complete, adjust the position of the 

handle for best balance and comfort.

n

  Tighten first the long bolt and then the short bolt.

ATTACHING THE SHOULDER HARNESS

See Figure 5.

n

  Connect  the  latch  on  the  shoulder  harness  to  the

hanger.

n

  Adjust the strap to a comfortable position.

REPLACING THE TRI-ARC® BLADE

See Figures 6 - 7.

To Remove Blade

n

  Align the slot in the flanged washer with the slot in the 

gear head.

n

  Place the gear head locking tool through the slot in the 

flanged washer and gear head.

n

  Remove the blade nut by turning it clockwise (left-

handed threads).

n

  Remove the cupped washer and the blade

To Install Blade

n

  Place flanged washer over the gear shaft with the 

hollow side toward the brushcutter guard.

n

  Center the blade on the flanged washer, making sure 

the blade fits flat and the raised hub goes through the 

hole in the blade.

n

  Install the cupped washer with the raised center away 

from the blade.

n

  Place the blade nut onto the gear shaft.

n

  Insert the head locking tool through the flanged washer 

and gear head.

n

  Install the blade nut by turning it counterclockwise (left-

handed threads).

n

  Tighten the blade nut and torque to 120 in.lb. minimum 

(finger tight plus 1/2 turn).

ASSEMBLY

SHOULDER 

HARNESS

SHOULDER

HARNESS

HANGER

Fig. 5

Fig. 6

GEAR HEAD

LOCKING TOOL

Fig. 7

BLADE NUT

CUPPED 

WASHER

SLOT

FLANGED 

WASHER

OPERATION

      WARNING:

Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you careless. 
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 power 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
recommended by the manufacturer of this tool. The 
use of attachments or accessories not recommended 
can result in serious personal injury.

      WARNING:

To avoid burns from hot surfaces, never operate unit 
with the bottom of the engine above waist level.

BLADE

GEAR SHAFT

BOLT

LOCK

WASHER

LOCK NUT

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Страница 1: ...engineered and manufactured to a high standard for dependability ease of operation and operator safety Properly cared for it will give you years of rugged trouble free performance Thank you again for buying an Expand it Product WARNING To reduce the risk of injury the user must read and understand the operator s manual before using this product ...

Страница 2: ...tion 7 8 n Parts List 9 n Warranty 11 n Parts Ordering and Service 12 With the Expand it Brushcutter Attachment you can create a professionally landscaped look for your yard Safety performance and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this brushcutter attachment making it easy to maintain and operate INTRODUCTION ...

Страница 3: ...for which it is intended GENERAL SAFETY RULES FOR BRUSHCUTTER AND BLADE USE n After engine stops keep rotating blade in thicker weeds or pulpy stalks until it stops n Do not operate the brushcutter unless the brushcutter guard is firmly secured in place and in good condition n Use heavy gloves when operating the brushcutter and when installing or removing blades n Always stop the engine and remove...

Страница 4: ...g requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service tech nician For service we suggest you return the product to your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair When servicing use only identical replacement parts The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes which can result in severe eye damage Before beginning po...

Страница 5: ...ease call 1 800 242 4672 for assistance PACKING LIST Expand it Brushcutter Attachment Completely Assembled J Handle Shoulder Harness Hardware Bag Hanger Cap Gear Head Locking Tool Warranty Registration Card Operator s Manual WARNING If any parts are missing do not operate this tool until the missing parts are replaced Failure to do so could result in possible serious personal injury WARNING Donota...

Страница 6: ... button is locked into place n Tighten the knob securely WARNING Be certain the knob is fully tightened before operating equipment Check it periodically for tightness during use to avoid serious personal injury REMOVING THE ATTACHMENT FROM THE POWER HEAD To remove or change the attachment n Loosen the knob n Push in the button and twist the shafts to remove and separate ends ATTACHING THE STORAGE ...

Страница 7: ...d the raised hub goes through the hole in the blade n Install the cupped washer with the raised center away from the blade n Place the blade nut onto the gear shaft n Insert the head locking tool through the flanged washer and gear head n Install the blade nut by turning it counterclockwise left handed threads n Tighten the blade nut and torque to 120 in lb minimum finger tight plus 1 2 turn ASSEM...

Страница 8: ... In the event an unexpected object or woody stock is encountered this practice could minimize the blade thrust reaction TRI ARC BLADE The TRI ARC blade is suited only for thicker weeds and pulpy stalks When the blade becomes dull it can be turned over to extend the life of the blade Do not sharpen the TRI ARC blade Use only TRI ARC blade part number 06297 available at your service center CUTTING T...

Страница 9: ...D 1 8 983774003 SCREW 10 24 X 5 8 in HEX WASHER HEAD 1 9 PA01364 GEAR CASE ASSEMBLY 1 10 983643001 STRAIGHT SHAFT ASSEMBLY 1 11 984102001 WARNING LABEL 1 12 PS02155 STORAGE CAP 1 13 07255 HANGER BRACKET 1 14 00063 HEAD LOCKING TOOL 1 15 UT15550A 39 BOLT ASSEMBLY M6 X 25 1 16 UT15550A 38 BOLT ASSEMBLY M6 X 40 1 17 UT15550A 40 J HANDLE AND GRIP 1 18 UT15550A 37 HANDLE BAR CLAMP 1 19 944701 SHOULDER ...

Страница 10: ...10 NOTES ...

Страница 11: ... of improper maintenance or to any Expand it product that has been altered or modified so as to adversely affect the products operation performance or durability or that has been altered or modified so as to change its intended use The warranty does not extend to repairs made necessary by normal wear or by the use of parts or accessories which are either INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE Expand it product or ...

Страница 12: ...ervice contact your nearest Expand it authorized service center Be sure to provide all relevant information when you call or visit For the location of the authorized service center nearest you please call 1 800 242 4672 or visit us online at www homelite com REPAIR PARTS The model number of this tool is found on a plate or label attached to the housing Please record the serial number in the space ...

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