SO53 3LE
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INSTALLING THE BLADE
See Figure 2c.
1. Install the upper flange washer over the gear shaft with the hollow side towards
the blade guard.
2. Centre the blade on the upper flange and make sure the blade sits flat. Install the
cupped washer with the raised centre away from the blade. Install the blade nut.
The blade should turn anticlockwise from the operator’s position.
3. Insert the holding pin through the slot in the upper flange washer and the hole in
the gear head.
4. Using the 13 mm wrench supplied, turn the blade nut anticlockwise.
5. Tighten nut securely.
CONVERTING FROM BRUSHCUTTER TO STRING TRIMMER /
REMOVING THE BLADE
See Figure 2b.
1. Insert the holding pin through the slot in the upper flange washer and the gear
head. Turn the blade nut clockwise to remove.
2. Remove the cupped washer and the blade.
3. Remove the upper flange washer from the gear shaft and retain for string head
installation.
Note:
Store the brushcutter parts together for later use.
INSTALLING THE STRING HEAD
See Figure 2b.
1. Install the upper flange washer onto the gear shaft with the hollow side towards
the gear head.
2. Insert the holding pin through the slot in the upper flange washer and the hole in
the gear head. Using the 16 mm (5/8 in) wrench supplied, turn the drive connector
anticlockwise to install. Tighten securely.
3. Attach the grass deflector to the blade guard by aligning 3 screws into the screw
holes in the blade guard.
4. Use the screw driver supplied to tighten the 3 screws clockwise securely.
5. Place the string head on the drive connector.
6. Insert the holding pin through the slot in the upper flange washer and the hole in
the gear head. Install the spool retainer and turn anticlockwise to tighten securely.
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