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Fig.10
To Machine Body
To Engine
Flexible shaft
Shorter Socket
Use for pipe under the ground
Longer Socket
Warning!
The Cutting Wheel and a pipe must be separated before starting the engine. Raise the wheel to start
the engine if it is on the pipe. Never start the engine when the wheel and pipe are in contact.
Step 7: Connecting Machine Body and Flexible Shaft
A) Remove the covers on both ends of the Flexible Shaft. The Flexible Shaft has the longer socket
and shorter socket on both ends. Connect the longer socket to a nipple of the engine.
B) Connect the shorter socket to a nipple of the machine body. Make sure the connection is tight and
firm, using a soft hammer.
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C) Rotate the longer socket and shorter socket regularly for the good condition of a shaft in the use
of on the ground cutting work.
Step 8: Start of engine
A) The engine must be checked before starting. (Refer to
Section 4 Maintenance)
B) Start the engine. Take notice that the Cutting Wheel starts to move at the same time as the
engine is started.
