26
Press the cutting attachment (
13
) onto the drive arm in the
side position.
Guide the V-belt (
14
) over the V-belt pulley (
15
).
NOTE:
The illustration shows the V-belt for models EK7300,
EK7301.
Put the guard plate (
16
) on.
Screw on nuts (
17
) and tighten by hand.
To tighten the V-belt see ”Tightening the V-belt / Checking V-
belt tension”.
Screw in and tighten the screw (detail
X
, only for EK8100).
Tighten the nuts (
17
)
Þ
rmly with the combination wrench.
Replace the grip (
18
) as shown.
IMPORTANT:
When you reposition the cutting attachment, the direction
of rotation of the cutting wheel changes.
If a rotation direction is marked on the cutting disc, make
sure the disc turns in the right direction.
Replacing/cleaning the spark arrester screen
Caution: Do not use sharp or pointed objects for screen
cleaning. Damaged or misformed screen wires may re-
sult.
Let cool the engine down for sure!
The spark arrester screen should be checked and cleaned
regulary.
Replace spark arrester screen when needed.
Loosen the screw (
25
) and remove the spark arrester screen (
26
).
Reassembly the spark arrester screen and tighten the screw.
25
26
13
14
15
16
17
18
