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3.
Loosen the thumb nuts on both sides of the upper handle.
1
Fig.26
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1.
Thumb nut
4.
Fold the upper handle as shown in the figure.
Fig.27
NOTICE:
Be careful not to pinch the cords when
folding the handle.
5.
Place the grass basket as shown in the figure.
1
Fig.28
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1.
Grass basket
Removing or installing the scarifier blades
WARNING:
The scarifier blades coast for a
few seconds after releasing the switch lever. Do
not start any operation until the blades come to a
complete stop.
WARNING:
Always remove all the battery
cartridges when removing or installing the scar
-
ifier blades. Failure to remove all the battery car
-
tridges may cause a serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear gloves when han
-
dling the scarifier blades.
Guideline for replacing the vertical cutter
If the tips of the vertical cutter blades have reached the
wear lines, replace the vertical cutter with a new one.
1
Fig.29
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1.
Wear line
Removing the scarifier blades
1.
Place the machine on its side so that the adjusting
dial comes to the upper side.
2.
Loosen the bolts, and then remove the bolt and the bracket.
2
1
Fig.30
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1.
Bolt
2.
Bracket
