10
IMPORTANT!
Install the blade so its printed surface
is visible to the operator when the
brushcutter is in the normal operating
position.
1034
Assembly
1033
1032
1031
1. Turn the brushcutter upside down
so the gearcase output shaft is facing
UP. Align the hole in blade holder
“A” with the matching hole in the
gearcase flange and temporarily
lock the output shaft by inserting a
hex wrench through both holes. See
Figure 13.
2. Using the spark plug wrench, remove
the arbor bolt, bolt protector and
holder B from the gearcase shaft.
See Figure 13.
3. Next, slide the safety clip off-center.
See Figure 14.
Safety
Clip
4. Slide the blade in place
3. Slide the safety clip off-center
5. Center the safety clip
Blade
Holder A
4. Fit the blade over the safety clip and
then center it over the flange on
holder “A”. See Figure 15.
Figure 14
Figure 16
6. Install the Blade Holder
Blade
Blade Holder B
Hex Wrench
5. Lock the blade in place by centering
the safety clip on the output shaft.
See Figure 16.
6. Install blade holder “B” on the output
shaft. See Figure 17. The recess in
the holder must completely cover the
safety clip and must fit tightly against
the blade.
7. Install the bolt guard and then the
blade retaining bolt. Using the spark
plug wrench, tighten the bolt firmly
in a counter-clockwise direction.
See figure 17.
8. Remove the hex wrench.
7. Tighten the blade holder assembly
Bolt Guard
Figure 17
Output
Shaft
Safety
Clip
Output
Shaft
Output Shaft
Figure 15
The 22C Brushcutter
should now be completely
assembled.
WARNING!
The blade must fit flat against
the holder flange. The blade
mounting hole must be centered
over the raised boss on blade
holder A.
WARNING!
Never operate the brushcutter
without the safety clip in place!
Install the Cutting Attachment
Arbor Bolt
Bolt Guard
Holder B
Output
Shaft
Figure 13
(blade not shown for clarity)