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ASSEMBLY
INFORMATION
- WEED
BLADE
_I_lb
WEED
BLADE
NOTE:
Remove the trimmer head and plastic
shield
before attaching
the metal
shield and
installing
the weed blade. To remove the trim-
mer head, align hole inthe dust cup with the hole
in the side of the gearbox
by rotating the dust
cup.
Insert a small screwdriver
into aligned
holes. This will keep the shaft from turning while
loosening the trimmer head.
Remove the trim-
mer head by turning clockwise.
Remove the
screwdriver.
To remove the plastic shield, loos-
en and remove wing nut. Pivot shield to release
bracket
from slot. See
INSTALLATION
OF
TH E CUTTING
HEAD and ATTACHING
THE
PLASTIC SHI ELD for illustrations.
Be sure to
store all parts and instructions
for future use.
Never
use the trimmer
head with the metal
blade installed.
ATTACHING
THE
METAL
SHIELD
_WARNING:
The metal shield
must
be properly
installed on the tool anytime the
tool is used with a blade. The forward tip of the
metal shield helps to reduce the occurrence
of blade thrust which can cause serious injury
such
as amputation
to the operator
or by-
standers.
Failure to install the shield
in the
position
shown can result in serious
injury to
the operator. The length of the shield must be
aligned with the length of the shaft.
1.
Place the metal shield under the gearbox,
and align the screw holes.
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Gearbox
Shield
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Insert and thread the 4 mounting
screws
through
the holes of the gearbox
and the
metal shield.
Tighten evenly and secure-
ly with the hex wrench
provided.
INSTALLATION
OF THE
METAL
BLADE
_&WARNING:
Wear protective
gloves
when handling
or performing
maintenance
on
the blade to avoid injury. The blade is sharp and
can cut you even when it is not moving.
WARNING
: Do
net use any blades, or
fastening hardware other than the washers and
nuts shown in the following illustrations, These
parts must be provided by Poulan/Weed
Eater
and installed as shown
below. Failure to use
proper parts can cause the blade to fly off and
seriously
hurt you or others.
NOTE:
The dust cup and retaining washer are
located on the gearbox shaft and not in the parts
bag. All other fasteners mentioned in the follow-
ing assembly
steps are in the parts bag.
1.
Remove
the retaining
washer
from the
threaded
shaft ofthe gearbox.
Leave the
dust cup on the shaft.
2.
Install the blade and the retaining washer
over the threaded
shaft.
3.
Make sure the raised part of the retaining
washer
is facing
the gearbox
and the
raised area fits into the hole in the center
of the blade.
4.
Slide the blade and retaining washer onto
the shaft of the gearbox.
5.
Place the cupped washer
onto the shaft.
Make sure the cupped side of the washer
is toward the blade.
6.
Install the blade nut by threading
onto the
shaft counterclockwise.
Gearbox
Shield
Dust Cup
de
Retaln_eg
Washer
_
Cupped
Washer
"_-
Nut
NOTE:
Make sure all parts are in place as il-
lustrated, and the blade is sandwiched
between
the dust cup and the retaining washer, There
should be no space between the blade and the
dust cup or the retaining washer,
7.
Align hole in dust cup with hole in side of
gearbox
by rotating the Made.
8.
Insert a small screwdriver
into aligned
holes, This will keep the shaft from turn-
ing while tightening
the blade nut.
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