INSTALLING THE POWER HEAD TO THE
ATTACHMENT
See Figure 2.
WARNING:
Never install, remove, or adjust any attachment while
power head is running. Failure to stop the engine can
cause serious personal injury.
The attachment connects to the power head by means of
a coupler device.
Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire.
Loosen the knob on the coupler of the power head shaft.
Push in the button located on the attachment shaft. Align
the button with the guide recess on the power head coupler
and slide the two shafts together. Rotate the attachment
shaft until the button locks into the positioning hole.
NOTE: If the button does not release completely in the
positioning hole, the shafts are not locked into place.
Slightly rotate from side to side until the button is locked
into place.
Tighten the knob securely.
WARNING:
Be certain the knob is fully tightened before operating
equipment; check it periodically for tightness during use
to avoid serious personal injury.
REMOVING THE ATTACHMENT FROM THE
POWER HEAD
Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire.
Loosen the knob.
Push in the button and twist the shafts to remove and
separate ends.
ATTACHING THE FRONT HANDLE
See Figure 3.
Press the front handle onto the top of the upper shaft, in
the position indicated by the arrow on the shaft, angling
the handle toward the throttle trigger.
ASSEMBLY
Place the front handle along the upper shaft to a position
that allows for comfortable operation.
Insert the handle support tab into the slot in the front
handle.
Align the hole in the front handle with the hole in the
handle support.
Insert bolt through holes in front handle and handle
support. Secure handle in place using wing nut.
NOTE: Do not cover any portion of the warning label with
the front handle.
ATTACHING THE GRASS DEFLECTOR
WARNING:
The line cut-off blade on the grass deflector is sharp.
Avoid contact with the blade. Failure to avoid contact
can result in serious personal injury.
TO ATTACH THE CURVED SHAFT GRASS
DEFLECTOR
See Figure 4.
Remove hex screw and wing nut from grass deflector.
Press the grass deflector onto the bottom of the curved
shaft as shown.
Insert the hex screw through the grass deflector and the
bracket on the curved shaft.
Place the wing nut on the hex screw and tighten securely.
TO ATTACH THE STRAIGHT SHAFT GRASS
DEFLECTOR
See Figure 5.
Remove the bolt from the grass deflector.
Insert the tab on the mounting bracket in the slot on the
grass deflector.
Align the screw hole in the mounting bracket with the
screw hole in the grass deflector.
Insert the bolt through the mounting bracket and into the
grass deflector.
Tighten the bolt securely using a flat blade screwdriver
or 5/16 in. wrench.
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