Assembly
This unit comes fully assembled with the exception of the cutting attachment
shield and cutting attachment.
Prior to Assembly
Before assembling, make sure you have all the components required for a
complete unit and inspect unit and components for any damage.
Front handle installation
Label shows minimum spacing for front handle location.
1. Position front handle for comfortable operation and secure screw.
Cutting Attachment Shield
1. Insert the cutting attachment shield
between the outer tube and the cutting
attachment mounting plate.
NOTE:
It may be necessary to loosen the retain-
ing nut and clamp screw to adjust cutting
attachment shield mounting plate.
2. Fit the two shims and the bracket over
the outer tube and loosely install the
four socket-head screws.
3. Tighten the four socket-head cap
screws to secure the cutting attach-
ment shield.
CAUTION!
Make sure the clamp screw and
retaining nut are securely tightened
before tightening the four socket-head
cap screws.
WARNING!
NEVER operate the unit
without the cutting attachment shield
installed and tightly secured!
NOTE:
Socket-Head
Cap Screws
Shim
Clamp Screw
Retaining
Drain
Screw
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Engine and shaft assembly
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Cutting attachment shield
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Cutting attachment
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Owner's/operator's manual
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Emission Control Warranty Statement
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Safety Glasses
Handle
Bracket
Shim
Mounting Plate
Nut
Outer
Tube
Handle
Screw
Outer Tube
Cutting
Attachment
Shield
Line Cutter
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