Installing A Trimmer Head - Shindaiwa C282 Owner's/Operator's Manual

Assembly (continued)

Installing a Trimmer Head

NOTE:
This unit is shipped with Holder A,
Holder B, shaft bolt, and bolt guard
installed. The shaft bolt is a LEFT-
HAND thread. Remove it by turning
CLOCKWISE!
1. With the gearcase output shaft facing
up, rotate the gearshaft and Holder A
until the hole in Holder A aligns with
the matching hole in the gearcase
flange, and then lock the holder to
the gearcase by inserting the long
end of the hex wrench through both
holes.
2. Using the combination spark plug/
screwdriver wrench, remove the
shaft bolt, and bolt guard. (The bolt
guard and shaft bolt are not used
with a trimmer head).
Installing Brushcutter Blade
WARNING!
Do not attach any blade to
a unit without proper installation of
all required parts. Failure to use the
proper parts can cause the blade to
fly off and seriously injure the oper-
ator and/or bystanders.
1. Turn the unit upside down so the
gear case output shaft is facing UP
and remove the shaft bolt, bolt guard
and holder B from the gear case
shaft.
2. Align the hole in blade holder A with
the matching hole in the gear case
flange and then temporarily lock
the output shaft by inserting a hex
wrench through both holes.
3. Fit the blade over the flange on holder
A.
WARNING!
The blade must fit flat
against the holder flange. The
blade mounting hole must be cen-
tered over the raised boss on blade
Holder A.
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Shaft Bolt
Bolt Guard
Gear Shaft
3. Using the hex wrench to secure
Holder A, install and hand-tighten
the trimmer head (counter-clockwise
to install).
4. Remove the hex wrench from the
gearcase and holder.
Shaft Bolt
Bolt Guard
Holder B
Hex wrench
Temporarily lock the output shaft by
inserting a hex wrench through both holes
4. Install blade holder B on the output
shaft.
WARNING!
Holder B must fit flush
against the blade and the splines
engaged to the output shaft.
Hand-tighten Trimmer Head (counter-
Holder B
Holder A
Hex Wrench
This unit is now completely
assembled and ready to use as
Gear Shaft
Holder A
Blade Holder B
Install blade holder B on the output shaft.
clockwise to install)
a trimmer.
Blade
Output
Shaft