Installing The Attachment; Assembly Instructions - McCulloch MCT2303A User Manual

3 - ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE: The only assembly required for your trimmer is to
install the edge guide wheel, debris shield and adjust the
assist handle.
3-1. DEBRIS SHIELD INSTALLATION
1. Position the motor housing with string head carrier
facing up (Figure 3-1A).
2. Place the debris shield (A) on the tube so the holes
align with the slots on the bracket (B)(Figure 3-1B).
3. Install the Shield knob and nut (C) and tighten secure-
ly.
A
B
3-1A
C
3-1B
3-2. REX DISPOSABLE CUTTING HEAD
INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL
INSTALLATION
1. Unplug unit.
2. Position the unit with the string head carrier facing up
3. Align disposable string head locking tabs with corre-
sponding slots in carrier as shown (Figure 3-2A).
4. With firm pressure push disposable string head onto
carrier until an audible click is heard.
REMOVAL
1. Unplug unit.
2. Press yellow button on side of string head to eject
used REX disposable string head (Figure 3-2B).
3-2A
3-2B
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3 - ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

3-3. INSTALLING THE ATTACHMENT

WARNING
To avoid serious personal injury, shut unit off before remov-
ing or installing attachment.
NOTE: To make installing or removing the attachment eas-
ier, place the unit on the ground or on a work bench.
1. Turn the knob counterclockwise to loosen (Fig. 3-3A).
2. While firmly holding the attachment, push it straight
into the coupler until the release button appears in the
primary hole of the coupler. (Fig.3-3B)
3. Turn the knob clockwise to tighten. (Fig. 3-3C)
CAUTION
The release button must be in the primary hole and the
knob securely tightened before operating this unit.
All attachments are designed to be used in the primary
hole unless otherwise indicated in the specific attachments
operators manual. If the incorrect hole is used, it could
result in injury, or damage to the unit.
NOTE: Turn attachment rotating parts by hand to and fro to
have the attachment shaft connect to the powerhead drive
shaft slot more easily.
Coupler
Knob
3-3A
Release Button
Primary Hole
Attachment
Upper Shaft Housing
3-3B
Knob
3-3C
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