Assembly; Fitting The Loop Handle; Assembling The Angle Gear; Assembling The Cutting Equipment - Husqvarna 525ES Operator's Manual

Fitting the loop handle

• Clip the loop handle onto the shaft. Note that the loop
handle must be fitted between the arrows on the shaft.
• Slide the spacer into the slot in the loop handle.
• Fit the nut, knob and screw. Do not overtighten.
• Now adjust the trimmer to give a comfortable working
position. Tighten the bolt/knob.

Assembling the angle gear

• Assemble the angle gear back on the suppporting
tube. Turn the blade so that the drive shaft engages in
the angle gear.
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ASSEMBLY

Assembling the cutting
equipment
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Assembling the blade

1 Fit the drive disc (A) on the outgoing shaft. Make sure
that the edge that fits in the hole of the blade is facing
outward.
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2 Block the blade rotation by inserting the allen key (F)
in the hole behind the blade guard engaging it in the
corresponding hole in the drive disc.
3 Fit the blade (B) on the drive disc.
4 Fit the support flange (C). The support flange must be
fitted with its outer edge hard up against the blade.
5 Fit the two washers (D) and the locking screw (E).
6 Fit the locking screw. CAUTION! The locking screw
has a left-hand thread. Tighten the locking screw to a
torque of 15-20 Nm.
7 Remove allen key.
CAUTION! Do not forget to remove the allen key before
using the machine.
WARNING!
When fitting the cutting attachment it is
extremely important that the raised
section on the drive disc/support flange
engages correctly in the centre hole of
the cutting attachment. If the cutting
attachment is fitted incorrectly it can
result in serious and/or fatal personal
injury.
WARNING! Under no circumstances may
the edge cutter blade be used without the
blade guard fitted.
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D
A
B
F
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