Husqvarna K 7000 Operator's Manual page 15

3. Put a tool into the hole in the cutting head and turn
the cutting blade until the shaft is locked.
4. Tighten the cutting blade bolt to 30 Nm/18.5 ft-lb.
To reverse the cutting head
WARNING: Only cut with the cutting head
reversed if a standard procedure is not
possible.
The product has a reversible cutting head that lets you
cut near a wall or at ground level. Only cut with the
cutting head reversed if a standard procedure is not
possible. If a kickback occurs, it is more difficult to
control the product if the cutting head is reversed. The
distance between the cutting blade and the center of the
product is longer, which means that the handle and the
cutting blade do not align. This has a negative effect on
the balance in the product and it is more difficult to hold
the product if the cutting blade is pinched or stalled in
the kickback zone. Refer to
WARNING: Make sure that the motor is off
and that the power plug is disconnected.
WARNING: Always use protective gloves
when you assemble the product.
1. Remove the cutting blade, refer to
cutting blade on page 14 .
2. Loosen the 2 bolts and the adjuster to release the
belt tension.
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Kickback zone on page 16 .
To install the
3. Remove the bolts and release the belt guard.
4. Disconnect the water hose nipple, the water hose
and the handle from the blade guard. Remove the
stop.
5. Remove the belt from the pulley.
6. Turn the bearing housing to opposite direction and
assemble the stop.
7. Attach the cutting head to the other side of the
cutting arm.
8. Tighten the drive belt. Refer to
of the drive belt on page 23 .
To adjust the tension
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