LawnMaster GT1313 Operator's Manual page 15

MAINTENANCE
Your grass trimmer has been designed to operate over a long period of time with
minimum maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool
care and regular cleaning.
WARNING
Before performing any maintenance, switch off and unplug the tool.
• Regularly clean the ventilation slot in your grass trimmer using a soft brush or dry cloth.
• Regularly clean the cutting line and spool using a soft brush or dry cloth.
• Regularly use a blunt scraper to remove grass and dirt from the underneath the guard.
FITTING A NEW SPOOL HEAD (See Figs. 13-14)
■ Unplug the grass trimmer.
■ To remove the spool
then remove the empty spool (Fig. 13).
■ Remove any dirt and grass from the spool cover and housing.
■ Place the new spool into the housing, Rotate the spool slightly until it is seated (Fig. 14).
■ Unclip the end of one of the cutting lines and guide the line into one of the eyelets
protrude approx. 4 inches from the spool housing.
■ Unclip the end of the other cutting line and guide the line into the other eyelet. The line should produce
approx. 4 inches from the spool housing.
■ Align the tabs on the spool cover with the cut outs
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■ Push the cover onto the housing until it snaps securely into place.
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WARNING
If the cutting lines protrude beyond the trimming blade, cut them down to the length of the blade.
1 , depress the thumb tabs
3
1
Fig. 13
2 and remove the spool cover
in the housing.
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2
5
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3 from the housing,
. The line should
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3
1
4
Fig. 14