Craftsman WEEDWACKER 358.799452 Operator's Manual page 9

REPLACING THE LINE
1, Remove the spool byfirmly p ulling
onthe tap button.
2, Clean
e ntire surface of hub and
spool.
3. Replace with a pre-wound spool
(# 71-85837), or cut a length of 30
feet of .065" (1.6 mm) diameter
Craftsman _) Pro Trimmer line. Use
of heavier lines could overload the
unit and damage unit. Never use
wire, rope, string, etc., which can
break off and become a danger-
ous missile.
4. Insert one end of the line about 1/2
inch (1 cm) into the small hole in-
side the spool.
5. Wind the line evenly and tightly
onto the spool. Wind in the direc-
tion of the arrow found on the 5.
spool.
6. Push the line into the notch, leav-
ing 3 to 5 inches (7 - 12 cm) un-
wound.
7. Insert the line into the exit hole in
the hub as shown in the illustra-
tion.
USER REPLACEABLE SERVICE PARTS
8. Align the notch with the line exit
hole.
9. Push the spool into the hub until it
snaps into place.
10. Pull on the line extending outside
the hub to release it from the
notch; otherwise, the unit will not
function properly.
Small
Spool
Button
Line in
Notch
Line exit hole
REPLACEMENT PART PART NUMBER
Spool with .065" Pro Trimmer Line 71-85837
Assist Handle 530402657
Bolt Carriage, 1/4-20 530401989
Wing Nut 530016118
Shield Assy. 530402673
Edge Guide 530402661
Screw, 10-16 X 1/2 H!-LO SEMS 530015815
A
41 WARNING: Perform the following
steps after each use.
• Stop the unit and disconnect the
power source when not in use.
• Carry the unit with motor stopped.
• Store the unit so the line limiter
blade cannot cause injury.
• Store unit and extension cord in-
doors in a high, dry place out of the
reach of children. Store unit un-
plugged.
• Store unit with all guards in place.
Position unit so that any sharp ob-
ject cannot accidentally cause injury.