Craftsman WEEDWACKER 358.795560 Instruction Manual page 10

4. Insert both ends ofyour
line
through the proper holes in the
side of the cutting head.
!
Positioning
5. Pull the line and make sure the line
is against the hub and extended full
through the positioning tunnels.
Line against
Tunnel '
6. Correctly installed line will be the
same length on both ends.
REPLACING THE CUTTING HEAD
1. Align hole in the dust cup with the
hole in the side of the gearbox by
rotating the dust cup.
2. Insert a small screwdriver into
aligned holes. This will keep the
shaft from turning while removing
and installing trimmer head.
Screwdriver
3. While holding the screwdriver in
position, remove trimmer head by
turning clockwise,
4. Thread replacement trimmer head
onto the shaft by turning counter*
clockwise, Only tighten hand tight!
5. Remove the screwdriver.
CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT
_ WARNING: Keep others away
when making idle speed adjustments.
The trimmer head will be spinning dur-
ing this procedure, Wear your protec-
tive equipment and observe all safety
precautions.
The carburetor has been carefully set
at the factory, Adjustments may be
necessary if you notice any of the fol-
lowing conditions:
• Engine will not idle when the throttle is
released.
Make adjustments with the unit sup-
ported so the cutting attachment is off
the ground and will not make contact
with any object, Hold the unit by hand
while running and making adjust-
ments. Keep all parts of your body
away from the cutting attachment and
muffler.
Idle Speed Adjustment
Allow engine to idle, Adjust speed until
engine runs without stalling (idle
speed too slow).
• Turn idle speed screw clockwise to
increase engine speed if engine
stalls or dies.
• Turn idle speed screw counterclock-
wise to decrease engine speed.
Air Filter
Cover
Idle S
Screw
If you require further assistance or are
unsure about performing this proce-
dure, contact your Sears Service Cen-
ter or call our customer assistance
help line at 1-800-235-5878.
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