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Spool Replacement - Craftsman 257.797030 Owner's Manual

Weed and grass trimmer double insulated

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SPOOL REPLACEMENT
....... i .
_op
motor and Unplug power Cord.
2.
P, e stmlnrearplate, pushintockbutton (lecatedon hub),and twist
hub counter-clockwise untlllocklng tabsdlsengag_ Remo_ehub.
3.
Remove spool from assembly and removespring-from Spool.
4.
Rewlndispoolfn accordance with the InstructionsIncludedherein
(fig.6). or replace,spool as approprlate_
5.
Beforemlnst_illng spool be sure approximately3 Inel_esof fine
exits spool between the_twofoam pads as shown In fig.S.
6.
install spring on '_OP SIDE" of spool. See fig.5.
7.
Insert line thin eyelet In hubassernbly and seat epdng end onto
center post Inside hub assembly.
NOTE: Make sureline does not get trapped underspool, between
the spool and hub assembly, •
8._ Slidespoolandhubassemblyontomotorshaft.Manlpulateparts
- sltghtlytbobtaln
pmp_;rallgnmenL LIftihg up on rear plate_align
looking tabs on hub assembly with s!ots in rear plate and insert
• .tabs _nto slots until parts bottom. Rotate hub _assembly
_io0_ise
Whlieres.tr_Intngth_ rearp|ate until all four i0_ing
"
tabs are proped;yengaged;
9:
RemoVe debris.from,underslde of your WEEDWACKEFL
IFLINE
DOES NQTEEED
"
t.-.
Follow instructions
1.3 unde_:"_3pool Replacement:'
2_
Check to make. sure:llhe Iswound
Indirection
indicated
on spool,,
"
""
3.
Separate strandsof
tangled
line or install new line if
necessary.
4.
In.spect foam pad for te_Lmof damage, replace if necessary.
5/
Check spring for damage and proper Installation."
6.
Follow tnst(uetlons.5_thru
.9 under "Spool Replacement."
FIG_5
REWINDING SPOOL
..... When rewinding be s_re to Wind the line in the direction ofarrow
indicated on spool (Fig.6) Plastic is a memory material and the line
should be receded form the original coilto the spoolin a way so the
built-inmemory tbnds to keep the coilstightto the spool, if you recoil
in theopposite direction the coils would be loose and tend to come
unwound. To secure line tospool, place tape over approx. 1_,_"of
line, then secure tape to ,s_f.
Line must be,wound side by side
avoiding crossoveror crisscrossingto insure proper line advancing,
Do not wind more than a total of 40 feet Qf line onto spool.
FIGo6
RECOMMENDEDREPLACEMENTPARTS
ANDACCESSORIES
Your SEARS WEEDWACKER
uses SPECIALLY TREATED .065
DIAMETER MONORLAMENT NYLON cuttingline whP..his available
at SEARS STORES AND CATALOG STORES, You may purchase
a fullywound spool (PaR No. 80"744)or youmay purchasea package
of two 50 foot co{Is(Part No, 85772) or a large bulk spool of line and
rewind your present spool.
CAUTION: The use of heavierline, different typesof lineand ac-
eessodesor attachments otherthan recommended may be hazar-
dousor causeunit failure.
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