Converting From Brushcutter To Trimmer - Toro 51938 Operator's Manual

Converting from Brushcutter to Trimmer
Model Nos. 51934 & 51940
To convert from the brushcutter to the trimmer, remove
the blade, remove the bmshcutter guard, attach the grass
deflector, and install the trimmer head assembly
To Remove the Blade and Brushcutter Guard
See Figure 7 and l;'t_re 8,
Follow these steps to remove the blade and brushcutter
guard,,
1. Align the stot in the flanged washer with the slot in
the gear head,
2, Place the head loddng tool through the slot in the
flanged washer and gear head_
3. Remove the blade nut by turning it clockwise (left-
handed threads),.
4, Remove the cupped washer and the blade,,
_WARNING:
Be careful when handling the blade, It is sharp,,
Failure to heed this warning can result in serious
personal injury,
5. Remove the flanged washer from the gear shaft mad
retain it for the trimmer head assembly instaltation_
6. Remove the three screws securing the brushcutter
guard
7. Remove the brushcutter guard
Note: Store the brushcut_er parts together for future
use,,
To Attach the Grass Deflector
Refer to "To Attach the Straight Shaft Grass Deflector"
earlier in this manual,.
To Install the Trimmer Head Assembly
See Figure 9_
Follow these steps to install the trimmer head assembly
1. Align the slot in the flanged washer with the slot in
the gear head
2. Insert the head loddng tool through the flanged
washer and gear head,
3. Install die drive shaft and trimmer head assembly
onto the gear shaft by turning the drive shaft coun-
terdockwise (left-handed threads)_
4. Tighten the drive shaft securdyo
Tool -
Figure 7
Gear Head
Brushcutter
Guard
Gear
Flanged
Washer
Blade
Cupped 0_ )
Washer
Blade Nut
Figure 8
Flanged Washer
Trimmer
, Drive Head
_"_ _., Shaft Assembly
Figure 9
14 Assembly