To Advance Trimmer Line; Remove Nylon Line Head; Front (Loop) Handle - Echo GT-230 Operator's Manual

ASSEMBLY

To Advance Trimmer Line

See Maintenance Section for nylon line replacement.
Note: To advance trimmer line, tap trimmer head against the ground while the head is turning at normal
operating speed.

Remove Nylon Line Head

Note: Do not disassemble nylon line head..
1. Align locating hole in upper plate with hole in bearing
housing and insert 5 mm (3/16 in.) diameter locking tool (D).
2. Remove line head by turning it counter clockwise until head
is completely off of shaft.
3. Remove locking tool (D).

Front (Loop) Handle

Note: Label shows minimum spacing for front handle location.
Note: Front handle is pre-installed. Re-positioning and
tightening is all that is required.
1. Position front handle (E) in comfortable operating position
and tighten wing nut (F). The cutting attachment should be
5-7.5 cm (2-3 in.) above the ground and as level as possible.
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