Attaching the barrier
For the loop handle model only (country specific)
If the barrier is included in your model, attach it to the
handle using the screw on the barrier.
► Fig.16: 1. Barrier 2. Screw
CAUTION:
After assembling the barrier, do
not remove it. The barrier works as a safety part
to prevent you from contacting the cutting blade
accidentally.
Hex wrench storage
CAUTION:
Be careful not to leave the hex
wrench inserted in the tool head. It may cause
injury and/or damage to the tool.
When not in use, store the hex wrench as illustrated to
keep it from being lost.
UR006G
► Fig.17: 1. Hex wrench
UR007G
► Fig.18: 1. Hex wrench
Correct combination of the cutting
tool and the protector
CAUTION:
Always use the correct combi-
nation of cutting tool and the protector. A wrong
combination may not protect you from the cutting tool,
flying debris, and stones. It can also affect the bal-
ance of the tool and result in an injury.
Cutting tool
Cutter blade
(2-tooth, 3-tooth, 4-tooth
blades)
Nylon cutting head
Plastic blade
Installing the protector
For cutter blade
Attach the protector to the clamp using bolts.
► Fig.19: 1. Clamp 2. Protector
For nylon cutting head / plastic blade
Attach the protector to the clamp using bolts. After
that, install the protector extension. Insert the protector
extension to the protector and then snap the clips on.
Make sure that the tabs on the protector extension fit
into the slots on the protector.
► Fig.20: 1. Protector 2. Clip 3. Protector extension
To remove the protector extension from the protec-
tor, unclasp the clips by inserting the hex wrench as
illustrated.
► Fig.21: 1. Hex wrench 2. Clip
Installing the cutting tool
Protector
Cutter blade
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WARNING:
Never use the tool without the
guard or with the guard improperly installed.
Failure to do so can cause serious personal injury.
NOTE: The type of the protector supplied as the stan-
dard accessory varies depending on the countries.
CAUTION:
Take care not to injure yourself on
the cutter for cutting the nylon cord.
4. Cutter 5. Slot 6. Tab
CAUTION:
Always use the supplied wrenches
to remove or to install the cutting tool.
CAUTION:
Be sure to remove the hex wrench
inserted into the tool head after installing the
cutting tool.
NOTE: The type of the cutting tool(s) supplied as
the standard accessory varies depending on the
countries. The cutting tool is not included in some
countries.
NOTE: Turn the tool upside down so that you can
replace the cutting tool easily.
CAUTION:
When handling a cutter blade,
always wear gloves and put the blade cover on
the blade.
CAUTION:
The cutter blade must be well pol-
ished, and free of cracks or breakage. If the cutter
blade hits a stone during operation, stop the tool and
check the cutter blade immediately.
CAUTION:
Always use the cutter blade
with the diameter described in the section for
specifications.