KNOW YOUR UNIT
APPLICATIONS
As a trimmer:
• Cutting grass and light weeds.
• Edging
• Decorative trimming around
trees, fences, etc.
Other optional accessories may
be used.
TOOLS REQUIRED:
• Phillips Screwdriver
• 3/8" Socket
D-Handle
Line Cutting Blade
4
Oil Fill Plug
Spark Plug
Muffler
Starter
Rope Grip
On/Off Stop
Control
Shaft
Grip
Throttle
Control
EZ-Link™
Air Filter
Cover
Cutting Head Shield
Cutting Head
INSTALL CUTTING ATTACHMENT SHIELD
WARNING:
the trimmer without the cutting attachment shield in place.
Use the following instructions if the cutting attachment shield on the unit is not
installed. Use only the instructions that apply to the type of shaft and shield
that the unit is equipped with.
Fuel Cap
1. Place the cutting
attachment shield onto the
shaft housing. Be sure the
guard mounting bracket
slides into the slot on the
edge of the cutting shield.
Rotate the shield into
Choke
place, counterclockwise
Lever
(Fig. 1). The holes in the
guard mounting bracket
and cutting attachment
shield will line up.
2. From inside the cutting
attachment shield, push
the square bolt through the
hole until the threaded end
protrudes through the
guard mounting bracket
(Fig. 1).
3. Put the washer on the bolt,
Primer
Bulb
then screw the wing nut
onto the bolt and tighten.
ADJUSTING THE D-HANDLE
1. Loosen the bolt on the handle just enough
to move it (Fig. 2).
2. While holding the unit in the operating
position (Fig. 13), move the D-handle to the
location that provides the best grip.
3. Tighten the bolt until the D-handle is secure.
(Fig. 2)
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
To prevent serious personal injury, never operate
Cutting
Shield
Square Bolt
Fig. 1
6 in.
(15.24 cm)
Minimum
Mount Bracket
Washer
Wing
Nut
D-Handle
Bolt
Fig. 2