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BLADE REPLACEMENT
_WARNING:
The blade wilt con-
tinue to spin after the engine stops or
after the throttle trigger has been re-
leased. To avoid serious injury, make
sure the blade has stopped coasting
and disconnect
the spark plug (or dis-
connect
powerhead
from power
source) before performing
work on the
blade.
_
WARNING:
Wear protec_ve
gloves when handling or performing
maintenance
on the blade to avoid
injury. The blade is sharp and can cut
you even when it is not moving.
1. To remove the blade, align hole in
the dust cup with the hole in the
side of the gearbox by rotating the
blade.
2. Insert a small screwdriver
into
aligned
holes. This will keep the
shaft from turning while loosening
the blade nut.
3. While holding
the screwdriver
in
position,
remove blade nut by turn-
tng clockwise.
4. Remove both washers,
and the
blade from the blade shaft.
Blade shield
_
Blade
t_Oi_+
hers
Shaft
Blade nut
5. Install new blade onto blade shaft.
6. Reinstall both washers
and blade
nut (counterclockwise).
7. Tighten blade nut firmly with a
wrench while holding screwdriver
in
position.
8. Remove the screwdriver.
9. Turn blade by hand. If the blade
binds against
the shield, or appears
to be uneven, the blade is not cen-
tered, and you must reinstall.
Screwdriver
_.WARNING:
Perform the follow-
ing steps after each use:
• Allow attachment
and gearbox to
cool before storing or transporting.
• Store attachment
with blade shield
in place. Position attachment
so that
any sharp object cannot accidentally
cause injury.
• Store the attachment
in a dry, well
ventilated
area out of the reach of
children.
SEASONAL
STORAGE
Prepare attachment
for storage at end
of season or if it will not be used for 30
days or more.
If your edger attachment
is to be
stored for a period of time:
• Clean the entire attachment.
• inspect the blade shield area and
clean any dirt, grass, leaves, or de-
bris that has collected.
Inspect the
blade and blade shield; replace a
blade that is bent, warped, cracked,
broken or damaged
in any other
way.
• Lightly oil external
metal surfaces.
• Apply a coating ofoil to the entire
surface of the blade; wrap it in heavy
paper or cloth.
• Check entire attachment
for loose
screws or nuts. Replace any dam-
aged, worn or broken parts.
• At the beginning
of the next season,
use only fresh fuel having the proper
gasoline
to oil ratio.
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