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Assembly
It is necessary to fit the safety guard (3), join the
handles (5a & 5b) and fit the secondary handle (4).
Joining the handles
1. Insert the lower section of the handle (5b) into the
upper section (5a) lining up the hole in the upper
handle with the pin in the lower handle.
2. Tighten the shaft locking knob to secure it in place.
Installing the safety guard
1. To fit the safety guard (3) you
have to remove the cutting line
and spool assembly (1).
2. Hold the spool assembly and
use the spool removal spanner
(15) provided to loosen the
the bump knob.
3. Remove the bump knob,
cutting line and spool assembly
from the spindle.
4. Push the safety guard (3) over the end of the shaft
and align the holes in the front of the guard with the
slots in the bracket on the shaft.
5. Insert the bolt and secure with the washer and nut
provided.
Fitting the secondary handle
1. Loosen and remove the bolt
and washer on the secondary
handle.
2. Fit the secondary handle
over the upper section of
the handle and adjust it so
it is the most comfortable
position.
3. Tighten the secondary handle
nut and bolt locking it firmly
into place.
Fitting the cutting line and
spool assembly
1. Ensure that the cutting lines
are correctly threaded through
the holes in the spool cover.
2. Push the spool and line
assembly onto the spindle.
Guard front
locking plate
(3) Safety
guard
Rotation
(1) Cutting
line and spool
assembly
(2) Cut
off knife
(18) Bump
knob
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