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Thank You
Thank you for purchasing this quality product. This
modern outdoor power tool is designed to provide
many hours of useful service. You will find it to be a
great labor-saving device.
This operator’s manual provides you with easy-to-
understand operating instructions. Read the entire
manual and follow all of the instructions to keep your
new outdoor power tool in top operating condition.
PRODUCT REFERENCES, ILLUSTRATIONS
AND SPECIFICATIONS
All information, illustrations and specifications in this
manual are based on the latest product information
available at the time of printing. We reserve the right to
make changes at any time without notice.
Copyright© 2002 MTD SOUTHWEST INC
All Rights Reserved.
SpeedSpool® is a registered trademark of
MTD SOUTHWEST INC
SERVICE INFORMATION
Service on this unit both within and after the warranty
period should be performed only by an authorized and
approved service dealer.
NOTE: PROOF OF PURCHASE WILL BE REQUIRED
FOR WARRANTY SERVICE.
Make sure you carefully read and understand
this manual before starting or operating this
equipment.
THIS PRODUCT IS COVERED BY ONE OR MORE US PATENTS,
OTHER PATENTS PENDING.
INTRODUCTION TABLE
of CONTENTS
Rules for Safe Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5
Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Safety and International Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Assembly Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-11
Install the Brush Cutter Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Remove the D-Handle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Install the J-Handle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Install the Harness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Remove the Cutting Attachment . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Remove the Old Cutting Attachment Shield . . . .8
Install the New Cutting Shield Mount . . . . . . . .9
Install the Cutting Blade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Remove the Cutting Blade/Install Attachment .10
Remove and Install the Cutting Shield . . . . . . .11
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-12
Holding the Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Using the Cutting Blade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
CONTENTS OF CARTON
This unit should consist of the following:
• J-Handle and Hardware
• 4-Tooth Cutting Blade with Hardware
• Cutting Attachment Shield Mount and Hardware
• Cutting Attachment Shield and Hardware
• Shoulder Harness
• Locking Rod
• Operator's Manual
Examine all parts to make certain that nothing is
missing and no breakage has occurred during
shipping. Any damaged or missing part must be
replaced before using this product.
TOOLS REQUIRED
The following tools are needed for assembly:
• 7/16” Wrench
• 5/8” Closed End or Socket Wrench
•Torx T-20 Screwdriver or Flat Blade Screwdriver
• Phillips Screwdriver
• Flat Blade Screwdriver