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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (cont'd)
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REPAIR BROKEN cUTTING LINE
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StOp the motor an unplug power cord.
Visible cutting fine can be retrieved with needle nosed pliers.
3. Hub should be depressed and released while keeping tension
on the cutting line. One inch o_ cutting line should feed each
time the hub is depressed.
4. If cutting line cannot be retrieved, follow instructions under
SPOOL REPLACEMENT.
SPOOL REPLACEMENT
1. Stop motorand unplug power cord.
2. Restrainrear plate_pushintookbutton (located onhub),andtwist
Ilub counter-clockwiseuntil locking bbs disengage.Removehub.
3. Rereove spool from assembly a_ndremovespring from spool
4. Rewindspooiinacco_ancewiththeinstructionsincludedherein
(fig. 8) or replace spool as appropriat_
Before reinstallingspooi be sureapproximately :3inchesof |ine
exits spool between the two foam padsasshown in fig. 7. "
Install spring on "TOPSIDE" of spool. Seefig. 7.
insertline thrueyeletin hub assemblyandseatspringendonto
center post inside hub assembly.
NOTE:Make surelinedoes notgettmppedunderspool, between
the spool and hub assembly.
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8. Slidespooland hubassemblyontomotorst=aft.Manlpulate parts
siightiy to obtain proper alignment.Align lockingtabson hub
assembly with slots inrear plateand insert tabs intostotsuntil
parts bottom, Rotate hubassembly clockwisewhile restraining
the rear plate until all four lockingtabsareproperlyengaged.
9. Remove debris from undersideof yourWEEDWACKER.
IF LINE DOES NOT FEED
1, Follow instructions 1-3 under "Spool Replacement:'
2. Check to make sure line is wound in direction indicated
on spool,
3. Separate strands of tangled Itne or install new line if
t_ecessary,
4. inspect foam pad for tears of damage, replace if necessary.
5. Check spring for damage and proper installation.
6. Follow instructions 5 thru 11under "Spool Replacement."
REWINDING SPOOL
When rewind_g be sure to wind the line in the direct|on of arrow
indicatedonspool{Fig.8) Plastic isa memory malaria!and the line
should berecoiledformtheoriginalcoil to the spoolina way so the
built-in memorytendstokeepthe coilstightto the spool. If you recoil
in tileo_ite directionthecoils w0uld be 100SOai'_ tend to come
unwound.Tosecure lineto spool, place tape over approx. 11/2"of
!ine, then securetapeto spool. Line must be wound side by side
avoiding crossoveror crisscrossingto insure proper lineadvancing.
Do not wind more than a total of 40 feet of line onto spool.
FIG. 8
RECOMMENDED REPLACEME_ PARTS
AND ACCESSORIES
Your SEARS WEEDWACKJERuses SPECIALLY TREATED .065
DIAMETER MONORLAMENT NYLON cutting linewhichis available
at SEARS STORES AND CATALOG STORES. You may purchase
a fullywoundspoo!(PartNo. 85744) or you may purchasea package
oftwo50 foot coils(Part No.85772) or a large bulk spool of line and
rewind yourpresent spool.
CAUTION: The use of heavier line, different types of line and ac-
cessoriesorattachments other than recommended may be hazar-
dous or cause unitfailure.
THE OPERATION OF ANY TRIMMER CAN RESULT IN FOREIGN OBJECTS BEING THROWN
INTO THE EYES,WHICH CAN'RESULT IN SEVERE EYE DAMAGE. ALVVAYS WEAR SAFETY
GLASSES OR EYE SHIELDS BEFORE COMMENCING POWER TOOL OPERATION. WE
RECOMMEND WIDE VISION SAFETY MASK FOR OVER SPECTACLES OR STANDARD
• .SAFETY GLASSES AVAILABLE ATSEARS RETA L OR CATALOG STORES.
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