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Assembly
Cutting Attachment Shield All Models
Figure 14
Cutting
Attachment
Shield
Outer
Tube
Socket-Head
Cap Screw
Bracket
Shim
Clamp Screw
Shim
Retaining
Nut
Cutting
Attachment Shield
Mounting Plate
Line Cutter
Figure 14A
Hex
Screws
Nuts
Install the Cutting Attachment
Shield T230/T230X/C230.
1. Insert the cutting attachment shield
between the outer tube and the cutting
attachment shield mounting plate.
See Figure 14.
WARNING!
NEVER operate the unit without the
cutting attachment shield installed
and tightly secured!
CAUTION!
Make sure the clamp screw and retaining
nut are securely tightened before tighten-
ing the four socket-head cap screws.
NOTE:
It may be necessary to loosen the retaining
nut and clamp screw to adjust cutting attach-
ment shield mounting plate.
2. Fit the two shims and the bracket over
the outer tube and loosely install the
four socket-head cap screws. See
Figure 14.
3. Tighten the four socket-head cap screws
to secure the cutting attachment shield.
Sub-Shield T230X and C230.
(when trimmer head is in use)
1. Attach the shield extension to the
cutting attachment shield.
WARNING!
NEVER use this machine without sub-
shield when using a trimmer head.
CAUTION!
Make sure the sub-guard is
completely hooked at the hook
receiver.
Sub-shield
Hook
Hook
Receiver
Cutting Attachment Shield
T230 T230X/C230
Bolt
Shim
Shim
Nut
Upper Clamp
Cutting Attachment Shield
WARNING!
The line cutter is very sharp. Wear
gloves to protect your hands when
handling.
To Change Position of
Line Cutter.
1. Remove the 2 hex screws with a 4 mm
hex wrench. See Figure 14A.
2. Rotate line cutter. See Figure 14A.
NOTE:
Be careful to not lose the 2 nuts in the cutting
attachment shield, they are not captured.
The line cutter can be positioned in
2 positions to obtain different line length
for cutting.
3. Reinstall the two hex screws and tighten
them securely.
Figure 15