Drive shaft installation
1. Flexible tube.
2. Cable holder
4. Locking hole.
5. Release knob.
Place the engine on a flat surface.
Remove the two covers from the flexible tube.
Route the "engine side" of the flexible tube through the cable holder.
Insert the flexible tube housing into the engine with the locking hole facing up.
Lift up release knob and slide flexible tube housing all the way in until it bottoms in the case
and the release knob locks into the locking hole in the flexible tube housing.
6. Flexible shaft
From the opposite end, rotate and push the flexible shaft to engage it into the clutch drum.
7. Screw (M6 X 8).
Remove the screw (M6 X 8) from the rear handle and slide the O-ring end of the flexible
tube housing into the rear handle until the groove on the housing lines up with the hole for
the screw.
Install and tighten the screw (M6 X 8) firmly.
Loop handle installation
Install the handle so that it does not hide any of the safety decals.
1. Front (Loop) handle.
5. To engine.
Assemble loop handle and bracket to shaft tube assembly.
Position handle in comfortable operating position and tighten four bolts (M5x25).
Throttle linkage
1. Two screws.
2. Cable guide.
Loosen the two screws securing the throttle assembly and slide it forward on the shaft tube.
Remove the cable guide to allow the throttle trigger to swing out.
4. Throttle cable.
5. Rear handle.
Slide the throttle cable through the rear handle and insert the wire end into the recess in the
throttle trigger.
Install the cable guide and slide the throttle assembly back into place.
Tighten the two screws securely.
7. Two stop leads
Connect the two stop leads.
Operate the throttle trigger and check for smooth operation.
If any stiffness or binding is noted, the cause must be identified and corrected before the
brushcutter is placed in service.
Test the throttle trigger for proper "free play" of approximately 7 mm in the idle position.
Assembling
3. Flexible tube housing.
8. Rear handle.
9. O-ring.
CAUTION
2. Handle bracket.
3. Shaft tube.
3. Throttle trigger.
6. Wire end.
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10. Groove.
4. Four bolts (M5x25).