INSTALLING THE CUTTING HEAD SHIELD
WARNING:
To prevent serious personal injury, never
operate the unit without the cutting head shield in place.
1. Remove the wing nut and washer from the cutting head shield.
2. Insert the short tab (the one without a hole) on the mount
bracket into the slot on the cutting head shield (Fig. 1).
3. Rotate the cutting head shield until the bolt on the cutting head
shield protrudes through the hole on the mount bracket (Fig. 1).
4. Place the washer onto the bolt (Fig. 2).
5. Screw the wing nut onto the bolt until the cutting head shield is
firmly in place (Fig. 2).
INSTALLING THE LINE BLADES
Always install all four line blades before operating the unit. Refer to
Replacing the Line Blades in the Maintenance section.
ASSEMBLY
Bolt
Cutting Head
Shield
Bolt
6
Hole
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Mount Bracket
Tab
Slot
Wing Nut
Washer