CHANGING THE FLEXIBLE SHAFT
Only use the shaft and its outer casing specified by the manufacturer of the machine. Order the replacement shaft
from your reseller. The flexible shaft is pre
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treated with Picote Flexible Shaft Lubricant and the casing replaced
prior to shipping.
1.
Loosen the bolts holding the hand guard and strain relief spring. Remove hand guard.
2.
Loosen the screws in the shaft socket that hold the shaft. Remove strain relief spring. Pull the old shaft out
from the machine.
3.
Insert new shaft. When inserting the shaft inside the shaft socket, verify that the shaft goes all the way to the
end. Tighten the screws.
4.
Make sure that strain relief is attached and contacts the shaft socket before attaching the hand guard.
5.
Mount the hand guard. Tighten the bolts to 8 Nm.
Look at the assembly under hand guard from below.
ASSEMBLY UNDER THE HAND GUARD
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