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MAINTENANCE
Remove the cupped washer and the blade.
To install blade:
Place fl anged washer over the gear shaft with the hollow
side toward the brushcutter guard.
Center the blade on the fl anged washer, making sure the
blade fi ts fl at and the raised hub goes through the hole in
the blade.
Install the cupped washer with the raised center away
from the blade.
Place the blade nut onto the gear shaft.
Insert the head locking tool through the fl anged washer
and gear head.
Install the blade nut by turning it counterclockwise (left-
handed threads).
Tighten the blade nut and torque to 120 in.lb. minimum
(fi nger tight plus 1/2 turn).
ATTACHING THE STORAGE HANGER
See Figure 9.
There are two ways to hang the attachment for storage.
To use the hanger cap, push in the button and place the
hanger cap over the end of the attachment shaft. Slightly
rotate the cap from side to side until the button locks into
place.
The secondary hole in the attachment shaft can be used
for hang ing pur pos es as well.
STORING THE ATTACHMENT
Clean the attachment thoroughly and lubricate before
storing.
Store the attachment in a dry, well-ventilated place that
is inaccessible to children.
Keep away from corrosive agents such as garden chemi-
cals and de-icing salts.
