Manual

INSTALLING A PREWOUND REEL
1. Hold the outer spool with one hand and unscrew the
bump knob clockwise (Fig. 15, Pg. 11). Inspect the
bolt inside the bump knob to make sure it moves
freely. Replace the bump knob if damaged.
2. Remove the old inner reel from the outer spool
(Fig. 31),
3. Remove the spring from the old inner reel
(Fig. 31),
4, Place the spring in the new inner reel.
NOTE: The spring must be assembled on the inner reel
before reassembling the cutting attachment.
5. Insert the ends of the line through the eyelets in the
outer spool (Fig. 39, Pg. 18),
6. Place the new inner reel inside the outer spool. Push
the inner reel and outer spool together. While holding
the inner reeI and outer spool, grasp the ends and
pull firmly to release the line from the holding slots in
the spool.
5, Remove the oil fill plug/dipstick and check oil level,
Oil should be up to the top of the dipstick (Fig. 40).
6. If the level is low, add a small amount of oil to the oil
fill hole and recheck (Fig, 41), Repeat until the oil level
reaches the top of the dipstick.
NOTE: Do not overfill the unit.
Oil Fill Hole
7. Hold the inner reel in place and installthe bump knob
by turning counterclockwise. Tighten securely, Fig, 41
NOTE: Make sure the O-ring is in place on the oil fill
Replacement Parts: plug/dipstick when checking and changing the
See Accessories / Replacement Parts. oil (Fig. 42).
CHECKING THE OIL LEVEL I _I_ DANGER: OVERFILLING OIL CRANKCASE
I_k MAY CAUSE SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY!
I_k CAUTION: To prevent extensive engine wear { The importance of checking and maintaining
and damage to the unit, always maintain the the proper oil level in the crank case cannot
proper oil level in the crankcase, Never be overemphasized, Check oil before each
bottom°perateofthetheUnitdipstick.Withthe 0 eve be ow the theUseOil.andchange as needed. See Changing
The importance of checking and maintaining the proper
oil level in the crankcase cannot be overemphasized.
Check oil before each use:
1. Stop engine and allow oit to drain into the crankcase,
2. Place the unit on a flat, level surface to get a proper
oil level reading,
3. Keep dirt, grass clippings, etc., cut of the engine.
Clean the area around the oil fill plug/dipstick before
removing it.
4. Remove the oil fill plug/dipstick and wipe off oil.
Reinsert it all the way back in.
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Fig. 42
Full _
Add 1.4-1.5 Oz.
141-44 ml)
Top of Dipstick
Fig. 40
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