► Place the thrust plate (5) on the shaft (6) so
that its smaller diameter faces up.
► Place the metal cutting attachment (4) on the
thrust plate (5). If you are fitting a circular saw
blade or a grass cutting blade with more than
4 cutting edges: Its cutting edges must face in
the same direction as the arrow on the deflec‐
tor.
► Place the thrust washer (3) on the metal cut‐
ting attachment (4) so that its raised side faces
up.
► Place the rider plate (2) on the thrust washer
(3) so that its closed side faces up.
► Insert the stop pin (7) in the bore up to the limit
stop and hold it depressed.
► Rotate the metal cutting attachment (4) coun‐
terclockwise until the stop pin (7) engages in
position.
The shaft (6) is now blocked.
► Fit the nut (1) counterclockwise and tighten it
down firmly.
► Remove the stop pin (7).
7.5.4 Removing the metal cutting attach‐
ment
► Switch off the brushcutter and remove the bat‐
tery.
► Insert the stop pin in the bore up to the limit
stop and hold it depressed.
► Rotate the metal cutting attachment clockwise
until the stop pin engages in position.
The shaft is now blocked.
► Unscrew the mounting nut clockwise.
► Remove the rider plate, thrust washer, metal
cutting attachment and thrust plate.
► Remove the stop pin.
8 Adjusting Trimmer for User
8.1 Fitting and Adjusting the Carry‐
ing System
► Put on the shoulder strap (1) or full harness
(3).
► Adjust the shoulder strap (1) or full harness (3)
so that the carabiner (2) is about a hand’s
width below your right hip.
Other approved carrying systems are listed in
this User Manual, 21.1.
8.2 Aligning and adjusting the loop
handle
The loop handle can be adjusted to different
positions to suit the height and reach of the user.
► Switch off the brushcutter and remove the bat‐
tery.
► Release the quick release clamp (2).
► Move the loop handle (1) to the required posi‐
tion and check that the following conditions
are met:
–
The bump guard (3) fits between the loop
handle (1) and carrying ring.
–
If you are using a mowing head: a = no
more than 30 cm
–
If you are using a metal cutting attachment:
a = no more than 25 cm
► Close the quick release clamp (2) so that the
loop handle (1) can no longer be rotated on
the shaft.
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