Weed Eater 1700 - Assembly; Preparation; Assembly Steps

ASSEMBLY
A. PREPARATION
Your Operator's Manual has been developed to
help you assemble the unit and to understand
its safe operation. It is Important that you read
your manual completely to become familiar
with the unit before you begin assembly.
1. READ YOUR OPERATOR'S MANUAL
2. Tools you will need:
a. #2 Phillips Screwdriver
b. Slotted Screwdriver
c. 7/16 Inch Wrench
d. 3/8 Inch Wrench
SCREW-^f
BEARING HOUSING-<%
SHIELD
Figure 1
DUST CUP
GRASS
WASHER
DIRECTION
TO INSTALL
m^///
SCREWDRIVER-^
ARBOR
SHAFT.
ASSEMBLY STEPS
1. SHIELD — Figure 1
a. Place the Shield on the Bearing Housing.
b. Insert the four Bearing Housing Screws
through the Bearing Housing and the
Shield.
c. Tighten each screw evenly and securely.
2. TAP-N GO® CUTTING HEAD ~ Figure 2
a. Turn the Dust Cup to line up the hole In the
Dust Gup with the hole In the Bearing
Housing.
b. Insert the Phillips screwdriver Into the
aligned holes.
NOTE: This will keep the Arbor Shaft from
turning so the cutting head can be Install
ed.
c. Place the Grass Washer on the Arbor
Shaft against and curve over the Dust Cup.
NOTE: Make sure the Grass Washer Is fit
ted around the raised center step on the
Dust Cup.
d. Screw the TAP-N-GO® Cutting Head on
the Arbor Shaft securely against the Grass
Washer and Dust Cup.
e. Remove the Phillips Screwdriver.
f. Press the Tap Button and pull the cutting
line from the head a minimum of 2 Inches.
Figure 3.
NOTE 1: Each time the Tap Button is
pressed, approximately 2 inches of line
can be advanced from the cutting head.
NOTE 2: To remove the Cutting Head, line
up the holes In the Dust Cup and the Bear
ing Housing. Insert Phillips screwdriver.
Unscrew the cutting head counterclock
wise A .
Approximately 2 inches of line
can be advanced each time the
Tap Button is pressed.
Figure 2
TAP
BUTTON
Figure 3