Installing Line In Reel Easy String Head - Toro 51957 Operator's Manual

Installing Line in Reel-Easy
Head
See Figures 14 - 15.
Use .095 in./2.4 mm diameter monofilament line.
1. Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire.
2. Cut one piece of line approximately 25 ft. (7.6 m) in
length.
3. Rotate knob on string head until line on knob aligns
with arrows on top of string head.
4. Insert one end of line into eyelet located on either side
of the string head and push until line comes out through
eyelet on the other side. Continue to push line through
the string head until the middle section of the line is
inside the string head and line outside the string head is
evenly divided on each side.
5. While holding the string head in one hand with your
other hand, rotate the knob on the string head to
wind the line. If using the 51957 (curved shaft), knob
should be rotated counterclockwise. If using the 51977
(straight shaft), knob should be rotated clockwise. Wind
the line until approximately 8 in. (203,2 mm) remains
protruding from the string head.
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String
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Line
Clockwise (51977
straight shaft)
Arrows
Figure 14
Counterclockwise
(51957 curved shaft)
Eyelet
Figure 15
Operation