For Weed Blade Use; To Remove The Blade - Craftsman BRUSHWACKER 358.798260-32cc Operator's Manual

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" S. mR WEED nLADEUSE
The metal shield must _ properly installed on
anytime the tool is used with the blade. The forward tip
on the metal shield helps to reduce the _
of blade
thrust which can cause serious injury such as amputa-
tion to the operator or bystanders.
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Failure to install the shield
in the position
shown
can
result
in serious
injury to the operator.
The
length
of
the shield
must
be aligned
with
the
length of the drive shaft housing.
Direct the widest
part of the shield
toward
the engine.
::
[CAUTION:]
Wear
protective
gloves
when
handling or performing
maintenance
on the blade to
help avoid injury.
NOTE: Remove the Plastic Shield, Trimmer Head,
and Grass Washer before installing the Metal Shield
and Blade.
a. Place the Metal Shield under the Bearing Housing,
aligning screw holes. Be sure wide end of metal shield
is toward the engine.
b. Position the retention
plate "L." on the underside
of the Metal Shield and align screw holes. Make sure the
flat side of the Plate is against the Shield.
c. Insert screws "C." (one at a time) through theBearing
Housing,. Shield, and Retention
Plate.
d. Tighten the Screws evenly and securely with a hex
wrench.
e. Install the Dust Cup over the Arbor Shaft.
f. Install the Blade over Arbor Shaft, making sure the
hole in the center of the Blade is fitted around the raised
center step on the Dust Cup.
g. Install
fiat washer
E , cupped
washer
G. , and
..................
tailed
nut
I L ;
De sure
cuppea
WaSher
t,.
is ms
as shown in (lower inset).
h. Line up the hole in the Dust Cup with the hole iri the
side of the Bearing Housing by turning the Dust Cup.
i. Insert the small hex wrench provided into the aligned
holes to keep the Arbor Shaft from turning.
j. Tighten
nut 1"II." fuanly with a wrench while hold-
ing hex wrench in position.
k. Remove the hex wrench.
I. Turn Blade by hahd. If the Blade binds against the
Shield, the Blade is not centered. Reinstall the Blade.
m, Proceed to "Should Strap" instructions,
this section.
NOTE:
To remove the
Blade,
insert rod into
aligned holes. Unthread the Hex Flange Nut and
, remove parts. Be sureto store the Retention Plate,
Hex FlangeNut, BeveledWasher,Flat Washer and
Metal
Shield
with the Blade for safe keeping.
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W88tle, r
_.J,
" (see inset)
X _'Nut
"H "*
Cupped Side
Toward
Blade
_! washer
.'
*
£WARNING
]
Parts .no.ted with
*
are
critical
and must
be
supphed
by
Sears.
Failure
to use proper
parts
can cause
the blade
to
fly off and
seriously
hurt
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