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1. Loosen gear housing locating screw (A) and mounting screws (C).
Remove the gear housing assembly from the drive shaft housing.
2. Pull the drive shaft (B) from the housing, wipe clean and re-coat
with a thin coating [1/2 oz. (15 ml)] of grease.
3. Slide the flexible shaft back in the drive housing being careful not
to get dirt on the flex shaft.
4. Install the gear housing assembly.
SHARPENING BLADES
Level 2.
Tools required: Flat file, Small Screwdriver
Parts required: None
WARNING DANGER
Always disconnect spark plug wire before servicing cutting
attachment. Blades are very sharp. Wear gloves to protect hands,
otherwise serious personal injury may result.
1. Use screwdriver to separate upper and lower cutters equal distance
apart.
2. File each edge carefully. Follow the original shape of the blade.
IMPORTANT
If a power grinder is used DO NOT allow blade to over heat.
3. Lubricate blades. See "Blade Lubrication Instructions", page 27
this section.