Murray TM6100X5A - Manual (Page 14)

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT
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HOW TO ADJUST
THE HEIGHT OF THE HANDLE
Use the knobs, on each side of the handle, to
adjust the height of the handle.
1. Hold the handle with one hand and loosen
both knobs until the ratchet teeth are dis-
engaged. Do not remove the knobs. See
Figure 12.
2. Move the handle up or down to the de-
sired position, then align the ratchet
teeth. Make sure both sides of the handle
are level.
3. Tighten the knobs.
Figure 12
Ratchet
Teeth
Knob
Handle
HOW TO SET THE HEIGHT OF CUT
CAUTION: Before you set the
height of cut: stop the engine.
Wait for all moving parts to stop.
Allow the engine to cool and dis-
connect the spark plug wire.
The height of cut can be set from 1-1/2 inches
to 3 inches. Recommended cutting height for
the average yard is 2”.
1. Use the T-wrench , found in the parts bag,
to loosen the set screw shown in
Figure 13.
2. Set the trimmer head at the desired
height.
3. Tighten the set screw.
Figure 13
T-W rench
Set Screw
Height Of Cut Positions
Trimmer
Head
Height Guide