Nylon line head installation, To advance trimmer line – Echo 99944200540 User Manual

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1. Place the shield on the bottom of the bearing housing

flange.

2. Place shield plate on shield, align holes. Install screws from

bottom through plate and shield into gear case.

Nylon Line Head Installation

(Use with Plastic Shield)

Wear Gloves or personal injury may result:

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Cutoff knife is sharp.

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Gearcase and surrounding area may be hot.

1. Be sure adapter plate (C) remains on PTO shaft (A).

2. Align locking hole in upper plate with notch in edge of gear housing and insert head locking tool (D).

3. Remove vinyl protector from PTO shaft, if installed.

4. Thread line head (E) onto shaft by turning it

counter-clockwise until head is tight against adapter plate
(C).

5. Remove locking tool (D).

Note: Your nylon line head may appear different than nylon line

head shown.

To Advance Trimmer Line

See Maintenance Section for nylon line replacement.

Note: To advance trimmer line, tap trimmer head against the ground while the head is turning at normal

operating speed.

Parts Required:

Nylon Line Head.