Craftsman 25cc Operation Manual - Page 15

MAINTENANCE TRIMMER HEAD LINE INSTALLATION SMALL BUMP FEED HEAD (.080" Line) 1. Review gure 28 for names of parts referred to in these instructions. 2. Lock shaft by inserting allen key into hole in collar and turn until it engages groove inside. When shaft can no longer rotate, loosen head by turning it as shown (Fig. 24). 3. Loosen bump feed button and remove by turning CCW (Fig. 25). 8. Continue winding cord in direction indicated as shown, leave about 6 inches free length (15-20 cm) to pull wire through holes in body. Snap the lines through top notches in reel (Fig. 26 and Fig. 27). Hook Wrap Top CCW Hook Hole Fig.24 Bump Feed Button Wrap Bottom CCW Fig. 27 9. Feed the free ends of lines through holes in body while inserting reel back into body. Hold reel in place against spring pres sure (Fig. 28). Trimmer Head Body Spring Reel Bump Feed Button Nut Fig.25 4. Pull reel out of trimmer body, take care to not lose the spring behind it. 5. Un-wind and remove the remnants of the line left on the reel. Note how the ends of the line are hooked in place and the direction it is wound. 6. If using new line from a bulk spool, cut 2 pieces of line 7.5 ft (2.28 m) long. Insert each line into one of the holes on each retention hook opposite of the direction of the rotation about1/2 inch deep. 7. Wrap line 180° and wind extra line in the opposite direction of rotation of the head as shown (Fig. 26). Fig.28 10. While holding reel into body, screw bump feed but ton and nut onto threads by turning CW (Fig. 29). Fig.29 11. Insert allen key into hole tighten by turning body as shown (Fig. 30). Retention Hook Retention Hook Wire Reel Fig. 26 Fig.30 NOTE: Always use original equipment manufacturer replacement line. Lines other than those speci ed may make the engine overheat or fail. LEHR | ALL RIGHT RESERVED 2008-2009 15