Poulan 1000E - Manual (Page 6)

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OPERATION
KNOW YOUR EDGER ATTACHMENT
READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR EDG-
ER ATTACHMENT. Compare the illustrations with your attachment to familiarize yourself with the
location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Depth Adjustment Knob
Blade Shield
Gearbox
Wheel
Edger Blade
Shaft
Hanger
BLADE
The BLADE is designed to cut sod.
DEPTH ADJUSTMENT KNOB
The DEPTH ADJUSTMENT KNOB is used
to adjust the wheel for blade cutting depth.
OPERATING THE COUPLER
Your powerhead is equipped with a coupler
which enables optional attachments to be
installed. The optional attachments are:
MODEL:
Cultivator 2000T . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Blower 3000B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brushcutter 4000C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
WARNING: Always disconnect pow-
erhead spark plug (or disconnect powerhead
from power source) before removing or instal-
ling attachments.
REMOVING ATTACHMENT
CAUTION: When removing or installing at-
tachments, place the powerhead and attach-
ment on a flat surface for stability.
1. Loosen the coupler by turning the knob
counterclockwise.
Coupler
Knob
LOOSEN
TIGHTEN
Upper Shaft
Lower
Attachment
2. Press and hold the locking/release button.
Locking/Release
Button
Coupler
Upper Shaft
Lower Attachment
3. While securely holding the upper shaft,
pull the attachment straight out of the cou-
pler.
INSTALLING ATTACHMENT
1. Remove the shaft cap from the attachment
(if present) and discard.
2. Position locking/release button of attach-
ment into guide recess of upper shaft cou-
pler.
Coupler Primary Hole
Upper
Shaft
Locking/
Release
Button
Attachment
Guide Recess
3. Push the attachment into the coupler until
the locking/release button snaps into the
primary hole.
4. Before using the unit, tighten the knob se-
curely by turning clockwise.