Powermate P-WFT-16022 - Manual (Page 7)

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Read and follow the assembly instructions. Do not discard
any parts or materials until the unit is assembled.
References to the right or left side of the trimmer are from
the viewpoint of the operator’s position behind the trimmer.
Do not operate trimmer if it is damaged or not completely
and correctly assembled.
Before doing any assembly or maintenance to the unit, re-
move the wire from the spark plug. The following compo-
nents will be found in the carton. Quantities shown in ( ).
(1) Trimmer
(1) Trimmer Operator’s Manual
(1) Container of SAE 30 Engine Oil
(1) T-Handle Allen Wrench
(4) 0.155 in. [4 mm] Trimmer Lines (2 sets)
Assembly
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If you need assistance or find any parts missing, CALL
TOLL FREE: 1-800-737-2112.
WARNING
WARNING
1. Hold the handle with one hand and loosen both handle
adjustment knobs until the ratchet teeth are disengaged.
Do not remove the handle adjustment knobs.
2. Press sides of handle apart and rotate the handle to
the desired position behind the trimmer.
3. Stand in the operator’s position behind the trimmer to
make sure handle is adjusted to a comfortable position
4. Firmly hand-tighten the handle adjustment knobs.
5. To attach the recoil start handle to the rope guide, twist
the rope through the rope guide mounted on the right
side of the handle.
How to Assemble the Handle
Handle
Recoil Start
Handle
Rope Guide
Handle Pivot
Handle
Adjustment
Knob
Figure 2
NOTE: Refer to Figure 2 when following the steps below
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