Troy-Bilt TB495 - Manual (Page 16)

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MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
EZ ADVANCE STRING HEAD
REPLACE THE SPOOL OF NYLON
LINE
1. Unplug the trimmer.
2. Remove the spool assembly from the
trimmer. To do so, hold in two cap release
latches with one hand. Pull cap away from the
hub. (Fig.21). Remove spool.
Fig. 21
3. Using 2 pieces of .080" replacement
line measure off approximately 10.5’ of
line. Put 2 lines into 2 slots of the spool.
(Fig. 22).
Fig. 22
4. Wind the line onto the spool by turning
the spool as the arrows shown in Fig. 23.
Fig. 23
5. Line should be wrapped snugly around
the spool. Wind it until there is about 4"
of line left. Be sure to not twist or cross
line when winding.
6. Lock the ends of the lines in the notches
of the spool. (Fig.24)
Fig. 24
Fig. 25
7. Insert the line through each eyelet in the
hub. (Fig.25) Straighten the lines by
removing from notches.
8. Make sure lines feed smoothly.
9. Replace cap securely on hub.
10. In the event of the line breaking inside
the spool, repeat the replacement
operation.
11. Start the grass trimmer following the
instructions in the “BEFORE
STARTING THE UNIT” section.