Replacing the mow-ball, Or cord head, Cleaning the cord head – DR Power Tow-Behind All Terrain User Manual

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DR

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7.25 ALL-TERRAIN TRIMMER/MOWER

Always make sure you remove the screwdriver from the head assembly when
finished. Failure to remove the screwdriver could cause injury when the head
assembly is engaged.

Replacing the Mow-Ball

®

or Cord Head

Tools and Supplies Needed:

Phillips head Screwdriver with at least a 6" shank

Gloves

1. Align the hole in the Anti Wrap Canister with the hole in the internal housing

at the location shown (Figure 23).

2. Insert a Philips Head Screwdriver into the hole in the Anti Wrap Canister

and the hole in the internal Housing.

3. Rotate the Mow-Ball

®

Assembly until the Screw Driver slides into a hole in

the shaft, locking it into place.

4. Looking down at the top of the Frame, turn the Mow-Ball

®

clockwise until it

unscrews completely from the Bearing Housing.

Note: If the Mow-Ball

®

continues to turn, but does not come off, check to be sure

that you locked the Screwdriver into the shaft.

If the Mow-Ball will not turn by hand a 9/16" Socket can be used on the Bolt (inside
the bottom of the Mow-Ball) to loosen it. You may need to clean grass or debris out
of the recess first.

5. Slide the Cord Head, Adapter and Molded Spacer off the Shaft (Figure 24).
6. The Anti-Wrap Can and Spacer should remain on the Shaft with the

Screwdriver.

7. Replace parts as needed and install them onto the shaft in the order shown.

8. Place the head of the Mow-Ball

®

Bolt so it is sitting in the hex cavity at the

bottom of the Mow-Ball

®

.

9. Looking down at the top of the Frame, hold the Bolt Head in place with your

finger and turn the Mow-Ball

®

counterclockwise to start the Bolt into the

Shaft.

10. Tighten the assembly securely by turning the Mow-Ball

®

counterclockwise

when looking down on the top of the Frame.

11. Remove the Screwdriver.

Cleaning the Cord Head

Tools Needed:

3mm Allen Wrench

Clean Rags

Nylon Brush

1. Remove the Cord Head as described in the “Replacing the Mow-Ball

®

or

Cord Head” section.

2. Remove the four Screws using a 3mm Allen Wrench (Figure 25).

Spacer

Figure 23

Loosen

Screw Driver

Anti Wrap
Canister

Mow-Ball

®

Cord Head

Top Plate

Figure 25

Middle Plate

Bottom Plate

Screw
(4 Places)

Spring
(4 Places)

Locking Cam
(4 Places)

Adapter

Mow-Ball

®

Figure 24

Mow-Ball

®

Bolt

Cord Head

Adapter

Molded Spacer
(can be above
or below Cord
Head)

Anti-Wrap Can

Spacer

Adapter Hole
(facing up)

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