12SRM/PAS/SB BLADE SET-UP GUIDE*TO USETHESE BLADESPro Maxi-CutGrass/WeedPlastic CuttersRigid PlasticTri-CutGrass/Weed BladeMetalTri-Cut/8 ToothGrass/Weed BladeMetal 80T Brush BladeMetal 22T Clearing Saw BladeHandle Loop Handle, w/orw/o Barrier BarLoop Handlew/Barrier Bar,or U-HandleLoop Handlew/Barrier Bar,or U-HandleU-HandleDebris Shield Metal Shield Metal Shield Metal Shield Metal ShieldHarness Shoulder Harness Shoulder Harness Shoulder Harness Shoulder Harness****Upper Plate &Flat WasherUpper Plate& Glide CupUpper/LowerBlade Plates**Upper/LowerBlade Plates**Hex Nut Hex Nut Hex Nut Hex NutYoumustinstalltheseparts! BladeMountingHardwareNew Cotter Pin*** New Cotter Pin*** New Cotter Pin*** New Cotter Pin**** WARNING! DO NOT INSTALL BLADES ON GT (CURVED SHAFT) MODEL TRIMMERS** Arbor diameter of Upper Blade Plate must match arbor diameter of metal blades.*** New cotter pin required each time blade is installed.**** Brushcutters over 16.5 lbs (7.5 kg) dry weight (weight w/o fuel) require a double shoulder harnessABGrass/Weed Blades Require:Install Blade Conversion Kit, Includes metal shield(A), barrier bar (B), and shoulder harness (C).CNOTEThe Barrier Bar is used to restrict rearward movement of the unit. The Barrier Bar is NOT A HANDLE and shouldnot be gripped when using or carrying the unit.CADBrush/Clearing Blades Require:Install U-Handle / Blade Conversion Kit, - Includesmetal shield (A), shoulder harness with hip pad (C),and U-Handles (D).OPERATION WITH BLADESPreparing the Trimmer/Brush Cutter for Blade UseWARNINGBlade use DEMANDS specific Brush Cutter configuration. Operation without specified shield, handle, and harnesscan result in serious personal injury. Follow installation instructions included in optional kits.