Homelite UT31810 User Manual

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ASSEMBLY
INSTALLING GRASS SHIELD
Remove both screws on the motor housing. Orient
grass shield on the motor housing and twist to lock in
place as shown. Re-install screws to secure grass
shield in place. 
See Figure 2.
ADJUSTING THE SHAFT
Rotate the lower portion of the shaft adjustment
collar to the “Unlock” position. 
See Figure 3.
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Fig. 4
Lower shaft should now be free to slide down from
inside the upper shaft. Make sure the shaft is
pulled out to the desired position. 
See Figure 4.
SHAFT
ADJUSTMENT
COLLAR
SLIDE OUT TO
DESIRED POSITION
LOWER PORTION
OF SHAFT
ADJUSTMENT
COLLAR
U
L
C
L
N
O
K
Fig. 5
TO UNLOCK
COLLAR
TO LOCK
COLLAR
Rotate shaft adjustment collar to the “Lock”
position and tighten securely. 
See Figure 5.
GRASS SHIELD
MOTOR
HOUSING
LOWER PORTION
OF SHAFT
ADJUSTMENT
COLLAR
SHAFT
ADJUSTMENT
COLLAR
U
L
C
L
N
O
K
U
L
C
L
N
O
K
RE-INSTALL
BOTH SCREWS
REMOVE
BOTH
SCREWS