Manual Hitachi CG28EJ (page 10 of 92) (English, German, Dutch, Danish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish, Spanish, Norwegian, Finnish)

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ASSEMBLY PROCEDURES

Drive shaft to engine (Fig. 1)

Loosen tube locking bolt (1) about ten turns so that the bolt point

will not obstruct drive shaft tube to be inserted. When inserting drive

shaft tube, hold the tube locking bolt outward preventing inside ﬁ tting

from obstructing as well.

Insert the drive shaft into the clutch case of the engine properly until

the marked position (2) on the drive shaft tube meets the clutch

case.

NOTE

When it is hard to insert drive shaft up to the marked position on

the drive shaft tube, turn drive shaft by the cutter mounting end

clockwise or counter-clockwise. Tighten tube locking bolt lining

up the hole in the shaft tube. Then tighten clamp bolt securely

(3).

Installation of attachment

1. Join the attachment in place of it.

2. Make sure the lock pin (4) ﬁ ts in the location hole (5) of tube and

that the tube will not come oﬀ . (Fig. 2)

3. Tighten the knob nut (6) securely. (Fig. 2)

Installation of handle

WARNING

When you use steel/rigid blades on straight shaft trimmers or

brush cutters, always use a barrier bar (7) and shoulder harness

with the loop handle. (Fig. 3)

Attach the handle to the drive shaft tube with the angle towards the

engine.

Adjust the location to the most comfortable position before

operation.

NOTE

If your unit has handle location label on drive shaft tube, follow

the illustration.

Remove the handle bracket (8) from the assembly. (Fig. 4)

Place the handles and attach the handle bracket with four bolts

lightly. Adjust to appropriate position. Then attach it ﬁ rmly with the

bolts.

Put stop cords (11) and throttle wire (9) through protective tube (10),

then unhook the hip pad. (Fig. 5)

Throttle wire / stop cord

Remove air cleaner cover. (Fig. 6)

Connect stop cords. (Fig. 8)

Connect throttle wire end to carburetor. (Fig. 9)

Convert throttle wire and stop cords together with protective tube

provided up to air cleaner cover. (Fig. 10)

Throttle cable and stop cord (Fig. 7A)

(for CG33EJ (SL))

Connect throttle cables (12) by hooking each cut end of the cables

and clamp the jointed part with connector case (13) which locks.

Connect each end of stop cords (14).

NOTE

When removing connector case, insert coin or minus driver in

slot in the middle and twist it.

Throttle wire / stop cord (Fig. 7)

(for CG27EJ (SLP)/(

SP)/(SLDP))

Remove air cleaner cover. (Fig. 6)

Connect stop cords. (Fig. 8)

If the throttle outer end (15) is threaded on your unit, screw it into the

cable adjuster stay (16) all the way, and then tighten this cable end

using the adjuster nut (17) against the cable adjuster stay (16).

Connect throttle wire end (18) to carburetor (19) and install swivel cap

(if so equipped) where is included in tool bag, onto swivel.

Cover throttle wire and stop cords together with protective tube

provided up to air cleaner cover. (Fig. 10)

Installation of blade guard (Fig. 11, 12, 13, 14)

NOTE

The guard bracket may come already mounted to the gear case

on some models.

Install the blade guard and the bracket spacers (20) (If so equipped)

on drive shaft tube against angle transmission. Tighten the guard

bracket ﬁ rmly so that the blade guard does not swing or move down

during operation.

Install the blade guard to the guard bracket, which also secures the

guard to the gear case using the two guard mounting screws.

CAUTION

Some blade guards are equipped with sharp line limiters. Be

careful with handling it.

NOTE (Fig. 14)

When using Hitachi aluminum head (CH-100 or CH-300) on your

unit, the sharp line limiter (21) which is included in the tool bag,

should be securely fastened to the blade guard using the bolt

shown (22).

When using a trimmer head with two piece type blade guard, attach

the guard extension to the blade guard. (Fig. 15)

NOTE

○ When attaching the guard extension to the blade guard, the

sharp line limiter must be removed from the blade guard, (if so

installed).

○ If your unit has guard location label on drive shaft tube, follow the

indication.

○ To remove the guard extension, refer to the drawings. Wear

gloves as the extension has a sharp line limiter, then push the

four square tabs on the guard one by one in order. (Fig. 16)

Installation of cutting blade (Fig. 17, 18)

(If so equipped)

When installing a cutting blade, make sure that there are no cracks

or any damage in it and that the cutting edges are facing the correct

direction.

NOTE

○ When installing cutter holder cap (23), be sure to set concave

side upward.

○ Insert the alien wrench (24) into the hole of the angle transmission

in order to lock the cutter holder (25). Please note that the cutter

ﬁ xing bolt or nut (26) has left-handed threads, (clockwise to

loosen/ counter-clockwise to tighten). Tighten the ﬁ xing bolt or

nut with the box wrench.

CAUTION

○ Before operation, make sure the blade has been properly

installed.

○ If your unit is equipped with protection cover under a cutting

blade, check it for wear or cracks before operation. If any damage

or wear is found, replace it, as it is an article of consumption.

Installation of the Brain cutting head

NOTE

For installation see your Brain Owner's manual, provided with

the Brain cutting head.

WARNING

For Hitachi Brain heads or Hitachi alloy head, use only ﬂ exible,

non-metallic line recommended by the manufacturer. Never use

wire or wire ropes. They can break oﬀ and become a dangerous

projectile.

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