Content
- Wind new thread in the grass trimmer - step-by-step instructions
- Material and preparation
- Thread the cutting thread correctly into the bobbin - this is how it works
- Tips
The thread is essential for the trimmer
Wind new thread in the grass trimmer - step-by-step instructions
On common lawn trimmer models does not equal the whole coil to be replaced when the thread is consumed. As a rule, only a new cutting thread is wound up. This guide will familiarize you with the proper procedure from preparation to skillful threading into the coil.
Material and preparation
To ensure that the freshly wound thread does not tear or pinch at the first use, read the correct strength before purchasing in the operating instructions. If you have the new mower at hand, prepare for replacement in these steps:
Read the instructions for your lawn trimmer to find out how long a new cutting line should be. In general, you can get by with 200 cm.
Thread the cutting thread correctly into the bobbin - this is how it works
The trimmed grass trimmer thread is folded in half so that one end is about 10 cm longer. At the kink point, hook the thread into the roll. The longer side please put in the lower groove. On the bobbin, an arrow indicates which direction you are threading the double thread. Each thread half remains in its groove. The two wires must not cross each other.
For fixing the two ends are located on the coil two slots. Insert each end of the thread into a slot, leaving about 10 to 15 cm. Now you can reassemble bobbin with ring and spring. While inserting the bobbin into the head, push the thread ends through the corresponding holes on the outside at the same time. Finally, put the lid on.
Tips
There is still plenty of thread on the spool, you can save the laborious winding a new cutting thread. If the grass trimmer thread does not follow, tap the mowing head briefly on the ground with the engine running. The thread brake releases and pushes a new piece of thread forward.