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Grass Trimmers & Brush CuttersThe blade is not cutting the line

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The blade is not cutting the line

Try this solution

Sharpen the line-cutting blade with a file or replace it with a new blade

WARNING: Always protect your hands by wearing heavy gloves when performing any maintenance on the line-cutting blade.

  1. Loosen the two screws and remove the line-cutting blade from the guard.

  • Q-1 Screws

  • Q-2 Line-cutting blade

2. Secure the blade in a vise

3. Carefully file the cutting edges of the blade with a fine tooth file or sharpening stone, being careful to maintain the original cutting-edge angle.

4. Replace the blade onto the guard and secure it in place with the two screws

Possible cause: The line-cutting blade on the edge of the guard has become dull.

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