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Method 1:Method 1:Method 1:Method 1: Most Most Most Most Straight Shafts & Spindle Driven Curved Shafts ( Honda & Echo) Use wUse wUse wUse when remohen remohen remohen removing whole housing ving whole housing ving whole housing ving whole housing andandandand there is no removable shaft extensionthere is no removable shaft extensionthere is no removable shaft extensionthere is no removable shaft extension
(Do not use for Ryobi, Homelite, Toro or Stihl Curved Shaft models)
YOU WILL ONLY NEED 1 NUT OR BOLT Hardware PackageHardware PackageHardware PackageHardware Package::::
Model
Curved
Shaft
Straight
Shaft
Bolens 3 2 or 3
Craftsman 3 1
Cub Cadet 3 3
Echo 1 1
Homelite 3 3 or 4
Honda 1 1
Husqvarna 1 1*
John Deere 4 4
4 BOLTS (MOSTLY CURVED SHAFTS)
11 NUTS (MOSTLY STRAIGHT SHAFTS)
HEX ADAPTER (METHOD 3) PLASTIC SPACER (Some Curved and Straight Shaft models)
WASHER (ALWAYS USE ABOVE TRITON HEAD)
ADAPTER CUP (SPEED SPOOLS - METHOD 2)
Model
Curved
Shaft
Straight
Shaft
Kawasaki 1 1
Makita 1 1
Maruyama 1 1
McCulloch email 3 1
MTD 3 3
Poulan 1 1
RedMax 1 1
Ryobi 3 3 or 4
Model
Curved
Shaft
Straight
Shaft
Shindawa 1 1
Stihl email 3 1*
Talon (Aust) email 3 1
Tanaka 1 1
Troy-Bilt 1 or 3 1 or 3
Weedeater 1 1
Victa email 3 1
OTHERS email email
Installation Instructions
FIRST READ SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS! - Then determine which method your trimmer requires. For further information please visit www.tritontrimmerhead.com.au
NO LIABILTY IS ACCEPTED FOR MISUSE OR MISFITTING, SO PLEASE READ CAREFULLY INSTRUCTIONS BELOW.
1.) Consult owners manual to determine method to lock shaft rotation. (Could be a key hole or require a wrench)
2.) Unscrew ENTIRE trimmer head spool assembly to expose threaded shaft.
3.) Identify which nut from the package threads easily onto the shaft. (Use ¼” plastic spacer for Stihl & Husvarna models)
4.) Place the identified nut into the recessed hex cavity of the Triton Trimmer Head
5.) Hold nut in place with your finger, and securely tighten the Triton Trimmer Head onto the shaft by turning
the head with the shaft rotation locked. No need to overtighten.
Do not attempt to make any adjustment or modifications not listed in your Trimmer Operator’s Manual or this
instruction sheet. Follow the manufacturer’s safety and operating instructions. Unauthorised modifications to your
trimmer may result in the failure of your trimmer or trimmer head and cause serious personal injury.
FOR PETROL TRIMMERS
The charts below are meant to be a general guide for installation methods. Variations in adaption methods are very
common so if you have difficulty installing your TRITON TRIMMER HEAD, email [email protected] Your
product is designed in the USA and some trimmers may need additional hardware for Australian market.. EG: TALON
Method 2:Method 2:Method 2:Method 2: SPEED SPOOL TRIMMERS (USUALLY A YELLOW TRIMMER HEAD) Also use on other Curved Shaft models Also use on other Curved Shaft models Also use on other Curved Shaft models Also use on other Curved Shaft models when the spool housing is not removablewhen the spool housing is not removablewhen the spool housing is not removablewhen the spool housing is not removable
Method Method Method Method 3333:::: *** MOST Popular Curved Shaft Trimmers*** (Ryobi, GMC, Homelite, Talon) Also use on other Curved Shaft models Also use on other Curved Shaft models Also use on other Curved Shaft models Also use on other Curved Shaft models when the spool housing when the spool housing when the spool housing when the spool housing isisisis removableremovableremovableremovable
Method Method Method Method 4444:::: Some Straight Shaft Trimmers with SHAFT EXTENTIONS
To maximize the Triton Trimmer Head’s performance follow these tips:
• Run your trimmer at ½ - ¾ Throttle Speed
• Do your concrete edging last and use good quality trimmer line!
• PLEASE DO NOT RETURN PRODUCT UNTIL CONTACTING [email protected]
If your trimmer head can be removed, we can fit it!
1.) Unscrew knob & remove ONLY the knob, spool and spring. (Leave spool housing on trimmer)
2.) Identify which nut OR bolt easily threads onto your trimmer.
3.) Insert the plastic ADAPTER CUP into the original spool housing, cover with metal washer.
4.) Insert identified nut or bolt into the recessed cavity of the Triton Trimmer Head.
5.) Hold nut or bolt in place with finger and turn Triton Trimmer Head to snug entire assembly. Do not overtighten!
1.) Unscrew knob and remove entire trimmer head assembly.
2.) Unscrew SHAFT EXTENSION to expose primary shaft.
3.) Identify which nut from the package threads easily onto the shaft.
4.) Place identified nut into recessed hex cavity of the Triton Trimmer Head.
5.) Hold nut in place and securely tighten the Triton Trimmer Head onto the shaft by turning the head.
1.) Unscrew and remove the bump knob, spool and spool housing. 2.) Identify which bolt easily threads onto your
trimmer spindle. PLEASE NOTE: Some Talon, McCulloch and Stihl FS45 curved shaft models may need additional hardware
depending on model type. Email [email protected] for help. Allow 1-2 days for reply. Photos maybe needed
to assist with fitting enquiry. 3.) Place large STEEL WASHER down over spindle resting against hex. 4.) Depending on the length of your spindle, you may now place large black spacer down over spindle resting against washer. This
will stop any movement when fitting. Eg: Earlier Homelite models. 5.) Insert correct bolt into the plastic HEX
ADAPTOR - then place inside Triton Trimmer Head. 6.) Turn Trimmer Head to tighten the assembly. Hold the spindle hex with shifter and securely tighten. ¼ to ½ turn depending on your model line trimmer. ***Do not overtighten***