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Silver-Line SL-7 Repairs. Removing the Disc Pad. Remove the Dust Tube Elbow. Remove the 4 Screws & the elbow Keep the screws & elbow stored together Removing the Dust Tube Elbow exposes the fan on the armature. Turn the Edger Over.
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Silver-Line SL-7 Repairs Removing the Disc Pad
Remove the Dust Tube Elbow • Remove the 4 Screws & the elbow • Keep the screws & elbow stored together • Removing the Dust Tube Elbow exposes the fan on the armature
Turn the Edger Over • Turning the edger over to gain access to the disc pad that you are attempting to remove
Remove the Bolt & Washer • Unscrew the bolt & washer from the jackshaft. The bolt and washer will not allow the disc pad to come off the jackshaft if they are still on the machine.
Jam the Armature Fan • Use the handle of a screwdriver or hammer to jam the armature fan. • Turn the disc pad counter clock wise till the handle is locked against the body of the edger.
Insert the Disc Pad Remover • Insert the bolts in the disc pad remover into the holes in the disc pad. • The bolts are spaced to fill the holes farthest apart.
Using the Disc Pad Remover • Position the Disc Pad Remover as shown • Hit the edge of the remover with a hammer in a Counter Clock-Wise Direction
Turn Disc Pad • Use the Disc Pad Remover until the disc pad can be spun by hand
Remove the Disc Pad • Once the disc pad has been unthreaded, discard the unit • Remember, the disc pad is threaded to the outside of the jackshaft, and the bolt & washer thread inside the jackshaft!