How to Reload the Easy Wind Bump Head For Craftsman Gas String Trimmers

The craftsman lineup of gas powered string trimmers is packed with features , but one that really stands out is the easy wine bump head found on every craftsman gas powered model .

This quick video will show you how easy it is to reload .

The easy wind bump head .

This ease of reloading eliminates one of the most frustrating parts of operating a bump head trimmer with the craftsman easy wind bump head .

There is no need to take the head apart to reload .

Simply feed the ends of the two lines into the islets and turn the bump knob to wind the lines into the head .

It's that simple , but let's take a quick look at the details when the bump head is empty and ready for more line measure out the proper length of point oh 95 tremor line .

26 ft lengths for the small easy wind head or 2 10 ft lengths for the large easy wind head .

Refer to your owner's manual to determine which size head you have on your particular model .

Next cut one end of each line at roughly a 30 degree angle .

Turn the bump knob to align the arrows with the arrows on the spool cover , insert the angled end of one of the lines into the islet on one side of the cutting head and push the line into the head about three inches .

Simply repeat the process on the other side of the head with the second piece of line .

Then turn the bump knob to wind the line into the head .

The knob will only turn in one direction , be sure not to push in on the bump knob while turning , keep winding until approximately five inches of line remains protruding on each side of the head .

And you're done .

It's just that easy .

The craftsman easy wind head offers reliable bump feeding because the two lines are separated by channels inside the head .

So there's no overlapping .

This lessens the chances of the lines getting tangled and causing a jam .

So the head bump feeds smoothly .

And as we've just shown , reloading the line is simple and easy .

These are the two biggest pain points of standard bump feed trimmer heads .

Try the craftsman easy wine bump head today and you'll never look at string trimming the same way ever again .