Henderson Precision Taper Lock Cutting Head - For caliber 243 / 6mm

Henderson Precision Taper Lock Cutter Head for Gen 3 Trimmer

Cutter bodies are machined from 416 stainless steel. The ID chamfer is 14° and the OD chamfer is 30°, the blades are made from carbide. The Taper-Lock cutters can be order either  factory adjusted or they can be adjusted by the end user.  We have videos on our video page that will walk you through the process.  The trimmer utilizes a draw screw taper on taper design for precision alignment of the cutting head and shaft.  All pilots are Caliber-Specific.

Taper-Lock Cutter Replacement:
Disconnect Power Source Before making Any Adjustment
Refer to videos above
Insert 5/32 Allen wrench into socket head screw in the middle of the pulley
Insert 11/16 wrench on the front of drive shaft
Holding the Allen wrench fixed, loosen the cutter with the 11/16 wrench
Once loose, remove socket head screw with fingers
Replace cutter making sure both tapers are clean
Hold cutter firm against the female taper with fingers, reinsert the 10/24 socket head screw until both parts are snug
Inserted the 10/24 Allen wrench holding it fixed, tighten cutter to the shaft with 11/16 wrench until snug.
Do not over tighten assembly

Instruction video:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lsBIQks05Q

Henderson Precision Taper Lock Cutter Head for Gen 3 Trimmer

Cutter bodies are machined from 416 stainless steel. The ID chamfer is 14° and the OD chamfer is 30°, the blades are made from carbide. The Taper-Lock cutters can be order either  factory adjusted or they can be adjusted by the end user.  We have videos on our video page that will walk you through the process.  The trimmer utilizes a draw screw taper on taper design for precision alignment of the cutting head and shaft.  All pilots are Caliber-Specific.

Taper-Lock Cutter Replacement:
Disconnect Power Source Before making Any Adjustment
Refer to videos above
Insert 5/32 Allen wrench into socket head screw in the middle of the pulley
Insert 11/16 wrench on the front of drive shaft
Holding the Allen wrench fixed, loosen the cutter with the 11/16 wrench
Once loose, remove socket head screw with fingers
Replace cutter making sure both tapers are clean
Hold cutter firm against the female taper with fingers, reinsert the 10/24 socket head screw until both parts are snug
Inserted the 10/24 Allen wrench holding it fixed, tighten cutter to the shaft with 11/16 wrench until snug.
Do not over tighten assembly

Instruction video:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lsBIQks05Q