Chain Oiler, Fueling and Refueling the Pruner

ASSEMBLY

Reinstall the bolt, lock washer, and hex nut to secure.

Connect the latch on the shoulder harness to the strap hanger.

	SHOULDER
“J” BARRIER	STRAP
HANDLE	LATCH
HANDLE

WARNING:

Be certain the knob is fully tightened before operating equipment; check it periodically for tightness during use to avoid serious injury.

To remove:

Loosen the knob.

Push in the button and twist the shafts to remove and separate ends.

BOLT

STRAP

HANGER

GUIDE

POWER HEAD

SHAFT

COUPLER

		LOCK NUT
BOLT		NUT
BOLT		BOLT
		BOLT
	NUT	LOCK
	NUT	WASHER
		WASHER
FIG. A		FIG. B
		Fig. 3

CONNECTING THE POWER HEAD TO THE EXTENSION SHAFT AND PRUNER ATTACHMENT

See Figure 4.

The pruner attachment connects to the power head, or for extra reach to an extension shaft, by means of a coupler device.

To install the attachment:

Loosen the knob on the coupler of the power head shaft and remove the end cap from the attachment.

Push in the button located on the shaft of the pruner at- tachment. Align the button with the guide recess on the extension shaft coupler and slide the two shafts together. Rotate extension shaft until button locks into the position- ing hole.

NOTE: The attachment should only be operated with the blade in a vertical position. If the button does not release completely in the positioning hole, the shaft is not locked into place. Slightly rotate from side to side until the button is locked into place.

Tighten the knob securely.

Repeat previous steps to attach extension shaft to power head.

RECESS

BUTTON

POSITIONING

HOLEKNOB

EXTENSION SHAFT

Fig. 4

CHAIN OILER

Add bar and chain oil in the chain oiler tank before starting the engine of the power head. Refer to Chain Oiler in the Maintenance section of this manual.

FUELING AND REFUELING THE PRUNER

FUEL MIXTURE

This product is powered by a 2-cycle engine and requires pre-mixing gasoline and 2-cycle oil. Pre-mix unleaded gasoline and 2-cycle engine oil in a clean 1 gallon container approved for gasoline.

This engine is certified to operate on unleaded gasoline intended for automotive use.

Mix high quality 2-cycle engine oil at 2.6 oz. per gallon.

Do not use automotive oil or 2-cycle outboard oil.

DO NOT mix quantities larger than usable in a 30-day period.

PREMIUM EXACT MIX™ (50:1)

GASOLINE	OIL

1 Gallon (US)	2.6 oz.
1 Liter	20 cc (20 ml)

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