Poulan 530163467, PP5000P Assembly, Tools Required, Installing Pruner ATTACH- Ment

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ASSEMBLY

WARNING: If received assembled, repeat all steps to ensure your unit is properly assembled and all fasteners are secure.

Examine parts for damage. Do not use dam- aged parts.

NOTE: If you need assistance or find parts missing or damaged, call 1-800-554-6723.

TOOLS REQUIRED

SHex wrench (provided)

INSTALLING PRUNER ATTACH- MENT

CAUTION: When removing or installing at- tachments, place the unit on a flat surface for

stability.

1.Loosen the coupler by turning the knob counterclockwise.

Coupler

LOOSEN

NOTE: The lower shoulder strap clamp has two spacer tabs attached. These tabs are provided to adapt this attachment for use with powerheads that have a 1diameter upper shaft (the shoulder strap clamp will not tighten down securely on the 1diameter upper shaft without using these spacer tabs). The tabs must be broken off completely before use and placed over the screw holes on the lower shoulder strap clamp. These tabs are not needed for powerheads with a 7/8upper shaft.

LOWER SHOULDER STRAP CLAMP

Spacer Tabs

Spacer Tabs positioned for use on 1diameter upper shaft

TIGHTEN Knob

2.Remove the shaft cap from the pruner at- tachment (if present).

3.Position locking/release button of attach- ment into guide recess of coupler.

4.Push the attachment into the coupler until the locking/release button snaps into the primary hole.

5.Before using the unit, tighten the knob se- curely by turning clockwise.

Coupler

Primary Hole

 

 

Guide Recess

Upper

Locking/

Lower

Release

Shaft

Attachment

 

Button

 

1.Place the upper shoulder strap clamp over the upper shaft above the handlebar.

2.Position the lower shoulder strap clamp under the upper shaft and align the upper and lower clamp screw holes (use spacer tabs between upper and lower clamps if necessary to secure clamp, i.e. for 1di- ameter upper shaft).

Upper Shoulder

Strap Clamp

POWERHEAD

END

Lower Shoulder

ATTACHMENT

END

Strap Clamp

Screws

 

WARNING: Make sure the locking/ release button is locked in the primary hole and the knob is securely tightened before op- erating the unit.

SHOULDER STRAP ASSEMBLY

WARNING: Proper shoulder strap and handle adjustments are required before use. The shoulder strap clamp must be installed as shown above the assist handle on the upper shaft (powerhead end of unit).

3.Insert two screws into the screw holes.

4.Secure shoulder strap clamp by tighten- ing screws with the hex wrench.

5.Try on shoulder strap and adjust for fit and balance before starting the engine or begin- ning a cutting operation.

6.Insert your right arm and head through the shoulder strap and allow it to rest on your left shoulder. Make sure the danger sign is on your back and the hook is to the right

side of your waist.

NOTE: A one-half twist is built in the shoul- der strap to allow the strap to rest flat on the shoulder.

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Contents PP5000P 16/04Identification of Symbols Safety RulesPlan Ahead UNIT/MAINTENANCE Safety Operate Your Pruner Safely KickbackReduce the Chance Kickback Kickback Safety Features Maintain ControlTransporting and Storage Shoulder Strap Assembly AssemblyInstalling Pruner ATTACH- Ment Tools RequiredOperation BAR and Chain Lubrication Installing Attachment HangerInstalling Optional ATTACH- Ments Operating PositionMaintenance Lubrication BAR MaintenanceCheck Chain Sharpness To maintain guide barChain Adjustment Service and AdjustmentsChain Replacement Chain SharpeningLimited Warranty Seasonal Storage

PP5000P, 530163467 specifications

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