Poulan S31SNGBC instruction manual Assembly of Shoulder Strap, To Relocate Shoulder Strap Clamp

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1.Lift handlebar to upright position. Handlebar

3.Position the lower shoulder strap clamp under the tube and align the upper and lower clamp screw holes.

2.Rotate handlebar/clamp counterclock- wise toward engine until clamp falls into groove of base.

Handlebar

Lower Shoulder Strap Clamp

Upper Shoulder

Strap Clamp

Screws

Handlebar

Clamp

Clamp

Knob

Clamp

Base

3.Place the handlebar in a comfortable position.

4.Retighten handlebar by turning clamp knob clockwise until handlebar is secure and stationary in clamp base (clamp knob can not be overtightened).

ASSEMBLY OF SHOULDER STRAP

WARNING: Proper shoulder strap and handlebar adjustments must be made with the engine completely stopped before using unit.

1.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 shoulder strap to allow the strap to rest flat on the shoul- der.

2.Adjust the strap, allowing the hook to be about 6 inches below the waist.

3.Fasten the strap hook to the clamp located between the trigger handle and the handle- bar clamp base and lift the tool to the oper- ating position.

4.Try on shoulder strap and adjust for fit and balance before starting the engine or beginning a cutting operation.

NOTE: It may be necessary to relocate the shoulder strap clamp on the shaft for proper balancing of unit.

TO RELOCATE SHOULDER STRAP CLAMP:

1.Loosen and remove both clamp screws.

2.Place the upper shoulder strap clamp over the tube.

4.Insert two screws into the screw holes.

5.Secure shoulder strap clamp by tighten- ing screws with a hex wrench.

HARNESS

ADJUSTMENT

FOR BALANCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6 inches

 

 

4 -- 12

below

 

 

waist

 

 

 

inches

 

 

 

 

30 inches

 

above

 

 

 

 

 

ground

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30 inches

CONFIGURING YOUR UNIT

You can configure your unit using a cutting head for grass and light weeds, or a weed blade for cutting grass, weeds, and brush up to 1/2 inch in diameter. To assemble your unit, go to the sec- tion for the desired configuration and follow the instructions.

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Contents Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions Always Wear Operator SafetyFuel Safety UNIT/MAINTENANCE SafetyCutting Safety Transporting and StorageInstalling Brushcutter Attachment Carton ContentsAdjust and Secure the HAN- Dlebar Tools RequiredTo Relocate Shoulder Strap Clamp Assembly of Shoulder StrapConfiguring Your Unit Assembly Information Weed Blade Assembly Information Trimmer HeadAttaching the Plastic Shield and Trimmer Head Attaching the Metal ShieldInstallation of the Metal Blade HOW to Stop Your Unit ON/OFF Switch ChokeKnow Your Unit Primer BulbStarting a Warm Engine HOW to Start Your UnitStarting a Flooded Engine ON/OFFOperating the Coupler Installing Optional ATTACH- MentsRemoving Trimmer ATTACH- Ment or Other Optional Attachments Operating PositionTrimming Cutting MethodsRecommended Cutting Position Operating Instructions forUSE with Weed Blade BLOWER/VACUUM Safety Edger SafetyCultivator Safety Hedge Trimmer SafetySnow Thrower Safety Pole Pruner SafetyClean AIR Filter Inspect and Clean Unit and DE- CalsCheck for Loose Fasteners and Parts Check for Damaged or Worn PartsCarburetor Adjustment Blade ReplacementSeasonal Storage Fuel SystemOther Troubleshooting Table Cause RemedyElectrolux Home PRODUCTS, INC

S31SNGBC specifications

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