Poulan 530164256 Assembly of Shoulder Strap, To Relocate Shoulder Strap Clamp, Trimmer Head

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2.Position the bracket cover over the han- dlebar. Again make sure the handlebar is at the end of the arrow.

3.Insert screws and hand tighten only. Be sure the handlebar is installed correctly; then, tighten each screw securely with the hex wrench.

HandlebarScrew

Bracket Cover

Mounting

Bracket

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

2.Adjust the strap, allowing the hook to be about 6 inches (15 cm) 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 shaft.

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

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 inches

(15 cm)

 

(10 -- 30 cm)

below

 

30 inches

above

waist

(76 cm)

ground

 

 

 

30 inches

(76 cm)

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 (1 cm) in diameter. To assemble your unit, go to the section for the desired configuration and fol- low the instructions.

ASSEMBLY INFORMATION -- TRIMMER HEAD

TRIMMER

HEAD

Lower Shoulder Strap Clamp

Upper Shoulder

Strap Clamp

Screws

NOTE:Remove the blade and metal shield be- fore attaching the plastic shield and trimmer head. To remove blade, align hole in the dust cup with the hole in the side of the gearbox by rotating the blade. Insert a small screwdriver into aligned holes. This will keep the shaft from turning while loosening the blade nut. Remove blade nut by turning clockwise. Remove the

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Contents 11/04 530164256Always Wear Operator SafetyFuel Safety UNIT/MAINTENANCE SafetyCutting Safety Transporting and StorageInstalling Brushcutter Attachment Carton ContentsTools Required Attaching the HandlebarConfiguring Your Unit Assembly of Shoulder StrapAssembly Information -- Trimmer Head To Relocate Shoulder Strap ClampAttaching the Plastic Shield and Trimmer Head Assembly Information -- Weed BladeAttaching the Metal Shield Weed BladeInstallation of the Metal Blade HOW to Stop Your Unit ON/OFF Switch ChokeKnow Your Unit Primer BulbSwitch Throttle Trigger HOW to Start Your UnitStarting a Warm Engine Starting a Flooded EngineOperating the Coupler Installing Optional ATTACH- MentsRemoving Trimmer ATTACH- Ment or Other Optional Attachments Operating PositionCutting Methods Trimmer Line AdvanceUSE with Weed Blade Operating Instructions forWhat Causes Blade Thrust --Blade Recommended Cutting PositionBLOWER/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 ReplacementReplace Spark Plug Replacing the LineFuel System Seasonal StorageEngine OtherTroubleshooting Table Cause Remedy Policy of Electrolux Home Prod Home PRODUCTS, INC., for this tool. AddiLigations The U.S. Environmental Electrolux Home PRODUCTS, INCOn or Modified Parts The use of add Under warranty. What is not Covered

530164256 specifications

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