Ryobi 768r manual Assembly Instructions, Installing the Harness, Assembling the Flail Head

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

INSTALLING THE HARNESS

WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, never attempt to start the unit when standing and the unit clipped to the shoulder strap.

Always follow the starting procedures as described in the Operation section.

1.Push the strap through the center of the buckle.

2.Pull the strap over the cross bar and down through the slot in the buckle (Fig. 1).

Buckle

Clip

Fig. 1

3. Snap the clip on to the support fitting (Fig. 2).

Support Fitting

Fig. 2

4.While standing in the operating position adjust length to fit the operator’s size. Pull tab to lengthen, pull strap to shorten (Fig 3).

ASSEMBLING THE FLAIL HEAD

Flail Head Parts

Flail Blades

Flail Head Top

3 Pivot Pins

Pin Guides

Flail Head Bottom

Adaptor

Fig. 4

1.Insert the three Pivot Pins into the pin guides in the Flail Head Top (Fig. 5).

Pivot Pins

Flail Head Top

Pin Guides

Fig. 5

2.Place one Flail Blade on each Pivot Pin (Fig. 6).

Flail Blades

Pivot Pins

Fig. 3

Fig. 6

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Introduction Table of ContentsSpark Arrestor California Emission RegulationsSafety Warnings for GAS Trimmers Symbol MeaningRules for Safe Operation Read ALL Instructions Before OperatingFlail Head Safety Other Safety WarningsSave These Instruction Symbol Meaning Safety Alert Symbol Safety and International SymbolsFor Service INFORMATION, Call Unleaded FuelHOT Surface Warning Sharp Blade Choke ControlKeep Hands Away from Blades Know Your Unit Installing the Harness Assembly InstructionsAssembling the Flail Head Flail Head PartsRemoving the Cutting Attachment Installing the Flail HeadRemoving the Flail Head Installing the Cutting AttachmentOIL and Fuel Mixing Instructions OIL and Fuel InformationSTARTING/STOPPING Instructions Starting InstructionsStopping Instructions Operating Instructions Adjusting Trimming Line LengthHolding the Trimmer Tips for Best Trimming ResultsMaintenance Schedule Maintenance and Repair InstructionsFrequency Maintenance Required Refer to Decorative TrimmingWinding the Existing Inner Reel Line InstallationInstalling a Prewound Reel AIR Filter Maintenance Cleaning the Air FilterRemoving the Air Filter/Muffler Cover Reinstalling the Airfilter/Muffler Cover Carburetor AdjustmentClean Air Filter Adjust Idle Speed ScrewCleaning and Storage Troubleshooting U S ET I O N Engine SpecificationsManufacturers Warranty Coverage Owners Warranty Responsibilities11/98 REV. a