Offeelingthefingers,hands,or

changeinskincolorortexture,orloss

joints,discontinuetheuseofthistool andseekmedicalattentionAnanti.- vibrationsystemdoesnotguarantee theavoidanceoftheseproblems.

CARTON CONTENTS

Check carton contents against the fol-

lowing list.

Model 358.792442

•Brushcutter attachment

•Handlebar

•Handlebar mounting bracket for 1" (2.5 cm) shaft

•Handlebar mounting bracket for 7/8" (2.2 cm) shaft

•Bracket cover (2)

•Shoulder strap

•Upper shoulder strap clamp

•Lower shoulder strap clamp (with spacer tabs)

•Handlebar bracket screws (4)

•Shoulder strap clamp screws (2)

•4-point weed blade (assembled on brushcutter attachment)

•Large nut for installing blade

•Retaining washer

•Cupped washer

•Metal shield (assembled on brush- cutter attachment)

•Trimmer head

•Plastic shield

•Wing nut (screwed onto plastic shield)

•Attachment Hanger

•Hex Wrench

•Container of line

Examine parts for damage. Do not use damaged parts.

NOTE: If you need assistance or find that parts are missing or damaged, call 1-800-235-5878.

ASSEMBLY

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4I_WARNING:	If received assembled,

repeat all steps to ensure your unit is

properly assembled and all fasteners are secure.

•A hex wrench (provided) is required for assembly.

INSTALLING BRUSHCUTTER AT-

TACHMENT

CAUTION: When removing or instal- ling attachments, place the unit on a flat surface for stability.

Userswhooperatepowertoolsona continualandregularbasismustmoni- torcloselytheirphysicalconditionand theconditionofthistool.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

1.Loosen the coupler by turning the knob counterclockwise.

Coupler

LOOSEN

TIGHTEN Knob

2.Remove the shaft cap from the brushcutter attachment (if present).

3.Position locking/release button of attachment into guide recess of coupler.

4.Push the attachment into the cou- pler until the locking/release button snaps into the primary hole.

5.Before using the unit, tighten the

knob securely by turning clock- wise.

Coupler Primary Hole

\ /_uide Recess

UPPa_r Release ALa°c_emr nt

S ft Button t c e

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aWARNING:	Make sure the lock-

ing/release button is locked in the pri- mary hole and the knob is securely tightened before operating the unit.

HANDLEBAR ASSEMBLY

DANGER: RISK OF CUT. To avoid

serious injury, the barrier portion of the handlebar must be installed as shown

on the upper shaft of the powerheed to provide a barrier between operator and the spinning blade. Attach handlebar mounting bracket above arrow on safety warning decal on the upper shaft powerhead end of unit). Ensure hand ebar s post oned on mount ng bracket at the end of the arrow on the handlebar decal.