Craftsman C944.511571 manual Carton Contents, Handlebar Assembly, Handlebar Clamp Base

CARTON CONTENTS

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Model C944.511571

Edger Attachment

Handlebar (with clamp and knob) Clamp Base (with spacer tabs) Clamp screws (4)

Attachment hanger Rex wrench

Examine parts for damage. Do not use damaged parts.

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

ASSEMBLY

_ WARNING: If received as-

sembled, repeat all steps to ensure

your unit is properly assembled and all fasteners are secure.

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

HANDLEBAR ASSEMBLY

_l_ DANGER: RISK OF CUT. To

avoid serious in ury, the barrier portion of the hand ebar must be nsta ed as

shown on the upper tube of the pow- erhead to provide a barrier between operator and the spinning blade. At- tach tube clamp above arrow on safe- dtywarning decal on the upper tube

powerhead end of unit). Ensure han- lebar is positioned on handlebar

clamp between the arrows on the han- dlebar decal.

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

HANDLEBAR CLAMP BASE

Spacer T._ =4_lb.,

Spacer Tabs _	_,P
posi!ionedforuse-
upper tube	_I

1.Place the tube clamp over the up- per tube above the arrow on the safety decal.

2.Position the clamp base under the upper tube and align the tube clamp and clamp base screw holes (use spacer tabs between tube clamp and clamp base if necessary to secure clamp, i.e. for 1" diameter upper tube).

Handlebar

POWERHEAD

END

Handlebar Clamp between arrows on handlebar decal

Knob

SCOWS

Arrow on

Safety Decal

ATTACHMENT

END

3.Insert the four screws into the screw holes.

4.Secure tube clamp by tightening screws with the hex wrench.

5.Position the handlebar as shown, ensuring the handlebar is posi- tioned on the handlebar clamp be- tween the arrows on the handlebar decal.

6.Retighten handlebar by turning clamp knob clockwise until handle- bar is secure and stationary in clamp (clamp knob cannot be over- tightened).

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