ASSEMBLY

Fitting the J-handle

Position the handle on the shaft. Note that the handle must be mounted below the arrow on the shaft.

Slide the spacer into the slot in the loop handle.

Fit the nut and screw. Do not overtighten.

Attach the J-handle to the loop handle using the three screws, as shown.

Now adjust the trimmer to give a comfortable working position. Tighten the bolt/knob.

WARNING! Only grass blades/grass

! cutters or trimmer heads/plastic blades may be used when the J-handle is fitted. Saw blades must never be used with the J-handle.

Fitting blades and trimmer heads

WARNING!

! When fitting the cutting attachment it is extremely important that the raised section on the drive disc/support flange engages correctly in the centre hole of the cutting attachment. If the cutting attachment is fitted incorrectly it can result in serious and/or fatal personal injury.

WARNING! Never use a cutting

! attachment without an approved guard. See the chapter on Technical data. If an incorrect or faulty guard is fitted this can cause serious personal injury.

IMPORTANT! If a saw blade or grass blade are to be used the machine must be equipped with the correct handlebar, blade guard and harness.

Fitting a blade guard, grass blade and grass cutter

Hook the blade guard/combination guard (A) onto the fitting on the shaft and secure with the bolt (L). CAUTION! Use the recommended blade guard. See the Technical data section.

Fit the drive disc (B) on the output shaft.

Turn the blade shaft until one of the holes in the drive disc aligns with the corresponding hole in the gear housing.

Insert the locking pin (C) in the hole to lock the shaft.

Place the blade (D), support cup (E) and support flange (F) on the output shaft.

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Husqvarna 233RJ manual Assembly, Fitting the J-handle, Fitting blades and trimmer heads