Ryobi 767rj manual Assembly Instructions, Installing And Adjusting The J-Handle

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

INSTALLING AND ADJUSTING THE J-HANDLE

1.Place the J-handle between the top and middle clamp pieces (Fig. 1).

J-Handle

(4) Screws

Top Clamp

Middle Clamp

Bottom Clamp

Nuts

Fig. 1

2.While holding the three pieces together, install the four (4) screws through the top clamp and into middle clamp.

NOTE: The holes in the top and middle clamp will line up only when assembled correctly.

3.Place the clamps and J-handle the over the shaft housing and onto the bottom clamp.

4.Hold each hex nut in the bottom clamp recess with a finger. Start screws with a large Phillips screwdriver. Do not tighten until you make the handle adjustment.

5.Slide the J-handle in or out until the arrow/white line on the decal touches the clamp assembly (Fig. 2).

Decal

Fig. 2

6.While holding the unit in the operating position (Fig. 3), position the J-handle to the location that provides you the best grip.

7.Tighten the clamp screws evenly, until the J-handle is secure.

INSTALLING THE CUTTING ATTACHMENT SHIELD

Use the following instructions if the cutting attachment shield on your unit is not installed.

WARNING: Never operate the trimmer without the cutting attachment shield in place to prevent serious personal injury.

1.Slide the cutting attachment shield into the shield mount on the cutting attachment. Align the screw holes in the shield with the holes in the cutting attachment (Fig. 4).

Shaft Housing

Cutting Attachment

Shield

Shield Mount

Cutting Attachment

Fig. 4

2.Place a hex lock nut into one of the three recessed holes on the top of the cutting attachment shield (Fig 5).

Cutting Attachment

Shield

Recessed Holes

Hex Lock Nut

Fig. 5

Fig. 3

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