ASSEMBLY
UNPACKING
This product requires assembly.
Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included.
Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping.
Do not discard the packing material until you have care- fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool.
If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
PACKING LIST
Power Head Assembly Pruner Attachment Extension Shaft Scabbard
Combination Wrench (5/8 in. x 3/4 in.)
8 oz. Bar and Chain Oil Bottle of
Shoulder Strap Hanger (with mounting hardware) Shoulder Strap
“J” Barrier Handle Assembly:
“J” Barrier Handle
Top and Bottom Clamp Short Bolt
Long Bolt
Flat Washers (2)
Lock Washers (2) Nuts (2)
Operator’s Manual
WARNING:
If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this tool until the parts are replaced. Failure to heed this warn- ing could result in serious personal injury.
ATTACHING THE “J” BARRIER HANDLE
See Figure 2.
Hold the top and bottom clamp snugly in position on the shaft housing so that the handle will be located to the operator’s left.
Insert the end of the handle between the clamps.
Align the bolt holes and push the long bolt
Place short bolt
After assembly is complete, adjust the position of the handle for best balance and comfort.
Tighten the long bolt first and then the short bolt.
SHORT BOLT
LONG BOLT
CLAMP | “J” BARRIER |
| |
| HANDLE |
CLAMP
FLAT WASHER
HEX NUT | LOCK WASHER | Fig. 2 |
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this tool or create accesso- ries not recommended for use with this tool. Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury.
WARNING:
To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury, always disconnect the engine spark plug wire from the spark plug when assembling parts.
INSTALLING THE SHOULDER STRAP AND HANGER
See Figure 3.
When operating this unit, you must wear a shoulder strap to support the unit.
To install the shoulder strap hanger:
Remove the hex nut, lock washer, and bolt from the shoulder strap hanger.
Pull apart the ends of the hanger to expand slightly.
Slide the hanger over the power head shaft immediately behind the “J” Barrier Handle.
Squeeze hanger ends together to retighten.
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