Introduction

THANK YOU

Thank you for buying this quality product. This modern outdoor power tool will provide many hours of useful service. You will find it to be a great labor-saving device. This operator’s manual provides you with easy-to-understand operating instructions. Read the whole manual and follow all the instructions to keep your new outdoor power tool in top operating condition.

PRODUCT REFERENCES, ILLUSTRATIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS

All information, illustrations and specifications in this manual are based on the latest product information available at the time of printing. We reserve the right to make changes at any time without notice.

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Table of Contents

Introduction..........................................................................

2

Remove the Cutting Attachment .......................................

8

Table of Contents .................................................................

2

Remove the Old Cutting Attachment Shield.......................

8

Contents of Carton...............................................................

2

Install the New Cutting Attachment Shield Mount..............

9

Service Information .............................................................

3

Install the Cutting Blade ..............................................

9-10

Section 1: Safety ..............................................................

3-6

Remove the Cutting Blade and

 

Important Safety Information .........................................

4-5

Install the Cutting Attachment .........................................

10

Safety and International Symbols ..................................

5-6

Removing and Installing the Cutting Attachment Shield ..

11

Section 2: Assembly......................................................

6-11

Section 3: Operation .........................................................

12

Installing the Brush Cutter Kit ...........................................

6

Holding the Unit ..............................................................

12

Remove the D-handle .......................................................

6

Using the Cutting Blade ..................................................

12

Installing and Adjusting the J-handle ...............................

7

Section 4: Warranty ..........................................................

14

Installing the Harness .......................................................

8

 

 

Contents of Carton

J-Handle and Hardware

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

4-Tooth Cutting Blade with Cover and Hardware

7/16” Wrench

• Cutting Attachment Shield Mount and Hardware

• 5/8” Closed End or Socket Wrench

• Cutting Attachment Shield and Hardware

• Torx T-20 Screwdriver or Flat blade Screwdriver

Shoulder Harness

Phillips Screwdriver

Locking Rod

Flat blade Screwdriver

Operator's Manual

Product Registration Card

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