ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
INSTALLING THE BLADE

1.Slide the blade cover past the end of the blade to expose the hole for the pin.

2.Insert the blade through the end of the pruner housing and install the blade over the pin (Fig. 1). The blade teeth should face the foot side.

3.Install the blade clamp over the blade and pin. Install the screw with lock washer and tighten securely with the allen wrench (Fig. 2).

4.Before operating unit, remove blade cover completely (Fig. 3). Store away for later use.

Blade and Blade

Cover

Pin

Fig. 1

Blade Clamp

Screw and

Lock Washer

Blade Clamp

INSTALLING AND ADJUSTING THE SHOULDER HARNESS

1.Push the strap through the center of the buckle.

2.Pull the strap over the cross bar and down through the slot in the buckle (Fig. 4).

3.Snap it on to the support fitting (Fig. 5).

4.While standing in the operating position adjust length to fit the operator’s size.

Lengthen the harness by pulling down on the strap and lifting the buckle end up (Fig. 6).

Shorten the harness by pulling the strap back through the buckle while holding the buckle (Fig. 6).

Fig. 4

Fig. 2

Fig. 5

Blade Cover

Fig. 3

Fig. 6

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