equipped with a spark arresting screen. If you operate in a locale where such regulations ex- ist, you are legally responsible for maintaining the operating condition of these parts. Failure to do so is a violation of the law. For normal

homeowner use, the muffler and spark arrest- ing screen will not require any service. After 50 hours of use, we recommend that your muffler be serviced or replaced by your autho- rized service dealer.

ASSEMBLY

CARTON CONTENTS

Check carton contents against the following list:

SBrushcutter

SCupped washer

SLarge nut for installing blades S Hex wrench

S Handlebar

S Bracket cover

S Bracket cover screws (2) S Metal blade shield

S Blade shield screws (4) S 4--point weed blade

S Plastic shield

S Wing nut (screwed onto plastic shield) S Shoulder strap with warning

S Container of oil

WARNING: Always stop unit and dis- connect spark plug before performing any as- sembly procedures.

WARNING: If received assembled, repeat all steps to ensure your unit is properly assembled and all fasteners are secure.

Examine parts for damage. Do not use dam- aged parts.

NOTE: If you need assistance or find parts missing or damaged, call 1-800-554-6723.

It is normal for the fuel filter to rattle in the empty fuel tank.

Finding fuel or oil residue on muffler is normal due to carburetor adjustments and testing done by the manufacturer.

TOOLS REQUIRED

SHex wrench (provided) S Adjustable wrench

S Phillips screwdriver

ATTACHING THE HANDLEBAR

DANGER: To avoid serious injury, the barrier portion of the handlebar must be installed

Handlebar Screw

Bracket Cover

Mounting

Bracket

ASSEMBLY OF SHOULDER STRAP

WARNING: Proper shoulder strap and handlebar adjustments must be made with the engine completely stopped before using unit.

1. Insert your right arm and head through the shoulder strap and allow it to rest on your left shoulder. Make sure the danger

sign is on your back and the hook is to the right side of your waist.

NOTE: A one-half twist is built in the shoul- der strap to allow the strap to rest flat on the shoulder.

2. Adjust the strap, allowing the hook to be about 6 inches (15 cm) below the waist.

3. Fasten the strap hook to the clamp located between the trigger handle and the handle- bar clamp base and lift the tool to the oper- ating position.

4. Try on shoulder strap and adjust for fit and balance before starting the engine or beginning a cutting operation.

NOTE: It may be necessary to relocate the shoulder strap clamp on the shaft for proper balancing of unit.

TO RELOCATE SHOULDER STRAP CLAMP:

1.Loosen and remove both clamp screws.

2.Place the upper shoulder strap clamp over the shaft.

3.Position the lower shoulder strap clamp under the shaft and align the upper and lower clamp screw holes.

as shown to provide a barrier between operator and the spinning blade.

1.Locate the decal on the handlebar. This decal includes an arrow. Position the handlebar with the mounting bracket at the end of the arrow.

2.Position the bracket cover over the han- dlebar. Again make sure the handlebar is at the end of the arrow.

3.Insert screws and hand tighten only. Be sure the handlebar is installed correctly; then, tighten each screw securely with the hex wrench.

Lower Shoulder Strap Clamp

Upper Shoulder

Strap Clamp

Screws

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530165748-01, BC3150 specifications

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