Ryobi CS30 RY30020A, SS30 RY30040A, BC30 RY30060A Operator's Manual page 11

ATTACHING THE FRONT HANDLE - CS30 AND
SS30
See Figure 4.
n Remove the front handle, bolt, flat washer, lock washer,
and wing nut from the Operator's Kit.
n Install the front handle onto the top side of the drive shaft
housing and move it to a comfortable position.
n Place the bolt through the front handle.
NOTE: The hex bolt head fits inside the hex recess molded
into one side of the handle.
n Install the flat washer, lock washer, and wing nut.
n Tighten wing nut securely.
ATTACHING THE "J" HANDLE - BC30
See Figure 5.
A "J" handle must be used for ensuring the best control and
maximizing operator safety when using a brushcutter.
n Hold the top and bottom clamp snugly in position on
the shaft housing so that handle will be located to the
operator's left.
n Insert the end of the handle between the clamps.
n Align the bolt holes and push the long bolt (1/4-20 x
1-1/2 in.) through the handle side.
n Place short bolt (1/4-20 x 1 in.) through opposite side of
clamp. Install flat washers, lock washers, and hex nuts
to hold the assembly in place.
n After assembly is complete, adjust the position of the
handle for best balance and comfort.
n Tighten first the long bolt and then the short bolt.
ASSEMBLY
FRONT HANDLE
BOLT
1/4-20 x 1 in.
FRONT
HANDLE
CLAMP
CLAMP
HEX NUT
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LOCK
WASHER
WING
NUT
FLAT WASHER
BOLT
BOLT
1/4-20 x 1 1/2 in.
FLAT WASHER
LOCK WASHER
Fig. 4
STRAP
HANGER
Fig. 5