Ryobi CS30, SS30, BC30 Operator's Manual page 13

ATTACHING THE SHOULDER HARNESS -
BC30
See Figure 9.
1. Connect the latch on the shoulder harness to the strap
hanger.
2. Adjust the strap to a comfortable position.
CONVERTING FROM BRUSHCUTTER TO
STRING TRIMMER - BC30
To convert from the brushcutter to the string trimmer, remove
the blade and brushcutter guard, attach the straight shaft
grass deflector and install the string head.
REMOVING THE TRI-ARC® BLADE AND
BRUSHCUTTER GUARD
See Figures 10 -11.
1. Align the slot in the flanged washer with the slot in the
gear head.
2. Place the gear head locking tool through the slot in the
flanged washer and gear head.
3. Remove the blade nut by turning it clockwise.
4. Remove the cupped washer and the blade
5. Remove the flanged washer from the gear head shaft and
retain it for the string head installation.
6. Remove the three screws securing the brushcutter guard
to gear head.
7. Remove the brushcutter guard.
NOTE: Store the brushcutter parts together for later use.
INSTALLING THE STRAIGHT SHAFT GRASS
DEFLECTOR AND STRING HEAD
See Figures 10 - 12.
1. Install the grass deflector. Refer to "To Attach the Straight
Shaft Grass Deflector" earlier in this manual.
2. Place the flanged washer on the gear head shaft.
NOTE: The hollow side of the flanged washer should face
the gear head.
3. Align the slot in the flanged washer with the slot in the
gear head.
4. Place the gear head locking tool through the slot in the
flanged washer and gear head.
5. Install the string head assembly onto the gear head shaft
by turning counterclockwise.
6. Tighten the string head assembly securely.
ASSEMBLY
GEAR HEAD
LOCKING TOOL
GEAR HEAD
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LATCH
STRAP HANGER
SHOULDER
HARNESS
GEAR HEAD
BRUSHCUTTER
GUARD
FLANGED
WASHER
SLOT
CUPPED
WASHER
BLADE NUT
FLANGED WASHER
SLOT
LOOSEN
Fig. 9
Fig. 10
Fig. 11
STRING HEAD
ASSEMBLY
TIGHTEN
Fig. 12