Assembly Instructions; Installing And Adjusting The J Handle; Installing The Harness - Ryobi 890r Operator's Manual

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INSTALLING AND ADJUSTING THE J-HANDLE
1. Place the J-handle between the top and middle
clamp pieces (Fig. 1).
(4) Screws
Top Clamp
Middle Clamp
Bottom Clamp
2. While holding the three pieces together, install the
four (4) screws through the top clamp and into
middle clamp.
NOTE: The holes in the top and middle clamp will line up
only when assembled correctly.
3. Place the clamps and J-handle the over the shaft
housing and onto the bottom clamp.
4. Hold each hex nut in the bottom clamp recess with a
finger. Start screws with a large Phillips screwdriver.
Do not tighten until you make the handle adjustment.
5. Slide the J-handle in or out until the arrow/white line
on the decal touches the clamp assembly (Fig. 2).
Decal

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

J-Handle
Nuts
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
6. While holding the unit in the operating position
(Fig. 3), position the J-handle to the location
that provides you the best grip.
7. Tighten the clamp screws evenly, until the J-handle
is secure.

INSTALLING THE HARNESS

WARNING: Always use the shoulder harness
when using the cutting blade to avoid serious
personal injury.
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. Put the harness on over head and onto shoulder.
Snap it on to the support fitting (Fig. 5).
4. Adjust length to fit the operator's size. Pull tab to
lengthen, pull strap to shorten (Fig 6).
Fig. 4
Support Fitting
Fig. 5
Fig. 6
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