Craftsman BRUSHWACKER 358.795820 Operator's Manual page 12

1. Loosen the coupler by turning the
knob counterclockwise.
Upper Shaft
Coupler
LOOSEN
Attachment
TIGHTEN Knob
2. Press and hold the locking/release
button.
Locking/Release
Button
Attachment
3. While securely holding the engine
and upper shaft, pull the attach-
ment straight out of the coupler.
INSTALLING OPTIONAl_ ATTACH-
MENTS
1= Remove the shaft cap from the at-
tachment (if present).
2. Position locking/release button of
attachment into guide recess of
coupler.
3. Push the attachment into the cou-
pler until the locking/release button
snaps into the primary hole.
4. Before using the unit, tighten the
knob securely by turning clock-
wise.
Coupler Primary Hole
Guide Recess
Upper Locking/ Attachment
Shaft Release
Button
_WARNING: Make sure the lock-
ing/release button is locked in the pri-
mary hole and the knob is securely
tightened before operating the unit. All
attachments are designed to be used in
the primary hole unless otherwise
stated in the applicable attachment op-
erator's manual. Using the wrong hole
could lead to serious injury or damage
to the unit.
Secondary Hole
Locking/Release
Button in Primary Hole
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
To maximize operating efficiency, do
not run the engine for longer than 1
minute at a time at full throttle.
OPERATING POSITION
ALWAYS WEAR:
Hearing
Protection
Eye Protection
Long Pants
Book
Cut only from your left to your right.
When operating unit, clip shoulder
strap onto clamp, stand as shown and
check for the following:
• Wear eye protection, hearing protec-
tion and heavy clothing.
• Extend your left arm and hold han-
dlebar grip with your left hand.
• Hold throttle grip with your right hand
with finger on throttle trigger.
• Hold unit so that engine is below
waist level.
• Keep shoulder strap pad centered
on your left shoulder and danger
sign centered on your back.
• Maintain full weight of tool on your
left shoulder.
• Cut only from your left to your right to
ensure debris is thrown away from
you. Without bending over, keep the
blade or trimmer head near and par-
allel to the ground and not crowded
into material being cut.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR
USE WITH TRIMMER HEAD
'I0_WARNING: Always wear eye
protection. Never lean over the trimmer
head. Rocks or debris can ricochet or
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