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CARTON
CONTENTS
Check carton c ontents against the fol-
lowing list.
Model 358.795800
• Brushcutter
• Cupped washer
• Large n ut f orinstalling
blades
• Hex wrench
• Handlebar
• Bracket cover
• Bracket cover screws (2)
• Metal blade s hield
• Blade s hield s crews (4)
• 4-Point weed b lade
• 8-Point weed b lade
• Plastic shield
• Wing n ut(screwed
onto shield)
• Trimmer head ( assembled
onunit)
• Shoulder strap w ith warning
• Container
ofline
• Container
ofoil
Examine
parts f ordamage. Donot
use damaged
parts.
NOTE: Ifyou need a ssistance
orfind
parts m issing ordamaged,
call
1-800-235-5878.
Itisnormal forthe fuel f ilter t orattle i n
the empty fuel t ank.
Finding fuel o roilresidue onmuffler is
normal due tocarburetor
adjustments
and testing done b ythe manufacturer.
ASSEMBLY
,_WARNING:
Always stop unit
and disconnect
spark plug before per-
forming any assembly
procedures.
WARNING:
If received
as-
sembled,
repeat all steps to ensure
your unit is properly assembled
and all
fasteners
are secure.
TOOLS REQUIRED
• Hex Wrench (provided)
• Adjustable
Wrench
• Phillips Screwdriver
ATTACHING
THE HANDLEBAR
DANGER:
To avoid serious inju-
ry, the barrier portion of the handlebar
must be installed as shown to provide a
barrier between operator and the spin-
ning blade.
1. Locate the decal on the handlebar.
This decal includes an arrow. Posi-
tion the handlebar
with the mount-
ing bracket at the end of the arrow.
2.
Position the bracket cover over the
handlebar. 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.
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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 al-
low 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
shoulder strap to allow the strap to rest
flat on the shoulder.
2.
Adjust the strap, allowing the hook
to be about 6 inches below the
waist.
3.
Fasten the strap hook to the clamp
located between the trigger handle
and the handlebar clamp base and
lift the tool to the operating 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 relo-
cate 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.
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