Shoulder Harness - Shindaiwa BP35 Owner's Manual

Shoulder harness

shindaiwa trimmers and brushcutters are designed to fit a wide variety of body
sizes, but may not be adjustable for extremely tall persons.
Do not use the unit if your feet can reach the cutting attachment.
∗ In case of an emergency, use the detaching button on the harness to free yourself
from the unit.
∗ Detaching button
NOTE
A person's size can affect the balancing adjustment.
Also the balancing procedure may not work with some shindaiwa units on some persons.
If the shoulder harness does not fit you or cannot be adjusted well, please ask your
shindaiwa dealer for assistance.
Hold the rear handle of the shaft tube in the left hand and hang the right harness on the right
shoulder.
Hold the rear handle of the shaft tube in the right hand and hang the left harness on the left
shoulder.
Fasten the waist belt.
For even load on both sides of the shoulder, joggle the unit on the shoulder a couple of
times.
Adjust the length of the strap to maintain comfortable operation.
Adjust the shoulder straps.
1. Place the brushcutter on your back with the straps loosened.
2. To tighten straps, push the outer strap through the buckle from the top until the loop
formed become approximately the amount of adjustment necessary.
3. While holding the lower outer strap, grasp the buckle and pull upward until the strap is
tight in the buckle.
4. To loosen, reverse this procedure.
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