Craftsman WS405 Operator's Manual page 8

Removing the Attachment
1. Set the unit on a flat, level surface.
2. Turn the knob counterclockwise to loosen the coupler (Fig. 3).
3. Press and hold the release button (Fig. 5).
4. Pull the attachment straight out of the coupler (Fig. 4).
INSTALLING AND ADJUSTING THE HANDLE
Installing the Handle
1. Push the handle down onto the upper shaft housing (Fig. 6).
Make sure the bolt hole faces to the right (Fig. 6).
2. Insert the bolt into the bolt hole and push it through (Fig. 6).
Tighten the bolt with a flat-head screwdriver, but do not tighten
the bolt completely .
3. Hold the unit in the operating position (Fig. 14). Move the handle
up or down the upper shaft housing to a comfortable location
(Fig. 6). Make sure the handle is positioned beyond the end of the
safety label (Fig. 6).
4. Tighten the bolt with a flat-head screwdriver until the handle is
secure.
Adjusting the Handle
If the handle requires adjustment:
1. Loosen the bolt with a flat-head screwdriver (Fig. 6).
2. Hold the unit in the operating position (Fig. 14). Move the handle
up or down the upper shaft housing to a comfortable location
(Fig. 6). Make sure the handle is positioned beyond the end of the
safety label (Fig. 6).
3. Tighten the bolt with a flat-head screwdriver until the handle is
secure.
INSTALLING THE SHOULDER STRAP (OPTIONAL)
1. Push the strap up through the center slot in the buckle (Fig. 7).
2. Bend the strap over and push it down through the lower slot in
the buckle (Fig. 7).
3. Put the shoulder strap over the operator's head and onto the left
shoulder.
4. Start the unit. Refer to Starting and Stopping.
5. Snap the clip onto the shoulder strap / harness loop (Fig. 8).
6. Adjust the shoulder strap to fit the operator (Fig. 9). Pull the
buckle up to loosen the shoulder strap. Pull the strap down to
tighten the shoulder strap.
Primary Hole
Safety Label
Bolt Hole
Bolt
Buckle
Strap
8
Release Button
Guide Recess
Fig. 5
Fig. 6
Clip
Lower Slot
Fig. 7
Handle
Upper
Shaft
Housing
Center
Slot