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Craftsman 944.511591 Instruction Manual page 5

Brushcutter attachment

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CARTON
CONTENTS
Check carton c ontents against the fol-
lowing list.
Model 0944.511591
• Brushcutter
attachment
• Handlebar
• Handlebar
mounting bracket for1"
(2.5 cm) s haft
• Handlebar
mounting bracket for7/8"
(2.2 cm) s haft
• Bracket cover (2)
• Shoulder strap
• Upper shoulder strap c lamp
• Lower shoulder strap c lamp ( with
spacer tabs)
• Handlebar
bracket screws (4)
• Shoulder strap c lamp screws (2)
• Attachment
Hanger
• Hex Wrench
Examine parts f ordamage. Donot u se
damaged parts.
NOTE: Ifyouneed assistance
orfind
that p arts a re missing ordamaged,
con-
tact y our S ears Service Centre.
ASSEMBLY
WARNING: Ifreceived
assembled,
repeat all s teps toensure your unit i s
properly assembled
and all f asteners
are secure.
• Ahexwrench ( provided)
is required
forassembly.
INSTALLING
BRUSHCUTTER
AT-
TACHMENT
CAUTION:
When removing
or instal-
ling attachments,
place the unit on a
flat surface for stability.
1.
Loosen the coupler by turning the
knob counterclockwise=
Coupler
_OOSEN
TIGHTEN
Knob
2.
Remove the shaft cap from the
brushcutter
attachment
(if present).
3.
Position locking/release
button of
attachment
into guide recess of
coupler.
4.
Push the attachment
into the cou-
pler until the locking/release
button
snaps into the primary hole.
5.
Before using the unit, tighten the
knob securely
by turning clock-
wise.
Coupler
Pnmary Hole
"\
/
Guide Recess
!er oe ino
SP_ff
RBe_ttase AttL°_erent
£k
,ram, W ARNING:
Make sure the lock-
ing/release
button is locked in the pri-
mary hole and the knob is securely
tightened
before operating
the unit.
HANDLEBAR
ASSEMBLY
_lJ DANGER:
RISK OF CUT. To avoid
serious injury, the barrier portion of the
handlebar must be installed as shown
on the upper shaft of the powerbead to
provide a barrier between operator and
the spinning blade. Attach handlebar
mounting
bracket above arrow on
safety warning
decal on the upper
shaft (powerhead
end of unit).
Ensure handlebar
is positioned
on
mounting
bracket at the end of the ar-
row on the handlebar
decal.
NOTE:
Two mounting brackets are in-
cluded with this attachment.
Both brack-
ets are provided to adapt this attach-
ment for use with powerheads
that have
either a 1" (2.5 cm) diameter or a 7/8"
(2.2 cm) diameter upper shaft. The cor-
rect bracket must be used to ensure that
the handlebar is mounted securely to
the upper shaft before use.
Handlebar _
_
Screw
ou2tito
J
Place the mounting bracket over
the upper shaft above the arrow on
the safety label. Be sure to use
the correct mounting
bracket for
either the 1" (2.5 cm) or 7/8" (2.2
cm) diameter upper shaft.

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