Assembly Instructions; A, Installing D-Handle; Installing String Guard - Ryobi 700r Operator's Manual

INSTALLING THE D-HANDLE
1. Push the D-handle down over the boom
(Fig. 1).
2. Install the bolt, washer and wing nut and
tighten.
Grip
Washer
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ADJUSTING THE D-HANDLE
1. Loosen the wing nut. It is not necessary to
remove the wing nut, washer and bolt.
2. Rotate the D-handle so the grip is above
the top of the boom.
3. Position the D-handle as desired and
tighten the wing nut (Fig. 2).
1. Place the string guard onto the boom
above the clamp assembly, so that the
guard Is In front of the string head
(Fig. 3).
String
Guard
J
Assembly
Fig. 3
2. Push the string guard down to the top of
the string head assembly and then rctate
the string guard to the proper position
(Fig. 4). The string guard ts in the correct
position when the string gu_cl points
toward the engine, and the holes In the
string guard line up with the holes In the
top of the string head assembly.
Rg. 2
INSTALLING THE STRING GUARD
If the string guard on your unit is not
installed, use the following instructions.
WARNING: Never operate the
trimmer without the string guard in
place.
Fig. 4
3. Install the four (4) screws with a Phillips
screwdriver (Fig. 5).
String Guard Screw
String
Assembly
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