Poulan Pro PP4000C Instruction Manual page 5

Handlebar _'_v / Screw
_ Bracket Cover
Bracket ,
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1. Ptace the mounting bracket over the up-
per shaft above the arrow on the safety
tabel. Be sure to use the correct mount-
ing bracket for either the 1" (2.5 cm) or
7/8" (2.2 cm) diameter upper shaft.
2. Position one of the bracket covers under
the upper shaft and align the mounting
bracket and the bracket cover screw holes.
Insert two screws into the screw holes.
3. Secure the mounting bracket by tighten-
ing the screws with the hex wrench.
4. Locate the decal on the handlebar. This
decal includes an arrow. Position the
handlebar with the mounting bracket at
the end of the arrow.
5. Position the second bracket cover over
the handlebar. Align the mounting brack-
et and the bracket cover screw hoies.
Again make sure the handlebar is at the
end of the arrow.
6. Insert two screws and hand tighten only.
Be sure the handlebar is instalted cor-
rectly; then, tighten each screw securely
with the hex wrench.
SHOULDER STRAP ASSEMBLY
,_L,WARNING:
Proper shoulder strap
and handlebar adjustments must be made
with the engine completely stopped before us-
ing unit, The shoulder strap clamp must be
installed as shown above the handlebar on the
upper shaft (powerhead end of unit),
NOTE: The lower shoulder strap clamp has
two spacer tabs attached, Thesetabs are pro-
vided to adapt this attachment for use with
powerheads that have a 1" diameter upper
shaft (the shoulder strap clamp will not tighten
down securely on the 1" diameter upper shaft
without using these spacer tabs), The tabs
must be broken off completely before use and
placed over the screw holes on the lower
shoulder strap clamp, These tabs are not
needed for powerheads with a 7/8" upper
shaft.
LOWER SHOULDER STRAP
CLAMP
1,
2.
_I:_L..*_ Spacer Tabs
positioned for use
on 1" diameter
upper shaft
Place the upper shoulder strap clamp
over the upper shaft above the handlebar.
Position the lower shoulder strap clamp
under the upper shaft and align the upper
and lower clamp screw holes (use
spacer tabs between upper and lower
clamps if necessary to secure clamp, i.e.
for 1" diameter upper shaft).
POWERHEAD
END
Strap Clamp
ill ATTACHMENT
Lower Shoulder •
END
Strap Clamp
G
Screws
3. insert two screws into the screw holes.
4. Secure shoulder strap clamp by tighten-
ing screws with the hex wrench.
5. insert your right arm and head through
the shoulder strap and allow 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 atlow the strap to rest flat on the shoul-
der.
6. Adjust the strap, allowing the hook to be
about 6 inches below the waist.
7. Fasten the strap hook to the clamp and lift
the tool to the operating position.
8. 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 relocate the
shoulder strap clamp on the shaft for proper
balancing of unit.