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ATTACHING THE CONTROL
HANDLE TO THE HANDLEBAR
NOTE:
Make sure the wire going to the con-
trol handle is routed below the tube and re-
mains on the right side of the handlebar and
the tube.
1. Remove screw from control handle.
Screw Hole
2. Slide handle onto the right side of the han-
dlebar and align the screw hole.
3. Re-insert screw and tighten securely.
NOTE:
Make sure the control handle is on
the right side of the unit as shown in the il-
lustration below, and the ON/STOP switch is
located on the top of the control handle.
4. Adjust the handlebar to the proper position
and tighten the two screws you left loose
during handlebar assembly. Make sure
these screws are securely tightened.
5. After attaching the control handle and
tightening the handlebar, route the wire
from the control handle through the slit in
the bottom of the foam grip.
Foam Grip
Slit
Wire
ASSEMBLY OF SHOULDER STRAP
WARNING:
and handlebar adjustments must be made
with the engine completely stopped before
using unit.
1. 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 allow the strap to rest flat on the shoul-
der.
2. Adjust the strap, allowing the hook to be
about 6 inches below the waist.
3. Fasten the strap hook to the clamp located
between the trigger handle and the handle-
bar clamp base and lift the tool to the operat-
ing position.
4. Try on shoulder strap and adjust for fit and
balance before starting the engine or begin-
ning a cutting operation.
NOTE:
It may be necessary to relocate the
shoulder strap clamp on the shaft for proper
balancing of unit.
Screw
Proper shoulder strap
6 inches
below
waist
30 inches
30 inches
ASSEMBLY INFORMATION - - WEED
BLADE
ATTACHING THE METAL GUARD
WARNING:
properly installed on the tool anytime the tool
is used with the blade. The forward tip of the
metal guard helps to reduce the occurrence of
blade thrust which can cause serious injury
such as amputation to the operator or by-
standers. Failure to install the guard in the
position shown can result in serious injury to
the operator. The length of the guard must be
aligned with the length of the tube. The blade
is sharp and can cut you. Be sure to wear
gloves while working with blades.
6
HARNESS
ADJUSTMENT
FOR BALANCE
4 -- 12
inches
above
ground
WEED
BLADE
The metal guard must be

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