Electrolux U4000C Instruction Manual page 5

Brushcutter attachment
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2.
Position the clamp base under the upper
shaft and align the shaft clamp and clamp
base screw holes (use spacer tabs be-
tween shaft clamp and clamp base if nec-
essary to secure clamp, i.e. for 1" diame-
ter upper shaft).
Handlebar
POWERHEAD
END
Handlebar Clamp
between arrows on
handlebar decal
Clamp
Clamp
Base
Knob
Shaft
Clamp
Screws
Arrow on
Safety Decal
ATTACHMENT
END
3.
Insert the four screws into the screw
holes.
4.
Secure shaft clamp by tightening screws
with the hex wrench.
5.
Position the handlebar as shown, ensur-
ing the handlebar is positioned on the
handlebar clamp between the arrows on
the handlebar decal.
6.
Retighten handlebar by turning clamp
knob clockwise until handlebar is secure
and stationary in clamp (clamp knob can-
not be overtightened).
SHOULDER STRAP ASSEMBLY
WARNING:
Proper shoulder strap
and handlebar adjustments must be made
with the engine completely stopped beforeus-
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. These tabs are pro-
vided to adapt this attachment for use with
powerheads that have a 1" (2.5 cm) diameter
upper shaft (the shoulder strap clamp will not
tighten down securely on the 1" (2.5 cm) diam-
eter 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"
(2.2 cm) upper shaft.
LOWER SHOULDER STRAP
CLAMP
Spacer Tabs
Spacer Tabs
positioned for use
on 1" (2.5 cm)
upper shaft
1.
Place the upper shoulder strap clamp
over the upper shaft above the handlebar.
2.
Position the lower shoulder strap clamp
under the upper shaft and align the upper
and lower clamp screw holes
spacer tabs between upper and lower
clamps if necessary to secure clamp, i.e.
for 1" (2.5 cm) diameter upper shaft).
Upper Shoulder
Strap Clamp
POWERHEAD
END
ATTACHMENT
Lower Shoulder
END
Strap Clamp
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 allow 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.
HARNESS
ADJUSTMENT
FOR BALANCE
6 inches
(15 cm)
(10 - - 30 cm)
below
30 inches
waist
(76 cm)
5
diameter
(use
4 - - 12
inches
above
ground

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