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ASSEMBLY
PROCEDURES
Drive
shaft
to
engine
(Fig.
1)
Loosen tube locking bolt (1) about ten turns so that
the bolt point will not obstruct drive shaft tube to be
inserted. When inserting drive shaft tube, hold the
tube locking bolt outward preventing inside
fi
tting
from obstructing as well.
Some models may come with the drive shaft already
installed.
1
Fig. 1
NOTE
When it is hard to insert drive shaft up to the
marked position on the drive shaft tube, turn
drive shaft by the cutter mounting end clockwise
or counter-clockwise. Tighten tube locking bolt
lining up the hole in the shaft tube. Then tighten
clamp bolt securely (1).
Installation
of
handle
WARNING
When
you
use
steel/rigid
blades
on
brush
cutters,
always
use
a
barrier
bar
(2)
and
shoulder
harness
with
the
loop
handle.
(Fig.
2)
2
Fig. 2
Attach the handle to the drive shaft tube with the
angle towards the engine.
Adjust the location to the most comfortable position
before operation.
NOTE
If your unit has handle location label on drive
shaft tube, follow indication.
Remove the handle bracket (3) from the assembly.
(Fig. 3)
Place the handles and attach the handle bracket
with four bolts lightly. Adjust to appropriate position.
Then attach it
fi
rmly with the bolts.
3
Fig. 3
Attach the protection tube to the drive shaft or
handle using cord clamps (4). (Fig. 4)
4
Fig. 4
NOTE
If the protection tube is set apart from the handle
or pipe, it will be caught by something during
operation and it may cause serious injury. Do not
set the protection tube apart from the handle or
pipe.
Throttle
wire
/
stop
cord
Remove air cleaner cover. (Fig. 5)
Fig. 5
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