1. L-wrench
Adjusting the balance
Adjusting the shoulder harness
This product is designed to fit a wide variety of body sizes, but may not be adjustable for extremely tall persons.
Do not use the unit if your feet can reach the cutting attachment when the unit is attached to the harness.
IMPORTANT
A person's size can affect the balancing adjustment. Also the balancing procedure may not work with some units on some per-
sons. If the shoulder harness does not fit you or cannot be adjusted well, please ask your dealer for assistance.
1. Shoulder harness
4.
Rotate the holder until the hole in the holder aligns with the
notch on the gearcase flange. Using the L-wrench, lock the
gearcase as shown.
5.
While holdling the holder with the L-wrench, thread the trim-
mer head onto the gear-shaft and install securely using hand
pressure.Turn anticlockwise to install.
6.
Remove the L-wrench.
WARNING
1.
Hook the harness hook to the hanger on the outer tube.
2.
Wear the shoulder harness so that the hook stays at your
right hand side.
3.
Adjust the length of the shoulder harness so that you can
hold and operate the machine comfortably.
IMPORTANT
Adjust the shoulder harness so the shoulder pad rests comfort-
ably on the off-side shoulder and the cutting path of the cutting
attachment is parallel to the ground. Make sure all hooks and
adjustment devices are secure.
Always wear a shoulder harness when operating this
product with a blade.
NOTE
Using a shoulder harness with a brush-cutter allows you to
maintain proper control of the product and reduces fatigue dur-
ing extended operation.
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Before you start
WARNING