Poulan Pro PP28RJ Manuel D'instructions page 7

4. 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.
TO RELOCATE SHOULDER STRAP
CLAMP:
1. Loosen and remove both clamp screws.
2. Place the upper shoulder strap clamp
over the shaft.
3. Position the lower shoulder strap clamp
under the shaft and align the upper and
lower clamp screw holes.
Lower Shoulder
Strap Clamp
4. Insert two screws into the screw holes.
5. Secure shoulder strap clamp by tighten-
ing screws with a hex wrench.
SHOULDER STRAP
6 inches
(15 cm) 30 inches
below (76 cm)
waist minimum
30 inches
(76 cm)
minimum
Upper Shoulder
Strap Clamp
Screws
ADJUSTMENT
FOR BALANCE
4 -- 12 inches
(10 -- 30 cm)
above
ground
CONFIGURING YOUR UNIT
You can configure your unit using a cutting head
for grass and light weeds, or a weed blade for
cutting grass, weeds, and brush up to 1/2 inch
(1 cm) in diameter. To assemble your unit, go to
the section for the desired configuration and fol-
low the instructions.
ASSEMBLY INFORMATION - -
TRIMMER HEAD
NOTE:
Remove the blade before attaching the
trimmer head. To remove blade, align hole in
the dust cup with the hole in the side of the
gearbox by rotating the blade. Insert a small
screwdriver into aligned holes. This will keep
the shaft from turning while loosening the blade
nut. Remove blade nut by turning clockwise.
Remove the screwdriver. Remove both wash-
ers and blade. See INSTALLATION OF THE
METAL BLADE for illustrations. Be sure to store
all parts and instructions for future use.
ATTACHING THE PLASTIC SHIELD
AND TRIMMER HEAD
CAUTION:
The shield must be properly
installed. The shield provides partial protec-
tion to the operator and others from the risk of
thrown objects, and is equipped with a line
limiter blade which cuts excess line to the
proper length. The line limiter blade (on un-
derside of shield) is sharp and can cut you.
1. Insert bracket into slot on shield.
2. Install hex screw using included wrench
and tighten securely.
Wrench
NOTE:
If your unit has a plastic cover over
the threads on the threaded shaft, remove the
covering to expose the threads. Before instal-
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TRIMMER
HEAD
Screw
Bracket
Slot
Shield