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Fig. 6
Strap
Buckle
Clip
Fig. 7
Shoulder Strap /
Harness Loop
Clip
Center
Slot
Lower Slot
ASSEMBLING AND USING THE SHOULDER STRAP
Assembling the Shoulder Strap
1. Push the strap up through the center slot in the buckle (Fig. 6).
2. Bend the strap over and push it down through the lower slot in
the buckle (Fig. 6).
Using the Shoulder Strap
1. Put the shoulder strap over the operator’s head and onto the left
shoulder (Fig. 8).
2. Start the unit. Refer to Starting and Stopping.
3. Snap the clip onto the shoulder strap / harness loop (Fig. 7).
4. Adjust the shoulder strap to fit the operator (Fig. 9). Pull the
buckle up to loosen the shoulder strap. Pull the strap down to
tighten the shoulder strap.
INSTALLING AND ADJUSTING THE HANDLE
Installing the Handle
1. Press and hold the handle base against the underside of the
upper shaft housing (Fig. 4).
2. Press the handle top onto the handle base until they snap
together (Fig. 4).
3. Insert the bolts (x4) into the holes (x4) (Fig. 4).
4. Tighten the bolts, but do not tighten them completely. Use a
5/32-inch (4 mm) Allen wrench.
5. Hold the unit in the operating position. Move the handle up or
down the upper shaft housing to a comfortable location (Fig. 5).
Make sure the handle is positioned beyond the end of the safety
label (Fig. 5).
6. Tighten the bolts until the handle is secure.
Adjusting the Handle
If the handle requires adjustment:
1. Loosen the bolts slightly (Fig. 4). Use a 5/32-inch (4 mm) Allen
wrench.
2. Hold the unit in the operating position. Move the handle up or
down the upper shaft housing to a comfortable location (Fig. 5).
Make sure the handle is positioned beyond the end of the safety
label (Fig. 5).
3. Tighten the bolts until the handle is secure.
Fig. 4
Hole (x4)
Handle Top
Upper Shaft
Housing
Bolt (x4)
Fig. 5
Handle
Upper
Shaft
Housing
Safety Label
Handle Base
