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English (Original instructions)
■ Grass deflector x 1
■ Blade with cover x 1
■ Shoulder strap x 1
■ Operator’s manual x 1
■ Figure sheet x 1
■ Cupped Washer x1
■ Blade Washer x1
■ Blade retainer nut x2
■ String head assembly x1 (RBC254SBO only)
■ Combination wrench x 1
■ Wrench x 1
WARNING
If any parts are damaged or missing, do not operate
this tool until the parts are replaced. Failure to heed this
warning could result in serious personal injury.
WARNING
Do not attempt to modify the product or create
accessories not recommended for use with the product.
Any such alteration or modi
fi cation is misuse and could
result in a hazardous condition leading to possible
serious personal injury.
WARNING
To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious
personal injury, always disconnect the engine spark
plug wire from the spark plug when assembling parts.
WARNING
Never attach or adjust any attachment while power
head is running. Failure to stop the engine may cause
serious personal injury.
WARNING
Be certain the knob is fully tightened before operating
equipment; check it periodically for tightness during use
to avoid serious injury.
ATTACHING THE HANDLE
(See Fig. 2a)
RBC254SBO
■ Remove the bolts and clamp.
■ Place the handle bar.
NOTE: The throttle trigger must be mounted to the
operator's right side.
■ Replace the bolts and clamp.
■ Adjust the handle bar for best operator control and
comfort.
■ Use the wrench to tighten the bolts securely.
RBC254SESO
■ Remove the securing screws and clamp from the front
handle.
■ Align the hooks on the clamp into upper shaft slot.
■ Install the front handle onto the upper shaft.
NOTE: The front handle should tilt slightly towards the
operator when correctly fi tted.
■ Place the securing bolts through the front handle and
securely tighten them into the captive nuts on the
bracket.
NOTE: Do not attempt to remove the locks on the bracket,
the locks limit the upper position of the front handle.
ATTACHING THE BLADE GUARD AND GRASS
DEFLECTOR
Blade guard
(See Fig. 2b)
■ Insert the tab on the mounting bracket in the slot on
the blade guard.
■ Insert the screw into the blade guard.
■ Tighten the screw securely.
WARNING
The blade guard should remain fitted to the product at
all times.
WARNING
When using the brushcutter blade, the grass deflector
must be removed from the blade guard.
Grass de fl ector
(See Fig 2b)
■ Insert the two latches on the grass deflector to the
blade guard holes.