4.
Stand behind the machine in the operating position to
determine the handle height that is most comfortable
for you (Figure 4).
Figure 4
1.
Handle
4.
Medium handle height
2.
Handle bracket (2)
5.
Lowest handle height
3.
Highest handle height
5.
Secure the handle onto the handle brackets at your
desired handle height with 2 carriage bolts (5/16 x
1-1/2 inches) and 2 flange nuts (5/16 inch) as shown
in Figure 5.
Important:
Ensure that the bolt heads are on
the inside of the handle and the nuts are on the
outside of the handle.
Figure 5
1.
Carriage bolt—5/16 x
1-1/2 inches (2)
3.
Flange nut—5/16 inch (2)
2.
Handle bracket (2)
6.
Position each cable guard onto the handle with the
cable(s) inside the guard, and secure each to the handle
with the 2 carriage bolts and the 2 locknuts that you
previously removed (Figure 3).
Important:
Ensure that you do not pinch the
cable(s) to the handle with when you install the
cable guards onto the handle.
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Installing the Recoil-start Rope
No Parts Required
Procedure
Pull the recoil-start rope through the rope guide on the
handle (Figure 6).
Figure 6
1.
Recoil-start rope
2.
Rope guide
Note:
To make the rope easier to install, squeeze the
blade-control bar on the handle.
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