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English (Original instructions)
NOTE:
If the button does not release completely in the
positioning hole, the shafts are not locked into place.
Slightly rotate from side to side until the button is locked
into place.
■
Tighten the knob securely.
WARNING
Be certain the knob is fully tightened before operating
equipment; check it periodically for tightness during use
to avoid serious personal injury.
REMOVING THE ATTACHMENT FROM THE POWER
HEAD
For removing or changing the attachment:
■
Loosen the knob.
■
Push in the button and twist the shafts to remove and
separate ends.
ATTACHING THE HANGER CAP
See
fi
gure 3.
There are two ways to hang your attachment for storage.
■
To use the hanger cap, push in the button and place
the hanger cap over the lower end attachment shaft.
Slightly rotate the cap from side to side until the button
locks into place.
■
The secondary hole in the attachment shaft can be
used for hanging purposes as well.
ATTACHING THE FRONT HANDLE
See
fi
gure 4.
RBC430SESD
■
Remove the securing bolts and clamp from the front
handle.
■
Align the hooks on the clamp into the 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 hooks on the clamp,
the hooks limit the upper position of the front handle.
RBC430SBSD
NOTE:
The throttle trigger must be mounted on the
operator’s right side.
■
Remove the clamp,
■
Place the handle in the bracket located on the shaft.
■
Hold the stamping clamp and align the bolts into the
bracket.
■
Adjust the handle bar for best operator control in a
comfortable upright position.
■
Tighten bolts with the combination wrench to hold the
bike handle.
ATTACHING THE GRASS DEFLECTOR
See
fi
gure 5.
■
Attach the blade guard to the mounting bracket and
align the screw holes on the blade guard to the screws
on the mounting bracket.
■
Using the combination wrench, tighten all two screws
securely.
NOTE:
When using the string head, the grass de
fl
ector
must be attached to the blade guard.
■
Attach the grass deflector to the blade guard and align
the 3 screws on the grass deflector to the screw holes
on the blade guard.
■
Using the combination wrench supplied, tighten all 3
screws.
WARNING
Always stop the engine before making any adjustments,
such as changing cutting heads; this is to reduce the
risk of serious personal injury.
ATTACHING THE SHOULDER STRAP
NOTE:
Always use the shoulder strap with your
brushcutter.
See
fi
gure 1.
Follow these steps to attach the shoulder strap.
■
Connect the latch on the strap to the strap hanger.
■
Adjust the strap to a comfortable position.
NOTE:
To quickly release the product from the shoulder
strap, sharply pull the quick release tab.
CONVERTING FROM
GRASS
TRIMMER TO
BRUSHCUTTER (TRI-ARC™ BLADE)
See
fi
gure 6a.
When using the ReelEasy™ string head, the blade guard
must be attached with the grass de
fl
ector. When using the
Tri-Arc™ blade, the blade guard must be attached without
the grass de
fl
ector.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, always
stop the engine before making any adjustments such
as changing cutting heads.