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1014
Handlebar
Assemble the Handlebar
1. Position the handle over the outer
tube. See Figure 7. Make sure the
throttle lever is on the right-hand side
of the outer tube.
2. Attach the handle mounting bracket
using the two socket-head cap
screws. Tighten the screws finger-
tight ONLY at this time.
3. Locate the handle about 5 inches
ahead of the shoulder strap hanger
or at the best position for operator
comfort.
4. Using the hex wrench, securely tight-
en the two handlebar cap screws.
5. Route the ribbed throttle cable tube
along the handlebar and outer tube.
Install the protector sleeve on the
outer tube. See Figure 7.
Outer Tube
Mounting Bracket
Socket-Head
Cap Screw
Throttle
Cable
Handlebar
Protector Sleeve
Figure 7
Ignition Switch
Throttle
Trigger
Hanger
Shoulder Strap
Assembly
Driveshaft/Powerhead
1. Place the powerhead on a clean,
flat surface; spark plug facing up.
See Figure 5.
2. Use the 4mm
hex wrench
to loosen the
tube clamp
screw.
Tube
Clamp
Hex
Wrench
4. Slide the outer tube into the tube
clamp until the installation decal
aligns with the tube clamp. If
installation is difficult, rotate the
outer tube or mainshaft slightly
until you feel the mainshaft splines
engage with the powerhead.
See Figure 5a.
Connect the Outer Tube to the
Powerhead
CAUTION!
Do not force the shaft tube into
the powerhead! Excessive force
can damage the shaft tube and
mainshaft.
Figure 6
3. Add some moly-type EP grease to
the splines on the end of the main-
shaft.
5. Position the outer tube so that the
output shaft on the gearcase is facing
down.
6. Tighten the clamp screw firmly.
Spark
Plug
Main
Shaft
Tube
Clamp
Outer
Tube
Clamp must fit next to line
on outer-tube decal
Decal
Clamp
22C Brushcutter
22C Brushcutter
22C Brushcutter
22C Brushcutter
22C Brushcutter
Clamp
Screw
1013
INSERT
TO
THIS LIN
E
Figure 5
Figure 5a