Manual

On some units, the D-handle may be preinstalled. In this
case you must loosen hardware and adjust the D-handle
to fit the operator. Go to step 4 if the D-handle is
preinstalled.
INSTALL AND ADJUST THE D-HANDLE
1. Remove the screws and bottom clamp piece that
were installed on the D-handle for shipping.
2. Place D-handle the over the shaft housing and onto
the bottom clamp (Fig. 1). Place it a minimum of 6
inches (15.24 cm) from the end of the shaft grip.
3. Start screws with a large Flat-head or T-25 Torx
screwdriver. Do not tighten until you make the
handle adjustment.
4. If the D-handle was preinstalled, loosen the screws
on it just enough so the handle freely moves.
INSTALL THE CUTTING ATTACHMENT SHIELD
Use the following instructions if the cutting attachment
shield on your unit is not installed.
_ WARNING: TOprevent serious personal
injury, never operate the trimmer without I
the cutting attachment shield in place.
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1.
Slide the cutting attachment shield into the shield
mount on the cutting attachment. Align the screw
holes in the shield mount with the holes in the cutting
attachment (Fig. 3).
Shaft Housing
Shaft Grip
(4) Screws_
Shaft _----_ !
Housing
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On/Off Stop Control
Minimum 6 inches
(15.24 cm)
D-Handh
Bottom Clamp
Fig. 1
2,
CuttingAttachment
Shield
Shield Mount
Cutting Attachment
Fig. 3
Place a hex lock nut into one of the three recessed
holes on the top of the cutting attachment shield (Fig 4).
Cutting Attachment
Shield
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5. While holding the unit in the operating position
(Fig. 2), maneuver the D-handle to the location that
provides you the best grip.
6. Tighten the clamp screws evenly, until the D-handle
is secure.
Recessed Holes
Hex Lock Nut
Fig. 4
3. Install a screw into the hole from the bottom of the
cutting attachment shield and screw it into the nut
installed in step 2 (Fig 5). Do not tighten.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 until all three screws have
been started, then tighten securely.
Fig. 2
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Fig. 5
Screws
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