Operator's Manual
12
Connecting the Attachment to the
Upper Shaft
See Figure 2.
WARNING:
Never install, remove, or adjust any attachment
while power head is running. Failure to stop the
engine can cause serious personal injury. Never
operate power head without an attachment.
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operating equipment; check it periodically for
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coupler device. Follow these steps to connect the attachment
to the upper shaft.
1. Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire.
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3. Remove the end cap from the attachment shaft.
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pler and slide the two shafts together. Rotate the attach-
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positioning hole, the shafts are not locked into place.
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locked into place.
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Removing the Attachment from the
Upper Shaft
See Figure 2.
Follow these steps to remove the attachment from the upper
shaft.
1. Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire.
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Attaching the Front Handle
See Figure 3.
Follow these steps to attach the front handle.
1. Press the front handle onto the top of the upper shaft, in
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the handle toward the throttle trigger.
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handle.
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handle support.
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support. Secure handle in place using wing nut.
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the front handle.
Assembly
Figure 3
Bolt
Slot
Front
Handle
Throttle
Trigger
Handle
Support
Wing
nut
Knob
Figure 2
Button
Attachment
Shaft
Guide
Recess
Power
Head Shaft
Coupler
Tab