INSTALLING CUTTING
ATTACHMENT GUARD
Put the cutting attachment guard
on the gearbox, attach it with the 4
screws and hardware provided.
(1) Cutting attachment guard
(2) Plate
(3) Screw
INSTALLING
CUTTING HEAD
1. While locking the gear shaft, by
inserting the supplied tool into the
upper holder on the gearbox, loosen
and remove the hexagon nut (left-
handed).
2. Then screw in the cutting head
to the gear shaft over the holders.
Hand-tighten it securely.
HARNESS
WARNING
Always wear the provided
harness when using the machine!
Always make sure the machine is
hooked securely to the harness.
If you don't, you will be unable to
control the machine safely. This can
result in injury to yourself or others.
Never use a harness with a defective
quick release or any other damage.
HOW TO WEAR
1. Wear the provided harness
without twisted bands, with
the hanger on your right side.
Hanger
BALANCE THE UNIT
1. Hook your machine to the hanger.
2. Adjust the bands of the harness
to have the blade parallel to the
ground when standing in your
normal working position to provide
you most effectiveness and comfort
on operating the machine.
3. In order to prevent the hanger
position to change during operation,
turn up the extra part of the band
from the buckle.
4. When correctly adjusted,
check the correct working of the
harnesses' QUICK RELEASE.
QUICK RELEASE
The harness is equipped with a
"QUICK RELEASE" devise. To
release the machine from the
harness in emergency situations,
please follow the procedure as
explained below.
WARNING
Make sure to check proper working
of the QUICK RELEASE device
BEFORE operating the machine.
Make sure to hold the unit securely
when using the QUICK RELEASE.
While holding the unit by your right hand
securely, press both sides of the buckle.
Buckle
ATTACHING THE
TRIMMING MECHANISM
(1) Main pipe
(2) Trimming mechanism
(3) Screw hole
(4) Screw
(5) Fastening bolt
Remove the screw screwed into the
end of the trimming mechanism.
2. Insert the end of the trimming
mechanism into the main pipe.
3. Line up the hole on the end of the
trimming mechanism into which the
screw is to be inserted with the hole
on the main pipe, and screw the
screw firmly in.
4. Using a wrench, screw in the
bolt provided to fix the trimming
mechanism into place.
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