ASSEMBLY
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RAISE THE HANDLE
1. Hold the handle with one hand and loosen both handle adjustment knobs until the ratchet
teeth are disengaged. Do not remove the handle adjustment knobs. See Figure 2.
2. Raise the handle to the
operating position.
3. Stand in the operator’s
position behind the ma-
chine. Put the handle in
a comfortable position.
Make sure both sides of
the handle are level.
NOTE: Make sure the
cables are not caught
between the upper and
lower handle.
4. Tighten the handle ad-
justment knobs. Make
sure the handle pivots
are locked in place.
NOTE: The handlebar
height is adjustable.
See “How To Adjust
The Height Of The Han-
dlebar” in the Mainte-
nance section.
5. To attach the recoil start handle to the rope guide, twist the rope through
the rope guide mounted on the right side of the handlebar.
ATTACH THE GUARD
1. Attach the guard to the machine with the
four fasteners as shown. See Figure 3.
Figure 3
Guard
Trimmer
Fastener
Handle
Handle Adjustment
Knob
Handle
Pivot
Recoil Start
Handle
Rope
Guide
Figure 2