INSTALL THE HARNESS
1. Push the strap through the center of the buckle.
2. Pull the strap over the cross bar and down through the slot
in the buckle (Fig. 3).
3. Put the harness on over head and onto shoulder. Snap it
on to the support fitting (Fig. 4).
4. Adjust length to fit the operator’s size. Pull tab to lengthen,
pull strap to shorten (Fig. 5).
INSTALL AND ADJUST THE D-HANDLE
1. Remove the screws and
bottom clamp piece that
were installed on the Cub
handle for shipping.
2. Place Cub handle 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 it was pre-installed, loosen the screws on the Cub
handle just enough to move the Cub
handle.
5. While holding the unit in the
operating position (Fig. 2), move the
Cub handle to the location that
provides you the best grip.
6. Tighten the clamp screws evenly,
until the Cub handle is secure.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Support Fitting
Fig. 3
Fig. 4
Fig. 5
Fig. 2
WARNING: Always use the shoulder harness when
using the cutting blade to avoid serious personal
injury.
REMOVE AND INSTALL THE CUTTING ATTACHMENT SHIELD
Remove the cutting attachment shield when using the unit
as a brushcutter
Remove the cutting
attachment shield from the
shield mount by removing the
three (3) screws with a flat
blade screwdriver (Fig. 6).
Store parts for future use.
Install the cutting
attachment shield when
using the unit as a grass
trimmer
Install the cutting attachment shield on the shield mount by
inserting the three (3) screws into the shield mount. Tighten
securely with a flat blade screwdriver (Fig. 6).
REMOVE THE CUTTING ATTACHMENT AND INSTALL THE
CUTTING BLADE
NOTE: To make cutting blade removal and installation easier, place
the unit on the ground or on a work bench
.
Remove the Cutting Attachment Shield
See Remove and Install the Cutting Attachment Shield.
WARNING: The cutting attachment shield should
NOT be installed when operating the unit with a
blade. Remove the cutting attachment shield
before removing or installing the blade.
WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, the
cutting attachment shield MUST be in place at all
times while operating the unit as a grass trimmer.
(3) Screws
Cutting
Attachment
Shield
Shield Mount
Gear Housing
Fig. 6
Cutting Attachment
Shield
Fuel
Cap
Throttle
Control
Cub Handle
Cutting
Attachment
Shaft Grip
Primer
Bulb
Oil Fill Plug
Choke
Lever
Spark
Plug
Shaft
Starter
Rope
Grip
Line
Cutting
Blade
Spark
Plug
Muffler
Brushcutter
Blade
EZ-Link™
On/Off Stop
Control
KNOW YOUR UNIT
Air Filter
Cover
Shoulder
Strap Loop
(4) Screws
D-Handle
Bottom
Clamp
Fig. 1
Minimum
6 inches
(15.24 cm)