Ryobi bc30 Trimmer User Manual


 
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ATTACHING
THE SHOULDER HARNESS
-
BC30
See
Figure
9.
I
Connect the latch on
the
shoulder
harness to the strap
hanger.
r
Adjust the
strap
to a comfortable
position.
CONVERTING
FROM BRUSHCUTTER TO
STRING TRIMMER
-
BC3O
To
convert
from the brushcutter to the string trimmer, remove
the
blade and
brushcutter
guard,
attach the straight shaft
grass
deflector
and install the string head.
REMOVING THE TRI-ARC@ BLADE AND
BRUSHCUTTER GUARD
See
Figures 10
-
1 1.
r
Align
the slot
in the flanged washer with the slot in the
gear
head.
I
Place the
gear
head locking tool through the slot in the
flanged washer and
gear
head.
I
Remove
the blade nut by turning it clockwise.
r
Remove the cupped
washer
and
the blade.
r
Remove the flanged
washer
from
the
gear
head
shaft
and
retain it for the
string
head installation.
r
Remove
the three
screws securino
the
brushcutter ouard
to
gear
head.
I
Remove
the
brushcutter
guard.
NOTE: Store the brushcutter
parts
together for Iater use.
INSTALLING THE
STRAIGHT
SHAFT GRASS
DEFLECTOR AND
STRING
HEAD
See
Figures 10
-
12.
r
Install
the
grass
def lector. Refer to To Attach the Straight
Shaft Grass
Deflector earlier in this manual.
I
Place
the flanged washer
on
the
gear
head shaft.
NOTE: The hollow side of
the flanoed washer should face
the
gear
head.
r
Align the slot in the flanged washer
with the slot in the
gear
head.
I
Place the
gear
head locking tool
through the slot in the
flanged
washer
and
gear
head.
r
Install
the
string head assembly onto the
gear
head shaft
by
turning
counterclockwise.
I
Tighten
the string
head assembly securely.
CONVERTING
FROM
STRING TRIMMER
TO
BRUSHCUTTER
-
BC3O
To
convert
from the
string trimmer
to
the
brushcutter,
remove
the
string
head assembly
and straight shaft
grass
deflector,
attach
the
brushcutter
guard
and
install the
blade.
ATTACHING
THE GRASS
DEFLECTOR
A
unrulnc'
The
line cutting
blade
on
the
grass
deflector
is
sharp.
Avoid
contact
with the blade. Failure
to
avoid
contact
can
result
in serious
personal
injury.
TO
ATTACH
THE CURVED
SHAFT
GRASS
DEFLECTOR
-
CSSO
See
Figure 6.
I
Remove
hex screw,
flat
washer, lock washer, and
wing
nut
from
grass
deflector.
r
Press
the
grass
deflector onto the bottom of
the curved
shaft
as shown.
r
Insed
the
hex screw ihrough the
grass
deflector
and
the
bracket on
the curved shaft.
I
Place the
flat washer and lock
washer on the
hex head
cap
screw.
r
Place
the
wing nut on the
hex head cap screw and
tighten
securely.
TO ATTACH
THE
STRAIGHT
SHAFT
GRASS
DEFLECTOR.
SS3O
See
Figure 7.
I
Remove
the
wing screw
from the
grass
deflector.
r
lnsert
the tab
on the mounting
bracket
in the slot
on the
grass
deflector.
r
Align ihe screw
hole
in the mounting
bracket
with the
screw
hole in the
grass
deflector.
r
Insert
the wing screw
through
the mounting
bracket and
into the
grass
deflector.
I
Tighten
the screw
securely
ATTACHING
THE BRUSHCUTTER
GUARD
BC30
See
Figure 8.
The
guard
is shipped
installed
on
these
brushcutter
models. Instructions
have been
included
for
reference
when
changing
from string trimmer
operation
back
to brushcutter
operation.
I
Withthestring
head
removed,
placethebrushcutterguard
on the
gear
head as shown.
I
Install
the three
hex head screws
from bottom
through
the
guard
and
into the
gear
head.
I
Tighten
the screws securely
and
torque
to 40-50
in
lb.
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