Craftsman 358.792442 - Manual (Page 6)

NOTE: Two mounting brackets are in­
cluded with ttiis attachment. Both brack­
ets are provided to adapt tfiis attach­
ment for use wflth powetlieads that have
eittier a 1" (2.5 cm) diameter or a 7/8"
(2.2 cm) diameter upper shaft. The cor­
rect bracket must be used to ensure that
the handlebar is mounted securely to
the upper shaft before use.
a 1" diameter upper shaft {the shoulder
strap clamp will not tighten down se­
curely on the 1" diameter upper shaft
without using these spacer tabs). The
tabs must be broken off completely be­
fore use and placed over the screw
holes on the lower shoulder strap damp.
These tabs are not needed for power-
heads with a 7/8" upper shaft.
LOWER SHOULDER STRAP
CLAMP
Spacer Tabs
1. Place the mounting bracket over
the upper shaft above the arrow on
the safety label. Be sure to use
the correct mounting bracket for
either the 1" (2.5 cm) or 7/8" (2.2
cm) diameter upper shaft.
2. Position one of the bracket covers
under the upper shaft and align the
mounSng bracket and the bracket
cover screw holes. Insert two
screvre into ttie screw holes.
3. Secure the mounting bracket by
tightening the screws wrtth the hex
wrench.
4. Locate the decal on the handlebar.
This decal includes an arrow. Posi­
tion the handlebar with the mount­
ing bracket at the end of the arrow.
5. Position ttie second bracket cover
over tie handlebar. Align the
mounSng bracket and the bracket
cover screw holes. Again make
sure the handlebar is at the end of
the arrow.
6. Insert two screvirs and hand tighten
only. Be sure the handlebar is
installed correctly; then, tighten each
screw securely with tie hex wrench.
SHOULDER STRAP ASSEMBLY
A WARNING: Proper shoulder
strap and handlebar adjustments must
be made with the engine completely
stopped before using unit. The shoul­
der strap clamp must be installed as
shown above the handlebar on the up­
per shaft (powerhead end of unit).
NOTE: The lower shoulder strap clamp
has two spacer tabs attached. These
labs are provided to adapt this attach­
ment for use wrtth powetlieads that have
IP^
- Spacer Tabs
positioned for use
on 1" diameter
upper shaft
1. Place the upper shoulder strap
clamp over the upper shaft above
the handlebar.
2. Position the lower shoulder strap
clamp under the upper shaft and
align the upper and tower clamp
screw holes (use spacer tabs be­
tween upper and lower clamps if
necessary to secure damp, i.e. for
1" diameter upper shaft).
Upper Shoulder
Strap Clamp
POWERHEAD
END
Lower Shoulder
Strap Clamp
ATTACHMENT
END
Screws
3. Insert two screws into the screw
holes.
4. Secure shoulder strap clamp by
tightening screws with the hex
wrench.
5. Insert your right arm and head
through the shoulder strap and al­
low it to rest on your left shoulder.
Make sure the danger sign is on
your back and the hook is to the
right side of your waist.
NOTE: A one-half twist is built in the
shoulder strap to allow the strap to rest
flat on the shoulder.