McCulloch Cabrio 115306026 - Manual (Page 6)

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INSTALLING TRIMMER
ATTACHMENT
WARNING: When installing attach-
ment, place the unit on a flat surface for stabil-
ity.
1. Loosen the coupler by turning the knob
counterclockwise.
Shipping
protector
Coupler
Knob
LOOSEN
TIGHTEN
2. Remove shipping protector from coupler.
3. Remove the shaft cap from the attachment
(if present).
4. Position locking/release button of attach-
ment into guide recess of coupler.
5. Push the attachment into the coupler until
the locking/release button snaps into the
primary hole.
6. Before using the unit, tighten the knob se-
curely by turning clockwise.
Coupler Primary Hole
Upper
Shaft
Locking/
Release
Button
Attachment
Guide Recess
WARNING: Make sure the locking/
release button is locked in the primary hole
and the knob is securely tightened before op-
erating the unit. All attachments are designed
to be used in the primary hole unless otherwise
stated in the applicable attachment instruction
manual. Using the wrong hole could lead to seri-
ous injury or damage to the unit.
Locking/Release
Button in Primary Hole
For optional attachments, see the ASSEMBLY
section of the applicable attachment instruction
manual.
ATTACHING THE HANDLE
DANGER:
To avoid serious injury, the
barrier portion of the handle must be installed as
shown to provide a barrier between operator
and the spinning blade.
1. Position the loop handle on the shaft. Note
that the handle must be mounted between
the arrows on the shaft.
Wrench
Handle Bolt
Securing
plate
Nut
2. Install the bolt, securing plate and nut as
shown in the illustration.
3. Make a final adjustment of the handle to a
comfortable working position. Tighten the
nut firmly with wrench (provided).
ASSEMBLY OF SHOULDER STRAP
1. Place the upper shoulder strap clamp
over the shaft.
2. Position the lower shoulder strap clamp
under the shaft and align the upper and
lower clamp screw holes.
Upper shoulder
strap clamp
Screws
Lower shoulder
strap clamp
3. Insert two screws into the screw holes.
4. Secure shoulder strap clamp by tighten-
ing screws with a hex wrench.
WARNING:
Proper shoulder strap and
handlebar adjustments must be made with the
engine completely stopped before using unit.