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KNOW Y OUR
P RUNER
ATTACHMENT
READ THiS iNSTRUCTiON MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR
PRUNER A]q-ACHMENq_ Compare the illustrations with your attachment to familiarize
yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments.
Save this manual
for future reference.
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Coupler
/
Shaft
Chain
Hanger
Bar oil fill cap
/
PRUNER
The PRUNER is designed
for removal
of limbs and branches overhead
not
greater than 4 inches (10 cm) in diam-
eter.
Bar
Bar nut
CHAIN TENSION
It is normal for a new chain to stretch
during first 15 minutes of operation.
You should check your chain tension
frequently.
See CHAIN TENSION in the
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS section.
OPERATING
THE COUPLER
Your powerhead
is equipped with a
coupler which enables optional
attach-
ments to be installed.
The optional at-
tachments
are:
Edger ...............
71-51157
Cultivator
............
71-51158
Blower
..............
71-51160
Brushcutter*
.........
71-51159
*not designed for use with electric
powerheads
_L, WARNING:
Always disconnect
powerhead
spark plug (or disconnect
powerhead
from power source) before
removing
or installing attachments.
REMOVING
PRUNER
ATTACHMENT
(OR OTHER OPTIONAL
ATTACH-
MENTS)
CAUTION:
When removing or instal-
ling attachments, place the powerhead
and attachment
on a flat surface for sta-
bility.
1. Loosen the coupler by turning the
knob counterclockwise=
Coupler
Lower
Attachment
Upper Shaft
TIGHTEN
Knob
2.
Press
and hold
the locking/release
button.
Locking/Release
Button
/ o ,7 S m-
cup er _
Upper Shaft
Lower Attachment
3.
While securely holding the upper
shaft, pull the attachment
straight
out of the coupler.
INSTALLING
OPTIONAL
ATTACH-
MENTS
1. Remove the shaft cap from the at-
tachment
(if present) and discard.
2.
Position locking/release
button of
attachment
into guide recess of
upper shaft coupler.
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