Craftsman C944.511572 - Manuel (Page 6)

CARTON CONTENTS
Check carton contents against the fol­
iowing list
Model C944.511572
• Edger attachment
• Handlebar
• Handlebar mounting bracket for 1"
(2.5 cm) shaft
• Handlebar mounting bracket for 7/8"
(2.2 cm) shaft
• Bracket cover (2)
• Handlebar bracket screws (4)
• Attachment Hanger
• Hex Wrench
Examine parts for damage. Do not
use damaged parts.
NOTE: If you need assistance or find
parts missing or damaged, cal!
1-800-235-5878.
ASSEMBLY
A WARNING: If received as­
sembled, repeat all steps to ensure
your unit is properly assembled and all
fasteners are secure.
• A hex wrench (provided) is required
for assembly.
HAN DLEBAR ASSEM BLY
A DANGER: RISK OF CUT. To
avoid serious injury, the barrier portion
of the handlebar must be installed as
shown on the upper shaft of the pow-
erhead to provide a barrier between
operator and the spinning blade. At­
tach handlebar mounting bracket
above arrow on safety warning decal
on the upper shaft (powerhead end of
unit). Ensure handlebar is positioned
on mounting bracket at the end of the
arrow on the handlebar decal.
NOTE; Two mounting brackets are in­
cluded with ttiis attachment. Both brack­
ets are provided to adapt this attach­
ment for use wrtth powetfieads that have
either 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.
5.
6 .
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) di­
ameter upper shaft.
Position one of the bracket covers
under the upper shaft and align the
mounting bracket and the bracket
cover screw holes. Insert two
screws into the screw holes.
Secure the mounting bracket by
tightening the screws with the hex
wrench.
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.
Position the second bracket cover
over the handlebar. Align the
mounting bracket and the bracket
cover screw holes. Again make
sure the handlebar is at the end of
the arrow.
Insert two screws and hand tighten
only. Be sure the handlebar is
installed correctly; then, tighten
each screw securely with the hex
wrench.