3.
Adjust the shoulder harness to a comfortable
working position.
The shoulder harness features a means of quick
release.
Simply squeeze the sides of the buckle to release the
tool from the shoulder harness.
1
► 1. Buckle
Adjusting the hanger position
For more comfortable handling of the tool, you can
change the hanger position.
Be sure to adjust the hanger position as shown in the
figure.
750 mm
1
(29-1/2")
1
The hanger position from the ground
2
The cutting tool position from the ground
3
The horizontal distance between the hanger and the
unguarded part of the cutting tool
2
750 mm
(29-1/2") 100-300 mm
(3-15/16"-11-3/4")
3
Loosen the hex socket head bolt on the hanger. Move
the hanger to a comfortable working position and then
tighten the bolt.
► 1. Hanger 2. Hex socket head bolt
Correct handling of the tool
WARNING:
right-hand side. Correct positioning of the tool allows
for maximum control and will reduce the risk of seri-
ous personal injury.
WARNING:
control of the tool at all times. Do not allow the
tool to be deflected toward you or anyone in the
work vicinity. Failure to keep control of the tool
could result in serious injury to the bystander and the
operator.
WARNING:
than 15m (50 ft) distance between operators when
two or more operators work in one area. Also,
arrange a person to observe the distance between
operators. If someone or an animal enters the
working area, immediately stop the operation.
CAUTION:
If the cutting tool accidentally
impacts a rock or hard object during operation,
stop the tool and inspect for any damage. If the
cutting tool is damaged, replace it immediately.
Use of a damaged cutting tool may result in serious
personal injury.
Correct positioning and handling allow optimum control
and reduce the risk of injury.
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Always position the tool on your
Be extremely careful to maintain
To avoid accident, leave more