Ryobi RY30540 - Manual (Page 11)

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ATTACHING THE FRONT HANDLE − CS30 AND
SS30
See Figure 4.

Remove 2 wing nuts, 2 bolts, and clamp from the front
handle.
 Install the front handle onto the top side of the drive shaft
housing and move it to a comfortable position.
 Place the bolts through the front handle.
NOTE: The hex bolt head fits inside the hex recess molded
into one side of the handle.
 Reinstall the clamp, bolts, and wing nuts.
 Tighten wing nut securely.
ATTACHING THE “J” HANDLE − BC30
See Figure 5.
A “J” handle must be used for ensuring the best control and
maximizing operator safety when using a brushcutter.

Hold the top and bottom clamp snugly in position on
the shaft housing so that handle will be located to the
operator’s left.
 Insert the end of the handle between the clamps.
 Align the bolt holes and push the long bolt (1/4-20 x
1-1/2 in.) through the handle side.
 Place short bolt (1/4-20 x 1 in.) through opposite side of
clamp. Install flat washers, lock washers, and hex nuts
to hold the assembly in place.
 After assembly is complete, adjust the position of the
handle for best balance and comfort.
 Tighten the long bolt first and then the short bolt.
ASSEMBLY
WING
NUT
FRONT HANDLE
BOLT
Fig. 4
Fig. 5
CLAMP
FLAT WASHER
LOCK WASHER
HEX NUT
STRAP
HANGER
BOLT
1/4-20 x 1-1/2 in.
CLAMP
FRONT
HANDLE
BOLT
1/4-20 x 1 in.
CLAMP