FS 310
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N Put on the full harness (1).
N Adjust the length of the strap so that 
the spring hook (2) is about a hand’s 
width below your right hip. Over-
long ends of straps may be 
shortened after completing the 
adjustment.
N Attach the spring hook to the 
machine's perforated strip (3).
Find the right attachment point for the 
cutting attachment you are using – see 
"Balancing the Brushcutter".
The unit is balanced differently, 
depending on the cutting attachment 
used.
N With the unit suspended from the 
harness, see how it is balanced and 
change attachment point as 
necessary:
Mowing attachments
Mowing heads, grass cutting blades and 
brush knives should just touch the 
ground.
Circular saw blades
Circular saw blades should "hover" 
about 8 in. (20 cm) above the ground.
Controls
1 Throttle trigger lockout
2 Throttle trigger
3 Slide control
Positions of slide control
4STOP-0 – engine off – the ignition is 
switched off
5 F – normal run position – the engine 
is running or can start
6START – the ignition is switched on 
– the engine can start
Symbol on slide control
7 h – stop symbol and arrow. To stop 
the engine, push the slide control in 
the direction of the arrow on the stop 
symbol (h) to STOP-0.
Fitting the Full Harness