Switching On; Switching Off - Stihl HLE 71 Instruction Manuals

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Strain relief
3
5
4
Make a loop in the extension
N
cord (3)
Guide the loop (3) through the
N
opening (4)
Guide the loop (3) over the hook (5)
N
and pull it tight
Plug the extension cord into a
N
properly installed outlet
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Switching On

1
2
Make sure you have a secure and
N
firm footing.
Hold your unit with both hands –
N
right hand on the control handle –
left hand on the loop handle.
Stand upright – hold the unit in a
N
relaxed position and always on right
side of your body.
Make sure the cutting attachment is
N
not touching the ground or any other
objects.
Press down the starting lockout
N
lever (1) and hold it in that position.
Squeeze the trigger switch (2) and
N
hold it in that position.

Switching Off

Release the trigger switch and
N
starting lockout lever.
WARNING
Note that the cutting attachment
continues to run for a short period after
you let go of the throttle trigger and
starting lockout lever – flywheel effect.
During longer work breaks – disconnect
the plug from the power supply.
When the machine is not in use, shut it
off so that it does not endanger others.
Secure it against unauthorized use.
HLE 71, HLE 71K