Stihl FS-KM Instruction Manual page 23

Full Harness
2
Put on the full harness (1).
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Adjust the length of the strap so that
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the carabiner (2) is about a hand's
width below your right hip.
Balance the machine – see
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"Balancing the Machine".
FS-KM
Attaching Machine to Harness
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1
2
Attach the carabiner (1) to the
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carrying ring (2) on the drive tube –
hold the carrying ring steady.
Disconnecting Machine from Harness
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2
Press down the bar on the
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carabiner (1) and pull the carrying
ring (2) out of the carabiner.
Throwing Off the Machine
WARNING
The machine must be quickly thrown off
in the event of imminent danger.
Practice removing and putting down the
machine as you would in an emergency.
To avoid damage, do not throw the
machine to the ground when practicing.
Practice quickly detaching the power
tool from the carabiner as described
under "Disconnecting Machine from
Harness".
2
If you are using a shoulder strap:
Practice slipping the strap off your
1
shoulder.
If you are using a full harness: Practice
quickly opening the locking plate and
slipping the harness straps off your
shoulders.
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