Fitting And Adjusting The Shoulder Strap; Holding And Controlling The Long-Reach Hedge; Trimmer - Stihl HLA 66 Instruction Manual

11 Operating the Hedge Trimmer

11.3 Fitting and Adjusting the Shoulder Strap

► Put on the shoulder strap (1).
► Adjust the shoulder strap (1) so that the carabiner (2) is
about a hand's width below your right hip.
Other approved carrying systems are listed in this User
Manual, @ 20.

11.4 Holding and Controlling the Long-Reach Hedge

Trimmer

► Connect the carrying ring (2) to the carabiner (1).
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HLA 66
► Hold the long-reach hedge trimmer with one hand on the
control handle - wrap your thumb around the handle.
► Hold the long-reach hedge trimmer with the other hand on
the loop handle - wrap your thumb around the loop handle.
HLA 86
► Hold the long-reach hedge trimmer with one hand on the
control handle - wrap your thumb around the handle.
► Hold the long-reach hedge trimmer firmly with your other
hand on the handle hose - wrap your thumb around the
handle hose.
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