Fitting The Carrying Ring; Mounting The Loop Handle - Stihl BF Instruction Manual

Fitting the Carrying Ring

Not all basic power tools are equipped
with a carrying ring.
The carrying ring is available as a
special accessory.
The type of carrying ring depends on the
market and the basic power tool.
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For position of carrying ring see

"Mounting the Loop Handle".

Place the clamp (1) against the
N
drive tube with the tapped hole on
the left (viewed from engine).
Squeeze the two ends of the clamp
N
together and hold in that position.
Insert the M6x14 screw (2).
N
Line up the carrying ring.
N
Tighten down the screw firmly.
N
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Mounting the Loop Handle
Position of Handle
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A loop handle (1), sleeve (2) or a
carrying ring (3) may already be fitted to
the basic power tool.
Position of Carrying Ring
The carrying ring (3) on the drive tube
must be in front of the control handle.
Position of Sleeve
The sleeve (2) on the drive tube acts as
a spacer.
Slide the sleeve (2) so that it is in
N
front of the carrying ring (3).
Position of Handle Hose on SP 81
A movable handle hose (2) is fitted on
the drive tube of the STIHL SP 81.
Slide the handle hose (2) so that it is
N
in front of the carrying ring (3).
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If a loop handle is already fitted:
Align the loop handle and secure it
N
in position – see "Adjusting and
Securing the Loop Handle".
If a loop handle is not fitted:
Mount the loop handle – see chapter
N
on "Mounting the Loop Handle".
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