Mounting The Loop Handle; Mounting The Gearbox - Stihl HLE 71 Instruction Manual

5 Mounting the Loop Handle

5 Mounting the Loop Handle
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► Place the clamp (1) in the loop handle (2) and
place it between the lifting eye (3) and the
handle hose (4) on the shaft (5)
► Position the clamp (6) against the shaft
► Line up the holes
► Insert the screws (7) with washers (8)
► Fit the square nuts (9) and screws
► Align the loop handle (2) and move it to the
most comfortable position
Distance (A) must not be more than 45 cm. Rec‐
ommendation: about 35 cm
► Tighten screws
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9
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Mounting the Gearbox

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► Loosen the clamp screws (1)
► Line up the sliding sleeve (2) – it must be in
line with the opening in the angle drive
► Push the gearbox (3) onto the drive tube (4),
turn the gearbox back and forth as necessary
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► Once the end of the drive tube is inserted
beyond the slot in the clamp (5), push the
gearbox fully home
► Screw in the clamping screws as far as possi‐
ble
► Align the gear unit (3)
► Tighten clamping screws
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