Fitting The Harness; Connecting To Power Supply - Stihl HLE 71 Instruction Manual

8 Fitting the Harness

WARNING
The cutter bar must only be moved from working
position into transport position or the other way
around when the motor is switched off and the
blades are covered by the blade guard.
WARNING
The gearbox becomes hot during operation.
Never touch the gear housing – risk of burns!
► Switch off the motor
► Slide on the blade guard
► Pull back the sliding sleeve (1) and use the
lever (2) to pivot the joint upward toward the
shaft until the cutter bar is parallel to the shaft
► Release the sliding sleeve (1) again and allow
the bolt to engage in the position provided for
this in the housing
When the bolt is engaged (after completion of
adjustment), the sliding sleeve will be flush with
the housing again.
8 Fitting the Harness
Some versions of the machine can be carried on
a harness.
The type and version of the harness depend on
the market.
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► Put on the shoulder strap (1)
► Adjust the length of the strap so that the cara‐
biner (2) is about a hand's width below your
right hip
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The voltage and frequency of the machine (see
rating plate) must match the voltage and fre‐
quency of the power connection.
The minimum fuse protection of the power con‐
nection must comply with the specifications – see
"Specifications".
The machine must be connected to the power
supply via an earth-leakage circuit breaker to dis‐
connect the power supply if the differential cur‐
rent to earth exceeds 30 mA.
The power connection must correspond to
IEC 60364 and relevant national regulations.
9.1
The design of the extension cord must at least
fulfill the same features as the connecting cord
on the machine. Observe the design marking
(type designation) on the connecting cord.
The cores in the cord must have the following
minimum cross-section depending on the mains
voltage and cord length.
Cord length
220 V – 240 V:
Up to 20 m
20 m to 50 m
100 V – 127 V:
Up to 10 m
10 m to 30 m
Shoulder strap
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Connecting to Power Sup‐
ply
Extension cord
Minimum cross-section
1.5 mm
2.5 mm
AWG 14 / 2.0 mm
AWG 12 / 3.5 mm
English
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2
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2
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