Adjusting Hedge Trimmer For User; Fitting And Adjusting The Carrying System; Adjusting Length Of Shaft - Stihl HLA 65 Instruction Manual

8 Adjusting Hedge Trimmer for User

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► Fit the clamp (4) in the loop handle (3).
► Place the loop handle (3) with clamp (4) on the drive tube
(5).
► Fit washers (2) on the screws (1).
► Hold the clamp (6) against the drive tube (5).
► Insert screws (1) through holes in loop handle (3) and
clamps (4 and 6).
► Fit and tighten down the nuts (7) firmly.
8 Adjusting Hedge Trimmer for User
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Fitting and Adjusting the Carrying System

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► Put on the shoulder strap (1) or full harness (3).
► Adjust the shoulder strap (1) or full harness (3) so that the
carabiner (2) is about a hand's width below your right hip.
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The shaft can be adjusted to different lengths to suit the
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application and height and reach of the user.
► Switch off the hedge trimmer, push retaining latch to
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► Open the lever (1) of the quick release clamp (2).
► Adjust shaft (3) to the required length.
► Close the lever (1) of the quick release clamp (2).
► Make sure the shaft (3) cannot be pushed in or pulled out
The shaft (3) is properly adjusted if it cannot be pushed in or
pulled out and the lever (1) is seated against the quick-
action clamp (2).
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Adjusting Length of Shaft

position and remove the battery.
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180°
and the lever (1) is seated against the quick-action clamp
(2).
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90°
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English
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