Fitting The Carrying Ring - Stihl FS 56 Instruction Manual

Adjusting and Securing the Loop Handle
A
4
The loop handle can be adjusted to suit
the height and reach of the operator and
the application by changing
distance (A).
Recommendation: distance (A):
about 15 cm (5.9 in)
Slide the handle to the required
N
position.
Line up the loop handle (4).
N
Tighten down the screws until the
N
loop handle can no longer be
rotated on the drive tube. If no
barrier bar is fitted – lock the nuts if
necessary.
FS 56, FS 56 R, FS 56 C, FS 56 RC

Fitting the Carrying Ring

Polymer Version
1
For position of carrying ring see "Main
Parts".
Push the carrying ring (1) over the
N
drive tube.
Insert the M5 nut in the hex recess
N
in the carrying ring.
Fit the M5x14 screw.
N
Line up the carrying ring.
N
Tighten down the screw firmly.
N
Metal Version
The carrying ring comes standard with
the machine or is available as a special
accessory.
1
1
2
For position of carrying ring see "Main
Parts".
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
English
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