Fitting The Harness - Stihl HLE 71 Instruction Manual

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WARNING
Make adjustments only when the cutting blades
are at a standstill – motor switched off.
WARNING
The gearbox becomes hot during operation.
Never touch the gear housing – risk of burns!
WARNING
Never grab the blade when making adjustments
– risk of injury!
► Pull back the sliding sleeve (1) and use the
lever (2) to move the joint by one or more
holes in the perforated strip
► Release the sliding sleeve (1) again and allow
the bolt to engage in the perforated strip (3)
When the bolt is engaged (after completion of
adjustment), the sliding sleeve will be flush with
the housing again.
7.2 Transport position
For compact transport of the machine, in this ver‐
sion, the cutter bar can be swung parallel to the
shaft and locked in this position.
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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.
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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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