Connecting To Power Supply; Fitting The Harness - Stihl FSE 60 Instruction Manual

11 Connecting to Power Supply

The trimmer can now be turned through 180°
and used as a power edger (see "Applications").
11 Connecting to Power Sup‐
ply
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.
11.1 Extension cord
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
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Minimum cross-section
2
1.5 mm
2
2.5 mm
2
AWG 14 / 2.0 mm
2
AWG 12 / 3.5 mm
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► Insert the plug (1) into the extension cord cou‐
pling (2)
11.2 Strain relief clamp, strain relief
flap (supports extension cord
and reduces the likelihood of
disconnection of extension cord
receptacles and trimmer plug)
The strain relief (cable retainer) protects the con‐
necting cable from damage.
3
► make a loop (3) in the extension cord
► Pass the loop (3) through the opening (4)
► Slip the loop (3) over the hook (5) and pull it
tight
► Plug the extension cord into a properly instal‐
led outlet

12 Fitting the Harness

A shoulder strap is available as a special acces‐
sory.
Wear the shoulder strap over your left shoulder
and adjust its length so that the spring hook lies
against your right hip.
The open side of the hook should face away
from your body. Attach the spring hook to the
carrying ring (see "Main Parts").
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