Fitting The Harness; Balancing The Machine - Stihl FS 111 Instruction Manual

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Fitting the Harness

The type and style of the
harness/shoulder strap depend on the
market.
The use of the shoulder strap is
described in the chapter on "Approved
Combinations of Cutting Attachment,
Deflector, Handle and Harness".
Shoulder Strap
2
Put on the shoulder strap (1).
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Adjust the length of the strap so that
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the carabiner (2) is about a hand's
width below your right hip.
Balance the machine – see
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"Balancing the Machine".

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Full Harness
1
Put on the harness (1) and close the
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locking plate (3).
Adjust the length of the strap – with
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the machine attached, the
carabiner (2) must be about a
hand's width below your right hip.
Balance the machine – see
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"Balancing the Machine".
Balancing the Machine
Attaching Machine to Harness
1
3
2
The type and style of the shoulder strap
and carabiner depend on the market.
Attach the carabiner (1) to the
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carrying ring (2) on the drive tube.
Balancing the Machine
The unit is balanced differently
depending on the cutting attachment
used.
Proceed as follows until the conditions
specified under "Floating positions"
have been met:
2
1
2
2
FS 111, FS 111 R
1
1