Mounting The Loop Handle - Stihl FS 38 Instruction Manual

Mounting the Loop Handle

The loop handle comes in two different
versions.
Version A
Mounting the loop handle
1
5
50 mm
(2")
2
4
A
Fit the loop handle (1) on the drive
N
tube at distance (A) of about 15 cm
(6 in.) from the control handle (2).
Place the clamp (3) against the
N
drive tube and push it into the loop
handle.
Place the square nut (4) in the loop
N
handle,
insert the screw (5) from the other
N
side and tighten it down firmly.
FS 38
Adjusting loop handle to most
comfortable position
Loosen the screw (5).
N
Move the loop handle along the
N
drive tube as required.
Tighten down the screw (5) firmly.
N
Version B
Your new power tool comes with the
loop handle mounted on the drive tube,
but it must be turned and lined up to suit
your requirements.
Line up the loop handle.
3
Use the combination wrench to
N
loosen the screw (1).
Turn the handle to the vertical
N
position.
1
A
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 (6 in)
Slide the handle to the required
N
position.
Tighten down the screw with the
N
combination wrench so that the
handle cannot be rotated on the
drive tube.
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