Adjusting The Trimmer / Brushcutter; Adjusting The Loop Handle - Stihl Fs 251 R Notice D'emploi

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NOTICE
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■ Arrows on the deflector (A) (as seen from the
underside) show the correct direction of rota‐
tion of the cutting attachment. When viewed
from above, however, the cutting attachment
rotates counterclockwise.
NOTICE
■ After mounting or removing the cutting attach‐
ment, always remove the stop pin used to
block rotation of the drive shaft.
8.6.2 Removing a Metal Cutting Attachment
To remove a metal cutting attachment:
► Shut off the engine,
► Position the unit so that you are facing the
underside of the deflector and the drive shaft
is pointed upwards.
► Block the rotation of the drive shaft with the
stop pin.
► Unscrew the nut by turning it clockwise.
► Remove the rider plate, thrust washer, metal
cutting attachment and thrust plate.
► Remove the stop pin from the hole in the gear‐
box.
NOTICE
■ After mounting or removing the cutting attach‐
ment, always remove the stop pin used to
block the rotation of the drive shaft.
9 Adjusting the Trimmer /
Brushcutter
9.1 Putting on and Adjusting the
Shoulder Strap or Full Harness
WARNING
■ To reduce the risk of injury from loss of control
and contact with the cutting attachment,
always wear a proper harness,
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9 Adjusting the Trimmer / Brushcutter

To put on the shoulder strap:
► Shut off the engine,
► Put the harness over your left shoulder.
To put on the full harness:
► Shut off the engine,
► Put on the full harness over both shoulders.
To adjust the harness:
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► Adjust the length of the harness strap (1) or
full harness (3) so that the carabiner (2) is
about a hand's width below the top of your hip.
► Attach the carabiner (1) to the carrying ring (2)
on the trimmer / brushcutter.
9.2

Adjusting the Loop Handle

The loop handle can be mounted to suit the
height and reach of the operator.
To adjust the position of the loop handle:
► Shut off the engine,
► Loosen the screws (2) that attach the loop
handle to the trimmer shaft.
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