Fitting And Adjusting The Shoulder Strap; Holding And Controlling The Long-Reach Hedge; Trimmer - Stihl HLA 135 Instruction Manual

11 Operating the Hedge Trimmer
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► Pull back the sliding sleeve (1) and hold it there.
► Grip the swivel handle (2) and swing cutting blade to
required angle.
► Release the sliding sleeve (1).
► Move swivel handle (2) back and forth until the sliding
sleeve (1) engages.
The sliding sleeve (1) butts against the housing. You have
adjusted the angle of the cutting blades.
► Check that the swivel handle (2) cannot be pushed in or
pulled out any more.

11.2 Fitting and Adjusting the Shoulder Strap

► Put on the shoulder strap (1).
► Adjust the shoulder strap (1) so that the carabiner (2) is
about a hand's width below your right hip.
Other approved carrying systems are listed in this User
Manual, @ 20.
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11.3 Holding and controlling the long-reach hedge

trimmer

► Connect the carrying ring (2) to the carabiner (1).
► Hold the long-reach hedge trimmer with one hand on the
control handle and clasp the control handle with your
thumb.
► Hold the long-reach hedge trimmer firmly with your other
hand on the handle hose and clasp the handle hose with
your thumb.
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