Stihl BGE 71 Product Instruction Manual - Page 14

English 5 N Push the union nut (4) over the intake opening. N Line up the arrows (3 and 5). N Rotate the union nut (4) in direction of arrow until the lever (6) engages audibly on the fan housing. Removing the Elbow 1 N Shut off the engine. N Rotate the union nut (1) in the direction of the arrow as far as the stop. N Remove the elbow (2). 290BA010 KN 290BA018 KN Removing the Suction Tube N Switch offf the motor. N Operate the lever (1), rotate the union nut (2) in direction of arrow as far as the stop and remove together with the suction tube. 4 5 N Position the intake screen (3) on the intake opening. N Line up the arrows (4). N Rotate the intake screen nut (3) in direction of arrow until the lever (5) engages audibly on the fan housing. 290BA017 KN 290BA011 KN Connecting to Power Supply Make sure your cord set is in good condition. When using an extension cord set, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. An undersized extension cord set will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating. The table below shows the correct size to use depending on cord length and nameplate ampere rating. If in doubt, use the next heavier gauge. The smaller the gauge number, the heavier the cord. Minimum wire gauge for extension cords for 120 Volt appilances using 6 - 10 Amps (Cord types SJW or SJTW): Cord length (ft) 50 100 150 Wire gage (AWG) 16 14 12 Appropriate extension cords are available in special stores for electrical equipment or from your STIHL dealer. 12 290BA012 KN N Insert the appliance plug (1) into extension cord coupling (2). 12 BGE 61, BGE 71