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Mounting the Loop Handle, Adjusting the Throttle Cable

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English Mounting the Loop Handle 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. Adjusting the Loop Handle 1 N Use the combination wrench to loosen the screw (1). 239BA008 KN 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 6 in (15 cm) N Slide the handle to the required position. N Tighten down the screw with the combination wrench so that the handle cannot be rotated on the drive tube. 0000-GXX-1562-A0 Adjusting the Throttle Cable It may be necessary to correct the adjustment of the throttle cable after assembling the machine or after a prolonged period of operation. Adjust the throttle cable only when the unit is completely and properly assembled. N Set the throttle trigger to the full throttle position. N Carefully rotate the screw in the throttle trigger in the direction of the arrow until you feel initial resistance. Then rotate it another half turn in the same direction. 0000-GXX-1563-A0 N Turn the handle to the vertical position. 002BA655 KN 16 FB 131

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FB 131
English
16
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.
Adjusting the Loop Handle
N
Use the combination wrench to
loosen the screw (1).
N
Turn the handle to the vertical
position.
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 6 in (15 cm)
N
Slide the handle to the required
position.
N
Tighten down the screw with the
combination wrench so that the
handle cannot be rotated on the
drive tube.
It may be necessary to correct the
adjustment of the throttle cable after
assembling the machine or after a
prolonged period of operation.
Adjust the throttle cable only when the
unit is completely and properly
assembled.
N
Set the throttle trigger to the full
throttle position.
N
Carefully rotate the screw in the
throttle trigger in the direction of the
arrow until you feel initial resistance.
Then rotate it another half turn in the
same direction.
Mounting the Loop Handle
1
239BA008 KN
0000-GXX-1563-A0
A
0000-GXX-1562-A0
Adjusting the Throttle Cable
002BA655 KN