Stihl AR L, Instruction Manual

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0458-700-9921-A
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English 4 Safety Precautions
1 Carrying System
Distributes weight of battery over shoulders and holds
the connecting cable.
2 Guide
Keeps the connecting cable in position on carrying
system.
3 Loop
Keeps cable plug in position on carrying system.
4 Lever
Secures battery to carrying system.
5 Slide
Enables backpack to be adjusted to suit user’s height.
6 Fastener
Keeps the connecting cable in position on carrying
system.
4.1 Intended Use
The carrying system is designed to carry a STIHL AR L
battery on the user’s back during operation.
The carrying system may be used in the rain.
4.2 The Operator
WARNING
￭ Users without adequate training or instruction cannot
recognize or assess the risks involved in carrying system
and battery. The user or other persons may sustain
serious or fatal injuries.
► If you pass the carrying system on to another person:
Always give them the instruction manual.
► If you have any queries: Contact a STIHL servicing
dealer for assistance.
► Make sure the user meets the following requirements:
– The user must be rested.
– The user must be in good physical condition and
mental health to operate and work with the carrying
system and battery. If the user’s physical, sensory or
mental ability is restricted, he or she may work only
under the supervision of or as instructed by a
responsible person.
– The user is able to recognize and assess the risks
involved in using the carrying system and battery.
– The user must be of legal age or is being trained in a
trade under supervision in accordance with national
rules and regulations.
– The user has received instruction from a STIHL
servicing dealer or other experienced user before
using the carrying system and battery for the first
time.
– The user must not be under the influence of alcohol,
medication or drugs.
4.3 Safe Condition
The carrying system is in a safe condition if the following
points are observed:
– Carrying system is undamaged.
– Carrying system is clean and dry.
– Carrying system has not been modified.
– Only original STIHL accessories for this carrying system
are fitted.
– Accessories are properly mounted.
4 Safety Precautions
► Read, understand and save the instruction
manual.