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8 Adjusting Pole Pruner for the User
► If the oil tank still cannot be closed properly: Do not use
your pole pruner and contact a STIHL dealer for
assistance.
The pole pruner is not in a safe condition.
8.1 Fitting and Adjusting the Carrying System
► Put on the shoulder strap (1) or full harness (3).
► Adjust the shoulder strap (1) or full harness (3) so that the
carabiner (2) is about a hand’s width below your right hip.
8.2 Adjusting Length of Shaft
HTA 85
The length of the shaft can be adjusted to suit the height and
reach of the user.
► Switch off the pole pruner, push retaining latch to position
and remove the battery.
► Open the lever (1) of the quick release clamp (2).
► Adjust shaft (3) to the required length.
► Close the lever (1) of the quick release clamp (2).
► Make sure the shaft (3) cannot be pushed in or pulled out
and the lever (1) is seated against the quick-action clamp
(2).
The shaft (3) is properly adjusted if it cannot be pushed in or
pulled out and the lever (1) is seated against the quick-
action clamp (2).
► If the shaft can be pushed in or pulled out:
► Open the lever (1) of the quick release clamp (2) half
way.
► Hold the lever (1) of the quick release clamp (2) firmly
and tighten the screw (4) moderately.
8 Adjusting Pole Pruner for the User
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3
2
2
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2
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90°
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