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Removing the Suction Tube
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
5
N
Push the union nut (4) over the
intake opening.
N
N
Line up the arrows (3 and 5).
N
N
Switch offf the motor.
nameplate ampere rating. If in doubt,
use the next heavier gauge. The smaller
the gauge number, the heavier the cord.
Rotate the union nut (4) in direction
of arrow until the lever (6) engages
audibly on the fan housing.
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.
Minimum wire gauge for extension cords
for 120 Volt appilances using 6 - 10
Amps (Cord types SJW or SJTW):
Removing the Elbow
4
Cord length (ft)
Wire gage (AWG)
50
16
14
12
1
100
150
5
Appropriate extension cords are
available in special stores for electrical
equipment or from your STIHL dealer.
N
Position the intake screen (3) on the
intake opening.
N
N
Shut off the engine.
N
N
Line up the arrows (4).
Rotate the union nut (1) in the
direction of the arrow as far as the
stop.
Rotate the intake screen nut (3) in
direction of arrow until the lever (5)
engages audibly on the fan housing.
1
2
N
Remove the elbow (2).
N
Insert the appliance plug (1) into
extension cord coupling (2).
1
2
BGE 61, BGE 71
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