Suspending wire in suction cup lifter with double spool

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Insert cutting wire (1) in spool (2) and thereby bend wire
Insert second wire end in second spool and likewise bend
Turn spool (2) by hand and wind up loose wire

Fig 1: Identifying Hold Down Setting Button And Compass Display

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