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Question posted by Jcleveland327 on August 19th, 2023

Removing Head

I have something wrapped aroung the "axle" on the head preventing operation, How do I remove the head to untangle it.

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Answer #1: Posted by INIMITABLE on August 19th, 2023 9:46 AM
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Here, this is a instructional video to do that; https://youtu.be/LiXsA0WMe2s


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Instruction Manual - Page 3

... 2.2 Symbols in Text 3 3 Main Parts 3 3.1 Trimmer, Battery and Charger 3 3.2 Mowing Head, Cutting Attachments and Deflector . . . . 4 4 Safety ...Removing the Battery 23 14.1 Inserting the Battery 23 14.2 Removing the Battery 23 15 Switching the Trimmer On and Off 24 15.1 Switching On 24 15.2 Switching Off 24 16 Checking the Trimmer 25 16.1 Testing the Controls 25 17 During Operation...
Instruction Manual - Page 4

...: www.stihl.ca) or contact your authorized STIHL servicing dealer. 2 Guide to operate your power tool. English 1 Introduction 24 Specifications 32 24.1 STIHL FSA 56 32 24.2 STIHL AK Series Battery 32 24.3 STIHL AL 101 32 24.4 Symbols on the Trimmer, Battery and Charger . . . . . 32 24.5 FCC 15 Compliance Statement 33 25 Approved Deflector...
Instruction Manual - Page 6

... Star Knob Tightens the loop handle in position. 9 Loop Handle Handle for the operator's front hand. 10 Drive Tube Trimmer shaft. 11 Bump Guard Limits the cutting range... in the battery or power tool. 18 Push Button Activates the battery's LEDs. # Rating Plate Contains electrical information and the product's serial number. 4 Safety Symbols on the Products 3.2 Mowing Head, Cutting Attachments...
Instruction Manual - Page 7

... injury or property damage from unintended activation, remove the battery any time the trimmer is exposed to rain or very damp conditions, take it to contain long hair. 0458-713-8621-B 5 Don't use only, @ 7. They can lead to your authorized STIHL servicing dealer before further operation, @ 5.5. To reduce the risk of personal injury...
Instruction Manual - Page 8

... - When not in personal injury or property damage, including damage to the trimmer. - Follow instructions for charging STIHL AK and AP series batteries only. 5.3 Operator WARNING ■ Working with the battery removed. 12)Maintain Trimmer With Care - Use of children with the trimmer can be properly repaired or replaced by strenuous work. - Use the...
Instruction Manual - Page 10

... storing the trimmer and any other types of doubt, have the trimmer checked by STIHL. - Always remove the battery before continuing work with a damaged or missing deflector. ■ This battery-powered trimmer is dropped or subjected to the operator and bystanders: - Check the LEDs for use on the trimmer. - Never use may cause serious...
Instruction Manual - Page 11

... 5.6 Using the Trimmer 5.6.1 Before Operation WARNING ■ Misuse or unauthorized use may cause the head to fly off and be thrown at high speed toward the operator or bystanders. ■ Using a...check your authorized STIHL servicing dealer. The trigger switch must engage only when the battery is inserted, the retaining latch is damaged or does not function properly, take it...
Instruction Manual - Page 12

...Wrap your fingers tightly around the handles, keeping the handles cradled between your body are working. - Be sure the retaining latch is in the battery...operator or bystanders from loss of serious personal injury or death from contact with the cutting attachment: - English ■ Before inserting the battery...risk of injury. Remove the battery before removing the battery. - Never ...
Instruction Manual - Page 13

...other body parts away from loss of fire and explosion: - Switch off the trimmer and remove the battery during work in use. ■ Sparks generated from loss of control and is inserted. ...Do not overreach. ■ The trimmer should be capable of the loop handle to the operator or bystanders from the cutting attachment. - Postpone the work if the weather is windy, foggy, ...
Instruction Manual - Page 14

... of personal injury from contact with the cutting attachment: 12 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Switch off the motor immediately and remove the battery. ■ The cutting attachment continues to the operator or bystanders. Never operate the trimmer with a smaller particle size, may cause respiratory or other particulate matter cannot be kept at the source where...
Instruction Manual - Page 15

... servicing dealer. - Never operate this trimmer in serious or fatal injury. - Use only the cutting attachments recommended in this trimmer. Do not rely on this manual, in combination with a loose mowing head or cutting attachment. ■ A cracked, damaged or worn out mowing head may be carrying electric current. - Remove the battery before inspecting the trimmer...
Instruction Manual - Page 17

... - To prevent the battery from rain, water, liquids and damp conditions. Other batteries may burst, catch fire or explode, resulting in the charger. - 7 Charger Safety ■ Leaking battery fluid is ...AK or STIHL AP series batteries. Keep the charger dry. Protect it from falling during removal: - Never use power strips to 40 °C). - Operate the charger only indoors,...
Instruction Manual - Page 19

...supply cord and plug are in a container with the battery inserted. - Remove the battery before storing, and any other personal injury or property ... parts to repair a damaged or broken mowing head or cutting attachment. Users may cause serious or... performed by STIHL may carry out only the cleaning and maintenance operations described in serious or fatal injuries. - English ■ Use...
Instruction Manual - Page 23

...; Push the deflector (2) into the guides on the mowing head. WARNING A damaged or loose cutting attachment or mowing head may vibrate, crack, break or come off the trimmer, @ 15.2. ► Remove the battery, @ 14.2. 0000-GXX-1484-A0 1 1 2 3 ► Press both tabs (1) and remove the cover (3). ► Remove the spool (2). 0458-713-8621-B 21 The line...
Instruction Manual - Page 27

... keep hands, feet and other parts of your fingers wrapped tightly around the handles. To test the controls: ► Remove the battery. ► Unlock the retaining latch by pushing it ...0458-713-8621-B 25 Always wear proper clothing and protective apparel, including proper eye protection, when operating your thumb. ► Hold the retaining latch in wet or damp conditions, @ 5.5. Never...
Instruction Manual - Page 28

... Remove the battery, @ 14.2. ► If the trimmer or battery became wet during operation, allow it down. When trimming, a bump guard (1) limits the cutting range of the mowing line and helps prevent unwanted...has stopped and remove the battery before manually adding or adjusting the nylon line. ► While pressing the trigger switch, tap the rotating mowing head on the mowing head. ► ...
Instruction Manual - Page 30

... within an ambient temperature range of personal injury from unintended activation, remove the battery before storing, @ 6. To properly store the charger: ► Remove the battery from the charger. ► Disconnect the charger from the wall outlet. 1 2 0000-GXX-0592-A0 ► Wrap the power supply cord and attach it out of the reach of children...
Instruction Manual - Page 31

... out only the maintenance operations described in this manual. To properly maintain the trimmer: ► Have a worn deflector or mowing head replaced by an authorized ... cloth. ► Keep the charger housing and electrical contacts free from unintended activation, remove the battery before cleaning. 22 Inspection and Maintenance 22.1 Inspecting and Maintaining the Trimmer WARNING To reduce...
Instruction Manual - Page 34

...charging times, see www.stihl.com/charging-times. 24.3 STIHL AL 101 - Approved battery type: STIHL AK series - Products bearing this manual, @ 27. Rated speed ... A - English 24 Specifications 24.1 STIHL FSA 56 Intended for battery recycling. Push and hold the retaining latch in this mark have been certified based on the Trimmer, Battery and Charger Symbol V Hz A Ah W...
Instruction Manual - Page 36

...Take the trimmer, charger, accessories and packaging to high temperatures, they may be operated only with the AutoCut 2-2 mowing head, which may leak, generate heat, catch fire or explode. ► Observe all... FSA 56 is designed to be identified by the STIHL part number, the logo and, in some cases, by the STIHL parts symbol . The deflector provided with the RBRC (Rechargeable Battery ...

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