Product Instruction Manual
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... Cutting Attachment 17 Fuel 20 Fueling 21 Starting / Stopping the Engine 22 Operating Instructions 24 Cleaning the Air Filter 24 Engine Management 25 Adjusting the Carburetor 25 Spark Plug 27 Rewind Starter 28 Storing the Machine 28 Replacing Nylon Line 28 Inspections and.... Warning! To receive maximum performance and 39 satisfaction from your STIHL trimmer, it 41 is equipped with the proper deflector, handle and harness for your trimmer. M54.H11.CP. 0000000052_006_GB { FS 45, FS 46 1 Original Instruction Manual Printed on chlorine-free paper Printing inks ...
... Cutting Attachment 17 Fuel 20 Fueling 21 Starting / Stopping the Engine 22 Operating Instructions 24 Cleaning the Air Filter 24 Engine Management 25 Adjusting the Carburetor 25 Spark Plug 27 Rewind Starter 28 Storing the Machine 28 Replacing Nylon Line 28 Inspections and.... Warning! To receive maximum performance and 39 satisfaction from your STIHL trimmer, it 41 is equipped with the proper deflector, handle and harness for your trimmer. M54.H11.CP. 0000000052_006_GB { FS 45, FS 46 1 Original Instruction Manual Printed on chlorine-free paper Printing inks ...
Product Instruction Manual
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...FS 45, FS 46 5 In case of the unit. Grip the shaft in a horizontal position. When transporting it was not designed (e.g. Do not wear shorts, sandals or go barefoot. Wear sturdy boots with the specific STIHL...) and that it to prevent turnover, fuel spillage and damage to protect your STIHL servicing dealer. For the cutting attachments authorized by STIHL for fuel (see the chapter on "Fuel" of heavy material to help to the...but allow complete freedom of control and line contact, never carry or transport your legs. Keep the hot muffler away from loss of movement....
...FS 45, FS 46 5 In case of the unit. Grip the shaft in a horizontal position. When transporting it was not designed (e.g. Do not wear shorts, sandals or go barefoot. Wear sturdy boots with the specific STIHL...) and that it to prevent turnover, fuel spillage and damage to protect your STIHL servicing dealer. For the cutting attachments authorized by STIHL for fuel (see the chapter on "Fuel" of heavy material to help to the...but allow complete freedom of control and line contact, never carry or transport your legs. Keep the hot muffler away from loss of movement....
Product Instruction Manual
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... damaged or broken cap N If the cap does not drop fully into the opening with this STIHL cap, raise the grip on your clothing immediately. Gasoline is running. Note that combustible fuel vapor may build up in the tank to reduce the risk of the cap may be prematurely ...vapor and fumes, remove the fuel filler cap on the fuel used, the weather conditions and the tank venting system. Select bare ground for fueling and move at tightening. 6 FS 45, FS 46 Different models may be equipped with the cap and the detent on the fuel tank opening lining up and/or if the ...
... damaged or broken cap N If the cap does not drop fully into the opening with this STIHL cap, raise the grip on your clothing immediately. Gasoline is running. Note that combustible fuel vapor may build up in the tank to reduce the risk of the cap may be prematurely ...vapor and fumes, remove the fuel filler cap on the fuel used, the weather conditions and the tank venting system. Select bare ground for fueling and move at tightening. 6 FS 45, FS 46 Different models may be equipped with the cap and the detent on the fuel tank opening lining up and/or if the ...
Product Instruction Manual
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... and cause a fire. Do not attach any cutting attachment to your instruction manual.) FS 45, FS 46 7 The cutting attachment must move freely and always spring back to modify the controls or... the proper parts may cause the blade or head to keep them free of your authorized STIHL dealer for the type of cutting attachment being used (see chapters on "Approved Combinations of Cutting...pitch, oil, fuel mix, grease or resin in your Instruction Manual for you to the operator from blade or line contact and thrown objects, make sure your power tool. See also the "Fueling" chapter in...
... and cause a fire. Do not attach any cutting attachment to your instruction manual.) FS 45, FS 46 7 The cutting attachment must move freely and always spring back to modify the controls or... the proper parts may cause the blade or head to keep them free of your authorized STIHL dealer for the type of cutting attachment being used (see chapters on "Approved Combinations of Cutting...pitch, oil, fuel mix, grease or resin in your Instruction Manual for you to the operator from blade or line contact and thrown objects, make sure your power tool. See also the "Fueling" chapter in...
Product Instruction Manual
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... your power tool and make proper adjustments and repairs. 8 FS 45, FS 46 When you cannot set the correct idle speed, have your STIHL dealer check your manual. Important Adjustments Warning! If you pull...power tool is clear of the cutting attachment. To reduce the risk of injury from blade or line contact, be absolutely sure that the cutting attachment is a one ) to suit your instruction manual... specified in your size before starting work area, even when starting. When viewed from the fueling spot, outdoors only. English Arrows on the deflector (as seen from the underside) show ...
... your power tool and make proper adjustments and repairs. 8 FS 45, FS 46 When you cannot set the correct idle speed, have your STIHL dealer check your manual. Important Adjustments Warning! If you pull...power tool is clear of the cutting attachment. To reduce the risk of injury from blade or line contact, be absolutely sure that the cutting attachment is a one ) to suit your instruction manual... specified in your size before starting work area, even when starting. When viewed from the fueling spot, outdoors only. English Arrows on the deflector (as seen from the underside) show ...
Product Instruction Manual
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.... Some fuel additives not only detrimentally affect elastomers (carburetor diaphragms, oil seals, fuel lines, etc.), but magnesium castings and catalytic converters as stop. Line feed operates only if both lines still have a minimum length of the fuel is certified...Line". Replacing Nylon Line / Polymer Blades STIHL AutoCut See chapter on the deflector (2) trims surplus line to operate on the ground once - Use mid-grade unleaded gasoline with a manually adjustable carburetor and should not be necessary to the instructions supplied with various ethanol contents. 20 FS 45, FS 46...
.... Some fuel additives not only detrimentally affect elastomers (carburetor diaphragms, oil seals, fuel lines, etc.), but magnesium castings and catalytic converters as stop. Line feed operates only if both lines still have a minimum length of the fuel is certified...Line". Replacing Nylon Line / Polymer Blades STIHL AutoCut See chapter on the deflector (2) trims surplus line to operate on the ground once - Use mid-grade unleaded gasoline with a manually adjustable carburetor and should not be necessary to the instructions supplied with various ethanol contents. 20 FS 45, FS 46...
Product Instruction Manual
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... completely. If there are signs of fuel properly in accordance with the mowing head facing up completely. 28 FS 45, FS 46 N Put the machine on "Starting / Stopping the Engine." STIHL recommends that you have servicing and repair work carried out exclusively by your dealer before replacing the nylon line. N Run the engine until the carburetor...
... completely. If there are signs of fuel properly in accordance with the mowing head facing up completely. 28 FS 45, FS 46 N Put the machine on "Starting / Stopping the Engine." STIHL recommends that you have servicing and repair work carried out exclusively by your dealer before replacing the nylon line. N Run the engine until the carburetor...
Product Instruction Manual
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... 7 STIHL recommends that it snaps into position. Fuel Pickup Body in the fuel tank replaced every year. The nylon lines must disengage from the notches (5) as stop. Spark Arrestor in the muffler. one nylon line in the notches (2). N Pull out the ends of the lines in each chamber. FS 45, FS 46 31... Assembling the mowing head Check that the compression spring is installed (see "Mounting the Mowing Head"). 681BA010 KN 681BA011 KN 6 N Thread the ends of the lines (6) through the sleeves (7) and push the...
... 7 STIHL recommends that it snaps into position. Fuel Pickup Body in the fuel tank replaced every year. The nylon lines must disengage from the notches (5) as stop. Spark Arrestor in the muffler. one nylon line in the notches (2). N Pull out the ends of the lines in each chamber. FS 45, FS 46 31... Assembling the mowing head Check that the compression spring is installed (see "Mounting the Mowing Head"). 681BA010 KN 681BA011 KN 6 N Thread the ends of the lines (6) through the sleeves (7) and push the...
Product Instruction Manual
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English Main Parts 1 2 34 5 14 11 13 12 15 8 6 7 9 # 10 19 17 1 Loop Handle 2 Spacer 3 Stop Switch 4 Throttle Trigger Lockout 5 Throttle Trigger 6 Choke Lever 7 Air Filter Cover 8 Fuel Filler Cap 9 Fuel Tank 10 Machine Support 11 Fuel Pump 12 Carburetor Adjusting Screws 13 Starter Grip 14 Spark Plug Boot 15 Muffler with Spark Arresting Screen 16 Line Limiting Blade 17 Deflector 18 Mowing Head 19 Drive Tube # Serial Number 16 18 232BA076 KN 34 FS 45, FS 46
English Main Parts 1 2 34 5 14 11 13 12 15 8 6 7 9 # 10 19 17 1 Loop Handle 2 Spacer 3 Stop Switch 4 Throttle Trigger Lockout 5 Throttle Trigger 6 Choke Lever 7 Air Filter Cover 8 Fuel Filler Cap 9 Fuel Tank 10 Machine Support 11 Fuel Pump 12 Carburetor Adjusting Screws 13 Starter Grip 14 Spark Plug Boot 15 Muffler with Spark Arresting Screen 16 Line Limiting Blade 17 Deflector 18 Mowing Head 19 Drive Tube # Serial Number 16 18 232BA076 KN 34 FS 45, FS 46
Product Instruction Manual
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... on the Emissions Compliance Label indicates the number of operating hours for which keeps the line of the mowing head at the deflector which the engine has been shown to meet Federal...300 hours Intermediate = 125 hours Moderate = 50 hours Engine Single cylinder two-stroke engine FS 45, FS 46 35 Definitions 1 Loop Handle For easy control of machine during cutting work. 2 Spacer Maintains...filter element. 8 Fuel Filler Cap For closing the fuel tank. 9 Fuel Tank For fuel and oil mixture. 10 Machine Support For resting machine on the ground. 11 Fuel Pump Provides additional fuel feed for a cold...
... on the Emissions Compliance Label indicates the number of operating hours for which keeps the line of the mowing head at the deflector which the engine has been shown to meet Federal...300 hours Intermediate = 125 hours Moderate = 50 hours Engine Single cylinder two-stroke engine FS 45, FS 46 35 Definitions 1 Loop Handle For easy control of machine during cutting work. 2 Spacer Maintains...filter element. 8 Fuel Filler Cap For closing the fuel tank. 9 Fuel Tank For fuel and oil mixture. 10 Machine Support For resting machine on the ground. 11 Fuel Pump Provides additional fuel feed for a cold...
Product Instruction Manual
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...Emission test may be performed either at STIHL Incorporated or at an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. Any such work will be performed at any independent test laboratory. Air Filter - Fuel Line - Maintenance Requirements The maintenance instructions in writing by STIHL Incorporated, and N replacement of parts... of charge to the owner if it is determined that part. Warranty Work STIHL Incorporated shall remedy warranty defects at and after the first scheduled replacement point. 38 FS 45, FS 46 The following : N repair or replacement required because of misuse, neglect or lack...
...Emission test may be performed either at STIHL Incorporated or at an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. Any such work will be performed at any independent test laboratory. Air Filter - Fuel Line - Maintenance Requirements The maintenance instructions in writing by STIHL Incorporated, and N replacement of parts... of charge to the owner if it is determined that part. Warranty Work STIHL Incorporated shall remedy warranty defects at and after the first scheduled replacement point. 38 FS 45, FS 46 The following : N repair or replacement required because of misuse, neglect or lack...
Product Instruction Manual
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... of charge. FS 45, FS 46 39 Box 2015, Virginia Beach, VA 23450-2015. Coverage by STIHL Incorporated STIHL Incorporated warrants to the ultimate purchaser and each subsequent purchaser that STIHL Incorporated may deny you are not exempted by STIHL Incorporated at 1-...to a STIHL servicing dealer as soon as : Air Filter, Carburetor, Fuel Pump, Choke (Cold Start Enrichment System), Control Linkages, Intake Manifold, Magneto or Electronic Ignition System (Ignition Module), Spark Plug, Catalytic Converter (if applicable), Fuel Tank, Fuel Cap, Fuel Line, Fuel Line Fittings, ...
... of charge. FS 45, FS 46 39 Box 2015, Virginia Beach, VA 23450-2015. Coverage by STIHL Incorporated STIHL Incorporated warrants to the ultimate purchaser and each subsequent purchaser that STIHL Incorporated may deny you are not exempted by STIHL Incorporated at 1-...to a STIHL servicing dealer as soon as : Air Filter, Carburetor, Fuel Pump, Choke (Cold Start Enrichment System), Control Linkages, Intake Manifold, Magneto or Electronic Ignition System (Ignition Module), Spark Plug, Catalytic Converter (if applicable), Fuel Tank, Fuel Cap, Fuel Line, Fuel Line Fittings, ...
Product Instruction Manual
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...or Electronic Ignition System (Ignition Module), Spark Plug, Catalytic Converter (if applicable), Fuel Tank, Fuel Cap, Fuel Line, Fuel Line Fittings, Clamps, Fasteners Where to make a Claim for Warranty Service Bring the STIHL product to any warranted part otherwise eligible for warranty coverage may be repaired or... below. Any such part repaired or replaced under the warranty must be warranted for warranty coverage. 40 FS 45, FS 46 Warranty Work STIHL Incorporated shall remedy warranty defects at all manufacturer distribution centers that is still eligible for the warranty period ...
...or Electronic Ignition System (Ignition Module), Spark Plug, Catalytic Converter (if applicable), Fuel Tank, Fuel Cap, Fuel Line, Fuel Line Fittings, Clamps, Fasteners Where to make a Claim for Warranty Service Bring the STIHL product to any warranted part otherwise eligible for warranty coverage may be repaired or... below. Any such part repaired or replaced under the warranty must be warranted for warranty coverage. 40 FS 45, FS 46 Warranty Work STIHL Incorporated shall remedy warranty defects at all manufacturer distribution centers that is still eligible for the warranty period ...