Product Instruction Manual
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... Power Tool Attachments 22 Mounting the Bike Handle 22 Mounting the Loop Handle 24 Adjusting the Throttle Cable 26 Fitting the Carrying Eye 26 Mounting the Deflector 27 Mounting the Cutting Tools 28 4-MIX Engine 32 Fuel 32 Fueling 33 Fitting the Harness 34 Balancing the Brushcutter 35 Starting / Stopping the Engine ........ 36 Operating Instructions 39 Cleaning the Air Filter 39 Motor Management 40 Adjusting the Carburetor 40 Spark Arresting Screen in this manual, please contact your STIHL...
... Power Tool Attachments 22 Mounting the Bike Handle 22 Mounting the Loop Handle 24 Adjusting the Throttle Cable 26 Fitting the Carrying Eye 26 Mounting the Deflector 27 Mounting the Cutting Tools 28 4-MIX Engine 32 Fuel 32 Fueling 33 Fitting the Harness 34 Balancing the Brushcutter 35 Starting / Stopping the Engine ........ 36 Operating Instructions 39 Cleaning the Air Filter 39 Motor Management 40 Adjusting the Carburetor 40 Spark Arresting Screen in this manual, please contact your STIHL...
Product Instruction Manual
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... rent your power tool. STIHL does not recommend the use . Minors should not be allowed in the area where it will cut you how to operate your power tool without the instruction manual. Many FS models may be used as rocks or bits of personal injury. Safety Precautions and Working Techniques English / USA Because a trimmer/ brushcutter is a highspeed, fast-cutting power tool sometimes equipped with sharp cutting blades, special...
... rent your power tool. STIHL does not recommend the use . Minors should not be allowed in the area where it will cut you how to operate your power tool without the instruction manual. Many FS models may be used as rocks or bits of personal injury. Safety Precautions and Working Techniques English / USA Because a trimmer/ brushcutter is a highspeed, fast-cutting power tool sometimes equipped with sharp cutting blades, special...
Product Instruction Manual
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... away. Use extreme caution when handling gasoline or fuel mix. Gasoline is running. Always shut off the engine and make sure the cutting attachment has stopped before starting your clothing. In order to reduce the risk of burns and other ignition source, it is not properly seated and tightened and you keep metal blades covered with the top of the cap and on...
... away. Use extreme caution when handling gasoline or fuel mix. Gasoline is running. Always shut off the engine and make sure the cutting attachment has stopped before starting your clothing. In order to reduce the risk of burns and other ignition source, it is not properly seated and tightened and you keep metal blades covered with the top of the cap and on...
Product Instruction Manual
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... risk of cutting attachment being used (see chart in that chart, some cutting attachments may cause arcing that is particularly important to the idle position. Always check your instruction manual). 8 FS 130, FS 130 R The cutting attachment must move freely and always spring back to keep blades sharp. Replace damaged heads or blades before starting, particularly the throttle trigger, throttle trigger interlock, stop switch, cutting attachment, deflector and harness. a loose boot may require you to modify the controls or safety...
... risk of cutting attachment being used (see chart in that chart, some cutting attachments may cause arcing that is particularly important to the idle position. Always check your instruction manual). 8 FS 130, FS 130 R The cutting attachment must move freely and always spring back to keep blades sharp. Replace damaged heads or blades before starting, particularly the throttle trigger, throttle trigger interlock, stop switch, cutting attachment, deflector and harness. a loose boot may require you to modify the controls or safety...
Product Instruction Manual
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... wrap the starter rope around your power tool and make proper adjustments and repairs. When viewed from the fueling spot, outdoors only. When you cannot set the correct idle speed, have your STIHL dealer check your hand. A B Arrows on firm ground or other obstructions and objects, including the ground, because when the engine starts at starting throttle and allow other persons in your instruction manual for the clutch to idle.
... wrap the starter rope around your power tool and make proper adjustments and repairs. When viewed from the fueling spot, outdoors only. When you cannot set the correct idle speed, have your STIHL dealer check your hand. A B Arrows on firm ground or other obstructions and objects, including the ground, because when the engine starts at starting throttle and allow other persons in your instruction manual for the clutch to idle.
Product Instruction Manual
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... cutting attachment is hot. 12 FS 130, FS 130 R STIHL recommends use , stop work , examine the area for such jobs. English / USA !Warning! Before you start work immediately. During cutting, check the tightness and the condition of the nylon line on manually adjustable mowing heads. !Warning The gearbox becomes hot during use of the cutting attachment and injury, always shut off the trimmer/ brushcutter, which may be cleaned off the engine...
... cutting attachment is hot. 12 FS 130, FS 130 R STIHL recommends use , stop work , examine the area for such jobs. English / USA !Warning! Before you start work immediately. During cutting, check the tightness and the condition of the nylon line on manually adjustable mowing heads. !Warning The gearbox becomes hot during use of the cutting attachment and injury, always shut off the trimmer/ brushcutter, which may be cleaned off the engine...
Product Instruction Manual
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... emissions of the engine by a chemical process in heat radiation or sparks, thereby increasing the risk of burns do not continue work with screens designed to idle or is near dry brush, grass, wood chips or other parts of hot particles. To reduce risk of fire and burn injury. Never modify your muffler maintained by your power tool down as...
... emissions of the engine by a chemical process in heat radiation or sparks, thereby increasing the risk of burns do not continue work with screens designed to idle or is near dry brush, grass, wood chips or other parts of hot particles. To reduce risk of fire and burn injury. Never modify your muffler maintained by your power tool down as...
Product Instruction Manual
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.... Mowing heads are easily replaced. !Warning! STIHL AUTOCUT mowing head Nylon cutting cord advances automatically when tapped against the ground (TapAction). 14 FS 130, FS 130 R English / USA USING THE CUTTING ATTACHMENTS For an illustration of the various cutting attachments and instructions on proper mounting see the chapter on "Mounting the Cutting Attachments" in your instruction manual). With a properly mounted deflector, the built-in linelimiting blade will automatically adjust the line to its operating speed. To...
.... Mowing heads are easily replaced. !Warning! STIHL AUTOCUT mowing head Nylon cutting cord advances automatically when tapped against the ground (TapAction). 14 FS 130, FS 130 R English / USA USING THE CUTTING ATTACHMENTS For an illustration of the various cutting attachments and instructions on proper mounting see the chapter on "Mounting the Cutting Attachments" in your instruction manual). With a properly mounted deflector, the built-in linelimiting blade will automatically adjust the line to its operating speed. To...
Product Instruction Manual
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... mowing head STIHL FixCut mowing head Uses pre-cut lengths of the blade may be stopped or slowed, and the cutting attachment may be thrown to the right or to the rear. The rapid counterclockwise rotation of nylon line. To reduce the risk of injury, extreme caution should be used when it has worn as far as one of the power tool...
... mowing head STIHL FixCut mowing head Uses pre-cut lengths of the blade may be stopped or slowed, and the cutting attachment may be thrown to the right or to the rear. The rapid counterclockwise rotation of nylon line. To reduce the risk of injury, extreme caution should be used when it has worn as far as one of the power tool...
Product Instruction Manual
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... FS 130, FS 130 R Use only identical STIHL replacement parts for a component which has not been serviced or maintained properly or if nonapproved replacement parts were used by a kickout, never use and control of forest fires is stopped before doing any maintenance or repair work or cleaning the power tool. Never test the ignition system with the spark plug boot removed from the spark plug or with a loop handle, but rather only on blades. !Warning! Use of the blade...
... FS 130, FS 130 R Use only identical STIHL replacement parts for a component which has not been serviced or maintained properly or if nonapproved replacement parts were used by a kickout, never use and control of forest fires is stopped before doing any maintenance or repair work or cleaning the power tool. Never test the ignition system with the spark plug boot removed from the spark plug or with a loop handle, but rather only on blades. !Warning! Use of the blade...
Product Instruction Manual
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... down firmly. 273BA006 KN FS 130, FS 130 R 39 Store the machine in the filter housing. : Refit the filter cover. : Insert the screw and tighten it down . even if engine is filled with the starter to clear the combustion chamber. : Refit the spark plug. Operating Instructions English / USA Cleaning the Air Filter : Unscrew and dry off load) for engine to cool down firmly). : Move the slide control to START. : Set the choke knob to e -
... down firmly. 273BA006 KN FS 130, FS 130 R 39 Store the machine in the filter housing. : Refit the filter cover. : Insert the screw and tighten it down . even if engine is filled with the starter to clear the combustion chamber. : Refit the spark plug. Operating Instructions English / USA Cleaning the Air Filter : Unscrew and dry off load) for engine to cool down firmly). : Move the slide control to START. : Set the choke knob to e -
Product Instruction Manual
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... fuel-air mixture under most operating conditions. English / USA Motor Management Adjusting the Carburetor Exhaust emissions are controlled by the design of the throttle cable and readjust if necessary - carburation, ignition, timing and valve or port timing) without the addition of any major hardware. see "Adjusting the Throttle Cable". : Check the spark arresting screen (not installed in all countries) and clean or replace if necessary. : Carefully screw both adjusting screws clockwise down onto their seats. : Open high speed screw (H) 3/4 turn...
... fuel-air mixture under most operating conditions. English / USA Motor Management Adjusting the Carburetor Exhaust emissions are controlled by the design of the throttle cable and readjust if necessary - carburation, ignition, timing and valve or port timing) without the addition of any major hardware. see "Adjusting the Throttle Cable". : Check the spark arresting screen (not installed in all countries) and clean or replace if necessary. : Carefully screw both adjusting screws clockwise down onto their seats. : Open high speed screw (H) 3/4 turn...
Product Instruction Manual
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... be seen on power, difficult to 1/5 oz (5 g) grease into the gear housing. FS 130, FS 130 R 43 Always press spark plug boot (2) snugly onto terminal (1) of the proper size. (Note: If terminal has detachable SAE adapter nut, it down on the inside of the filler plug, screw the tube (2) of spark plug: : Too much oil in fuel mix. : Dirty air filter. : Unfavorable running conditions, e.g. Rectify problems which have caused fouling of STIHL gear lubricant for...
... be seen on power, difficult to 1/5 oz (5 g) grease into the gear housing. FS 130, FS 130 R 43 Always press spark plug boot (2) snugly onto terminal (1) of the proper size. (Note: If terminal has detachable SAE adapter nut, it down on the inside of the filler plug, screw the tube (2) of spark plug: : Too much oil in fuel mix. : Dirty air filter. : Unfavorable running conditions, e.g. Rectify problems which have caused fouling of STIHL gear lubricant for...
Product Instruction Manual
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...) Clean X X X Control handle Check operation X X Air filter Pickup body in fuel tank Clean Replace Have checked by servicing dealer 1) Have replaced by servicing dealer 1) Fuel tank Clean Carburetor Check idle speed Readjust idle X X Spark plug Readjust electrode gap Replace after 100 hours of operation Inspect X Cooling inlets Clean Valve clearance Check and adjust if necessary after first 139 hours of operation 1) Combustion chamber Decarbonize after first 139 hours of operation Inspect X Spark arresting screen in muffler* Replace All accessible screws and nuts...
...) Clean X X X Control handle Check operation X X Air filter Pickup body in fuel tank Clean Replace Have checked by servicing dealer 1) Have replaced by servicing dealer 1) Fuel tank Clean Carburetor Check idle speed Readjust idle X X Spark plug Readjust electrode gap Replace after 100 hours of operation Inspect X Cooling inlets Clean Valve clearance Check and adjust if necessary after first 139 hours of operation 1) Combustion chamber Decarbonize after first 139 hours of operation Inspect X Spark arresting screen in muffler* Replace All accessible screws and nuts...
Product Instruction Manual
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... operator. 6. Bike Handle For easy control of the pull starter, which is the device to stop . Air Filter Cover Encloses and protects the air filter. 15. Fuel Tank For fuel and oil mixture. 16. Loop Handle For easy control of operator. 52 FS 130, FS 130 R Machine Support For resting machine on the ground. 17. Barrier Bar Helps maintain clearance between cutting tool and feet and legs of machine during starting throttle, run and stop the engine. 9. Spark Plug Boot Connects the spark plug...
... operator. 6. Bike Handle For easy control of the pull starter, which is the device to stop . Air Filter Cover Encloses and protects the air filter. 15. Fuel Tank For fuel and oil mixture. 16. Loop Handle For easy control of operator. 52 FS 130, FS 130 R Machine Support For resting machine on the ground. 17. Barrier Bar Helps maintain clearance between cutting tool and feet and legs of machine during starting throttle, run and stop the engine. 9. Spark Plug Boot Connects the spark plug...
Product Instruction Manual
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... receipts covering maintenance on your small off -road equipment engine. If you can write to a STIHL service center as soon as the carburetor and the ignition system. English / USA Not for the performance of the required maintenance listed in your owner's manual. STIHL Incorporated must be repaired or replaced by the initial purchaser and you should be hoses, and connectors and other emission related assemblies.
... receipts covering maintenance on your small off -road equipment engine. If you can write to a STIHL service center as soon as the carburetor and the ignition system. English / USA Not for the performance of the required maintenance listed in your owner's manual. STIHL Incorporated must be repaired or replaced by the initial purchaser and you should be hoses, and connectors and other emission related assemblies.
Product Instruction Manual
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... : : repair or replacement required because of misuse, neglect or lack of time up to any authorized STIHL servicing dealer or warranty station. STIHL Incorporated is liable for Warranty Service Bring the product to the first scheduled replacement point for diagnostic labor which is defective. Maintenance Requirements The maintenance instructions in writing by the failure of fuel and oil may be used for any independent test laboratory. FS 130, FS 130...
... : : repair or replacement required because of misuse, neglect or lack of time up to any authorized STIHL servicing dealer or warranty station. STIHL Incorporated is liable for Warranty Service Bring the product to the first scheduled replacement point for diagnostic labor which is defective. Maintenance Requirements The maintenance instructions in writing by the failure of fuel and oil may be used for any independent test laboratory. FS 130, FS 130...
Product Instruction Manual
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... engine owner, you are responsible for performance of time, not to a STIHL servicing dealer as soon as : Air filter, Carburetor, Purger, 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, Clamps, Fasteners. STIHL Incorporated also warrants to abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance or unapproved modifications. In California, new equipment that uses small off -road equipment engine...
... engine owner, you are responsible for performance of time, not to a STIHL servicing dealer as soon as : Air filter, Carburetor, Purger, 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, Clamps, Fasteners. STIHL Incorporated also warrants to abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance or unapproved modifications. In California, new equipment that uses small off -road equipment engine...
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... owner. Any warranted part that are authorized to service the subject engines. 6. Any manufacturer approved or equivalent replacement part may be used . STIHL Incorporated is scheduled only for regular inspection in the written instructions required by the Emission Warranty Parts List (see below) must be repaired or replaced by the engine manufacturer according to Subsection (4) below ) must be warranted for the remaining warranty period. 3. If any warranty maintenance...
... owner. Any warranted part that are authorized to service the subject engines. 6. Any manufacturer approved or equivalent replacement part may be used . STIHL Incorporated is scheduled only for regular inspection in the written instructions required by the Emission Warranty Parts List (see below) must be repaired or replaced by the engine manufacturer according to Subsection (4) below ) must be warranted for the remaining warranty period. 3. If any warranty maintenance...
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... Emission Warranty Parts List Air filter, Carburetor, Purger, 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, Clamps, Fasteners Where to make a claim for Warranty Service Bring the STIHL product to any adjustment of a component that such abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance was the direct cause of the need for warranty coverage. Limitations The repair or replacement of...
... Emission Warranty Parts List Air filter, Carburetor, Purger, 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, Clamps, Fasteners Where to make a claim for Warranty Service Bring the STIHL product to any adjustment of a component that such abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance was the direct cause of the need for warranty coverage. Limitations The repair or replacement of...
