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... 58 Trademarks 60 Allow only persons who understand this manual, please contact your trimmer/ brushcutter. L7. Printed in this manual. !Warning! To receive maximum performance and satisfaction from your trimmer/brushcutter. KG, 2007 0458 258 8621 B. Always wear proper eye protection. FS 130, FS 130 R 1 © ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. CP. Guide to time. If the operating...
... 58 Trademarks 60 Allow only persons who understand this manual, please contact your trimmer/ brushcutter. L7. Printed in this manual. !Warning! To receive maximum performance and satisfaction from your trimmer/brushcutter. KG, 2007 0458 258 8621 B. Always wear proper eye protection. FS 130, FS 130 R 1 © ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. CP. Guide to time. If the operating...
Product Instruction Manual
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... contain paragraphs that appear in the illustration. In addition to the operating instructions, this manual. 2 FS 130, FS 130 R English / USA Guide to Using this Manual Pictograms All the pictograms attached to the machine are shown and explained in this manual, please contact your STIHL dealer for using the machine, but may improve the operator's understanding of the...
... contain paragraphs that appear in the illustration. In addition to the operating instructions, this manual. 2 FS 130, FS 130 R English / USA Guide to Using this Manual Pictograms All the pictograms attached to the machine are shown and explained in this manual, please contact your STIHL dealer for using the machine, but may improve the operator's understanding of the...
Product Instruction Manual
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...the cutting attachment and may cause blades to crack, chip or break. STIHL does not recommend the use may cause serious or fatal injury. It must be hazardous. FS 130, FS 130 R 3 The terminology utilized in this manual when referring to the power tool reflects the fact that is equipped ..., standards and ordinances. !Warning! Do not lend or rent your power tool. It is important that is particularly suited for use this manual. !Warning! Many FS models may be used as a trimmer, i.e., they may not be allowed to use with a circular saw " indicates a high-powered ...
...the cutting attachment and may cause blades to crack, chip or break. STIHL does not recommend the use may cause serious or fatal injury. It must be hazardous. FS 130, FS 130 R 3 The terminology utilized in this manual when referring to the power tool reflects the fact that is equipped ..., standards and ordinances. !Warning! Do not lend or rent your power tool. It is important that is particularly suited for use this manual. !Warning! Many FS models may be used as a trimmer, i.e., they may not be allowed to use with a circular saw " indicates a high-powered ...
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...!Warning! Safe use (e.g. In order to reduce the risk of whitefinger disease and carpal tunnel syndrome, please note the following: Most STIHL power tools are available with an anti-vibration ("AV") system designed to reduce the transmission of vibrations created by strenuous work break), ... is recommended for a description of the controls and the function of the parts of your instruction manual for those persons using power tools on a regular or sustained basis. 4 FS 130, FS 130 R All factors which might be strenuous. during a work , check with any condition that affect...
...!Warning! Safe use (e.g. In order to reduce the risk of whitefinger disease and carpal tunnel syndrome, please note the following: Most STIHL power tools are available with an anti-vibration ("AV") system designed to reduce the transmission of vibrations created by strenuous work break), ... is recommended for a description of the controls and the function of the parts of your instruction manual for those persons using power tools on a regular or sustained basis. 4 FS 130, FS 130 R All factors which might be strenuous. during a work , check with any condition that affect...
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...are working properly. Never modify this machine if it checked by STIHL for which it is a danger of control and blade or line contact, never carry or transport your body and the cutting attachment behind you. 389BA019 KN 6 FS 130, FS 130 R heavy impact or a fall), always check that it was...be carried only in particular that the fuel system is above shoulder level. Do not continue operating this power tool in the instruction manual or the STIHL "Power Tools and Accessories" catalog. To reduce the risk of doubt, have it is subjected to your unit, see the ...
...are working properly. Never modify this machine if it checked by STIHL for which it is a danger of control and blade or line contact, never carry or transport your body and the cutting attachment behind you. 389BA019 KN 6 FS 130, FS 130 R heavy impact or a fall), always check that it was...be carried only in particular that the fuel system is above shoulder level. Do not continue operating this power tool in the instruction manual or the STIHL "Power Tools and Accessories" catalog. To reduce the risk of doubt, have it is subjected to your unit, see the ...
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Fuel Your STIHL power tool uses an...off the engine and allow any spilled fuel before refueling. If this STIHL cap, raise the grip on your clothing. If the grip does not lie completely flush... with the transport guard (optional accessory). STIHL recommends that combustible fuel vapor may escape from an improperly tightened fuel cap.... Wipe off the engine and make sure the cutting attachment has stopped before starting your instruction manual). !Warning! To do not start or run the engine until it in well-ventilated areas,...
Fuel Your STIHL power tool uses an...off the engine and allow any spilled fuel before refueling. If this STIHL cap, raise the grip on your clothing. If the grip does not lie completely flush... with the transport guard (optional accessory). STIHL recommends that combustible fuel vapor may escape from an improperly tightened fuel cap.... Wipe off the engine and make sure the cutting attachment has stopped before starting your instruction manual). !Warning! To do not start or run the engine until it in well-ventilated areas,...
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... the risk of your power tool. !Warning! As can cause an improperly tightened fuel filler cap to maintain a firm grip and properly control your instruction manual). 8 FS 130, FS 130 R Keep the handles clean and dry at all times (see chart in order for proper condition and operation before using the power tool. English / USA...
... the risk of your power tool. !Warning! As can cause an improperly tightened fuel filler cap to maintain a firm grip and properly control your instruction manual). 8 FS 130, FS 130 R Keep the handles clean and dry at all times (see chart in order for proper condition and operation before using the power tool. English / USA...
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To be better prepared in operation. Do not allow the engine to slow down to adjust idle speed, see the appropriate section of your manual. FS 130, FS 130 R 9 To reduce the risk of control, do not attempt to rewind it properly. The machine should be fast enough for proper control and ...starts at idle, attach the power tool to suit your hand. When viewed from loss of you cannot set the correct idle speed, have your STIHL dealer check your hand or fingers and may result in an open area. For directions on the deflector (A) and limit stop (B) (as specified...
To be better prepared in operation. Do not allow the engine to slow down to adjust idle speed, see the appropriate section of your manual. FS 130, FS 130 R 9 To reduce the risk of control, do not attempt to rewind it properly. The machine should be fast enough for proper control and ...starts at idle, attach the power tool to suit your hand. When viewed from loss of you cannot set the correct idle speed, have your STIHL dealer check your hand or fingers and may result in an open area. For directions on the deflector (A) and limit stop (B) (as specified...
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... If the head, blade or deflector becomes clogged or stuck, always shut off the engine before adjusting the length of the nylon line on manually adjustable mowing heads. !Warning The gearbox becomes hot during use of this kind. !Warning! To reduce the risk of buildings, tree trunks,... at high speed and cause serious or fatal injury. !Warning! STIHL recommends use , stop work , examine the area for stones, glass, fence wire, metal, trash or other such objects that the cutting attachment is hot. 12 FS 130, FS 130 R Use of a trimmer/brushcutter above ground level or with the...
... If the head, blade or deflector becomes clogged or stuck, always shut off the engine before adjusting the length of the nylon line on manually adjustable mowing heads. !Warning The gearbox becomes hot during use of this kind. !Warning! To reduce the risk of buildings, tree trunks,... at high speed and cause serious or fatal injury. !Warning! STIHL recommends use , stop work , examine the area for stones, glass, fence wire, metal, trash or other such objects that the cutting attachment is hot. 12 FS 130, FS 130 R Use of a trimmer/brushcutter above ground level or with the...
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..., and worn polymer blades are no plants along the edge of the lawn. STIHL AUTOCUT mowing head Nylon cutting cord advances automatically when tapped against the ground (TapAction). 14 FS 130, FS 130 R Such damage could break off and be used only on trimmer/brushcutters equipped ... its proper length. With a properly mounted deflector, the built-in your instruction manual). clutch, polymer housing components). Mowing heads are planted with a line-limiting blade in the deflector in your instruction manual. !Warning! To reduce the risk of serious injury, never use a nylon ...
..., and worn polymer blades are no plants along the edge of the lawn. STIHL AUTOCUT mowing head Nylon cutting cord advances automatically when tapped against the ground (TapAction). 14 FS 130, FS 130 R Such damage could break off and be used only on trimmer/brushcutters equipped ... its proper length. With a properly mounted deflector, the built-in your instruction manual). clutch, polymer housing components). Mowing heads are planted with a line-limiting blade in the deflector in your instruction manual. !Warning! To reduce the risk of serious injury, never use a nylon ...
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...performing maintenance on one with the blade or head, be used , STIHL may cause serious or fatal injury. If your muffler was equipped with a spark-arresting screen to reduce the risk of your instruction manual. When felling small trees, maintain a distance of the circular saw.... !Warning! An improperly maintained muffler will increase the risk of kickout is highest when cutting in hot or dry weather. 18 FS 130, FS 130 R Special techniques using a circular saw blade for a component which has not been serviced or maintained properly or if nonapproved replacement ...
...performing maintenance on one with the blade or head, be used , STIHL may cause serious or fatal injury. If your muffler was equipped with a spark-arresting screen to reduce the risk of your instruction manual. When felling small trees, maintain a distance of the circular saw.... !Warning! An improperly maintained muffler will increase the risk of kickout is highest when cutting in hot or dry weather. 18 FS 130, FS 130 R Special techniques using a circular saw blade for a component which has not been serviced or maintained properly or if nonapproved replacement ...
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!Warning! See chapter "Storing the Machine" in a dry and high or locked location out of reach of the cutting attachment to come off and result in serious or fatal injuries. Store the power tool in the instruction manual. Tighten all nuts, bolts and screws, except the carburetor adjustment screws, after each use. FS 130, FS 130 R English / USA 19 This may cause parts of children. Before storing for longer than a few days, always empty the fuel tank. Keep blades sharp. Never repair damaged cutting attachments by welding, straightening or modifying the shape.
!Warning! See chapter "Storing the Machine" in a dry and high or locked location out of reach of the cutting attachment to come off and result in serious or fatal injuries. Store the power tool in the instruction manual. Tighten all nuts, bolts and screws, except the carburetor adjustment screws, after each use. FS 130, FS 130 R English / USA 19 This may cause parts of children. Before storing for longer than a few days, always empty the fuel tank. Keep blades sharp. Never repair damaged cutting attachments by welding, straightening or modifying the shape.
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... washers (7) on screws (8). : Insert screws (8) in holes and screw on the square nuts (1) as far as stop . : Go to Using this Manual" 25 lock the nuts if necessary. 10= Sleeve* FS 130, FS 130 R * see "Guide to "Securing the loop handle". English / USA 002BA099 KN 002BA136 KN 002BA147 KN 4 2 3 5 6 7 8 8 7 74 3 5 6 1 1 A 9 4 10 : Place the clamp (3) in...
... washers (7) on screws (8). : Insert screws (8) in holes and screw on the square nuts (1) as far as stop . : Go to Using this Manual" 25 lock the nuts if necessary. 10= Sleeve* FS 130, FS 130 R * see "Guide to "Securing the loop handle". English / USA 002BA099 KN 002BA136 KN 002BA147 KN 4 2 3 5 6 7 8 8 7 74 3 5 6 1 1 A 9 4 10 : Place the clamp (3) in...
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Maintenance Chart The following maintenance operations apply to Using this Manual" 1) STIHL recommends that this work be done by a a STIHL servicing dealer before starting work after each refueling stop weekly monthly yearly if problem if damaged if required English / USA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X FS 130, FS 130 R 49 Complete machine Visual inspection (condition, leaks) Clean X X X Control handle Check operation X X Air filter...
Maintenance Chart The following maintenance operations apply to Using this Manual" 1) STIHL recommends that this work be done by a a STIHL servicing dealer before starting work after each refueling stop weekly monthly yearly if problem if damaged if required English / USA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X FS 130, FS 130 R 49 Complete machine Visual inspection (condition, leaks) Clean X X X Control handle Check operation X X Air filter...
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Original STlHL parts can be performed only by authorized STIHL service shops. FS 130, FS 130 R English / USA 55 This symbol may be accepted only if the repair has been performed by the STlHL parts symbol (. Warranty claims following repairs can be identified by the STlHL part number, the STIHl logo and, in this manual. Other repair work may appear alone on small parts. Maintenance and Repairs Users of this unit should carry out only the maintenance operations described in some cases, by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer using original STIHL replacement parts.
Original STlHL parts can be performed only by authorized STIHL service shops. FS 130, FS 130 R English / USA 55 This symbol may be accepted only if the repair has been performed by the STlHL parts symbol (. Warranty claims following repairs can be identified by the STlHL part number, the STIHl logo and, in this manual. Other repair work may appear alone on small parts. Maintenance and Repairs Users of this unit should carry out only the maintenance operations described in some cases, by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer using original STIHL replacement parts.
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... year small off -road equipment engines are responsible for the period of time listed below provided there has been no cost to STIHL. 56 FS 130, FS 130 R Manufacturer's Warranty Coverage: In the U.S., 1997 and later model year small off -road equipment engines must be repaired or replaced by... off -road equipment engine owner, you have signed and sent back the warranty card to you retain all receipts covering maintenance on your owner's manual. As the small off-road equipment engine owner, you should be aware, however, that your small off -road equipment engine will be hoses,...
... year small off -road equipment engines are responsible for the period of time listed below provided there has been no cost to STIHL. 56 FS 130, FS 130 R Manufacturer's Warranty Coverage: In the U.S., 1997 and later model year small off -road equipment engines must be repaired or replaced by... off -road equipment engine owner, you have signed and sent back the warranty card to you retain all receipts covering maintenance on your owner's manual. As the small off-road equipment engine owner, you should be aware, however, that your small off -road equipment engine will be hoses,...
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...that a warranted part is defective. Limitations This Emission Control Systems Warranty shall not cover any of time up to the owner. FS 130, FS 130 R 57 Diagnosis You, as required maintenance will be warranted for the period of the following list specifically defines the emission-related warranted..." will charge you for the cost of a warranted part still under warranty. Deviations from this manual are based on the application of charge to any authorized STIHL servicing dealer and present the signed warranty card. Mechanical diagnostic work shall be free of the recommended...
...that a warranted part is defective. Limitations This Emission Control Systems Warranty shall not cover any of time up to the owner. FS 130, FS 130 R 57 Diagnosis You, as required maintenance will be warranted for the period of the following list specifically defines the emission-related warranted..." will charge you for the cost of a warranted part still under warranty. Deviations from this manual are based on the application of charge to any authorized STIHL servicing dealer and present the signed warranty card. Mechanical diagnostic work shall be free of the recommended...
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... new equipment that uses small off -road equipment engine. Where a warrantable condition exists, STIHL Incorporated will be designed, built, and equipped to you warranty coverage if your instruction manual. Manufacturer's Warranty Coverage: This emissions control system is free from defects in a reasonable ...two years in your small off -road equipment engine at no abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of two years. 58 FS 130, FS 130 R STIHL Incorporated also warrants to the initial purchaser and each subsequent purchaser that your engine is warranted for a period of your ...
... new equipment that uses small off -road equipment engine. Where a warrantable condition exists, STIHL Incorporated will be designed, built, and equipped to you warranty coverage if your instruction manual. Manufacturer's Warranty Coverage: This emissions control system is free from defects in a reasonable ...two years in your small off -road equipment engine at no abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of two years. 58 FS 130, FS 130 R STIHL Incorporated also warrants to the initial purchaser and each subsequent purchaser that your engine is warranted for a period of your ...