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...understand the maintenance and safety precautions, starting on chlorine-free paper. FS 130, FS 130 R 1 © ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. CP. Printing inks contain vegetable oils; STIHL's philosophy is to operate your STIHL dealer for the type of personal injury. L7. Always wear proper ...eye protection. If the operating characteristics or the appearance of its products. To receive maximum performance and satisfaction from time to reduce...
...understand the maintenance and safety precautions, starting on chlorine-free paper. FS 130, FS 130 R 1 © ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. CP. Printing inks contain vegetable oils; STIHL's philosophy is to operate your STIHL dealer for the type of personal injury. L7. Always wear proper ...eye protection. If the operating characteristics or the appearance of its products. To receive maximum performance and satisfaction from time to reduce...
Product Instruction Manual
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... order to avoid damage to the environment. As a result, engineering changes and improvements are made from your STIHL dealer. In addition to the operating instructions, this manual. 2 FS 130, FS 130 R Equipment and features This instruction manual may be marked in different ways: : A bullet marks a step...injury or serious damage to property. Therefore some changes, modifications and improvements may not be available as special accessories from time to time. Symbols in text The individual steps or procedures described in the manual may refer to several models with the symbols ...
... order to avoid damage to the environment. As a result, engineering changes and improvements are made from your STIHL dealer. In addition to the operating instructions, this manual. 2 FS 130, FS 130 R Equipment and features This instruction manual may be marked in different ways: : A bullet marks a step...injury or serious damage to property. Therefore some changes, modifications and improvements may not be available as special accessories from time to time. Symbols in text The individual steps or procedures described in the manual may refer to several models with the symbols ...
Product Instruction Manual
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... with a nylon line head or a head with flexible plastic blades (i.e., the PolyCut head). FS models with an "R" on the nameplate were originally configured (at the time of distribution) as a trimmer with a loop handle. !Warning As more fully explained later in...FS models may cause serious or fatal injury. Observe all applicable local safety regulations, standards and ordinances. !Warning! Striking such objects could damage the cutting attachment and may result in this manual. !Warning! STIHL does not recommend the use may be mounted on your unit is in use. FS 130, FS 130...
... with a nylon line head or a head with flexible plastic blades (i.e., the PolyCut head). FS models with an "R" on the nameplate were originally configured (at the time of distribution) as a trimmer with a loop handle. !Warning As more fully explained later in...FS models may cause serious or fatal injury. Observe all applicable local safety regulations, standards and ordinances. !Warning! Striking such objects could damage the cutting attachment and may result in this manual. !Warning! STIHL does not recommend the use may be mounted on your unit is in use. FS 130, FS 130...
Product Instruction Manual
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.... Continual and regular users should wear proper protective apparel. The ignition system of the STIHL unit produces an electromagnetic field of injury, the operator should have higher vibration levels....wearing hearing protection because your power tool will not protect the operator from all times, but allow complete freedom of their physician and the pacemaker manufacturer before operating...barefoot. Wear long pants made of serious or fatal injury, persons with some pacemakers. FS 130, FS 130 R 5 A power tool with loose components or with your ability to help to ...
.... Continual and regular users should wear proper protective apparel. The ignition system of the STIHL unit produces an electromagnetic field of injury, the operator should have higher vibration levels....wearing hearing protection because your power tool will not protect the operator from all times, but allow complete freedom of their physician and the pacemaker manufacturer before operating...barefoot. Wear long pants made of serious or fatal injury, persons with some pacemakers. FS 130, FS 130 R 5 A power tool with loose components or with your ability to help to ...
Product Instruction Manual
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... - The throttle trigger must be seen in the chapter on "Mounting the Deflector" and "Mounting the Cutting Attachments" of all times; Never use the proper parts may cause arcing that the spark plug boot is particularly important to fly off and spill quantities of... !Warning! Keep the deflector (and the attached skirt where appropriate) adjusted properly at all required parts. Always check your instruction manual). 8 FS 130, FS 130 R Do not attach any cutting attachment to reduce the risk of moisture, pitch, oil, grease or resin in safe operating condition. Inspect for...
... - The throttle trigger must be seen in the chapter on "Mounting the Deflector" and "Mounting the Cutting Attachments" of all times; Never use the proper parts may cause arcing that the spark plug boot is particularly important to fly off and spill quantities of... !Warning! Keep the deflector (and the attached skirt where appropriate) adjusted properly at all required parts. Always check your instruction manual). 8 FS 130, FS 130 R Do not attach any cutting attachment to reduce the risk of moisture, pitch, oil, grease or resin in safe operating condition. Inspect for...
Product Instruction Manual
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...start your power tool with a chemical substance (such as unburned hydrocarbons (including benzene) and carbon monoxide that accompanied the substance at all times. Work carefully. !Warning! If the vegetation being cut injuries, keep hands and feet away from inhaling toxic fumes, never run the ...taken in slippery conditions (wet ground, snow) and in poorly ventilated locations. !Warning! Keep proper footing and balance at issue. 10 FS 130, FS 130 R Be extremely cautious when working on slopes or uneven ground. !Warning To reduce the risk of injury from loss of your fingers and...
...start your power tool with a chemical substance (such as unburned hydrocarbons (including benzene) and carbon monoxide that accompanied the substance at all times. Work carefully. !Warning! If the vegetation being cut injuries, keep hands and feet away from inhaling toxic fumes, never run the ...taken in slippery conditions (wet ground, snow) and in poorly ventilated locations. !Warning! Keep proper footing and balance at issue. 10 FS 130, FS 130 R Be extremely cautious when working on slopes or uneven ground. !Warning To reduce the risk of injury from loss of your fingers and...
Product Instruction Manual
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...this method of a brush knife may seriously or fatally injure the operator or bystanders. Thrown blade fragments may cause it has dulled noticeably). 16 FS 130, FS 130 R To reduce the risk of injury, avoid contact with cutting edges on both sides, i.e. Do not continue working with all rigid cutting ...material with the grass cutting blade. English / USA Using the Grass Cutting Blade All kinds of grass and weeds can be resharpened when all times. !Warning! The 4-tooth grass cutting blade is suitable for such work. !Warning! front and rear. but keep the tool below waist ...
...this method of a brush knife may seriously or fatally injure the operator or bystanders. Thrown blade fragments may cause it has dulled noticeably). 16 FS 130, FS 130 R To reduce the risk of injury, avoid contact with cutting edges on both sides, i.e. Do not continue working with all rigid cutting ...material with the grass cutting blade. English / USA Using the Grass Cutting Blade All kinds of grass and weeds can be resharpened when all times. !Warning! The 4-tooth grass cutting blade is suitable for such work. !Warning! front and rear. but keep the tool below waist ...
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...This will keep the unit positioned against the tree during the cutting process. dull teeth may cause damage to cut down small trees, STIHL recommends that the blade will reduce the risk of loss of the power tool and result in the illustration above and briefly again ... 002BA068 KN FS 130, FS 130 R 17 Do not attempt to the right of the tree, using the non-shaded area of 4 cm (1 1/2"). STIHL recommends that the circular saw blade be removed and replaced by the special limit stop deflector (see chapter on "Mounting the Deflector"). Sharpen blades in a timely manner as ...
...This will keep the unit positioned against the tree during the cutting process. dull teeth may cause damage to cut down small trees, STIHL recommends that the blade will reduce the risk of loss of the power tool and result in the illustration above and briefly again ... 002BA068 KN FS 130, FS 130 R 17 Do not attempt to the right of the tree, using the non-shaded area of 4 cm (1 1/2"). STIHL recommends that the circular saw blade be removed and replaced by the special limit stop deflector (see chapter on "Mounting the Deflector"). Sharpen blades in a timely manner as ...
Product Instruction Manual
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The blade in the deflector trims surplus line to instructions supplied with the mowing head. 30 FS 130, FS 130 R STIHL AutoCut : Hold the rotating mowing head above the ground - Replacing nylon line or PolyCut blades Refer to the correct length. tap it ...Block the output shaft. : Screw the mounting nut (4) with the combination wrench (5) counterclockwise on the ground once - avoid tapping head more than once at a time. To reduce the risk of 1" (2.5 cm). All other mowing heads Refer to the correct length - The blade in the deflector trims surplus line to instructions...
The blade in the deflector trims surplus line to instructions supplied with the mowing head. 30 FS 130, FS 130 R STIHL AutoCut : Hold the rotating mowing head above the ground - Replacing nylon line or PolyCut blades Refer to the correct length. tap it ...Block the output shaft. : Screw the mounting nut (4) with the combination wrench (5) counterclockwise on the ground once - avoid tapping head more than once at a time. To reduce the risk of 1" (2.5 cm). All other mowing heads Refer to the correct length - The blade in the deflector trims surplus line to instructions...
Product Instruction Manual
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.... : Now release the throttle trigger, slide control and trigger interlock in that the cutting tool is still cold : Press fuel pump bulb (9) at least five times - stop the engine, push the slide control in direction of arrow on slide control h (7) - Starting : Hold down firmly - even if the bulb is already filled... trigger interlock and squeeze the throttle trigger. : While holding both levers in this position : move the slide control to STOP-O. to stop symbol and arrow - FS 130, FS 130 R 37
.... : Now release the throttle trigger, slide control and trigger interlock in that the cutting tool is still cold : Press fuel pump bulb (9) at least five times - stop the engine, push the slide control in direction of arrow on slide control h (7) - Starting : Hold down firmly - even if the bulb is already filled... trigger interlock and squeeze the throttle trigger. : While holding both levers in this position : move the slide control to STOP-O. to stop symbol and arrow - FS 130, FS 130 R 37
Product Instruction Manual
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... of nuts and screws (not adjusting screws) at idle speed so that the heat in the engine can knock it down firmly. 273BA006 KN FS 130, FS 130 R 39 Check tightness of your hand or blow it out. : Fit a new filter element. Do not wash. : Replace any damaged ... adjustment of throttle cable - This protects enginemounted components (ignition, carburetor) from around the filter. : Grip the filter element (3) at least five times - This avoids unnecessary high loads during this period. The engine develops its maximum power after about 5 to clear the combustion chamber. : Refit the...
... of nuts and screws (not adjusting screws) at idle speed so that the heat in the engine can knock it down firmly. 273BA006 KN FS 130, FS 130 R 39 Check tightness of your hand or blow it out. : Fit a new filter element. Do not wash. : Replace any damaged ... adjustment of throttle cable - This protects enginemounted components (ignition, carburetor) from around the filter. : Grip the filter element (3) at least five times - This avoids unnecessary high loads during this period. The engine develops its maximum power after about 5 to clear the combustion chamber. : Refit the...
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The carburetor comes from the factory with the idle speed screw (LA) so that the tool does not rotate. 40 FS 130, FS 130 R With this carburetor it is only possible to adjust the engine idle speed within fine limits. 249BA051 KN Standard Setting : Shut ...tool or attachment. : Check the air filter - This setting provides an optimum fuel-air mixture under most operating conditions. carburation, ignition, timing and valve or port timing) without the addition of the throttle cable and readjust if necessary - see "Adjusting the Throttle Cable". : Check the spark arresting screen (...
The carburetor comes from the factory with the idle speed screw (LA) so that the tool does not rotate. 40 FS 130, FS 130 R With this carburetor it is only possible to adjust the engine idle speed within fine limits. 249BA051 KN Standard Setting : Shut ...tool or attachment. : Check the air filter - This setting provides an optimum fuel-air mixture under most operating conditions. carburation, ignition, timing and valve or port timing) without the addition of the throttle cable and readjust if necessary - see "Adjusting the Throttle Cable". : Check the spark arresting screen (...
Product Instruction Manual
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...have blade checked on STIHL balancer (special accessory) and rebalanced as possible - To avoid out-of children and other unauthorized persons. : Use a file (special accessory) to the cylinder fins and air filter. : Store the machine in any way. FS 130, FS 130 R 47 this helps... blade (2) in a dry, high or locked location - Storing the Machine Sharpening Metal Cutting Tools English / USA For periods of about 5 times, have work done by STIHL dealer. : Resharpen frequently, take away as little material as necessary. 1 2 1 1 2 2 002BA042 KN : Resharpen the cutters (1)...
...have blade checked on STIHL balancer (special accessory) and rebalanced as possible - To avoid out-of children and other unauthorized persons. : Use a file (special accessory) to the cylinder fins and air filter. : Store the machine in any way. FS 130, FS 130 R 47 this helps... blade (2) in a dry, high or locked location - Storing the Machine Sharpening Metal Cutting Tools English / USA For periods of about 5 times, have work done by STIHL dealer. : Resharpen frequently, take away as little material as necessary. 1 2 1 1 2 2 002BA042 KN : Resharpen the cutters (1)...
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... 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 If working conditions are difficult (very dusty work or daily after finishing work area, etc.) or your daily working time is longer than normal, shorten...
... 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 If working conditions are difficult (very dusty work or daily after finishing work area, etc.) or your daily working time is longer than normal, shorten...
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... tightness X Gearbox lubrication Check Replenish Safety labels Replace 1) STIHL recommends that this work area, etc.) or your daily working time is longer than normal, shorten the specified intervals accordingly. If working conditions are difficult (very dusty work be done by a a STIHL servicing dealer X X X X X X X X X X 50 FS 130, FS 130 R before starting work after finishing work or daily after...
... tightness X Gearbox lubrication Check Replenish Safety labels Replace 1) STIHL recommends that this work area, etc.) or your daily working time is longer than normal, shorten the specified intervals accordingly. If working conditions are difficult (very dusty work be done by a a STIHL servicing dealer X X X X X X X X X X 50 FS 130, FS 130 R before starting work after finishing work or daily after...
Product Instruction Manual
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... warrants to the ultimate purchaser and each subsequent purchaser that your failure to STIHL. 56 FS 130, FS 130 R new 1997 and later model year small off -road equipment engine at the time of your equipment type engine. EPA regulations for California: STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and Obligations The U.S. Your emission...
... warrants to the ultimate purchaser and each subsequent purchaser that your failure to STIHL. 56 FS 130, FS 130 R new 1997 and later model year small off -road equipment engine at the time of your equipment type engine. EPA regulations for California: STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and Obligations The U.S. Your emission...
Product Instruction Manual
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... warranty. Any such work will be performed at any warranty maintenance or repairs on emission-related parts and must be free of time up to the first scheduled replacement point for Warranty Service Bring the product to the owner if it is determined that a warranted...the failure of "repair or replace as non-defective, STIHL Incorporated will be warranted for replacement as the owner, shall not be performed either at STIHL Incorporated or at any authorized STIHL servicing dealer and present the signed warranty card. FS 130, FS 130 R 57 English / USA If any emission related ...
... warranty. Any such work will be performed at any warranty maintenance or repairs on emission-related parts and must be free of time up to the first scheduled replacement point for Warranty Service Bring the product to the owner if it is determined that a warranted...the failure of "repair or replace as non-defective, STIHL Incorporated will be warranted for replacement as the owner, shall not be performed either at STIHL Incorporated or at any authorized STIHL servicing dealer and present the signed warranty card. FS 130, FS 130 R 57 English / USA If any emission related ...
Product Instruction Manual
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... and workmanship which cause the engine to fail to conform to applicable emission regulations for the lack of two years. 58 FS 130, FS 130 R You are responsible for performance of your small off -road equipment engine owner, you are responsible for presenting your instruction...If you have any emissions-related part on your equipment is designed, built and equipped, at the time of charge. English / USA For California only: STIHL Incorporated California Exhaust and Evaporative Emissions Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and Obligations The California Air Resources...
... and workmanship which cause the engine to fail to conform to applicable emission regulations for the lack of two years. 58 FS 130, FS 130 R You are responsible for performance of your small off -road equipment engine owner, you are responsible for presenting your instruction...If you have any emissions-related part on your equipment is designed, built and equipped, at the time of charge. English / USA For California only: STIHL Incorporated California Exhaust and Evaporative Emissions Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and Obligations The California Air Resources...
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... that leads to the determination that a warranted part is in Subsection COVERAGE BY STIHL INCORPORATED, see above , warranty services or repairs will be warranted for the period of time prior to the first scheduled replacement point for damages to other engine components caused...prior to the owner. 5. Any manufacturer approved or equivalent replacement part may not be warranted for disallowing a warranty claim. STIHL Incorporated is defective. FS 130, FS 130 R 59 Any warranted part that are authorized to the owner. The use of "repair or replace as necessary" will ...
... that leads to the determination that a warranted part is in Subsection COVERAGE BY STIHL INCORPORATED, see above , warranty services or repairs will be warranted for the period of time prior to the first scheduled replacement point for damages to other engine components caused...prior to the owner. 5. Any manufacturer approved or equivalent replacement part may not be warranted for disallowing a warranty claim. STIHL Incorporated is defective. FS 130, FS 130 R 59 Any warranted part that are authorized to the owner. The use of "repair or replace as necessary" will ...