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...to www.stihlusa.com. For further information you do not understand any of cutting attachment being used. All rights reserved, especially the rights to reduce the risk of personal injury. VA7.J20. 0000006943_010_GB FS-KM This instruction manual is important that you read, understand and follow the safety ...you can be observed to reproduce, translate and process with the proper deflector or limit stop, handle and harness for your STIHL KombiTool, it is protected by copyright. Careless or improper use may cause serious or even fatal injury. KG, 2020 0458-407-8621-B....
...to www.stihlusa.com. For further information you do not understand any of cutting attachment being used. All rights reserved, especially the rights to reduce the risk of personal injury. VA7.J20. 0000006943_010_GB FS-KM This instruction manual is important that you read, understand and follow the safety ...you can be observed to reproduce, translate and process with the proper deflector or limit stop, handle and harness for your STIHL KombiTool, it is protected by copyright. Careless or improper use may cause serious or even fatal injury. KG, 2020 0458-407-8621-B....
Instruction Manual
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...FS-KM English KombiSystem In the STIHL KombiSystem a number of a step or procedure that refers directly to an illustration may contain item numbers that appear in the illustration. A description of different KombiEngines and KombiTools can be used together for future reference. Guide to Using this Manual Pictograms All the pictograms attached...be combined to or embossed on the machine are shown and explained in this manual, please contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for the first time and keep them in this manual. Symbols in death or serious injury. ...
...FS-KM English KombiSystem In the STIHL KombiSystem a number of a step or procedure that refers directly to an illustration may contain item numbers that appear in the illustration. A description of different KombiEngines and KombiTools can be used together for future reference. Guide to Using this Manual Pictograms All the pictograms attached...be combined to or embossed on the machine are shown and explained in this manual, please contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for the first time and keep them in this manual. Symbols in death or serious injury. ...
Instruction Manual
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...all applicable local safety regulations, standards and ordinances. When it is particularly suited for the type of cutting attachment you . Safe use of the power tool. FS-KM 3 Read the instruction manuals and the safety precautions of your power tool run unattended. The terminology utilized in...rotating line or blade comes in contact with solid foreign objects such as a trimmer, i.e., they may fling them directly or by STIHL for other purposes, since misuse may have different parts and controls. Use your KombiEngine equipped with the appropriate KombiTool only for a ...
...all applicable local safety regulations, standards and ordinances. When it is particularly suited for the type of cutting attachment you . Safe use of the power tool. FS-KM 3 Read the instruction manuals and the safety precautions of your power tool run unattended. The terminology utilized in...rotating line or blade comes in contact with solid foreign objects such as a trimmer, i.e., they may fling them directly or by STIHL for other purposes, since misuse may have different parts and controls. Use your KombiEngine equipped with the appropriate KombiTool only for a ...
Instruction Manual
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...FS-KM Wear sound barriers (ear plugs or ear mufflers) to protect your hearing. Always wear heavy duty work , check with your doctor before operating this machine when you have their hearing checked regularly. Wear long pants made of leather or other wear resistant material) when handling the cutting attachment..., especially blades.Heavy-duty, nonslip gloves improve your grip and help protect your face STIHL recommends that might impair vision, dexterity or judgment. Wear sturdy boots with...
...FS-KM Wear sound barriers (ear plugs or ear mufflers) to protect your hearing. Always wear heavy duty work , check with your doctor before operating this machine when you have their hearing checked regularly. Wear long pants made of leather or other wear resistant material) when handling the cutting attachment..., especially blades.Heavy-duty, nonslip gloves improve your grip and help protect your face STIHL recommends that might impair vision, dexterity or judgment. Wear sturdy boots with...
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... designed (e.g. Never attempt to a unit without proper installation of the machine and the gear housing when they are useable with the cutting attachment moving. FS-KM 5 For the cutting attachments authorized by STIHL for which it checked by your unit, see the chapter on "Main Parts." WARNING Always switch off and seriously injure the operator...
... designed (e.g. Never attempt to a unit without proper installation of the machine and the gear housing when they are useable with the cutting attachment moving. FS-KM 5 For the cutting attachments authorized by STIHL for which it checked by your unit, see the chapter on "Main Parts." WARNING Always switch off and seriously injure the operator...
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... the spring hook of this manual). 6 FS-KM Maintain good balance and secure footing. WARNING To reduce the risk of injury from the underside) show the correct direction of rotation of moisture, pitch, oil, fuel mix, grease or resin in order for the type of cutting attachment being used (see the appropriate section...
... the spring hook of this manual). 6 FS-KM Maintain good balance and secure footing. WARNING To reduce the risk of injury from the underside) show the correct direction of rotation of moisture, pitch, oil, fuel mix, grease or resin in order for the type of cutting attachment being used (see the appropriate section...
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... the risk of injury from loss of certain dusts, especially organic dusts such as operating the unit so that accompany the substance at or FS-KM 7 Loss of control of EPA / OSHA / NIOSH and occupational and trade associations with loop handle Left hand on loop handle, right ...airborne contaminants, in the general work practices, such as mold or pollen, can cause susceptible persons to avoid stumbling. Never touch a moving cutting attachment with one -person machine. Special care must be substantially controlled, i.e., kept at issue. Never hold the unit firmly with both hands on ...
... the risk of injury from loss of certain dusts, especially organic dusts such as operating the unit so that accompany the substance at or FS-KM 7 Loss of control of EPA / OSHA / NIOSH and occupational and trade associations with loop handle Left hand on loop handle, right ...airborne contaminants, in the general work practices, such as mold or pollen, can cause susceptible persons to avoid stumbling. Never touch a moving cutting attachment with one -person machine. Special care must be substantially controlled, i.e., kept at issue. Never hold the unit firmly with both hands on ...
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...The retaining nut may be alert to the ground may increase the risk of ricochets in the restricted area should be in such situations. 8 FS-KM Such attachments may vibrate, crack, break or come off the engine immediately - In addition, be more by NIOSH / MSHA for such jobs. To ... if you do not have control of sufficient length to 0 or STOP. WARNING When using the starting throttle lock, as vehicles or windows. STIHL recommends use a KombiEngine with the KombiTool parallel to superficial cracks. move the slide control / stop switch / momentary stop work area: To reduce...
...The retaining nut may be alert to the ground may increase the risk of ricochets in the restricted area should be in such situations. 8 FS-KM Such attachments may vibrate, crack, break or come off the engine immediately - In addition, be more by NIOSH / MSHA for such jobs. To ... if you do not have control of sufficient length to 0 or STOP. WARNING When using the starting throttle lock, as vehicles or windows. STIHL recommends use a KombiEngine with the KombiTool parallel to superficial cracks. move the slide control / stop switch / momentary stop work area: To reduce...
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WARNING To reduce the risk of unintentional rotation of the nylon FS-KM 9 WARNING The gearbox becomes hot during operation. To reduce the risk of burn injury, do not use of the various cutting attachments and instructions on proper mounting see "Main Parts" chapter in linelimiting blade will automatically adjust... of fire or wildfire, do not touch the gear housing when it is best to use a nylon line head. However, the polymer-bladed STIHL PolyCut produces a better cut with trees or bordered by a fence etc., it is not necessary, and worn polymer blades are hot and dry...
WARNING To reduce the risk of unintentional rotation of the nylon FS-KM 9 WARNING The gearbox becomes hot during operation. To reduce the risk of burn injury, do not use of the various cutting attachments and instructions on proper mounting see "Main Parts" chapter in linelimiting blade will automatically adjust... of fire or wildfire, do not touch the gear housing when it is best to use a nylon line head. However, the polymer-bladed STIHL PolyCut produces a better cut with trees or bordered by a fence etc., it is not necessary, and worn polymer blades are hot and dry...
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...when it has worn as far as one of any rigid blade. 10 FS-KM Install a new mowing head. This kickout (blade thrust) may cause loss of control of wire could result in injury to the operator or bystanders. STIHL TrimCut mowing head Frayed line is replaced by a simple adjustment (see ...darkly shaded area) of the blade may be stopped or slowed, and the cutting attachment may be thrown at high speed toward the operator or bystanders. WARNING Three rectangular wear limit marks are missing or worn - STIHL FixCut mowing head Uses pre-cut lengths of Kickout (Blade Thrust) with all ...
...when it has worn as far as one of any rigid blade. 10 FS-KM Install a new mowing head. This kickout (blade thrust) may cause loss of control of wire could result in injury to the operator or bystanders. STIHL TrimCut mowing head Frayed line is replaced by a simple adjustment (see ...darkly shaded area) of the blade may be stopped or slowed, and the cutting attachment may be thrown at high speed toward the operator or bystanders. WARNING Three rectangular wear limit marks are missing or worn - STIHL FixCut mowing head Uses pre-cut lengths of Kickout (Blade Thrust) with all ...
Instruction Manual
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...a chopping effect - Do not continue working with cutting edges on the other woody materials up to clearing weeds, wild growth and scrub. FS-KM 11 Thrown blade fragments may cause damage to use the left side of metal. front and rear. WARNING Exercise extreme caution when using this... since the blade may cause it has dulled noticeably). WARNING To reduce the risk of cuttings being thrown sideways. The higher the cutting attachment is recommended for signs of grass cutting blade have to crack, chip or shatter. English WARNING Improper use the left side of the ...
...a chopping effect - Do not continue working with cutting edges on the other woody materials up to clearing weeds, wild growth and scrub. FS-KM 11 Thrown blade fragments may cause damage to use the left side of metal. front and rear. WARNING Exercise extreme caution when using this... since the blade may cause it has dulled noticeably). WARNING To reduce the risk of cuttings being thrown sideways. The higher the cutting attachment is recommended for signs of grass cutting blade have to crack, chip or shatter. English WARNING Improper use the left side of the ...
Instruction Manual
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... bar. KombiEngines Only use KombiEngines supplied or explicitly approved by STIHL for maintenance and repair. Use of non-STIHL parts may damage parts of the cutting attachment to come off and result in serious or fatal injuries. FS-KM English 13 WARNING Never repair damaged cutting attachments by your instruction manual. Tighten all nuts, bolts and...
... bar. KombiEngines Only use KombiEngines supplied or explicitly approved by STIHL for maintenance and repair. Use of non-STIHL parts may damage parts of the cutting attachment to come off and result in serious or fatal injuries. FS-KM English 13 WARNING Never repair damaged cutting attachments by your instruction manual. Tighten all nuts, bolts and...
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English Approved Combinations of Cutting Attachment, Deflector, Handle and Harness Cutting Attachment Deflector, Limit Stop Handle Harness 1 2 14 3 4 19 20 22 24 16 5 6 15 21 23 24 7 8 9 10 17 11 19 21 20 23 24 18 12 13 21 25 0000-GXX-0388-A1 14 FS-KM
English Approved Combinations of Cutting Attachment, Deflector, Handle and Harness Cutting Attachment Deflector, Limit Stop Handle Harness 1 2 14 3 4 19 20 22 24 16 5 6 15 21 23 24 7 8 9 10 17 11 19 21 20 23 24 18 12 13 21 25 0000-GXX-0388-A1 14 FS-KM
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...only if equipped with a bike handle or a loop handle with a barrier bar. FS-KM 15 Cutting attachment - WARNING To reduce the risk of injury, only the cutting attachments, deflectors or limit stops, handles and harnesses shown in each row of the table ... blade, for metal cutting attachments 10 to 12 19 Limit stop - Cutting Attachments Mowing heads 1 STIHL SuperCut 20-2 2 STIHL AutoCut C 25-2 3 STIHL AutoCut 25-2 4 STIHL AutoCut C 26-2 5 STIHL AutoCut 36-2 6 STIHL FixCut 31-2 7 STIHL TrimCut 31-2 8 STIHL DuroCut 20-2 9 STIHL PolyCut 20-32) Metal cutting attachments 10 Grass cutting blade 230...
...only if equipped with a bike handle or a loop handle with a barrier bar. FS-KM 15 Cutting attachment - WARNING To reduce the risk of injury, only the cutting attachments, deflectors or limit stops, handles and harnesses shown in each row of the table ... blade, for metal cutting attachments 10 to 12 19 Limit stop - Cutting Attachments Mowing heads 1 STIHL SuperCut 20-2 2 STIHL AutoCut C 25-2 3 STIHL AutoCut 25-2 4 STIHL AutoCut C 26-2 5 STIHL AutoCut 36-2 6 STIHL FixCut 31-2 7 STIHL TrimCut 31-2 8 STIHL DuroCut 20-2 9 STIHL PolyCut 20-32) Metal cutting attachments 10 Grass cutting blade 230...
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Removing the KombiTool N Reverse the above sequence to remove the drive tube. 002BA327 KN 3 1 Deflector for mowing attachments 2 Deflector for mowing heads Deflectors (1 and 2) are both mounted to the left. N Insert the screws (3) and tighten them down the star knob (4) firmly. Fitting ... sleeve as far as stop pin into position. N Pull the skirt off the deflector. 16 FS-KM it to push the skirt to the gearbox in the skirt and use it must be flush with the cutting attachment. N Tighten down firmly. 002BA636 KN N Slide the lower guide slot of the coupling sleeve. ...
Removing the KombiTool N Reverse the above sequence to remove the drive tube. 002BA327 KN 3 1 Deflector for mowing attachments 2 Deflector for mowing heads Deflectors (1 and 2) are both mounted to the left. N Insert the screws (3) and tighten them down the star knob (4) firmly. Fitting ... sleeve as far as stop pin into position. N Pull the skirt off the deflector. 16 FS-KM it to push the skirt to the gearbox in the skirt and use it must be flush with the cutting attachment. N Tighten down firmly. 002BA636 KN N Slide the lower guide slot of the coupling sleeve. ...
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... ground English 3 4 002BA638 KN 5 002BA104 KN N Slide the line limiting blade into the guide on the cutting attachment that the cutting attachment mounting face is pointing up. N Insert the screws (7) and tighten them down firmly. FS-KM 002BA639 KN N Shut off the shaft (2). Mounting the Limit Stop 7 6 WARNING Risk of injury from thrown objects...
... ground English 3 4 002BA638 KN 5 002BA104 KN N Slide the line limiting blade into the guide on the cutting attachment that the cutting attachment mounting face is pointing up. N Insert the screws (7) and tighten them down firmly. FS-KM 002BA639 KN N Shut off the shaft (2). Mounting the Limit Stop 7 6 WARNING Risk of injury from thrown objects...
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... the Deflector". and apply slight pressure. N Rotate shaft, nut or cutting attachment until the stop - Do not remove the thrust plate (5). Removing the Mowing Head N Retain the shaft N Turn the mowing head clockwise 18 FS-KM N Use the combination wrench (1) to block the shaft. N Take the thrust... screw mounting 2 7 6 6 The output shaft (2) must be blocked with the machine or are available as special accessories. Mounting the Cutting Attachment WARNING Use a deflector that was used to loosen and remove the nut (2) clockwise (left-hand thread). N Insert the stop pin (6) or...
... the Deflector". and apply slight pressure. N Rotate shaft, nut or cutting attachment until the stop - Do not remove the thrust plate (5). Removing the Mowing Head N Retain the shaft N Turn the mowing head clockwise 18 FS-KM N Use the combination wrench (1) to block the shaft. N Take the thrust... screw mounting 2 7 6 6 The output shaft (2) must be blocked with the machine or are available as special accessories. Mounting the Cutting Attachment WARNING Use a deflector that was used to loosen and remove the nut (2) clockwise (left-hand thread). N Insert the stop pin (6) or...
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... - FS-KM 19 N Block the shaft. N Use the combination wrench (5) to block the shaft. Mounting Metal Cutting Attachment Keep the leaflet and packaging of rotation is seated on the thrust plate (2). Cutting attachments with ...from the output shaft. Removing the Mowing Head N Block the shaft. these cutting attachments must be turned over the shaft (1) until it tighten down firmly. N Use...to reduce the risk of cutting attachments 2, 4 and 5 must engage the mowing head's mounting hole. WARNING Direction of the metal cutting attachment in a safe place. Fitting ...
... - FS-KM 19 N Block the shaft. N Use the combination wrench (5) to block the shaft. Mounting Metal Cutting Attachment Keep the leaflet and packaging of rotation is seated on the thrust plate (2). Cutting attachments with ...from the output shaft. Removing the Mowing Head N Block the shaft. these cutting attachments must be turned over the shaft (1) until it tighten down firmly. N Use...to reduce the risk of cutting attachments 2, 4 and 5 must engage the mowing head's mounting hole. WARNING Direction of the metal cutting attachment in a safe place. Fitting ...
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...the mounting nut has become too loose, fit a new one. 2 N Put on the thrust plate (7). English N Place the cutting attachment (6) on the shoulder strap (1). Fitting the Harness The type and style of the harness, carrying ring and carabiner (spring hook) depend ... Balance the machine - Shoulder strap 1 002BA374 KN WARNING Collar (see "Balancing the Machine". 20 FS-KM Securing the cutting attachment N Fit the thrust washer (8) - Removing the Metal Cutting Attachment WARNING Wear protective gloves to the output shaft counterclockwise and tighten it down firmly. N Block the ...
...the mounting nut has become too loose, fit a new one. 2 N Put on the thrust plate (7). English N Place the cutting attachment (6) on the shoulder strap (1). Fitting the Harness The type and style of the harness, carrying ring and carabiner (spring hook) depend ... Balance the machine - Shoulder strap 1 002BA374 KN WARNING Collar (see "Balancing the Machine". 20 FS-KM Securing the cutting attachment N Fit the thrust washer (8) - Removing the Metal Cutting Attachment WARNING Wear protective gloves to the output shaft counterclockwise and tighten it down firmly. N Block the ...
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... Machine". 1 1 2 2 N Press down the machine as described under "Disconnecting Machine from the carabiner as you would in the event of imminent danger. FS-KM 21 Full Harness 1 2 Attaching Machine to Harness 2 1 1 2 N Attach the carabiner (1) to the ground when practicing. If you are using a full harness: Practice quickly opening the locking plate and slipping the...
... Machine". 1 1 2 2 N Press down the machine as described under "Disconnecting Machine from the carabiner as you would in the event of imminent danger. FS-KM 21 Full Harness 1 2 Attaching Machine to Harness 2 1 1 2 N Attach the carabiner (1) to the ground when practicing. If you are using a full harness: Practice quickly opening the locking plate and slipping the...
