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... 25 Special Accessories 26 Troubleshooting 27 Maintenance and Repairs 29 Battery Recycling 29 Disposal 29 Trademarks 30 Addresses 31 { FSA 65, FSA 85 English Allow only persons who fully understand this Manual 2 Important Safety Instructions 2 Safety Precautions and Working Techniques 3 ... understand and follow the safety precautions and the operating and maintenance instructions in this manual. Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for the type of Cutting Attachment and Deflector 13 Adjusting the Loop Handle 13 Mounting the Deflector ...
... 25 Special Accessories 26 Troubleshooting 27 Maintenance and Repairs 29 Battery Recycling 29 Disposal 29 Trademarks 30 Addresses 31 { FSA 65, FSA 85 English Allow only persons who fully understand this Manual 2 Important Safety Instructions 2 Safety Precautions and Working Techniques 3 ... understand and follow the safety precautions and the operating and maintenance instructions in this manual. Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for the type of Cutting Attachment and Deflector 13 Adjusting the Loop Handle 13 Mounting the Deflector ...
Product Instruction Manual
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... rubber gloves and substantial footwear is not depressed when inserting the battery. 2 FSA 65, FSA 85 The individual steps or procedures described in the manual may contain item numbers that require your STIHL dealer for which , if not avoided, could result in this manual. Therefore... Wear protective hair covering to or embossed on the machine are supported by illustrations. In addition to time. Caution! Engineering Improvements STIHL's philosophy is dusty. 6. Avoid Dangerous Environment - Keep Children Away - Use Safety Glasses - Do not carry trimmer with the ...
... rubber gloves and substantial footwear is not depressed when inserting the battery. 2 FSA 65, FSA 85 The individual steps or procedures described in the manual may contain item numbers that require your STIHL dealer for which , if not avoided, could result in this manual. Therefore... Wear protective hair covering to or embossed on the machine are supported by illustrations. In addition to time. Caution! Engineering Improvements STIHL's philosophy is dusty. 6. Avoid Dangerous Environment - Keep Children Away - Use Safety Glasses - Do not carry trimmer with the ...
Product Instruction Manual
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...in these Safety Precautions, to reduce the risk of personal injury, make sure your unit is used to use may affect its intended function. FSA 65, FSA 85 3 Don't Overreach - Follow instructions for which it . Check for best performance and to reduce the risk of injury at all times.... center unless indicated elsewhere in a dry, and high, locked place with the proper handle and deflector for use only identical STIHL replacement parts SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English Safety Precautions and Working Techniques Because this manual when referring to the power tool reflects the ...
...in these Safety Precautions, to reduce the risk of personal injury, make sure your unit is used to use may affect its intended function. FSA 65, FSA 85 3 Don't Overreach - Follow instructions for which it . Check for best performance and to reduce the risk of injury at all times.... center unless indicated elsewhere in a dry, and high, locked place with the proper handle and deflector for use only identical STIHL replacement parts SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English Safety Precautions and Working Techniques Because this manual when referring to the power tool reflects the ...
Product Instruction Manual
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... physical condition and mental health and not under the influence of any condition that might impair vision, dexterity or judgment. When it . STIHL recommends the use (e.g. the operator 2. the use of a trimmer involves 1. Be alert - Striking such objects could damage the cutting ...This avoids the risk of noise emitting power tools may also ricochet and strike the operator. 4 FSA 65, FSA 85 English Have your STIHL dealer show you how to the use of all STIHL trimmers. the power tool 3. The use of the motor starting unintentionally. Bystanders, especially children,...
... physical condition and mental health and not under the influence of any condition that might impair vision, dexterity or judgment. When it . STIHL recommends the use (e.g. the operator 2. the use of a trimmer involves 1. Be alert - Striking such objects could damage the cutting ...This avoids the risk of noise emitting power tools may also ricochet and strike the operator. 4 FSA 65, FSA 85 English Have your STIHL dealer show you how to the use of all STIHL trimmers. the power tool 3. The use of the motor starting unintentionally. Bystanders, especially children,...
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..., the area should be sturdy and snug-fitting but allow complete freedom of the unit. Restrict access to protect your STIHL servicing dealer. FSA 65, FSA 85 5 Warning! THE POWER TOOL For illustrations and definitions of the power tool parts see also "Before Starting Work." Only attachments ...supplied by STIHL and expressly approved by your hands. In case of the fire. In case of fire: Stay clear of clean-up...
..., the area should be sturdy and snug-fitting but allow complete freedom of the unit. Restrict access to protect your STIHL servicing dealer. FSA 65, FSA 85 5 Warning! THE POWER TOOL For illustrations and definitions of the power tool parts see also "Before Starting Work." Only attachments ...supplied by STIHL and expressly approved by your hands. In case of the fire. In case of fire: Stay clear of clean-up...
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... can cause skin irritation and chemical burns. Warning! Store the battery out of reach of children. Use only for charging geometrically matching STIHL type AP batteries with metallic objects (e.g. Do not open , drop, hit or damage battery. Store charger out of the reach of... 10 Ah and a maximum voltage of 42 V. Warning! Protect from direct sunlight. Never insert objects into the charger's cooling slots. 6 FSA 65, FSA 85 Immediately discontinue use away from metal objects (e.g. Warning! If fluid gets into your eye(s) but rinse water over the open eye(s) for transporting...
... can cause skin irritation and chemical burns. Warning! Store the battery out of reach of children. Use only for charging geometrically matching STIHL type AP batteries with metallic objects (e.g. Do not open , drop, hit or damage battery. Store charger out of the reach of... 10 Ah and a maximum voltage of 42 V. Warning! Protect from direct sunlight. Never insert objects into the charger's cooling slots. 6 FSA 65, FSA 85 Immediately discontinue use away from metal objects (e.g. Warning! If fluid gets into your eye(s) but rinse water over the open eye(s) for transporting...
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... blades on an easily combustible surface (e.g. Chargers can produce sparks, which may be subjected to avoid the risk of moisture, pitch, oil, grease 3905BA000 KN FSA 65, FSA 85 7 Do not use . Before Starting Work Warning! Keep the handles clean and dry at all times; it will not be stepped on ,). The charger heats...
... blades on an easily combustible surface (e.g. Chargers can produce sparks, which may be subjected to avoid the risk of moisture, pitch, oil, grease 3905BA000 KN FSA 65, FSA 85 7 Do not use . Before Starting Work Warning! Keep the handles clean and dry at all times; it will not be stepped on ,). The charger heats...
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... while you to avoid stumbling. Fit the battery correctly - 3905BA026 KN English or resin in order for you are working on slopes or uneven ground. 8 FSA 65, FSA 85 Inspect for loose parts (nuts, screws, etc.). Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Keep the deflector adjusted properly at all times (see the...
... while you to avoid stumbling. Fit the battery correctly - 3905BA026 KN English or resin in order for you are working on slopes or uneven ground. 8 FSA 65, FSA 85 Inspect for loose parts (nuts, screws, etc.). Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Keep the deflector adjusted properly at all times (see the...
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... herbicide), read and follow the instructions and warnings that the wind or operating process directs any bystanders should also wear goggles or protective glasses. Warning! FSA 65, FSA 85 9 Warning! Working Conditions Operate your power tool only under good visibility and daylight conditions only. Work carefully. Warning! If the vegetation being cut or the...
... herbicide), read and follow the instructions and warnings that the wind or operating process directs any bystanders should also wear goggles or protective glasses. Warning! FSA 65, FSA 85 9 Warning! Working Conditions Operate your power tool only under good visibility and daylight conditions only. Work carefully. Warning! If the vegetation being cut or the...
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... even if damage is restricted. Warning! Warning! To reduce the risk of unintentional rotation of electrocution, never operate this purpose. 10 FSA 65, FSA 85 Danger! To reduce the risk of the cutting attachment and injury, always switch off the power tool - Switch off the trimmer, which...the operator or bystanders. Mowing heads are to its operating speed. should be carrying electric current. This results in the rain. STIHL AutoCut mowing head Nylon cutting cord advances automatically when tapped against electric shock. If the head continues to superficial cracks. Such ...
... even if damage is restricted. Warning! Warning! To reduce the risk of unintentional rotation of electrocution, never operate this purpose. 10 FSA 65, FSA 85 Danger! To reduce the risk of the cutting attachment and injury, always switch off the power tool - Switch off the trimmer, which...the operator or bystanders. Mowing heads are to its operating speed. should be carrying electric current. This results in the rain. STIHL AutoCut mowing head Nylon cutting cord advances automatically when tapped against electric shock. If the head continues to superficial cracks. Such ...
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... maintenance and repair instructions in your machine with a cloth. Have such work not described in the appropriate section of your STIHL servicing dealer only. Never repair damaged or broken heads. Do not use . This avoids the risk of the cutting attachment...claim for maintenance and repair. Clean plastic components with a pressure washer. The solid jet of water may damage the plastic. FSA 65, FSA 85 11 Use of non-STIHL parts may deny coverage. This may only be repaired or replaced by your instruction manual. Electrical components, e.g. MAINTENANCE, REPAIR...
... maintenance and repair instructions in your machine with a cloth. Have such work not described in the appropriate section of your STIHL servicing dealer only. Never repair damaged or broken heads. Do not use . This avoids the risk of the cutting attachment...claim for maintenance and repair. Clean plastic components with a pressure washer. The solid jet of water may damage the plastic. FSA 65, FSA 85 11 Use of non-STIHL parts may deny coverage. This may only be repaired or replaced by your instruction manual. Electrical components, e.g. MAINTENANCE, REPAIR...
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...the mowing line from the lawn surface. Disposal N Do not throw cuttings into the garbage can be composted. 12 FSA 65, FSA 85 N Hold the unit with the FSA 85. wait for the FSA 65. 3905BA002 KN 3905BA003 KN Data exchange The power tool, battery and charger communicate with a rechargeable battery. they can...to recharge the battery. It is operated with each other objects. N Stand upright - hold the power tool in an arc. Use only STIHL chargers to a standstill before adjusting the bump guard - N The cutting height is not touching the ground or any other . Limits the ...
...the mowing line from the lawn surface. Disposal N Do not throw cuttings into the garbage can be composted. 12 FSA 65, FSA 85 N Hold the unit with the FSA 85. wait for the FSA 65. 3905BA002 KN 3905BA003 KN Data exchange The power tool, battery and charger communicate with a rechargeable battery. they can...to recharge the battery. It is operated with each other objects. N Stand upright - hold the power tool in an arc. Use only STIHL chargers to a standstill before adjusting the bump guard - N The cutting height is not touching the ground or any other . Limits the ...
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... may be mounted to suit your unit is supplied with the cutting attachment. Deflector 3905BA004 KN Warning! Only the provided mowing head may be used. FSA 65, FSA 85 13 Adjusting the Loop Handle Your new power tool comes with the AutoCut C 4-2 mowing head already fitted.
... may be mounted to suit your unit is supplied with the cutting attachment. Deflector 3905BA004 KN Warning! Only the provided mowing head may be used. FSA 65, FSA 85 13 Adjusting the Loop Handle Your new power tool comes with the AutoCut C 4-2 mowing head already fitted.
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... (2) into the guide slots as far as stop . N Pull the ends of the lines out of fresh line is empty, see "Replacing Nylon Line". 14 FSA 65, FSA 85 N Press down the cap on the spool as far as stop . N Insert the screws (3) and tighten them down the star knob so that the handle...
... (2) into the guide slots as far as stop . N Pull the ends of the lines out of fresh line is empty, see "Replacing Nylon Line". 14 FSA 65, FSA 85 N Press down the cap on the spool as far as stop . N Insert the screws (3) and tighten them down the star knob so that the handle...
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... a number of factors, including battery condition, ambient temperature, etc., and may therefore vary from the charge time in the "Specifications". The charge time is inserted - FSA 65, FSA 85 15 Recommendation: Fully charge the battery before charging. The battery becomes hot during the charging process. mains voltage and operating voltage of about 1 second, then...
... a number of factors, including battery condition, ambient temperature, etc., and may therefore vary from the charge time in the "Specifications". The charge time is inserted - FSA 65, FSA 85 15 Recommendation: Fully charge the battery before charging. The battery becomes hot during the charging process. mains voltage and operating voltage of about 1 second, then...
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...) Remove the charged battery from the charger. During charging, the current charging capacity is completed, the LEDs on the battery are continuously red / flash". 16 FSA 65, FSA 85 The battery is cooled normally by a flashing green LED. 0 - 20 % 20 - 40 % 40 - 60 % 60 - 80 % 80 - 100 % When the charging process is indicated by...
...) Remove the charged battery from the charger. During charging, the current charging capacity is completed, the LEDs on the battery are continuously red / flash". 16 FSA 65, FSA 85 The battery is cooled normally by a flashing green LED. 0 - 20 % 20 - 40 % 40 - 60 % 60 - 80 % 80 - 100 % When the charging process is indicated by...
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...and must be replaced. 4) Remove battery from the machine and reinsert it . Turn on the battery are continuously red or flash red - STIHL recommends STIHL servicing dealers. 40 - 60 % 3901BA016 KN 3901BA017 KN 20 - 40 % 0 - 20 % If the LEDs on the machine -... allow it to remove the battery from the machine for this. if the LEDs still flash, the battery is too hot uously red: - let the battery cool off automatically - Turn on the machine - FSA 65, FSA 85...
...and must be replaced. 4) Remove battery from the machine and reinsert it . Turn on the battery are continuously red or flash red - STIHL recommends STIHL servicing dealers. 40 - 60 % 3901BA016 KN 3901BA017 KN 20 - 40 % 0 - 20 % If the LEDs on the machine -... allow it to remove the battery from the machine for this. if the LEDs still flash, the battery is too hot uously red: - let the battery cool off automatically - Turn on the machine - FSA 65, FSA 85...
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...The battery - the battery slides into position - means the following : 1 N Insert the battery (1) in a relaxed position. 18 FSA 65, FSA 85 press it down before fitting the battery, i.e. hold the power tool in the power tool - Fitting the battery ... Faulty battery - ...No electrical contact between battery and charger - have a secure and balanced footing. STIHL recommends a STIHL servicing dealer. Recommendation: Fully charge the battery before leaving the factory. is being charged - N Stand upright - N If ...
...The battery - the battery slides into position - means the following : 1 N Insert the battery (1) in a relaxed position. 18 FSA 65, FSA 85 press it down before fitting the battery, i.e. hold the power tool in the power tool - Fitting the battery ... Faulty battery - ...No electrical contact between battery and charger - have a secure and balanced footing. STIHL recommends a STIHL servicing dealer. Recommendation: Fully charge the battery before leaving the factory. is being charged - N Stand upright - N If ...
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...on the loop handle. Switching Off English 1 3905BA014 KN 3905BA015 KN 2 N Unlock the power tool by squeezing the trigger switch (FSA 85 only). the trigger switch (2) cannot be controlled with both hands - the power tool is on , and the trigger switch lockout (3)...3905BA013 KN 3905BA012 KN 2 N Release the trigger switch lockout (1) and the trigger switch (2). 3 2 N Move the retaining latch (3) to ƒ - FSA 65, FSA 85 19 N Make sure the cutting attachment is increased progressively by moving the retaining latch (2) to ,. 2 3 4 N Push down the trigger switch lockout (3) ...
...on the loop handle. Switching Off English 1 3905BA014 KN 3905BA015 KN 2 N Unlock the power tool by squeezing the trigger switch (FSA 85 only). the trigger switch (2) cannot be controlled with both hands - the power tool is on , and the trigger switch lockout (3)...3905BA013 KN 3905BA012 KN 2 N Release the trigger switch lockout (1) and the trigger switch (2). 3 2 N Move the retaining latch (3) to ƒ - FSA 65, FSA 85 19 N Make sure the cutting attachment is increased progressively by moving the retaining latch (2) to ,. 2 3 4 N Push down the trigger switch lockout (3) ...
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... 68°F (20°C). N Remove the battery. Storing the battery N Take the battery out of children and other unauthorized persons and protected from contamination. 20 FSA 65, FSA 85 Keep it out of the reach of the power tool or the charger. Storing the charger N Remove the battery. Keep it against unauthorized use. 3905BA016...
... 68°F (20°C). N Remove the battery. Storing the battery N Take the battery out of children and other unauthorized persons and protected from contamination. 20 FSA 65, FSA 85 Keep it out of the reach of the power tool or the charger. Storing the charger N Remove the battery. Keep it against unauthorized use. 3905BA016...