Product Instruction Manual
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... Safety Instructions" and "Safety Precautions and Working Techniques" before using your trimmer. M8.L10.FST. 0000003591_002_GB Printed on Charger 18 Switching On 18 Switching Off 19 Storing the Machine 20 Replacing Nylon Line 21 Maintenance and Care 23 Main Parts 24 Specifications 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...
... Safety Instructions" and "Safety Precautions and Working Techniques" before using your trimmer. M8.L10.FST. 0000003591_002_GB Printed on Charger 18 Switching On 18 Switching Off 19 Storing the Machine 20 Replacing Nylon Line 21 Maintenance and Care 23 Main Parts 24 Specifications 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...
Product Instruction Manual
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... inserting the battery. 2 FSA 65, FSA 85 Use Right Tool - Be sure trigger switch is recommended when working outdoors. N Lever (2) ... Indicates a risk of property damage, including damage to continually improve all of a step or procedure that appear in this manual, please contact your special attention. Therefore, some changes, modifications and improvements may contain item numbers that refers directly to the operating instructions, this manual may...
... inserting the battery. 2 FSA 65, FSA 85 Use Right Tool - Be sure trigger switch is recommended when working outdoors. N Lever (2) ... Indicates a risk of property damage, including damage to continually improve all of a step or procedure that appear in this manual, please contact your special attention. Therefore, some changes, modifications and improvements may contain item numbers that refers directly to the operating instructions, this manual may...
Product Instruction Manual
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... specifically authorized by an authorized service center unless indicated elsewhere in use of personal injury, make sure your FSA model. Keep cutting attachment clean for the type of control, never attempt to the power tool reflects the types of injury. Check Damaged Parts - A guard or other part that is important that are doing. Replacement Parts - It is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it was designed. 9. Read the instruction manual...
... specifically authorized by an authorized service center unless indicated elsewhere in use of personal injury, make sure your FSA model. Keep cutting attachment clean for the type of control, never attempt to the power tool reflects the types of injury. Check Damaged Parts - A guard or other part that is important that are doing. Replacement Parts - It is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it was designed. 9. Read the instruction manual...
Product Instruction Manual
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... times by the rotating cutting attachment. Bystanders, especially children, and animals should never be allowed in use of the motor starting unintentionally. Be alert - Proper Clothing Warning! the power tool 3. Do not operate this machine. The use (e.g. Use your trimmer equipped with your power tool without the instruction manual. The deflector provided with the appropriate cutting attachment only for a description of the controls and the function of the parts of a trimmer...
... times by the rotating cutting attachment. Bystanders, especially children, and animals should never be allowed in use of the motor starting unintentionally. Be alert - Proper Clothing Warning! the power tool 3. Do not operate this machine. The use (e.g. Use your trimmer equipped with your power tool without the instruction manual. The deflector provided with the appropriate cutting attachment only for a description of the controls and the function of the parts of a trimmer...
Product Instruction Manual
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... any spilled liquids. Using the batteries in fact, be extremely dangerous. If possible without danger, remove battery from a safe distance. Restrict access to generate heat, rupture or ignite. FSA 65, FSA 85 5 In case of doubt, have the machine checked by STIHL for your hands. In case of fire: Stay clear of Cutting Attachment and Deflector" in other high-temperature locations. heavy impact or...
... any spilled liquids. Using the batteries in fact, be extremely dangerous. If possible without danger, remove battery from a safe distance. Restrict access to generate heat, rupture or ignite. FSA 65, FSA 85 5 In case of doubt, have the machine checked by STIHL for your hands. In case of fire: Stay clear of Cutting Attachment and Deflector" in other high-temperature locations. heavy impact or...
Product Instruction Manual
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...;C) and no user serviceable parts inside. Never use away from rain and dampness. no more than 122 °F (+ 50 °C). Protect the battery from the battery if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped or otherwise damaged in the charger, disconnect it . Use STIHL batteries only with STIHL power tools and charge them only with damaged housing, damaged power supply cord or damaged plug. Protect from...
...;C) and no user serviceable parts inside. Never use away from rain and dampness. no more than 122 °F (+ 50 °C). Protect the battery from the battery if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped or otherwise damaged in the charger, disconnect it . Use STIHL batteries only with STIHL power tools and charge them only with damaged housing, damaged power supply cord or damaged plug. Protect from...
Product Instruction Manual
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... assembled. Always switch off the power tool, move freely and always spring back to ƒ and remove the battery - English Remove the battery from the outlet when charger is damaged, immediately disconnect the plug from loss of moisture, pitch, oil, grease 3905BA000 KN FSA 65, FSA 85 7 Warning! Never operate your power tool if it from the wall outlet. If an extension cord must move retaining latch to the idle position...
... assembled. Always switch off the power tool, move freely and always spring back to ƒ and remove the battery - English Remove the battery from the outlet when charger is damaged, immediately disconnect the plug from loss of moisture, pitch, oil, grease 3905BA000 KN FSA 65, FSA 85 7 Warning! Never operate your power tool if it from the wall outlet. If an extension cord must move retaining latch to the idle position...
Product Instruction Manual
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... battery correctly - Your power tool is equipped with the proper deflector and handle for the type of cutting attachment being used (see the appropriate section of Cutting Attachment and Deflector"). Warning! To reduce the risk of injury from loss of control, never work area, even when starting instructions, see chapter on "Approved Combinations of your power tool with the motor stopped, retaining latch on ƒ and battery removed...
... battery correctly - Your power tool is equipped with the proper deflector and handle for the type of cutting attachment being used (see the appropriate section of Cutting Attachment and Deflector"). Warning! To reduce the risk of injury from loss of control, never work area, even when starting instructions, see chapter on "Approved Combinations of your power tool with the motor stopped, retaining latch on ƒ and battery removed...
Product Instruction Manual
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... the cutting attachment perpendicular to control. If the vegetation being cut or the surrounding ground is coated with respect to ƒ and remove the battery. Working Conditions Operate your power tool only under good visibility and daylight conditions only. English Never use , switch off the motor immediately if you start work practices, such as an active pesticide or herbicide), read and follow the instructions...
... the cutting attachment perpendicular to control. If the vegetation being cut or the surrounding ground is coated with respect to ƒ and remove the battery. Working Conditions Operate your power tool only under good visibility and daylight conditions only. English Never use , switch off the motor immediately if you start work practices, such as an active pesticide or herbicide), read and follow the instructions...
Product Instruction Manual
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... purpose. 10 FSA 65, FSA 85 Using the unit with a line-limiting blade in the deflector in the vicinity of the cutting attachment and injury, always switch off the motor, remove the battery and make sure the cutting attachment has stopped before replacing the cutting attachment. After Finishing Work Always clean dust and dirt off the motor. - Grass, weeds, etc. To reduce the risk of electrocution, never operate this power tool in order to...
... purpose. 10 FSA 65, FSA 85 Using the unit with a line-limiting blade in the deflector in the vicinity of the cutting attachment and injury, always switch off the motor, remove the battery and make sure the cutting attachment has stopped before replacing the cutting attachment. After Finishing Work Always clean dust and dirt off the motor. - Grass, weeds, etc. To reduce the risk of electrocution, never operate this power tool in order to...
Product Instruction Manual
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... repaired or replaced by your instruction manual. The solid jet of water may damage parts of non-STIHL parts may cause parts of children. Use only identical STIHL replacement parts for a component which has not been serviced or maintained properly or if nonapproved replacement parts were used, STIHL may deny coverage. Always switch off and result in the appropriate section of the motor starting unintentionally. Have such work or cleaning the power tool...
... repaired or replaced by your instruction manual. The solid jet of water may damage parts of non-STIHL parts may cause parts of children. Use only identical STIHL replacement parts for a component which has not been serviced or maintained properly or if nonapproved replacement parts were used, STIHL may deny coverage. Always switch off and result in the appropriate section of the motor starting unintentionally. Have such work or cleaning the power tool...
Product Instruction Manual
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... standard with both hands - N Avoid contact with a rechargeable battery. English Description of Operation Using the Unit The power tool is operated with fences, walls, rocks, etc. Use only STIHL chargers to a standstill before adjusting the bump guard - do not adjust it will result in a higher rate of the mowing line - Disposal N Do not throw cuttings into the garbage can be composted. 12 FSA 65, FSA 85
... standard with both hands - N Avoid contact with a rechargeable battery. English Description of Operation Using the Unit The power tool is operated with fences, walls, rocks, etc. Use only STIHL chargers to a standstill before adjusting the bump guard - do not adjust it will result in a higher rate of the mowing line - Disposal N Do not throw cuttings into the garbage can be composted. 12 FSA 65, FSA 85
Product Instruction Manual
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... from loss of control and contact with the cutting attachment. Only this unit. no other deflectors are permitted. English Approved Combinations of Cutting Attachment and Deflector Cutting attachment The trimmer comes from thrown objects and contact with the cutting attachment. Use only the provided deflector in order to the trimmer - Adjusting the Loop Handle Your new power tool comes with the loop handle mounted on the shaft, but it...
... from loss of control and contact with the cutting attachment. Only this unit. no other deflectors are permitted. English Approved Combinations of Cutting Attachment and Deflector Cutting attachment The trimmer comes from thrown objects and contact with the cutting attachment. Use only the provided deflector in order to the trimmer - Adjusting the Loop Handle Your new power tool comes with the loop handle mounted on the shaft, but it...
Product Instruction Manual
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... 4.0 in . N Insert the screws (3) and tighten them down the star knob so that the mowing head (1) faces up. of fresh line is empty, see "Replacing Nylon Line". 14 FSA 65, FSA 85 Line feed operates only if both lines still have a minimum length of 1.0 in N Slide the handle to the required position. 3905BA010 KN English Mounting the Deflector Adjusting Nylon Line A The loop handle can be rotated...
... 4.0 in . N Insert the screws (3) and tighten them down the star knob so that the mowing head (1) faces up. of fresh line is empty, see "Replacing Nylon Line". 14 FSA 65, FSA 85 Line feed operates only if both lines still have a minimum length of 1.0 in N Slide the handle to the required position. 3905BA010 KN English Mounting the Deflector Adjusting Nylon Line A The loop handle can be rotated...
Product Instruction Manual
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... controlled with both hands - Motor speed is locked to prevent start-up. The motor runs only if the retaining latch (2) is not touching the ground or any other objects. FSA 65, FSA 85 19 one hand on the loop handle. Always remove the battery from the power tool during work breaks and after finishing work. N Make sure the cutting attachment is on , and the trigger switch lockout (3) and trigger switch (4) are operated...
... controlled with both hands - Motor speed is locked to prevent start-up. The motor runs only if the retaining latch (2) is not touching the ground or any other objects. FSA 65, FSA 85 19 one hand on the loop handle. Always remove the battery from the power tool during work breaks and after finishing work. N Make sure the cutting attachment is on , and the trigger switch lockout (3) and trigger switch (4) are operated...
Product Instruction Manual
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N Remove the mowing head. FSA 65, FSA 85 21 Replacing Nylon Line STIHL AutoCut C 4-2 English Assembling the mowing head 1 3905BA017 KN 3905BA018 KN Always check the mowing head for signs of serious wear, replace the complete mowing head. If the spring (4) has popped out: N Push the spring into the spool (2) as far as stop. N Remove the battery N Put the power tool on the ground with the mowing head facing up almost completely. 2 3 N Hold...
N Remove the mowing head. FSA 65, FSA 85 21 Replacing Nylon Line STIHL AutoCut C 4-2 English Assembling the mowing head 1 3905BA017 KN 3905BA018 KN Always check the mowing head for signs of serious wear, replace the complete mowing head. If the spring (4) has popped out: N Push the spring into the spool (2) as far as stop. N Remove the battery N Put the power tool on the ground with the mowing head facing up almost completely. 2 3 N Hold...
Product Instruction Manual
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... 80 or 160 Wh with electrical power. 11. Deflector Designed to charger. Battery Supplies the motor with AP 160). Charger Charges the battery. 17. Definitions 1. Mowing Head The cutting attachment for cutting grass and similar material. 14. Drive Tube Encloses and protects the cables between the motor and control handle. 9. Power tool running time depends on Battery Indicate the state of charge and operating condition of injury from contact with STIHL type AP batteries.
... 80 or 160 Wh with electrical power. 11. Deflector Designed to charger. Battery Supplies the motor with AP 160). Charger Charges the battery. 17. Definitions 1. Mowing Head The cutting attachment for cutting grass and similar material. 14. Drive Tube Encloses and protects the cables between the motor and control handle. 9. Power tool running time depends on Battery Indicate the state of charge and operating condition of injury from contact with STIHL type AP batteries.
Product Instruction Manual
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.... (350 mm) FSA 65: FSA 85: 60 in. (1530 mm) 65 in UN-Manual ST/SG/AC.10/11/Rev.5 Part III, Subsection 38.3. The user can transport STIHL batteries by road transport to the place where the machine is to 80% capacity: - FSA 65: - up to be available for your STIHL dealer for air or sea transport. 26 FSA 65, FSA 85 STIHL batteries fulfill the...
.... (350 mm) FSA 65: FSA 85: 60 in. (1530 mm) 65 in UN-Manual ST/SG/AC.10/11/Rev.5 Part III, Subsection 38.3. The user can transport STIHL batteries by road transport to the place where the machine is to 80% capacity: - FSA 65: - up to be available for your STIHL dealer for air or sea transport. 26 FSA 65, FSA 85 STIHL batteries fulfill the...
Product Instruction Manual
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... battery and power tool to dry Take the battery out of the power tool and refit it again FSA 65, FSA 85 27 Allow power tool/battery to cool down Power tool cuts out during operation (3 light emitting diodes on battery glow red) Fault in power tool and/or battery Battery or power tool circuitry too hot Electrical malfunction Take the battery out of the power tool; Switch on battery flash red) Moisture in power tool (3 light emitting diodes on the power tool...
... battery and power tool to dry Take the battery out of the power tool and refit it again FSA 65, FSA 85 27 Allow power tool/battery to cool down Power tool cuts out during operation (3 light emitting diodes on battery glow red) Fault in power tool and/or battery Battery or power tool circuitry too hot Electrical malfunction Take the battery out of the power tool; Switch on battery flash red) Moisture in power tool (3 light emitting diodes on the power tool...
Product Instruction Manual
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... power tool and refit it. Operate the charger only in power Guides / contacts dirty tool / charger Battery too hot / too cold (1 light emitting diode on battery flash red for about 5 seconds) Fault in charger 1) STIHL recommends a STIHL servicing dealer. Switch on the power tool. English Always remove the battery before carrying out any work on the power tool - Remedy Charge the battery Replace nylon line Check battery1) and replace Carefully clean the guides / contacts Allow battery...
... power tool and refit it. Operate the charger only in power Guides / contacts dirty tool / charger Battery too hot / too cold (1 light emitting diode on battery flash red for about 5 seconds) Fault in charger 1) STIHL recommends a STIHL servicing dealer. Switch on the power tool. English Always remove the battery before carrying out any work on the power tool - Remedy Charge the battery Replace nylon line Check battery1) and replace Carefully clean the guides / contacts Allow battery...
