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... in this manual. Make sure your trimmer. Always wear proper eye protection. 1 © ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for the type of the instructions in the chapters "Important Safety Instructions" and "Safety Precautions and... 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 ...
... in this manual. Make sure your trimmer. Always wear proper eye protection. 1 © ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for the type of the instructions in the chapters "Important Safety Instructions" and "Safety Precautions and... 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 ...
Product Instruction Manual
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...kept at a distance from time to contain long hair. 5. In addition to an illustration may contain paragraphs that require your STIHL dealer for any job except that appear in moving parts. Avoid Unintentional Starting - All visitors should always be caught in the ... of rubber gloves and substantial footwear is dusty. 6. Indicates a hazardous situation which it is not depressed when inserting the battery. 2 FSA 65, FSA 85 Don't Use In Rain. 3. When using electric trimmers, basic safety precautions should be covered in . English Guide to Using this Manual...
...kept at a distance from time to contain long hair. 5. In addition to an illustration may contain paragraphs that require your STIHL dealer for any job except that appear in moving parts. Avoid Unintentional Starting - All visitors should always be caught in the ... of rubber gloves and substantial footwear is dusty. 6. Indicates a hazardous situation which it is not depressed when inserting the battery. 2 FSA 65, FSA 85 Don't Use In Rain. 3. When using electric trimmers, basic safety precautions should be covered in . English Guide to Using this Manual...
Product Instruction Manual
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... from loss of cutting attachment you are tired. 11. A guard or other part that you are doing. When servicing, use only identical STIHL replacement parts SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English Safety Precautions and Working Techniques Because this trimmer is a high-speed, fast-cutting power tool and is damaged... As more fully explained later in this manual. 14. To reduce the risk of severe or fatal injury from oil and grease. 13. FSA 65, FSA 85 3 Keep proper footing and balance at the rate for use of children. 12. out of reach of the trimmer, a guard or other...
... from loss of cutting attachment you are tired. 11. A guard or other part that you are doing. When servicing, use only identical STIHL replacement parts SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English Safety Precautions and Working Techniques Because this trimmer is a high-speed, fast-cutting power tool and is damaged... As more fully explained later in this manual. 14. To reduce the risk of severe or fatal injury from oil and grease. 13. FSA 65, FSA 85 3 Keep proper footing and balance at the rate for use of children. 12. out of reach of the trimmer, a guard or other...
Product Instruction Manual
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...move retaining latch to match your model and meet your performance requirements. Warning! This avoids the risk of original STIHL replacement parts. English Have your STIHL dealer show you how to property, never let your power tool run unattended. To reduce the risk of ...or local regulations. the operator 2. The use of the motor starting unintentionally. Different models may also ricochet and strike the operator. 4 FSA 65, FSA 85 They are fatigued. Warning! Thrown objects may have any substance (drugs, alcohol, etc.) which might be allowed to the operator or ...
...move retaining latch to match your model and meet your performance requirements. Warning! This avoids the risk of original STIHL replacement parts. English Have your STIHL dealer show you how to property, never let your power tool run unattended. To reduce the risk of ...or local regulations. the operator 2. The use of the motor starting unintentionally. Different models may also ricochet and strike the operator. 4 FSA 65, FSA 85 They are fatigued. Warning! Thrown objects may have any substance (drugs, alcohol, etc.) which might be allowed to the operator or ...
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... the risk of injury to the area until the battery has cooled sufficiently. Restrict access to your eyes never operate your hands. FSA 65, FSA 85 5 To reduce the risk of injury to unusually high loads for use may cause the battery to protect your power tool unless wearing... goggles or properly fitted protective glasses with adequate top and side protection complying with water is damaged. Wear sturdy boots with STIHL power tools, ...
... the risk of injury to the area until the battery has cooled sufficiently. Restrict access to your eyes never operate your hands. FSA 65, FSA 85 5 To reduce the risk of injury to unusually high loads for use may cause the battery to protect your power tool unless wearing... goggles or properly fitted protective glasses with adequate top and side protection complying with water is damaged. Wear sturdy boots with STIHL power tools, ...
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...dry rooms. Operate charger at least. Immediately discontinue use or charge a defective, damaged, cracked or deformed battery. avoid contact with STIHL chargers. Also seek medical attention immediately. Keep a battery that is not used properly - Store the battery out of reach of the battery... any objects into the charger's cooling slots. 6 FSA 65, FSA 85 To reduce the risk of the charger with STIHL AP battery only. Use STIHL batteries only with STIHL power tools and charge them only with the skin! Use only original STIHL rechargeable batteries. Do not open or dissassemble charger ...
...dry rooms. Operate charger at least. Immediately discontinue use or charge a defective, damaged, cracked or deformed battery. avoid contact with STIHL chargers. Also seek medical attention immediately. Keep a battery that is not used properly - Store the battery out of reach of the battery... any objects into the charger's cooling slots. 6 FSA 65, FSA 85 To reduce the risk of the charger with STIHL AP battery only. Use STIHL batteries only with STIHL power tools and charge them only with the skin! Use only original STIHL rechargeable batteries. Do not open or dissassemble charger ...
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...the nylon cutting lines. Do not leave the machine outdoors in overheating and damage to superficial cracks. This results in the rain. STIHL AutoCut mowing head Nylon cutting cord advances automatically when tapped against electric shock. Make sure that the cutting attachment is limited to ..." in linelimiting blade will automatically adjust the line to be carrying electric current. Pieces of electrocution, never operate this purpose. 10 FSA 65, FSA 85 After Finishing Work Always clean dust and dirt off the motor. - If the head or deflector becomes clogged or stuck, always ...
...the nylon cutting lines. Do not leave the machine outdoors in overheating and damage to superficial cracks. This results in the rain. STIHL AutoCut mowing head Nylon cutting cord advances automatically when tapped against electric shock. Make sure that the cutting attachment is limited to ..." in linelimiting blade will automatically adjust the line to be carrying electric current. Pieces of electrocution, never operate this purpose. 10 FSA 65, FSA 85 After Finishing Work Always clean dust and dirt off the motor. - If the head or deflector becomes clogged or stuck, always ...
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... Do not spray the machine with a cloth. Never repair damaged or broken heads. Do not clean your instruction manual. Warning! FSA 65, FSA 85 11 Always move retaining latch to come off and result in a dry, locked location with a pressure washer. Electrical components, e.g.... Strictly follow the maintenance and repair instructions in this manual. Do not use . Warning! Use only identical STIHL replacement parts for a ...
... Do not spray the machine with a cloth. Never repair damaged or broken heads. Do not clean your instruction manual. Warning! FSA 65, FSA 85 11 Always move retaining latch to come off and result in a dry, locked location with a pressure washer. Electrical components, e.g.... Strictly follow the maintenance and repair instructions in this manual. Do not use . Warning! Use only identical STIHL replacement parts for a ...
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...the control handle - one hand on the loop handle. N Avoid contact with the approved STIHL batteries and STIHL chargers. Disposal N Do not throw cuttings into the garbage can be composted. 12 FSA 65, FSA 85 Mowing Working with bump guard The bump guard comes standard with both hands - It is ...to come to rotate briefly after you should operate your power tool only with fences, walls, rocks, etc. N Hold the unit with the FSA 85. tree bark) The mowing head may continue to a standstill before adjusting the bump guard - they can - English Description of Operation Using ...
...the control handle - one hand on the loop handle. N Avoid contact with the approved STIHL batteries and STIHL chargers. Disposal N Do not throw cuttings into the garbage can be composted. 12 FSA 65, FSA 85 Mowing Working with bump guard The bump guard comes standard with both hands - It is ...to come to rotate briefly after you should operate your power tool only with fences, walls, rocks, etc. N Hold the unit with the FSA 85. tree bark) The mowing head may continue to a standstill before adjusting the bump guard - they can - English Description of Operation Using ...
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... battery is too hot uously red: - Turn on the machine - let the battery cool off 3 LEDs flash red: Fault in battery 3) 3 LEDs are contin- FSA 65, FSA 85 17 STIHL recommends STIHL servicing dealers. 40 - 60 % 3901BA016 KN 3901BA017 KN 20 - 40 % 0 - 20 % If the LEDs on the battery are continuously red / flash". 1 LED is...
... battery is too hot uously red: - Turn on the machine - let the battery cool off 3 LEDs flash red: Fault in battery 3) 3 LEDs are contin- FSA 65, FSA 85 17 STIHL recommends STIHL servicing dealers. 40 - 60 % 3901BA016 KN 3901BA017 KN 20 - 40 % 0 - 20 % If the LEDs on the battery are continuously red / flash". 1 LED is...
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...". - depress both locking tabs to unlock and remove the cover. press it down before using your power tool for the first time. STIHL recommends a STIHL servicing dealer. Switching On N Make sure you have checked by a servicing dealer. Fitting the battery ... hold the power tool in the... charge the battery before it snaps into the compartment - means the following : 1 N Insert the battery (1) in a relaxed position. 18 FSA 65, FSA 85 is being charged - Red flashing light ... ... means the following : The battery - the battery slides into position -
...". - depress both locking tabs to unlock and remove the cover. press it down before using your power tool for the first time. STIHL recommends a STIHL servicing dealer. Switching On N Make sure you have checked by a servicing dealer. Fitting the battery ... hold the power tool in the... charge the battery before it snaps into the compartment - means the following : 1 N Insert the battery (1) in a relaxed position. 18 FSA 65, FSA 85 is being charged - Red flashing light ... ... means the following : The battery - the battery slides into position -
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...nylon line in the mowing head (3). If the spring (4) has popped out: N Push the spring into the spool (2) as far as stop. FSA 65, FSA 85 21 N Remove the mowing head. N Move the retaining latch to ƒ. N Remove the battery N Put the power tool on the ground ...N Hold the mowing head steady and rotate the cap (1) counterclockwise until it can be removed. Preparations N Switch off the trimmer. 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 ...
...nylon line in the mowing head (3). If the spring (4) has popped out: N Push the spring into the spool (2) as far as stop. FSA 65, FSA 85 21 N Remove the mowing head. N Move the retaining latch to ƒ. N Remove the battery N Put the power tool on the ground ...N Hold the mowing head steady and rotate the cap (1) counterclockwise until it can be removed. Preparations N Switch off the trimmer. 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 ...
Product Instruction Manual
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... the operator by the rear hand. 3. Charger Charges the battery. 17. Control Handle The handle of machine during cutting work. 7. Battery Supplies the motor with STIHL type AP batteries. Battery Compartment Accommodates the battery in selected position. 8. Trigger Switch Switches the motor on the stored energy of the battery (e.g. 80 Wh... 300 Mains voltage: Rated current: Frequency: Power consumption: Charging current: Insulation: 120 V 1.3 A 60 Hz 75 W 1.6 A II, E (double insulated) 120 V 4.7 A 60 Hz 330 W 6.5 A II, E (double insulated) FSA 65, FSA 85 25
... the operator by the rear hand. 3. Charger Charges the battery. 17. Control Handle The handle of machine during cutting work. 7. Battery Supplies the motor with STIHL type AP batteries. Battery Compartment Accommodates the battery in selected position. 8. Trigger Switch Switches the motor on the stored energy of the battery (e.g. 80 Wh... 300 Mains voltage: Rated current: Frequency: Power consumption: Charging current: Insulation: 120 V 1.3 A 60 Hz 75 W 1.6 A II, E (double insulated) 120 V 4.7 A 60 Hz 330 W 6.5 A II, E (double insulated) FSA 65, FSA 85 25
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... AL 100 with cutting attachment and deflector FSA 65: 6.0 lbs (2.7 kg) FSA 85: 6.2 lbs (2.8 kg) Transport Contact your product. up to 100% capacity: with AP 160: - FSA 65: - up to 100% capacity: 70 min 100 min 150 min 165 min AL 300 with AP 160: - STIHL batteries fulfill the requirements stated in . ...battery, with AP 80: - up to 80% capacity: - up to be available for your STIHL dealer for air or sea transport. 26 FSA 65, FSA 85 FSA 85: Length 11.8 in. (300 mm) 13.8 in. (350 mm) FSA 65: FSA 85: 60 in. (1530 mm) 65 in UN-Manual ST/SG/AC.10/11/Rev.5 Part ...
... AL 100 with cutting attachment and deflector FSA 65: 6.0 lbs (2.7 kg) FSA 85: 6.2 lbs (2.8 kg) Transport Contact your product. up to 100% capacity: with AP 160: - FSA 65: - up to 100% capacity: 70 min 100 min 150 min 165 min AL 300 with AP 160: - STIHL batteries fulfill the requirements stated in . ...battery, with AP 80: - up to 80% capacity: - up to be available for your STIHL dealer for air or sea transport. 26 FSA 65, FSA 85 FSA 85: Length 11.8 in. (300 mm) 13.8 in. (350 mm) FSA 65: FSA 85: 60 in. (1530 mm) 65 in UN-Manual ST/SG/AC.10/11/Rev.5 Part ...
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... and 105°F (5°C- 40°C). if the light emitting diodes still flash, the battery is not being inserted in charger 1) STIHL recommends a STIHL servicing dealer. Remove the battery and refit it again Take the battery out of battery has been reached or exceeded Battery jams when being ... Carefully clean the guides / contacts Allow battery to 70°F (15°C-20°C). Have charger checked by servicing dealer1) 28 FSA 65, FSA 85 Condition Cause Battery is not fully charged Running time is too short Using unsuitable nylon line Life of the power tool and refit it....
... and 105°F (5°C- 40°C). if the light emitting diodes still flash, the battery is not being inserted in charger 1) STIHL recommends a STIHL servicing dealer. Remove the battery and refit it again Take the battery out of battery has been reached or exceeded Battery jams when being ... Carefully clean the guides / contacts Allow battery to 70°F (15°C-20°C). Have charger checked by servicing dealer1) 28 FSA 65, FSA 85 Condition Cause Battery is not fully charged Running time is too short Using unsuitable nylon line Life of the power tool and refit it....
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... may be found on waste disposal. 264BA050 KN FSA 65, FSA 85 29 Warranty claims following repairs can be accepted only if the repair has been performed by authorized STIHL service shops. The RBRC seal can also return your STIHL servicing dealer for recycling free of products that STIHL has prepaid for environmentfriendly recycling. You can...
... may be found on waste disposal. 264BA050 KN FSA 65, FSA 85 29 Warranty claims following repairs can be accepted only if the repair has been performed by authorized STIHL service shops. The RBRC seal can also return your STIHL servicing dealer for recycling free of products that STIHL has prepaid for environmentfriendly recycling. You can...
Product Instruction Manual
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... Series™ STIHL Protech™ STIHL RAPID™ STIHL SuperCut™ STIHL Territory™ TapAction™ TrimCut™ This listing of ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. English Trademarks STIHL Registered Trademarks STIHL® { K The color combination orange-grey (U.S. Any unauthorized use of these trademarks without the express written consent of trademarks is strictly prohibited. 30 FSA 65, FSA 85 Registrations #2,821...
... Series™ STIHL Protech™ STIHL RAPID™ STIHL SuperCut™ STIHL Territory™ TapAction™ TrimCut™ This listing of ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. English Trademarks STIHL Registered Trademarks STIHL® { K The color combination orange-grey (U.S. Any unauthorized use of these trademarks without the express written consent of trademarks is strictly prohibited. 30 FSA 65, FSA 85 Registrations #2,821...