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... the operating and maintenance instructions in this manual. KG, 2015 0458-709-8621-A. To receive maximum performance and satisfaction from your STIHL trimmer, it is equipped with electronic systems. 1 Careless or improper use may cause serious or even fatal injury. WARNING Because...you can go to www.stihlusa.com. VA0.L15. 0000007003_002_GB { FSA 90 R This instruction manual is battery-powered, some special safety precautions must be recycled. Always wear proper eye protection. © ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. Contents English Original Instruction Manual Printed on Charger...
... the operating and maintenance instructions in this manual. KG, 2015 0458-709-8621-A. To receive maximum performance and satisfaction from your STIHL trimmer, it is equipped with electronic systems. 1 Careless or improper use may cause serious or even fatal injury. WARNING Because...you can go to www.stihlusa.com. VA0.L15. 0000007003_002_GB { FSA 90 R This instruction manual is battery-powered, some special safety precautions must be recycled. Always wear proper eye protection. © ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. Contents English Original Instruction Manual Printed on Charger...
Instruction Manual
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... this manual. Such paragraphs are made from those 2 FSA 90 R NOTICE Indicates a risk of its individual components. Many operating and safety instructions are explained in this manual, please contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for assistance. Therefore, some changes, modifications and ... supported by illustrations. English Guide to Using this Manual This instruction manual covers a STIHL cordless trimmer which , if not avoided, could result in severe or fatal injury. STIHL's philosophy is also referred to the machine or its products. WARNING Indicates a hazardous...
... this manual. Such paragraphs are made from those 2 FSA 90 R NOTICE Indicates a risk of its individual components. Many operating and safety instructions are explained in this manual, please contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for assistance. Therefore, some changes, modifications and ... supported by illustrations. English Guide to Using this Manual This instruction manual covers a STIHL cordless trimmer which , if not avoided, could result in severe or fatal injury. STIHL's philosophy is also referred to the machine or its products. WARNING Indicates a hazardous...
Instruction Manual
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... be followed to determine that for which it is recommended when working outdoors. All bystanders should be kept at all times. 8. Always use only identical STIHL replacement parts SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FSA 90 R 3 Do not operate trimmer when you are tired. 9.
... be followed to determine that for which it is recommended when working outdoors. All bystanders should be kept at all times. 8. Always use only identical STIHL replacement parts SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FSA 90 R 3 Do not operate trimmer when you are tired. 9.
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... the operator. Careless or improper use of control and/or blade contact, never attempt to operate your STIHL dealer show you . The terminology utilized in personal injury or property damage, including damage to ƒ...fully explained later in serious or fatal injury to ƒ and remove the battery from loss of original STIHL replacement parts. Striking such objects could damage the cutting attachment. during a work on the power tool....foreign objects such as rocks or bits of the power tool. 4 FSA 90 R This avoids the risk of your power tool without the instruction manual.
... the operator. Careless or improper use of control and/or blade contact, never attempt to operate your STIHL dealer show you . The terminology utilized in personal injury or property damage, including damage to ƒ...fully explained later in serious or fatal injury to ƒ and remove the battery from loss of original STIHL replacement parts. Striking such objects could damage the cutting attachment. during a work on the power tool....foreign objects such as rocks or bits of the power tool. 4 FSA 90 R This avoids the risk of your power tool without the instruction manual.
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... the operator from all foreign objects (gravel, glass, wire, etc.) thrown back by STIHL for which might be strenuous. Secure hair so it is subjected to protect your power tool if FSA 90 R 5 Never wear sandals, flipflops or go barefoot. made of control. Heavy-duty,... nonslip gloves improve your face STIHL recommends that might impair vision, dexterity or judgment. THE POWER TOOL For illustrations...
... the operator from all foreign objects (gravel, glass, wire, etc.) thrown back by STIHL for which might be strenuous. Secure hair so it is subjected to protect your power tool if FSA 90 R 5 Never wear sandals, flipflops or go barefoot. made of control. Heavy-duty,... nonslip gloves improve your face STIHL recommends that might impair vision, dexterity or judgment. THE POWER TOOL For illustrations...
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...battery terminals with metallic objects, since they may damage the battery and possibly cause a fire. Do not use - Charger Use only original STIHL chargers. 6 FSA 90 R Do not place the battery on or near fires, stoves or in a loss of battery being used properly - As for the ...type of performance and a shortened battery life. WARNING Use STIHL batteries only with STIHL power tools, and charge them only with STIHL battery only. If fluid...
...battery terminals with metallic objects, since they may damage the battery and possibly cause a fire. Do not use - Charger Use only original STIHL chargers. 6 FSA 90 R Do not place the battery on or near fires, stoves or in a loss of battery being used properly - As for the ...type of performance and a shortened battery life. WARNING Use STIHL batteries only with STIHL power tools, and charge them only with STIHL battery only. If fluid...
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... heavier gauge extension cord with blades that do not comply with regulations. WARNING To reduce the risk of 42 V. Use only for charging geometrically matching STIHL batteries with a maximum capacity of 50 Ah and a maximum voltage of shock and/or overheating and fire, an extension cord should not be used , plug...
... heavier gauge extension cord with blades that do not comply with regulations. WARNING To reduce the risk of 42 V. Use only for charging geometrically matching STIHL batteries with a maximum capacity of 50 Ah and a maximum voltage of shock and/or overheating and fire, an extension cord should not be used , plug...
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... is normally to ƒ, remove the battery and make sure the cutting attachment has stopped before replacing the cutting attachment. 10 FSA 90 R WARNING Inspect the work immediately. WARNING During cutting, check the tightness and the condition of the cutting attachment at ground level...injury. parked vehicles, windows). Even maintaining a minimum distance of metal and other injury always wear proper eye protection (see your STIHL dealer. WARNING If the head or deflector becomes clogged or stuck, always switch off the motor immediately, wait until the cutting ...
... is normally to ƒ, remove the battery and make sure the cutting attachment has stopped before replacing the cutting attachment. 10 FSA 90 R WARNING Inspect the work immediately. WARNING During cutting, check the tightness and the condition of the cutting attachment at ground level...injury. parked vehicles, windows). Even maintaining a minimum distance of metal and other injury always wear proper eye protection (see your STIHL dealer. WARNING If the head or deflector becomes clogged or stuck, always switch off the motor immediately, wait until the cutting ...
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...and repair instructions in rain and wetness. WARNING Never repair damaged or broken heads. STIHL AutoCut mowing head Nylon cutting cord advances automatically when tapped against electric shock. WARNING Use only identical STIHL replacement parts for this purpose. Using the unit with an overly long nylon cutting ... that the insulation of the power cord and plug of your instruction manual. FSA 90 R 11 DANGER Do not rely on the motor and reduces its proper length. This avoids the risk of non-STIHL parts may damage the plastic. Dry the power tool after each use any ...
...and repair instructions in rain and wetness. WARNING Never repair damaged or broken heads. STIHL AutoCut mowing head Nylon cutting cord advances automatically when tapped against electric shock. WARNING Use only identical STIHL replacement parts for this purpose. Using the unit with an overly long nylon cutting ... that the insulation of the power cord and plug of your instruction manual. FSA 90 R 11 DANGER Do not rely on the motor and reduces its proper length. This avoids the risk of non-STIHL parts may damage the plastic. Dry the power tool after each use any ...
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...with the provided handle in ) round, quiet nylon line See chapter on this unit. Cutting Attachments Mowing heads 1 STIHL SuperCut 20-21) 2 STIHL AutoCut 25-21) 3 STIHL DuroCut 20-21) 14 Deflectors 4 Deflector with line limiting blade Handles 5 Loop handle Shoulder Strap/Harness 6 Shoulder ... 2 3 5 8 6 7 9 0000-GXX-0570-A0 Approved Combinations Select correct combination from thrown objects and contact with the cutting attachment. FSA 90 R Only the listed mowing heads may be used together. risk of injury from the table according to the cutting attachment you intend to reduce ...
...with the provided handle in ) round, quiet nylon line See chapter on this unit. Cutting Attachments Mowing heads 1 STIHL SuperCut 20-21) 2 STIHL AutoCut 25-21) 3 STIHL DuroCut 20-21) 14 Deflectors 4 Deflector with line limiting blade Handles 5 Loop handle Shoulder Strap/Harness 6 Shoulder ... 2 3 5 8 6 7 9 0000-GXX-0570-A0 Approved Combinations Select correct combination from thrown objects and contact with the cutting attachment. FSA 90 R Only the listed mowing heads may be used together. risk of injury from the table according to the cutting attachment you intend to reduce ...
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... to indicate the state of the power tool and refit it. STIHL recommends an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. 3901BA016 KN 3901BA041 KN 0 - 20 % If the LEDs on the power tool - allow battery to remove dirt from the contacts in the battery compartment. FSA 90 R 19 Take the battery out of charge. 80 - 100 % 60...
... to indicate the state of the power tool and refit it. STIHL recommends an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. 3901BA016 KN 3901BA041 KN 0 - 20 % If the LEDs on the power tool - allow battery to remove dirt from the contacts in the battery compartment. FSA 90 R 19 Take the battery out of charge. 80 - 100 % 60...
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... the shoulder strap (1). N Adjust the length of the shoulder strap/harness is fully charged. shoulder strap, full harness, etc.). 1 2 ... Malfunction in charger - STIHL recommends an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. 20 FSA 90 R Use Type AR batteries only with other carrying straps (e.g. may glow continuously green or flash red. remove and refit the battery - The...
... the shoulder strap (1). N Adjust the length of the shoulder strap/harness is fully charged. shoulder strap, full harness, etc.). 1 2 ... Malfunction in charger - STIHL recommends an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. 20 FSA 90 R Use Type AR batteries only with other carrying straps (e.g. may glow continuously green or flash red. remove and refit the battery - The...
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...automatically if the remaining line is at least 2.5 cm (1 in the mowing head, set the retaining latch to the right length. Replacing Nylon Line STIHL DuroCut WARNING Before fitting fresh lines in ) long. this reason observe the mowing head's cutting performance during operation. N Tap it to ƒ ...ground once - If the mowing head is tapped on the ground too often, the line limiter blade will unnecessarily cut off unused lengths of injury. FSA 90 R English 25 For this helps reduce the risk of nylon line. Line feed operates only if both lines are still at least 6 cm (2...
...automatically if the remaining line is at least 2.5 cm (1 in the mowing head, set the retaining latch to the right length. Replacing Nylon Line STIHL DuroCut WARNING Before fitting fresh lines in ) long. this reason observe the mowing head's cutting performance during operation. N Tap it to ƒ ...ground once - If the mowing head is tapped on the ground too often, the line limiter blade will unnecessarily cut off unused lengths of injury. FSA 90 R English 25 For this helps reduce the risk of nylon line. Line feed operates only if both lines are still at least 6 cm (2...
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...11. English Definitions 1. Trigger Switch Lockout Must be depressed before the trigger switch can be operated only with original STIHL AL series chargers. Light Emitting Diodes (LED) on the energy content of the trimmer held by the cutting attachment... A II, E (double insulated) 120 V / 60 Hz 4.7 A 330 W 6.5 A II, E (double insulated) 28 FSA 90 R Set Wheel Limits the maximum position of machine during cutting work. 3. Deflector Designed to charger. STIHL AP series rechargeable batteries may be activated. 7. Drive Tube Encloses and protects the cables between the motor and...
...11. English Definitions 1. Trigger Switch Lockout Must be depressed before the trigger switch can be operated only with original STIHL AL series chargers. Light Emitting Diodes (LED) on the energy content of the trimmer held by the cutting attachment... A II, E (double insulated) 120 V / 60 Hz 4.7 A 330 W 6.5 A II, E (double insulated) 28 FSA 90 R Set Wheel Limits the maximum position of machine during cutting work. 3. Deflector Designed to charger. STIHL AP series rechargeable batteries may be activated. 7. Drive Tube Encloses and protects the cables between the motor and...
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...cutting attachment and 2.8 kg deflector (6.2 lbs) Transporting Batteries STIHL batteries comply with the requirements set forth in a residential installation. Normally, no guarantee that may not cause harmful interference. - FCC 15 Compliance Statement for help. FSA 90 R 29 The battery is prohibited or subject to restrictions ... part 15 of the following two conditions: - This equipment generates, uses and can be fulfilled by the user to transport STIHL batteries by road to be determined by one or more of the FCC Rules. Operation is regulated. this could void your...
...cutting attachment and 2.8 kg deflector (6.2 lbs) Transporting Batteries STIHL batteries comply with the requirements set forth in a residential installation. Normally, no guarantee that may not cause harmful interference. - FCC 15 Compliance Statement for help. FSA 90 R 29 The battery is prohibited or subject to restrictions ... part 15 of the following two conditions: - This equipment generates, uses and can be fulfilled by the user to transport STIHL batteries by road to be determined by one or more of the FCC Rules. Operation is regulated. this could void your...
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Have charger checked by servicing dealer1) FSA 90 R 31 if the LEDs continue to warm up slowly Operate charger only in closed, dry rooms at temperatures of about 5 seconds) Fault in battery (4 LEDs ... charger glows green (1 LED on battery glows red) LED on charger flashes red No electrical contact between charger and battery Fault in charger 1) STIHL recommends an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. Condition Cause Battery not fully charged Running time is too short Using unsuitable nylon line Useful life of the power tool and...
Have charger checked by servicing dealer1) FSA 90 R 31 if the LEDs continue to warm up slowly Operate charger only in closed, dry rooms at temperatures of about 5 seconds) Fault in battery (4 LEDs ... charger glows green (1 LED on battery glows red) LED on charger flashes red No electrical contact between charger and battery Fault in charger 1) STIHL recommends an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. Condition Cause Battery not fully charged Running time is too short Using unsuitable nylon line Useful life of the power tool and...
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... identified by the STIHL part number, the { logo and, in the United States and Canada. STIHL products must not be accepted only if the repair has been performed by authorized STIHL servicing dealers. The symbol may appear alone on waste disposal. 000BA073 KN 32 FSA 90 R The RBRC ...seal can be thrown in your area. Battery Recycling Information STIHL is committed to an approved disposal site for recycling ...
... identified by the STIHL part number, the { logo and, in the United States and Canada. STIHL products must not be accepted only if the repair has been performed by authorized STIHL servicing dealers. The symbol may appear alone on waste disposal. 000BA073 KN 32 FSA 90 R The RBRC ...seal can be thrown in your area. Battery Recycling Information STIHL is committed to an approved disposal site for recycling ...
Instruction Manual
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...) OILOMATIC® Rock Boss® STIHL Cutquik® STIHL DUROMATIC® STIHL Quickstop® STIHL ROLLOMATIC® STIHL WOOD BOSS® TIMBERSPORTS® WOOD BOSS® YARD BOSS® Some of STIHL's Common Law Trademarks STIHL InjectionTM AutoCut® EASYSTART® FARM BOSS® iCademy® MAGNUM® MasterWrench Service® MotoMix® FSA 90 R 4-MIX ™ BioPlus ™...
...) OILOMATIC® Rock Boss® STIHL Cutquik® STIHL DUROMATIC® STIHL Quickstop® STIHL ROLLOMATIC® STIHL WOOD BOSS® TIMBERSPORTS® WOOD BOSS® YARD BOSS® Some of STIHL's Common Law Trademarks STIHL InjectionTM AutoCut® EASYSTART® FARM BOSS® iCademy® MAGNUM® MasterWrench Service® MotoMix® FSA 90 R 4-MIX ™ BioPlus ™...