Instruction Manual
Table Of Contents
- STIHL FS 45
- 1 Guide to Using this Manual
- 2 Safety Precautions and Working Techniques
- 2.1 Clothing and equipment
- 2.2 Transporting the machine
- 2.3 Refueling
- 2.4 Before starting
- 2.5 Starting the engine
- 2.6 Holding and guiding the machine
- 2.7 While working
- 2.8 Vibrations
- 2.9 Maintenance and Repairs
- 2.10 Cutting Attachments and Deflectors
- 2.11 Mowing Head with Nylon Lines
- 2.12 STIHL PolyCut 6-3 Mowing Head with Polymer Blades
- 3 Approved Combinations of Cutting Attachment, Deflector, Handle and Harness
- 4 Mounting the Loop Handle
- 5 Mounting the Deflector
- 6 Mounting the Cutting Attachment
- 7 Fuel
- 8 Fueling
- 9 Starting / Stopping the Engine
- 10 Operating Instructions
- 11 Cleaning the Air Filter
- 12 Adjusting the Carburetor
- 13 Spark Plug
- 14 Engine Running Behavior
- 15 Storing the Machine
- 16 Maintaining the Mowing Head
- 17 Inspections and Maintenance by Dealer
- 18 Maintenance and Care
- 19 Main Parts
- 20 Specifications
- 21 Maintenance and Repairs
- 22 Disposal
- 23 EC Declaration of Conformity
6.3 Blocking the Shaft
6
6
546BA017 KN
5
► To block the shaft, insert a suitable tool (5)
through the holes (6) in the deflector and
thrust plate – turn the thrust plate back and
forth if necessary.
6.4 Fitting the mowing head with
screw mounting
Keep the supplement sheet for the mowing head
in a safe place.
1
002BA385 KN
► Fit the thrust plate
► Screw the mowing head counterclockwise on
to the shaft (1) as far as it will go
► Retain the shaft
► Tighten the mowing head
NOTICE
Remove the tool that was used to block the
shaft.
6.5 Removing the Mowing Head
► Retain the shaft
► Turn the mowing head counterclockwise
6.6 Fitting Mowing Head without
Screw Mounting
Keep the supplement sheet for the mowing head
in a safe place!
English 6 Mounting the Cutting Attachment
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