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
6.6.1 STIHL AutoCut C 6-2
0000-GXX-3937-A0
2
1
3
4
► Place the mowing head (2) on the shaft (3)
while inserting the internal hexagon (2) on the
hexagon (4)
► Hold the mowing head (2) with your hand.
► Turn cap (1) clockwise and tighten it firmly by
hand.
6.6.2 STIHL PolyCut 6-2, PolyCut 7-3
11
5
681BA019 KN
10
► Push thrust plate onto the shaft
► Insert the nut (10) into the mowing head
► Turn the mowing head (11) clockwise until it
engages the shaft (5)
► Retaining the Shaft
► Tighten the mowing head
WARNING
Nuts that move too easily must be replaced.
NOTICE
Remove the tool that was used to block the
shaft.
6.7 Removing the Mowing Head
6.7.1 STIHL AutoCut
► Hold the spool housing steady
► Unscrew the cap counterclockwise.
6.7.2 STIHL PolyCut
► Retaining the Shaft
► Turn the mowing head counterclockwise
7 Fuel
Your engine requires a mixture of gasoline and
engine oil.
WARNING
For health reasons, avoid direct skin contact with
gasoline and avoid inhaling gasoline vapor.
7.1 STIHL MotoMix
STIHL recommends the use of STIHL MotoMix.
This ready-to-use fuel mix contains no benzol or
lead, has a high octane rating and ensures that
you always use the right mix ratio.
STIHL MotoMix uses STIHL HP Ultra two-stroke
engine oil for an extra long engine life.
MotoMix is not available in all markets.
7 Fuel English
0458-232-8321-F 13