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
000BA073 KN
STIHL products must not be thrown in the gar‐
bage can. Take the product, accessories and
packaging to an approved disposal site for envi‐
ronment-friendly recycling.
Contact your STIHL servicing dealer for the lat‐
est information on waste disposal.
23 EC Declaration of Con‐
formity
ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG
Badstr. 115
D-71336 Waiblingen
Germany
declare under our sole responsibility that
Designation: Brushcutter
Make: STIHL
Series: FS 45
FS 45 C
FS 45 C-E
Serial identification number: 4140
Displacement:
27.2 cm
3
conforms to the relevant provisions of Directives
2011/65/EU, 2006/42/EC, 2014/30/EU and
2000/14/EC and has been developed and manu‐
factured in compliance with the following stand‐
ards in the versions valid on the date of produc‐
tion:
EN ISO 11806-1, EN 55012, EN 61000‑6‑1
The measured and the guaranteed sound power
level have been determined in accordance with
Directive 2000/14/EC, Annex V, and standard
ISO 10884.
Measured sound power level
109 dB(A)
Guaranteed sound power level
111 dB(A)
Technical documents deposited at:
ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG
Produktzulassung
The year of manufacture and serial number are
applied to the product.
Done at Waiblingen, 03.02.2020
ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG
pp
Dr. Jürgen Hoffmann
Head of Product Data, Regulations and Licens‐
ing
English 23 EC Declaration of Conformity
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