Instruction Manual
Table Of Contents
- STIHL FS 91, 91 R
- 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 Using mowing heads
- 2.9 When using metal cutting attachments
- 2.10 Vibrations
- 2.11 Maintenance and Repairs
- 2.12 Symbols on Deflectors
- 2.13 Shoulder Strap/Harness
- 2.14 Mowing Head with Nylon Line
- 2.15 STIHL Polycut Mowing Head with Polymer Blades
- 2.16 Risk of Kickout (Blade Thrust) with Metal Cutting Attachments
- 2.17 Grass Cutting Blade
- 2.18 Brush Knife
- 2.19 Circular Saw Blade
- 3 Approved Combinations of Cutting Attachment, Deflector, Handle and Harness
- 4 Approved Power Tool Attachments
- 5 Mounting the Bike Handle
- 6 Mounting the Loop Handle
- 7 Adjusting the Throttle Cable
- 8 Fitting the Carrying Ring
- 9 Mounting the deflector
- 10 Mounting the Cutting Attachment
- 10.1 Placing power tool on the ground
- 10.2 Mounting Hardware for Cutting Attachments
- 10.3 Blocking the Shaft
- 10.4 Removing the Mounting Hardware
- 10.5 Mounting the Cutting Attachment
- 10.6 Fitting Mowing Head with Screw Mounting
- 10.7 Remove the mowing head.
- 10.8 Mounting Metal Cutting Attachments
- 10.9 Removing the Metal Cutting Attachment
- 11 Fuel
- 12 Fueling
- 13 Fitting the Harness
- 14 Balancing the Machine
- 15 Starting / Stopping the Engine
- 16 Transporting the Unit
- 17 Operating Instructions
- 18 Replacing the Air Filter
- 19 Adjusting the Carburetor
- 20 Spark Arresting Screen in Muffler
- 21 Spark Plug
- 22 Engine Running Behavior
- 23 Lubricating the Gearbox
- 24 Storing the Machine
- 25 Sharpening Metal Cutting Blades
- 26 Maintaining the Mowing Head
- 27 Maintenance and Care
- 28 Minimize Wear and Avoid Damage
- 29 Main Parts
- 30 Specifications
- 31 Maintenance and Repairs
- 32 Disposal
- 33 EC Declaration of Conformity
13.2 Full Harness
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► Put on the harness (1) and close the locking
plate (3).
► Adjust the length of the strap – with the
machine attached, the carabiner (2) must be
about a hand's width below your right hip.
► Balance the machine – see "Balancing the
Machine".
14 Balancing the Machine
14.1 Attaching Machine to Harness
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The type and style of the shoulder strap and car‐
abiner depend on the market.
► Attach the carabiner (1) to the carrying ring (2)
on the drive tube.
14.2 Balancing the Machine
The unit is balanced differently depending on the
cutting attachment used.
Proceed as follows until the conditions specified
under "Floating positions" have been met:
English 14 Balancing the Machine
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