Owner's Manual

STIHL FS 94 R
English
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Always check the mowing head for signs
of wear before replacing the nylon line.
WARNING
If there are signs of serious wear,
replace the complete mowing head.
The nylon mowing line is referred to as
"nylon line" or "line" in the following.
The mowing head is supplied with
illustrated instructions for replacing the
nylon line. Keep the instructions for the
mowing head in a safe place.
Preparations
N Lay your trimmer on its back so that
the cutting attachment mounting
face is pointing up.
N If necessary, remove the mowing
head.
Adjusting Nylon Line
STIHL SuperCut
Fresh line is advanced automatically if
the remaining line is at least 6 cm long.
The blade on the deflector trims
overlong lines to the correct length.
STIHL AutoCut
N Hold the rotating mowing head
above the ground – tap it on the
ground once – about 3cm fresh line
is advanced.
The blade on the deflector trims surplus
line to the correct length – avoid tapping
the mowing head more than once at a
time.
Line feed operates only if both mowing
lines still have a minimum length of
2.5 cm.
STIHL TrimCut
N Shut off the engine.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury, always shut
off the engine before adjusting the nylon
line by hand.
N Pull the spool up – rotate it about 1/6
turn counterclockwise until it
engages – and allow it to spring
back.
N Pull ends of the lines outward.
Repeat the above procedure as
necessary until both lines are about
13 cm long.
Rotating the spool from one stop to the
next advances about 4 cm of fresh line.
Replacing Nylon Line
STIHL DuroCut, STIHL FixCut, STIHL
PolyCut
N Shut off the engine.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury, always shut
off the engine before refilling the mowing
head by hand.
N Fit nylon line in mowing head as
described in the instructions
supplied.
STIHL PolyCut
A length of nylon line can be fitted to the
PolyCut in place of the cutting blades.
Replacing Nylon Line
1191BA026 KN