Instruction Manual

Table Of Contents
0458-725-8621-B
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4 Safety Symbols on the Products
1 STIHL AR Backpack Battery
Backpack battery.
2 Connecting Cord
Transmits electric current from the battery to the power
tool.
3 Hip Pad
Attaches to the backpack harness and helps support the
trimmer.
4Plug
Part of the connecting cord that fits into the power tool
socket.
5 STIHL Battery Backpack
For carrying up to two AP series batteries on your back.
6 AP Battery Bag with Connecting Cord
Holds an AP battery and connects it to the power tool.
7 STIHL Battery Belt
For carrying up to two AP series batteries on your hip.
The FSA 130 is sold with a single harness (not shown).
Other items are available as accessories.
4.1 Trimmer / Brushcutter
The following safety symbols are found on the trimmer /
brushcutter:
4.2 Deflectors for Mowing Heads
The following symbols may be found on deflectors designed
for use with mowing heads:
4 Safety Symbols on the Products
To reduce the risk of injury, follow the specified
safety precautions.
Read and follow all safety precautions in the
instruction manual. Improper use can lead to
serious or fatal personal injury or property
damage.
To reduce the risk of eye injury, always wear
proper eye protection. Wear an approved
protective helmet when there is a risk of head
injury, @ 5.5.
Wear sturdy boots with non-slip soles. When
working with a metal cutting attachment, wear
steel-toed safety boots, @ 5.5.
Always wear non-slip, heavy-duty work gloves
(e.g. made of leather or other wear resistant
material) when handling the machine or metal
cutting attachments, @ 5.5.
Kickout (blade thrust) may cause loss of control
of the power tool resulting in serious or fatal
injury to the operator or bystanders. To reduce
the risk of injury, use extreme caution when
using a rigid blade, @ 5.7.4.
To reduce the risk of personal injury from thrown
objects, inspect the work area and remove
stones, glass, rocks, pieces of metal and other
objects that could be thrown by the cutting
attachment. @ 5.7.4.
To reduce the risk of personal injury
from thrown objects, keep bystanders
at least 50 ft. (15 m) away, @ 5.7.4.
To reduce the risk of injury or property damage
from unintended activation, remove the
connecting cord any time the trimmer /
brushcutter is not in use, @ 5.7.
The gearbox becomes hot during operation. To
reduce the risk of burn injury, avoid contacting
the gearbox while it is still hot following
operation, @ 6.
15m (50ft)