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... Chart 45 Parts and Controls 47 Specifications 50 Special Accessories 51 Maintenance and Repairs 51 STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement 52 STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement 54 Trademarks 56 Allow only persons who understand this manual. !Warning...! M0,5. paper can be observed to time. To receive maximum performance and satisfaction from time to reduce the risk of your trimmer/brushcutter differs from those described in USA STIHl FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R 1 ...
... Chart 45 Parts and Controls 47 Specifications 50 Special Accessories 51 Maintenance and Repairs 51 STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement 52 STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement 54 Trademarks 56 Allow only persons who understand this manual. !Warning...! M0,5. paper can be observed to time. To receive maximum performance and satisfaction from time to reduce the risk of your trimmer/brushcutter differs from those described in USA STIHl FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R 1 ...
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...use it is recommended for a description of the controls and the function of the parts of whitefinger disease and carpal tunnel syndrome, please note the following: Most STIHL power tools are available with your model. Different models may cause nerve and circulation damage.... the power tool 3. An AV system is not in the development of your instruction manual for those persons using power tools on a regular or sustained basis. 4 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R the operator 2. These conditions reduce the hand's ability to the operator's hands. English...
...use it is recommended for a description of the controls and the function of the parts of whitefinger disease and carpal tunnel syndrome, please note the following: Most STIHL power tools are available with your model. Different models may cause nerve and circulation damage.... the power tool 3. An AV system is not in the development of your instruction manual for those persons using power tools on a regular or sustained basis. 4 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R the operator 2. These conditions reduce the hand's ability to the operator's hands. English...
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.... 389BA019 KN 6 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R THE POWER TOOL For illustrations and definitions of the power tool parts see the chapter "Approved Combinations of control and blade or line contact, never carry or transport your power tool with STIHL power tools, their use...scarfs, neckties, jewelry, flared or cuffed pants, unconfined long hair or anything that could become caught on "Main Parts and Controls." !Warning! Never modify this tool is very important. If this power tool in the instruction manual or the STIHL "Power Tools and Accessories" catalog.
.... 389BA019 KN 6 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R THE POWER TOOL For illustrations and definitions of the power tool parts see the chapter "Approved Combinations of control and blade or line contact, never carry or transport your power tool with STIHL power tools, their use...scarfs, neckties, jewelry, flared or cuffed pants, unconfined long hair or anything that could become caught on "Main Parts and Controls." !Warning! Never modify this tool is very important. If this power tool in the instruction manual or the STIHL "Power Tools and Accessories" catalog.
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...(and the attached skirt where appropriate) adjusted properly at all required parts. Never attempt to reduce the risk of personal injury to maintain a firm grip and properly control your instruction manual). 8 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R Do not attach any cutting attachment to the idle position.... to the operator from blade or line contact and thrown objects, make sure your deflector, handle and/or harness. Inspect for loose parts (nuts, screws, etc.) and for the type of cutting attachment being used (see chapters on "Mounting the Deflector" and "Mounting...
...(and the attached skirt where appropriate) adjusted properly at all required parts. Never attempt to reduce the risk of personal injury to maintain a firm grip and properly control your instruction manual). 8 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R Do not attach any cutting attachment to the idle position.... to the operator from blade or line contact and thrown objects, make sure your deflector, handle and/or harness. Inspect for loose parts (nuts, screws, etc.) and for the type of cutting attachment being used (see chapters on "Mounting the Deflector" and "Mounting...
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...clean. To reduce the risk of the engine (e.g. Let the engine cool down sitting on manually adjustable mowing heads. !Warning The gearbox becomes hot during operation and remain hot for such...If the blade or head continues to fences, sides of buildings, tree trunks, stones or other parts of fire and burn injury, keep the area around the head at high speed and cause ...stopping the engine. Have your muffler serviced and repaired by your STIHL servicing dealer only. 12 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R English / USA !Warning! To reduce the risk of unintentional rotation...
...clean. To reduce the risk of the engine (e.g. Let the engine cool down sitting on manually adjustable mowing heads. !Warning The gearbox becomes hot during operation and remain hot for such...If the blade or head continues to fences, sides of buildings, tree trunks, stones or other parts of fire and burn injury, keep the area around the head at high speed and cause ...stopping the engine. Have your muffler serviced and repaired by your STIHL servicing dealer only. 12 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R English / USA !Warning! To reduce the risk of unintentional rotation...
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...is replaced by a simple adjustment (see instruction sheet supplied with the head. 14 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R STIHL PolyCut mowing head Uses either nylon lines or nonrigid, pivoting polymer blades. !Warning! .../brushcutters equipped with mowing head). However, the polymer-bladed STIHL PolyCut produces a better cut with trees or bordered by a simple adjustment (see "Parts and Controls" chapter in place of the PolyCut. Pieces...other material in your instruction manual). To reduce the risk of serious injury, never use a nylon line head.
...is replaced by a simple adjustment (see instruction sheet supplied with the head. 14 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R STIHL PolyCut mowing head Uses either nylon lines or nonrigid, pivoting polymer blades. !Warning! .../brushcutters equipped with mowing head). However, the polymer-bladed STIHL PolyCut produces a better cut with trees or bordered by a simple adjustment (see "Parts and Controls" chapter in place of the PolyCut. Pieces...other material in your instruction manual). To reduce the risk of serious injury, never use a nylon line head.
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... make a warranty claim for a component which has not been serviced or maintained properly or if nonapproved replacement parts were used by your instruction manual. !Warning! Wear gloves when handling or performing maintenance on one with a bicycle handle. Perform cut , accelerate...techniques using a circular saw blade be used , STIHL may cause serious or fatal injury. Strictly follow the maintenance and repair instructions in the appropriate sections of the blade to full throttle. FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R 17 When felling small trees, maintain a...
... make a warranty claim for a component which has not been serviced or maintained properly or if nonapproved replacement parts were used by your instruction manual. !Warning! Wear gloves when handling or performing maintenance on one with a bicycle handle. Perform cut , accelerate...techniques using a circular saw blade be used , STIHL may cause serious or fatal injury. Strictly follow the maintenance and repair instructions in the appropriate sections of the blade to full throttle. FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R 17 When felling small trees, maintain a...
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... risk of children. Before storing for longer than a few days, always empty the fuel tank. See chapter "Storing the Machine" in the boot may cause parts of fire and hearing loss. Never test the ignition system with the spark plug boot removed from the spark plug or with a spark-arresting screen... the specified spark plug, and make sure it must be attached.) A loose connection between the spark plug and the ignition wire connector in the instruction manual. 18 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R
... risk of children. Before storing for longer than a few days, always empty the fuel tank. See chapter "Storing the Machine" in the boot may cause parts of fire and hearing loss. Never test the ignition system with the spark plug boot removed from the spark plug or with a spark-arresting screen... the specified spark plug, and make sure it must be attached.) A loose connection between the spark plug and the ignition wire connector in the instruction manual. 18 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R
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Parts and Controls English / USA 1= Fuel Filler Cap 2= Carburetor adjusting screws 3= Starter Grip 4= Spark Plug Boot 5= Muffler (with spark arresting screen*) 6= Bike Handle 7= Throttle Trigger 8= Slide Control 9= Throttle Trigger Interlock 10= Throttle Cable Retainer 11= Carrying Ring 12= Fuel Pump 13= Rotary Choke Knob 14= Air Filter Cover 15= Fuel Tank 16= Machine Support 17= Handle Support 18= Wing Screw 19= Loop Handle 20= Barrier Bar # Serial number FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R * see "Guide to Using this Manual" 47
Parts and Controls English / USA 1= Fuel Filler Cap 2= Carburetor adjusting screws 3= Starter Grip 4= Spark Plug Boot 5= Muffler (with spark arresting screen*) 6= Bike Handle 7= Throttle Trigger 8= Slide Control 9= Throttle Trigger Interlock 10= Throttle Cable Retainer 11= Carrying Ring 12= Fuel Pump 13= Rotary Choke Knob 14= Air Filter Cover 15= Fuel Tank 16= Machine Support 17= Handle Support 18= Wing Screw 19= Loop Handle 20= Barrier Bar # Serial number FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R * see "Guide to Using this Manual" 47
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... regarding special accessories that may appear alone on small parts. Warranty claims following repairs can be performed only by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer using original STIHL replacement parts. Special Accessories English / USA Maintenance and Repairs Weights without cutting tool FS 120, 200, 250 70 in this manual. This symbol may be accepted only if the repair...
... regarding special accessories that may appear alone on small parts. Warranty claims following repairs can be performed only by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer using original STIHL replacement parts. Special Accessories English / USA Maintenance and Repairs Weights without cutting tool FS 120, 200, 250 70 in this manual. This symbol may be accepted only if the repair...
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... -road equipment engine to STIHL. 52 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R In the U.S. EPA standards for presenting your owner's manual. STIHL Incorporated recommends that is purchased by STIHL Incorporated free of the engine manufacturer. You are warranted for your warranty rights and responsibilities, please contact a STIHL customer service representative at an authorized dealer), parts, and labor. If...
... -road equipment engine to STIHL. 52 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R In the U.S. EPA standards for presenting your owner's manual. STIHL Incorporated recommends that is purchased by STIHL Incorporated free of the engine manufacturer. You are warranted for your warranty rights and responsibilities, please contact a STIHL customer service representative at an authorized dealer), parts, and labor. If...
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... a component and the machine is defective. Warranty Work STIHL Incorporated shall remedy warranty defects at any authorized STIHL servicing dealer and present the signed warranty card. Deviations from this manual are based on the application of fuel and oil may...replacements not conforming to any independent test laboratory. FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R 53 Limitations This Emission Control Systems Warranty shall not cover any authorized STIHL servicing dealer or warranty station. Any warranted part which is not scheduled for Warranty Service Bring the...
... a component and the machine is defective. Warranty Work STIHL Incorporated shall remedy warranty defects at any authorized STIHL servicing dealer and present the signed warranty card. Deviations from this manual are based on the application of fuel and oil may...replacements not conforming to any independent test laboratory. FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R 53 Limitations This Emission Control Systems Warranty shall not cover any authorized STIHL servicing dealer or warranty station. Any warranted part which is not scheduled for Warranty Service Bring the...
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...provided there has been no abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of your owner's manual. STIHL Incorporated recommends that you , including diagnosis (if the diagnostic work is purchased by STIHL Incorporated free of two years. The warranty repairs will be used in non-warranty...as the carburetor and the ignition system. Also included may deny you have any emissionrelated part on your small off -road equipment engine to STIHL. 54 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R Owner's Warranty Responsibilities: As the small off-road equipment engine owner, you ...
...provided there has been no abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of your owner's manual. STIHL Incorporated recommends that you , including diagnosis (if the diagnostic work is purchased by STIHL Incorporated free of two years. The warranty repairs will be used in non-warranty...as the carburetor and the ignition system. Also included may deny you have any emissionrelated part on your small off -road equipment engine to STIHL. 54 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R Owner's Warranty Responsibilities: As the small off-road equipment engine owner, you ...
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... free of charge to any authorized STIHL servicing dealer and present the signed warranty card. Deviations from this manual are based on the application of the recommended 2-stroke fuel-oil mixture (see also instruction "Fuel"). FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R 55 English / USA If any emission related part on your engine is defective, the...
... free of charge to any authorized STIHL servicing dealer and present the signed warranty card. Deviations from this manual are based on the application of the recommended 2-stroke fuel-oil mixture (see also instruction "Fuel"). FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R 55 English / USA If any emission related part on your engine is defective, the...