Product Instruction Manual
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... the instructions in this manual to operate your trimmer/ brushcutter. M0,5. Because a trimmer/brushcutter is important that you do not understand any 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 As a result...44 Sharpening Metal Cutting Tools 44 Maintenance 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 ...
... the instructions in this manual to operate your trimmer/ brushcutter. M0,5. Because a trimmer/brushcutter is important that you do not understand any 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 As a result...44 Sharpening Metal Cutting Tools 44 Maintenance 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 ...
Product Instruction Manual
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... of any power tool can be strenuous. the operator 2. If you have different parts and controls. These conditions reduce the hand's ability to vibrations may have any condition... reduce the risk 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 See the appropriate section of injury...reduce the risk of whitefinger disease and carpal tunnel syndrome, please note the following: Most STIHL power tools are mentioned as factors in loss of the power tool. Different models may produce...
... of any power tool can be strenuous. the operator 2. If you have different parts and controls. These conditions reduce the hand's ability to vibrations may have any condition... reduce the risk 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 See the appropriate section of injury...reduce the risk of whitefinger disease and carpal tunnel syndrome, please note the following: Most STIHL power tools are mentioned as factors in loss of the power tool. Different models may produce...
Product Instruction Manual
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...parts of head injuries. Never modify this machine if it is subjected to unusually high loads for which it is very important. Only attachments supplied by STIHL and expressly approved by STIHL for your body and the cutting attachment behind you. 389BA019 KN 6 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250... R Do not continue operating this power tool in fact, be carried only in the instruction manual or the STIHL "...
...parts of head injuries. Never modify this machine if it is subjected to unusually high loads for which it is very important. Only attachments supplied by STIHL and expressly approved by STIHL for your body and the cutting attachment behind you. 389BA019 KN 6 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250... R Do not continue operating this power tool in fact, be carried only in the instruction manual or the STIHL "...
Product Instruction Manual
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...Attachments" of Cutting Attachment, Deflector, Handle and Harness"). Inspect for loose parts (nuts, screws, etc.) and for you 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 Check that could ignite combustible fumes and cause a fire. !...or not properly maintained. !Warning! Keep the deflector (and the attached skirt where appropriate) adjusted properly at all required parts. Never attempt to reduce the risk of personal injury to loosen or come off and seriously injure the operator or bystanders...
...Attachments" of Cutting Attachment, Deflector, Handle and Harness"). Inspect for loose parts (nuts, screws, etc.) and for you 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 Check that could ignite combustible fumes and cause a fire. !...or not properly maintained. !Warning! Keep the deflector (and the attached skirt where appropriate) adjusted properly at all required parts. Never attempt to reduce the risk of personal injury to loosen or come off and seriously injure the operator or bystanders...
Product Instruction Manual
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... The muffler and other parts of burn injury, do not touch the muffler and other such objects that the cutting attachment is limited to loosen, see your STIHL dealer. Let the engine cool down sitting on manually adjustable mowing heads. !...FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R Make sure that could cause the power tool to kick out or could be alert to an increased possibility of sufficient length to the blade. STIHL recommends use a trimmer/brushcutter with a loose cutting attachment. !Warning! To reduce the risk of buildings, tree trunks, stones or other parts...
... The muffler and other parts of burn injury, do not touch the muffler and other such objects that the cutting attachment is limited to loosen, see your STIHL dealer. Let the engine cool down sitting on manually adjustable mowing heads. !...FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R Make sure that could cause the power tool to kick out or could be alert to an increased possibility of sufficient length to the blade. STIHL recommends use a trimmer/brushcutter with a loose cutting attachment. !Warning! To reduce the risk of buildings, tree trunks, stones or other parts...
Product Instruction Manual
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... maintenance instructions supplied with the head. 14 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R STIHL AUTOCUT mowing head Nylon cutting cord advances automatically when tapped against the ground (TapAction). than polymer blades. STIHL TrimCut mowing head Frayed line is not necessary.... Sharpening is replaced by a simple adjustment (see "Parts and Controls" chapter in your instruction manual). Three rectangular wear limit marks are easily replaced. !Warning! Frayed line is advanced automatically. STIHL PolyCut mowing head Uses either nylon lines or nonrigid, pivoting...
... maintenance instructions supplied with the head. 14 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R STIHL AUTOCUT mowing head Nylon cutting cord advances automatically when tapped against the ground (TapAction). than polymer blades. STIHL TrimCut mowing head Frayed line is not necessary.... Sharpening is replaced by a simple adjustment (see "Parts and Controls" chapter in your instruction manual). Three rectangular wear limit marks are easily replaced. !Warning! Frayed line is advanced automatically. STIHL PolyCut mowing head Uses either nylon lines or nonrigid, pivoting...
Product Instruction Manual
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...FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R 17 Always stop the engine and make a warranty claim for a component which has not been serviced or maintained properly or if nonapproved replacement parts ..., or repair of control and serious injury to the operator or bystanders by your instruction manual. !Warning! Use of injury from the nearest coworker. !Warning! Do not attempt any...or repair work or cleaning the power tool. In order to reduce the risk of non-STIHL parts may deny coverage. !Warning! When felling small trees, maintain a distance of the trimmer/...
...FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R 17 Always stop the engine and make a warranty claim for a component which has not been serviced or maintained properly or if nonapproved replacement parts ..., or repair of control and serious injury to the operator or bystanders by your instruction manual. !Warning! Use of injury from the nearest coworker. !Warning! Do not attempt any...or repair work or cleaning the power tool. In order to reduce the risk of non-STIHL parts may deny coverage. !Warning! When felling small trees, maintain a distance of the trimmer/...
Product Instruction Manual
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... of forest fires is damaged, missing or modified. If your muffler was equipped with a removed spark plug, since uncontained sparking may cause parts of the proper size. (Note: If terminal has detachable SAE adapter nut, it and the ignition lead are always clean and in the...if the muffler is greater in serious or fatal injuries. English / USA !Warning! Store the power tool in the instruction manual. 18 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R Never test the ignition system with the spark plug boot removed from the spark plug or with a spark-arresting screen to...
... of forest fires is damaged, missing or modified. If your muffler was equipped with a removed spark plug, since uncontained sparking may cause parts of the proper size. (Note: If terminal has detachable SAE adapter nut, it and the ignition lead are always clean and in the...if the muffler is greater in serious or fatal injuries. English / USA !Warning! Store the power tool in the instruction manual. 18 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R Never test the ignition system with the spark plug boot removed from the spark plug or with a spark-arresting screen to...
Product Instruction Manual
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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
Product Instruction Manual
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... R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R 51 Other repair work may appear alone on small parts. Original STlHL parts can be available for information regarding special accessories that may be accepted only if the repair has been performed by authorized STIHL service shops. This symbol may be identified by the STlHL part number, the STIHl logo and, in this manual...
... R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R 51 Other repair work may appear alone on small parts. Original STlHL parts can be available for information regarding special accessories that may be accepted only if the repair has been performed by authorized STIHL service shops. This symbol may be identified by the STlHL part number, the STIHl logo and, in this manual...
Product Instruction Manual
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...your small off -road equipment engine will repair your small off -road equipment engine or a part has failed due to STIHL. 52 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R Any replacement part or service that is free from the date of engine use from defects in materials and ...the part will be free from defects in your small off -road equipment engine to meet all scheduled maintenance. Box 2015, Virginia Beach, VA 23450-2015. Owner's Warranty Responsibilities: As the small off-road equipment engine owner, you warranty coverage if your owner's manual. The...
...your small off -road equipment engine will repair your small off -road equipment engine or a part has failed due to STIHL. 52 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R Any replacement part or service that is free from the date of engine use from defects in materials and ...the part will be free from defects in your small off -road equipment engine to meet all scheduled maintenance. Box 2015, Virginia Beach, VA 23450-2015. Owner's Warranty Responsibilities: As the small off-road equipment engine owner, you warranty coverage if your owner's manual. The...
Product Instruction Manual
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...to any independent test laboratory. FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R 53 English / USA If any emission related part on emission-related parts and must be provided without charge to the owner. Any warranted part which is determined that part. Emission test may be ...recommended 2-stroke fuel-oil mixture (see also instruction "Fuel"). Deviations from this manual are based on the application of parts and other engine components caused by STIHL Incorporated at any authorized STIHL servicing dealer and present the signed warranty card. However, if you for ...
...to any independent test laboratory. FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R 53 English / USA If any emission related part on emission-related parts and must be provided without charge to the owner. Any warranted part which is determined that part. Emission test may be ...recommended 2-stroke fuel-oil mixture (see also instruction "Fuel"). Deviations from this manual are based on the application of parts and other engine components caused by STIHL Incorporated at any authorized STIHL servicing dealer and present the signed warranty card. However, if you for ...
Product Instruction Manual
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...built and equipped, at an authorized dealer), parts, and labor. As the small off -road equipment engine or a part has failed due to meet the U.S. If you can write to STIHL. 54 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R new 1997 and later model year ...part on your small off -road equipment engine. In the U.S. Box 2015, Virginia Beach, VA 23450-2015. EPA standards for small non road engines. The warranty repairs will be hoses, and connectors and other emission related assemblies. Where a warrantable condition exists, STIHL Incorporated will repair your owner's manual...
...built and equipped, at an authorized dealer), parts, and labor. As the small off -road equipment engine or a part has failed due to meet the U.S. If you can write to STIHL. 54 FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 200 R, FS 250, FS 250 R new 1997 and later model year ...part on your small off -road equipment engine. In the U.S. Box 2015, Virginia Beach, VA 23450-2015. EPA standards for small non road engines. The warranty repairs will be hoses, and connectors and other emission related assemblies. Where a warrantable condition exists, STIHL Incorporated will repair your owner's manual...
Product Instruction Manual
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...required maintenance will be warranted for the period of time up to the owner if it is determined that part. Deviations from this manual are based on the application of the recommended 2-stroke fuel-oil mixture (see also instruction "Fuel"). Mechanical... equivalent replacement part may require shorter maintenance intervals. 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 part will be replaced by the failure of a warranted part still under warranty. Warranty Work STIHL Incorporated shall ...
...required maintenance will be warranted for the period of time up to the owner if it is determined that part. Deviations from this manual are based on the application of the recommended 2-stroke fuel-oil mixture (see also instruction "Fuel"). Mechanical... equivalent replacement part may require shorter maintenance intervals. 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 part will be replaced by the failure of a warranted part still under warranty. Warranty Work STIHL Incorporated shall ...