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... Saw Blade 200 22 (chisel tooth) 23 - Waiblingen 100813970 0458 357 3021. Make shure your brush46 cutter. STIHL Supercut 2-2 - STIHL Autocut 24-2 - STIHL Fixed Line Head - Grass Cutting Blade 230-4 - Circular Saw Blade 200 Fuel Fueling Fitting the Harness Starting ...Tools - Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for the 40 STIHL FS 88 and FS 108 brushcutters. 41 Pay special attention to the safety 41 precautions outlined on chlorine-free paper © 1996 Andreas Stihl. Brush Knife 250 - STIHL Supercut 20-2 - Contents Parts and Controls - ...
... Saw Blade 200 22 (chisel tooth) 23 - Waiblingen 100813970 0458 357 3021. Make shure your brush46 cutter. STIHL Supercut 2-2 - STIHL Autocut 24-2 - STIHL Fixed Line Head - Grass Cutting Blade 230-4 - Circular Saw Blade 200 Fuel Fueling Fitting the Harness Starting ...Tools - Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for the 40 STIHL FS 88 and FS 108 brushcutters. 41 Pay special attention to the safety 41 precautions outlined on chlorine-free paper © 1996 Andreas Stihl. Brush Knife 250 - STIHL Supercut 20-2 - Contents Parts and Controls - ...
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Parts and Controls 2 1 2 Version with Bike Handle 1 = Handle support 2 = Throttle trigger 3 = Slide control 4 = Throttle trigger interlock 5 = Bike handle 9 6 = Throttle cable retainer 7 = Carrying loop 8 = Throttle cable / stop switch wire 9 = Spark plug terminal 10 = Air filter cover 11 = Choke lever = 12 Machine support 13 = Fuel tank 14 = Fuel filler cap 15 = Starter grip 16 = Carburetor adjusting screws 17 = Muffler 18 = Deflector (for all cutting tools, without skirt) 19 = Metal cutting Itool (cutting blade 230)
Parts and Controls 2 1 2 Version with Bike Handle 1 = Handle support 2 = Throttle trigger 3 = Slide control 4 = Throttle trigger interlock 5 = Bike handle 9 6 = Throttle cable retainer 7 = Carrying loop 8 = Throttle cable / stop switch wire 9 = Spark plug terminal 10 = Air filter cover 11 = Choke lever = 12 Machine support 13 = Fuel tank 14 = Fuel filler cap 15 = Starter grip 16 = Carburetor adjusting screws 17 = Muffler 18 = Deflector (for all cutting tools, without skirt) 19 = Metal cutting Itool (cutting blade 230)
Instruction Manual
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... how to the use of personal injury. Thrown objects or damaged blades may have different parts and controls. the operator 2. ObseNe all STIHL brushcutters. When it comes in contact with your STIHL dealer show you . Read the owner's manual and the safety instructions periodically. Warning! ... cutting 1001 comes in contact with solid foreign objects such as rocks or bits of your brushcutter without the owner's manual. STIHL does not recommend the use of bystanders or the operator. Striking such objects could damage the cutting attachment and may fling them...
... how to the use of personal injury. Thrown objects or damaged blades may have different parts and controls. the operator 2. ObseNe all STIHL brushcutters. When it comes in contact with your STIHL dealer show you . Read the owner's manual and the safety instructions periodically. Warning! ... cutting 1001 comes in contact with solid foreign objects such as rocks or bits of your brushcutter without the owner's manual. STIHL does not recommend the use of bystanders or the operator. Striking such objects could damage the cutting attachment and may fling them...
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...have their hands and fingers. Therefore, continual and regular users should have any brushcutter can 0·0 cause serious injury to your face STIHL recommends that could become caught on branches, brush Of- To reduce the risk of injury to eyes, ears and person. Wear ...Working with your goggles or safety glasses. Warnlngl Antivibration systems do not guarantee that might impair vision, dexterity or judgment. THE OPERATOR! moving parts of heavy material to reduce the risk of movement. Wear an approved safety hard hat to protect your brushcutter, take a break. Do not...
...have their hands and fingers. Therefore, continual and regular users should have any brushcutter can 0·0 cause serious injury to your face STIHL recommends that could become caught on branches, brush Of- To reduce the risk of injury to eyes, ears and person. Wear ...Working with your goggles or safety glasses. Warnlngl Antivibration systems do not guarantee that might impair vision, dexterity or judgment. THE OPERATOR! moving parts of heavy material to reduce the risk of movement. Wear an approved safety hard hat to protect your brushcutter, take a break. Do not...
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... be properly tightened and in fact, be extremely dangerous. Use extreme caution when handling gasoline or fuel mix. Only attachments supplied by STIHL or expressly approved by a spark or other ignition source, it to prevent turnover, fuel spillage and damage to the brushcutter. When..., screws, etc.) and for proper condition and operation before starting work. Ir spilled or ignited by STIHL for fuel (see the chapter on "Parts and Controls"! Although certain unauthorized attachments are authorized. The machine should be properly balanced as specified in your owner...
... be properly tightened and in fact, be extremely dangerous. Use extreme caution when handling gasoline or fuel mix. Only attachments supplied by STIHL or expressly approved by a spark or other ignition source, it to prevent turnover, fuel spillage and damage to the brushcutter. When..., screws, etc.) and for proper condition and operation before starting work. Ir spilled or ignited by STIHL for fuel (see the chapter on "Parts and Controls"! Although certain unauthorized attachments are authorized. The machine should be properly balanced as specified in your owner...
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...your owner's manual on the proper use a grass cutting blade with your hand or any part of control or contact with the running grass cutting blade, do not have your STIHL dealer check your brushcutter and make sure the cutting tool has stopped, before cleaning. should be...immediately, and check the nut securing the tool for tightness and the cutting tool for a short period after the throttle trigger is properly tightened. STIHL recommends use a brushculler with a loose blade. The retaining nut may result in such situations. For directions to secure the blade. W mmg...
...your owner's manual on the proper use a grass cutting blade with your hand or any part of control or contact with the running grass cutting blade, do not have your STIHL dealer check your brushcutter and make sure the cutting tool has stopped, before cleaning. should be...immediately, and check the nut securing the tool for tightness and the cutting tool for a short period after the throttle trigger is properly tightened. STIHL recommends use a brushculler with a loose blade. The retaining nut may result in such situations. For directions to secure the blade. W mmg...
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flector, handle and harness for the type of any ~ brush-cutter can cause serious or fatal personal injury. Always wear proper eye pro- Operating instructions ( j Go wamln91 Improper use of cutting attachment being used ( see chart in your unit is equipped with the proper de- tactand thrown objects, make sure your owner's manual before operating these products. tection. 11111.111.111.11,'111.11111 .. 11.1 ,11'11'111112;;1111111 1.111'11 rl ,1111111'111111.' Read, understand and follow all safety instructions in chapter on "Selecting the Cut- III ,11111,...
flector, handle and harness for the type of any ~ brush-cutter can cause serious or fatal personal injury. Always wear proper eye pro- Operating instructions ( j Go wamln91 Improper use of cutting attachment being used ( see chart in your unit is equipped with the proper de- tactand thrown objects, make sure your owner's manual before operating these products. tection. 11111.111.111.11,'111.11111 .. 11.1 ,11'11'111112;;1111111 1.111'11 rl ,1111111'111111.' Read, understand and follow all safety instructions in chapter on "Selecting the Cut- III ,11111,...
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To cut grass, i.e. Thrown parts may catch or jerk the brushcutter forward. Inspect the brush knife at regular short intervals for such work. Warning! Do not attempt to cut wood ...
To cut grass, i.e. Thrown parts may catch or jerk the brushcutter forward. Inspect the brush knife at regular short intervals for such work. Warning! Do not attempt to cut wood ...
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;N; ~ § Risk of "kickout" (blade thrust) with all rigid cutting blades Warning l Kickout (blade thrust) is the sudden and uncontrolled motion towards the operator's right or rear that can occur when the shaded area of the rotating blade comes in cont
;N; ~ § Risk of "kickout" (blade thrust) with all rigid cutting blades Warning l Kickout (blade thrust) is the sudden and uncontrolled motion towards the operator's right or rear that can occur when the shaded area of the rotating blade comes in cont
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...in the USA, Canada and Australia), never operate your muffler was equipped with a feeler gauge at regular short intervals. Do not operate your STIHL dealer. The spark plug electrode gap should be checked with a spark-arresting screen to reduce the risk of fire, do not modify or ...tools immediately, even if they have only superficial cracks. Use the specified spark plug and make sure it immediately for tightness or any part of all nuts, bolts and screws except the carburetor adjustment screws after being properly tightened, the retaining nut may cause the blade to...
...in the USA, Canada and Australia), never operate your muffler was equipped with a feeler gauge at regular short intervals. Do not operate your STIHL dealer. The spark plug electrode gap should be checked with a spark-arresting screen to reduce the risk of fire, do not modify or ...tools immediately, even if they have only superficial cracks. Use the specified spark plug and make sure it immediately for tightness or any part of all nuts, bolts and screws except the carburetor adjustment screws after being properly tightened, the retaining nut may cause the blade to...
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.... • Line up the bike handle. • Tighten the screws firmly. Fitting the control handle • Remove the screw (6) from the nut (7). • Take both parts out of the control handle (8). • Push the control handle onto the bike handle (5) throttle trigger (9) must point in the and position the clamp (4) on...
.... • Line up the bike handle. • Tighten the screws firmly. Fitting the control handle • Remove the screw (6) from the nut (7). • Take both parts out of the control handle (8). • Push the control handle onto the bike handle (5) throttle trigger (9) must point in the and position the clamp (4) on...
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"'- On FS 108 • Place both parts on the drive tube (4). • Fit the clamp (6) and make sure that the holes line up. • Insert the screws (7) as far as stop. • ... (3) in the loop handle (1). • Place packing sleeve (5) on the drive tube (4). Mounting the Loop Handle Version B ~0 4 5 3 ~6 8 ([JJ ([JJ 8 On FS 88 • Place the clamp (3) in the loop handle (1). On FS 88 • Place packing sleeve (5) on the drive tube (4). • Fit the clamp (6) line up the loop handle and tighten the screws...
"'- On FS 108 • Place both parts on the drive tube (4). • Fit the clamp (6) and make sure that the holes line up. • Insert the screws (7) as far as stop. • ... (3) in the loop handle (1). • Place packing sleeve (5) on the drive tube (4). Mounting the Loop Handle Version B ~0 4 5 3 ~6 8 ([JJ ([JJ 8 On FS 88 • Place the clamp (3) in the loop handle (1). On FS 88 • Place packing sleeve (5) on the drive tube (4). • Fit the clamp (6) line up the loop handle and tighten the screws...
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...500) Gasoline US gal. The canister should be kept tightly closed in order to 1 part oil) with a lower octane number may result in engine temperature. Store in STIHl engines. Do not use only name branded fuels! STIHL engine oil 50:1 US fl.oz 1 2.6 21/2 6A 5 12.8 Other branded ... canister in which is accompanied by an increase in preignition (causing pinging") which fuel mix is 50:1 (50 parts gasoline to 1 part oil), or 25:1 (25 parts gasoline to avoid any moisture getting into the canister first, and then add gasoline. Use regular branded unleaded gasoline ...
...500) Gasoline US gal. The canister should be kept tightly closed in order to 1 part oil) with a lower octane number may result in engine temperature. Store in STIHl engines. Do not use only name branded fuels! STIHL engine oil 50:1 US fl.oz 1 2.6 21/2 6A 5 12.8 Other branded ... canister in which is accompanied by an increase in preignition (causing pinging") which fuel mix is 50:1 (50 parts gasoline to 1 part oil), or 25:1 (25 parts gasoline to avoid any moisture getting into the canister first, and then add gasoline. Use regular branded unleaded gasoline ...
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... tank run engine until you need it again. The engine develops its maximum power after about 5 to bed in during this period. As all moving parts have to 15 tank fillings. After finishing work Storing for a while at regular inteNals and retighten as necessary. 40 This avoids unnecessary high loads during...
... tank run engine until you need it again. The engine develops its maximum power after about 5 to bed in during this period. As all moving parts have to 15 tank fillings. After finishing work Storing for a while at regular inteNals and retighten as necessary. 40 This avoids unnecessary high loads during...
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Checking Spark Plug Cleaning Air Filter 1 A ':5 8 ..: g1Il o (~2---\(~ If engine is a noticeable loss of engine power: • Set choke lever to start or runs poorly at part load. • Fit a new spark plug after approx. 100 operating hours - Rectify faults which have caused fouling of the approved type. it should be 0.5 mmlO....
Checking Spark Plug Cleaning Air Filter 1 A ':5 8 ..: g1Il o (~2---\(~ If engine is a noticeable loss of engine power: • Set choke lever to start or runs poorly at part load. • Fit a new spark plug after approx. 100 operating hours - Rectify faults which have caused fouling of the approved type. it should be 0.5 mmlO....
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... Shaft 34 5 t 01 10 2 • Remove the foam element (3) • and the felt element (4). Replace damaged parts of the gear head on the insi- Unscrew the filler plug (1). about •• every 50 hours of STIHL gear lubricant • 0781 120 1117 into the gear housing - Release the clamp screws (1). warm soapy...
... Shaft 34 5 t 01 10 2 • Remove the foam element (3) • and the felt element (4). Replace damaged parts of the gear head on the insi- Unscrew the filler plug (1). about •• every 50 hours of STIHL gear lubricant • 0781 120 1117 into the gear housing - Release the clamp screws (1). warm soapy...
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... off in the recess - position outer spring loop in this process. 49 through the rope guide bush in "Replacing a broken starter rope". • Rei'tlove parts of non-resinous oil do not open the wire retainer! • Remove the rope rotor -
... off in the recess - position outer spring loop in this process. 49 through the rope guide bush in "Replacing a broken starter rope". • Rei'tlove parts of non-resinous oil do not open the wire retainer! • Remove the rope rotor -
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...manual. Specifications The user of the brushcutter may appear alone on small parts. Original STIHL parts can be performed only by the STIHL part number, the logo STIHC and the STIHL parts symbol lSI",. Engine Single cylinder two-stroke engine Model FS 88 FS 108 Displacement: 25.4 cm 3 34.4cm3 (1.55cu.in)(2.10cu.... tank capacity: 0.69 I (1.45 US pt) Fuel mix: see chapter "Fuel" Weight without cutting tool and deflector: FS 88 with bike handle FS 88 with loop handle FS 108 with bike handle FS 1-08 with metal cutting tool (rpm): 12,000 12,000 Max. Heat range 200 0.5 mm (0.02 in) M ...
...manual. Specifications The user of the brushcutter may appear alone on small parts. Original STIHL parts can be performed only by the STIHL part number, the logo STIHC and the STIHL parts symbol lSI",. Engine Single cylinder two-stroke engine Model FS 88 FS 108 Displacement: 25.4 cm 3 34.4cm3 (1.55cu.in)(2.10cu.... tank capacity: 0.69 I (1.45 US pt) Fuel mix: see chapter "Fuel" Weight without cutting tool and deflector: FS 88 with bike handle FS 88 with loop handle FS 108 with bike handle FS 1-08 with metal cutting tool (rpm): 12,000 12,000 Max. Heat range 200 0.5 mm (0.02 in) M ...