Stihl FB 131 Instruction Manual - Page 28
Replacing the Skirt, Replacing the Cutting Blade
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9924BA025 KN English Replacing the Skirt Replacing the Cutting Blade Removing the skirt STIHL recommends you use only original STIHL cutting blades. 1 2 9924BA017 KN 1 3 N Take out the screws (1). N Remove the strap (2) and skirt (3). Fitting the skirt 2 1 3 N Place the skirt (3) in position - it must be flush with the end of the deflector. N Fit the strap (2), insert the screws (1) and tighten them down firmly. 9924BA018 KN WARNING To reduce the risk of injury from a shattering blade: Do not attempt to straighten or weld a worn, bent or cracked blade - it may break - always install a new blade. WARNING Do not resharpen the blade. Checking Wear Check the angle (arrow) on the blade and the contour of the cutting edges. 9924BA026 KN A B C A New blade B Blade partly worn - still serviceable C Blade worn - install new blade Checking Out-of-Balance To avoid out-of-balance: N Have your dealer check the blade for out-of-balance on a STIHL balancer (special accessory) - STIHL recommends an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. If blade is out-of-balance, always install a new one. Preparations 1 N Position the machine so that the blade mounting (1) faces up. 0000-GXX-1565-A0 26 FB 131