Stihl FS 55 R Product Instruction Manual - Page 23

Fitting the Skirt and Blade 4 4 1 Mounting the Cutting Attachment Preparations English 3 4 5 1 002BA103 KN 002BA104 KN 002BA164 KN 5 These parts must be fitted to the deflector (1) when you use a mowing head. N Slide the lower guide slot of the skirt (4) onto the deflector (1) - it must snap into position. N Push the blade (5) into the upper guide slot on the skirt and line it up with the first hole. N Insert the screw and tighten it down firmly. N Lay your brushcutter on its back so that the cutting attachment mounting face is facing up. Mounting hardware for cutting attachments The mounting hardware supplied depends on the cutting attachment that comes as original equipment with the new machine. Mounting hardware is not packed with machine Only mowing heads can be mounted. 2 N Pull the hose (1) (protector for shipping) off the shaft (2). N Go to "Mounting the mowing head". If you want to mount a metal cutting attachment in place of a mowing head, you will need the following additional parts: Nut (3), rider plate (4) and thrust washer (5) (special accessories). Mounting hardware is packed with machine Mowing heads and metal cutting attachments may be mounted. If the parts are packed with the machine N Pull the hose (1) (protector for shipping) off the shaft (2). The nut (3), rider plate (4) and thrust wsher (5) are in the parts kit supplied with the machine. FS 55, FS 55 C, FS 55 R, FS 55 RC 21