Stihl FS 55 R Product Instruction Manual - Page 27

Fueling, Fitting the Harness - fs 55 rc trimmer

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Gasoline Oil (STIHL 50:1 or equivalent high-quality oils) US gal. 1 2 1/2 5 US fl.oz 2.6 6.4 12.8 Dispose of empty mixing-oil canisters only at authorized disposal locations. Fueling English Fitting the Harness The type and style of the harness depend on the market. The use of the shoulder strap is described in the chapter on "Approved Combinations of Cutting Attachment, Deflector, Handle and Harness". Shoulder strap 232BA046 KN Before fueling, clean the filler cap and the area around it to ensure that no dirt falls into the tank. Always thoroughly shake the mixture in the canister before fueling your machine. In order to reduce the risk of burns or other personal injury from escaping gas vapor and fumes, remove the fuel filler cap carefully so as to allow any pressure buildup in the tank to release slowly. After fueling, tighten fuel cap as securely as possible by hand. N Put on the shoulder strap (1). N Adjust the length of the strap so that the spring hook (2) is about a hand's width below your right hip. N Balance the trimmer/brushcutter. FS 55, FS 55 C, FS 55 R, FS 55 RC 25

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FS 55, FS 55 C, FS 55 R, FS 55 RC
English
25
Dispose of empty mixing-oil canisters
only at authorized disposal locations.
Before fueling, clean the filler cap and
the area around it to ensure that no dirt
falls into the tank.
Always thoroughly shake the mixture in
the canister before fueling your
machine.
The type and style of the harness
depend on the market.
The use of the shoulder strap is
described in the chapter on "Approved
Combinations of Cutting Attachment,
Deflector, Handle and Harness".
Shoulder strap
N
Put on the shoulder strap (1).
N
Adjust the length of the strap so that
the spring hook
(2) is about a hand’s
width below your right hip.
N
Balance the trimmer/brushcutter.
Gaso-
line
Oil (STIHL 50:1 or equiva-
lent high-quality oils)
US gal.
US fl.oz
1
2.6
2 1/2
6.4
5
12.8
Fueling
In order to reduce the risk of burns
or other personal injury from
escaping gas vapor and fumes,
remove the fuel filler cap carefully
so as to allow any pressure build-
up in the tank to release slowly.
After fueling, tighten fuel cap
as
securely as possible
by hand.
232BA046 KN
Fitting the Harness