Stihl FS 88 Instruction Manual - Page 34

mowing heads, Fixed Line Head

Get Stihl FS 88 PDF manuals and user guides View all Stihl FS 88 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 34 highlights

Full harness • Put on the full harness (2). • Adjust length until the spring hook (3) rests against your right hip. Use of the carrying strap is described in chapters "Safety Precautions" and "Selecting the Cutting Tool". Balancing the brushcutter • Attach the spring hook (3) to the clamp (4) on the drive shaft slacken the screw (5). • Slide the clamp up or down the drive shaft. • Tighten the screw moderately. • Let go of the brushcutter and check to see how it is balanced: mowing heads, Fixed Line Head and brush knife must rest lightly on the ground. Circular saw blades must stay abottt 30cm/1 ft (A) clear of the ground. • Tighten the screw firmly. 33

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
Full
harness
•
Put on the full harness (2).
•
Adjust length until the spring
hook
(3)
rests against your right hip.
Use of the carrying strap is described
in
chapters "Safety Precautions" and
"Selecting the Cutting Tool".
Balancing the brushcutter
•
Attach the spring hook
(3)
to
the clamp
(4)
on the drive shaft -
slacken the screw (5).
•
Slide the clamp up or down
the drive shaft.
•
Tighten the screw moderately.
•
Let go of the brushcutter and check
to
see how
it
is balanced:
mowing heads, Fixed Line Head
and
brush knife must rest lightly
on
the
ground.
Circular saw blades must stay
abottt 30cm/1
ft
(A)
clear of the
ground.
•
Tighten the screw firmly.
33