FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 250, FS 250 R
English
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N
Tension the rewind spring.
N
Fit the fan housing.
For periods of 3 months or longer
N
Drain and clean the fuel tank in a
well ventilated area.
N
Dispose of fuel properly in
accordance with local
environmental requirements.
N
Run the engine until the carburetor
is dry – this helps prevent the
carburetor diaphragms sticking
together.
N
Remove, clean and inspect the
cutting attachment.
N
Thoroughly clean the machine – pay
special attention to the cylinder fins
and air filter.
N
Store the machine in a dry and
secure location – out of the reach of
children and other unauthorized
persons.
N
Use a sharpening file (special
accessory) to sharpen dull cutting
attachments. In case of more
serious wear or nicks: Resharpen
with a grinder or have the work done
by a dealer – STIHL recommends a
STIHL servicing dealer.
N
Resharpen frequently, take away as
little material as possible: two or
three strokes of the file are usually
enough.
N
Resharpen the cutters (1) uniformly
– do not alter the contour or the
parent blade (2) in any way.
See cutting attachment packaging for
additional sharpening instructions.
Storing the Machine
Sharpening Metal Cutting
Blades
2
2
1
2
1
1
002BA042 KN
