English
Guide to Using this Manual
Safety Precautions and
Working Techniques
Warning!
indicates a hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, could result in severe or
fatal injury.
Because a trimmer is a
high-speed, fast-cutting
power tool, special safety
precautions must be
observed to reduce the
risk of personal injury.
Pictograms
All the pictograms attached to the
machine are shown and explained in
this manual.
Caution!
indicates a risk of property damage,
including damage to the machine or its
individual components.
It is important that you
read, fully understand
and observe the following
safety precautions and
warnings. Read the
Symbols in text
Engineering improvements
The operating and safety instructions
are supported by illustrations.
instruction manual and
the safety precautions
periodically. Careless or
improper use may cause
serious or fatal injury.
STIHL’s philosophy is to continually
improve all of its products. As a result,
engineering changes and improvements
are made from time to time. Therefore,
some changes, modifications and
improvements may not be covered in
this manual. If the operating
characteristics or the appearance of
your machine differ from those
described in this manual, please contact
your STIHL dealer for assistance.
The individual steps or procedures
described in the manual may be marked
in different ways:
N
A bullet marks a step or procedure
without direct reference to an
illustration.
The terminology utilized in this manual
when referring to the power tool reflects
the type of cutting attachments that may
be mounted on it. The term "trimmer" is
used to designate an FS unit that is
equipped with a nylon line head or a
head with flexible plastic blades (i.e., the
Polycut head). FS models with an "R" on
the nameplate were originally
A description of a step or procedure that
refers directly to an illustration may
contain item numbers that appear in the
illustration. Example:
N
N
Loosen the screw (1)
Lever (2) ...
configured (at the time of distribution) as
a trimmer with a loop handle.
In addition to the operating instructions,
this manual may contain paragraphs
that require your special attention. Such
paragraphs are marked with the
symbols and signal words described
below:
Danger!
indicates an imminent risk of severe or
fatal injury.
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FS 40, FS 40 C, FS 50, FS 50 C
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| Product Brand | STIHL. Stihl Inc, USA - Corporate phone: (757) 486-9100. International Support Information: http://stihl.com Email: info@stihl.com, Trimmer |
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