STIHL FS 90 Trimmer Owners Manual

English / USA
Fueling Instructions
Cap with grip
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Warning!
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Warning!
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Always shut off the engine and make
sure the cutting attachment has stopped
before putting a trimmer/brushcutter
down. When transporting it in a vehicle,
properly secure it to prevent turnover,
fuel spillage and damage to the unit.
STIHL recommends that you keep metal
blades covered with the transport guard
(optional accessory).
Fuel your power tool in well-ventilated
areas, outdoors. Always shut off the
engine and allow it to cool before
refueling. Gasoline vapor pressure may
build up inside the fuel tank depending
on the fuel used, the weather conditions
and the tank venting system.
In order to reduce the risk of fuel spillage
and fire from an improperly tightened
fuel cap, correctly position and tighten
the fuel cap in the fuel tank opening.
To do this with this STIHL
cap, raise the grip on the
top of the cap until it is
upright at a 90° angle.
Insert the cap in the fuel
In order to reduce the risk of burns and
other personal injury from escaping gas
vapor, remove the fuel filler cap on your
power tool carefully so as to allow any
pressure build-up in the tank to release
slowly. Never remove the fuel filler cap
while the engine is running.
tank opening with the
Fuel
triangular marks on the grip of the cap
and on the fuel tank opening lining up.
Using the grip, turn the cap firmly
clockwise as far as it will go (approx. a
quarter turn).
Your STIHL power tool uses an oil-
gasoline mixture for fuel (see the chap-
ter on “Fuel” of your instruction manual).
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Warning!
Select bare ground for fueling and move
at least 10 feet (3 m) from the fueling
spot before starting the engine. Wipe off
any spilled fuel before starting your
machine.
Fold the grip flush with the
top of the cap. If the grip
does not lie completely
flush with the cap and the
detent on the grip does
Gasoline is an extremely
flammable fuel. If spilled
and ignited by a spark or
other ignition source, it
can cause fire and serious
burn injury or property
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Warning!
not fit in the
Check for fuel leakage while refueling
and during operation. If fuel leakage is
found, do not start or run the engine until
the leak is fixed and any spilled fuel has
been wiped away. Take care not to get
fuel on your clothing. If this happens,
change your clothing immediately.
corresponding recess in the filler neck,
the cap is not properly seated and
tightened and you must repeat the
above steps.
damage. Use extreme caution when
handling gasoline or fuel mix. Do not
smoke or bring any fire or flame near the
fuel or the power tool. Note that
combustible fuel vapor may escape from
the fuel system.
Different models may be equipped with
different fuel caps.
FS 90, FS 90 R
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- 122 pages
LanguageEnglish, Español
Product BrandSTIHL. Stihl Inc, USA - Corporate phone: (757) 486-9100. International Support Information: http://stihl.com Email: info@stihl.com, Trimmer
Document File TypePDF
Publisherstihl.com
Wikipedia's PageStihl
CopyrightAttribution Non-commercial
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