Mounting The Cutting Attachment; Mowing Heads - Stihl FS 260 C Instruction Manual

7
6
Remove dirt from joints on gearbox
N
and defelector – make sure that no
dirt gets into the screw holes in the
gearbox.
Place the deflector on the
N
gearbox (6).
Insert the screws (7) and tighten
N
them down firmly.
FS 260 C, FS 360 C
Mounting the Cutting
Attachment
Placing power tool on the ground
Shut off the engine.
N
Lay your power tool on its back so
N
that the cutting attachment
mounting face is pointing up.
Use the Right Guard Ring
Your power tool comes standard with a
guard ring.
The guard ring is also available as a
special accessory.
The guard ring must be mounted with
particular care. Have this work
performed by your servicing dealer.
STIHL recommends a STIHL servicing
dealer.
Guard ring for mowing applications
1
2
3
Always fit guard ring (1) when using

mowing heads

–
grass cutting blades
–
brush knives
–
shredder blades
–
to ensure optimum protection against
grass cuttings.
Guard ring for sawing applications
2
4
Fit guard ring (2) only when you use
circular saw blades.
English
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