Stihl FS 260 C Instruction Manual page 23

Fitting Mowing Head with Screw
Mounting
Keep the instruction leaflet for the
mowing head in a safe place.
1
Screw the mowing head
N
counterclockwise on to the shaft (1)
as far as stop.
Block the shaft.
N
Tighten down the mowing head
N
firmly.
NOTICE
Remove the tool used to block the shaft.
Removing the Mowing Head
Block the shaft.
N
Unscrew the mowing head
N
clockwise.
FS 260 C, FS 360 C
Removing and Installing Metal Cutting
Attachments
Keep the leaflet and packaging of the
metal cutting attachment in a safe place.
WARNING
Wear protective gloves to reduce the
risk of direct contact with the sharp
cutting edges.
Mount only one metal cutting
attachment.
Mounting Grass Cutting Blades, Brush
Knife
Notice on new machines that come
standard with a mowing head only: A
"metal mowing attachment mounting kit"
is required to mount a grass cutting
blade or brush knife. Kits are available
from your servicing dealer.
Check direction of rotation of cutting
attachment
1
3
4
Cutting attachments 1, 4 and 5 may be
mounted either way round – they must
be turned over regularly to help avoid
one-sided wear.
The cutting edges of cutting
attachments 2 and 3 must point
clockwise.
Use guard ring for mowing
N
attachments.
English
2
5
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