Adjusting The Throttle Cable; Mounting The Deflector - Stihl FS 450 Instruction Manual

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Adjusting the Throttle Cable

Some machine versions are equipped
with a throttle cable adjuster on the
control handle.
A properly adjusted throttle cable is the
precondition for correct operation in the
full throttle, starting throttle and idle
positions.
Adjust the throttle cable only after the
unit is fully assembled – the control
handle must be in the normal operating
position.
Use a suitable tool to push the slide
N
to the end of the slot (see
illustration).
2
Press down the throttle trigger
N
lockout (1) and squeeze the throttle
trigger (2) (full throttle) – this sets
the throttle cable correctly.
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Mounting the Deflector

Use the Right Deflector
1
WARNING
Deflector (1) is approved for mowing
heads only and must therefore be
mounted before fitting a mowing head.
2
WARNING
Deflector (2) is approved for grass
cutting blades and brush knives only and
1 must therefore be mounted before fitting
a grass cutting blade or brush knife.
2
WARNING
Deflector (2) may also be used for
mowing heads if it is equipped with the
skirt and line limiter blade, see
"Mounting Skirt and Blade".
3
WARNING
Deflector (3) is approved for shredder
blades only and must therefore be
mounted before fitting a shredder blade.
FS 400, FS 450