Stihl ASA 85 Instruction Manual page 24

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Remove the cutting blade
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1
Remove the E-clip (1).
N
Push out the pivot pin (2).
N
Do not reuse the E-clip (1), discard it.
Check pivot pin for wear. Fit a new pivot
pin (2) if necessary.
4
Take out the screw (3) and remove
N
the locking segment (4).
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7
Unscrew the adjusting nut (5) and
N
remove the cutting blade (6).
Remove the grease nipple (7) from
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the blade (6).
Wipe away surplus grease.
N
Fit the new cutting blade
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3
Lubricate bearing point of blade (6)
N
and grease nipple (7) with grease.
Fit grease nipple (7) in the
N
blade (6).
Fit cutting blade (6) on the anvil
N
blade (8).
Fit adjusting nut (5) on grease
N
nipple (7).
Go to "Adjusting play between
N
cutting and anvil blades".
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5
6
5
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Adjusting Play between Cutting and
Anvil Blades
5
6
7
Fit setting tool on adjusting nut (5).
N
Turn the adjusting nut (5) until the
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cutting blade (6) slides past the
front third of the anvil blade (7) with
slight resistance as it closes (but no
further than the raised edge
(arrow)).
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5
4 3
Open the cutting blade (6).
N
Fit the locking segment (4) in the
N
adjusting nut (5) and secure it with
screw (3).
ASA 85