Fitting The Carrying Ring; Mounting The Deflector - Stihl FS 55 Instruction Manual

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Securing the Loop Handle
A
9
10
N Secure the loop handle (4)
approx. 8 in (20 cm) (A) forward of
the control handle (9).
N Line up the loop handle.
N Tighten down the screws firmly –
lock the nuts if necessary.
The sleeve (10) (not fitted on all models)
must be between the loop handle and
the control handle.
20

Fitting the Carrying Ring

The carrying ring comes standard with
the machine or is available as a special
accessory.
4
For position of carrying ring see "Main
Parts".
N Place the clamp (1) against the
drive tube with the tapped hole on
the left (viewed from engine).
N Squeeze the two ends of the clamp
together and hold in that position.
N Insert the M6x14 screw (2).
N Line up the carrying ring.
N Tighten down the screw firmly.
1
1
2

Mounting the Deflector

Mounting the Deflector
1
3
2
3
1 Deflector for mowing attachments
2 Deflector for mowing heads
Deflectors (1) and (2) are both mounted
to the gearbox in the same way.
N
Place the deflector on the gearbox
flange.
N Insert the screws (3) and tighten
them down firmly.
FS 55, FS 55 C, FS 55 R, FS 55 RC