Mounting The Cutting Attachment - Stihl FS 311 Instruction Manual

Mounting the Cutting
Attachment
Placing power tool on the ground
Shut off the engine.
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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.
FS 311
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 (4) only when you use
circular saw blades.
Mounting the Thrust Plate and Guard
Washer
2
1
3
4
Fit the thrust plate (1) and guard
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washer (2) on the shaft (3).
NOTICE
The thrust plate (1) on the gearbox is
necessary for mounting all cutting
attachments.
NOTICE
The guard washer (2) is required for
mounting
5
mowing heads
–
grass cutting blades
–
brush knives
–
shredder blades
–
to the gearbox. The guard washer is not
required for mounting circular saw
blades.
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