Adjusting Nylon Line; After Finishing Work; Transporting; Transporting The Trimmer - Stihl FSE 52 Instruction Manual

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11.3 Adjusting Nylon Line

► Tap the rotating mowing head on the ground.
About 30 mm of fresh nylon line is advanced.
The line limiting blade in the deflector trims the mowing
lines to the correct length.
Automatic feed will not take place if the mowing lines are
shorter than 25 mm.
► Switch off the trimmer and disconnect extension cable's
coupling from trimmer's plug.
► Press the button on the mowing head and hold it
depressed.
► Pull out the mowing lines.
► If the mowing lines cannot be pulled out to required length:
Install a new spool with mowing line.
The spool is empty.

12 After Finishing Work

12.1 After Finishing Work
► Switch off the trimmer and disconnect extension cable's
coupling from trimmer's plug.
► If the trimmer is wet: Allow the trimmer to dry.
► Clean the trimmer.
► Clean the deflector.
► Clean the cutting attachment.

13 Transporting

13.1 Transporting the Trimmer

► Switch off the trimmer and disconnect extension cable's
coupling from trimmer's plug.
► Adjust shaft to its shortest length.
► Carry the trimmer properly balanced by the shaft with the
cutting attachment behind you.
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► Transporting the trimmer in a vehicle: Secure the trimmer
to prevent turnover and movement.

14 Storing

14.1 Storing the Trimmer

► Switch off the trimmer and disconnect extension cable's
coupling from trimmer's plug.
► Remove the mowing head.
► Observe the following points when storing the trimmer:
– The trimmer is out of the reach of children.
– The trimmer is clean and dry.

15 Cleaning

15.1 Cleaning the Trimmer

► Switch off the trimmer and disconnect extension cable's
coupling from trimmer's plug.
► Clean the trimmer with a damp cloth.
► Clean the area underneath the fanwheel with a soft brush.

15.2 Cleaning the Deflector and Cutting Attachment

► Switch off the trimmer and disconnect extension cable's
coupling from trimmer's plug.
► Clean the deflector and cutting attachment with a damp
cloth or a soft brush.

16 Maintenance

16.1 Maintenance Intervals

The maintenance intervals are dependent on the
environmental and operating conditions. STIHL
recommends the following maintenance intervals:
12 After Finishing Work
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