Specifications - Stihl FS 56 Instruction Manual

3. Line Limiting Blade
Metal blade at the deflector in order
to keep the line of the mowing head
at the proper length.
4. Deflector for Grass Cutting Blades
The deflector is designed to reduce
the risk of injury from foreign objects
flung backwards toward the
operator by the cutting attachment
and from contact with the cutting
attachment.
5. Grass Cutting Blade
The grass cutting blade made from
metal for different purposes (special
accessory).
FS 56, FS 56 R, FS 56 C, FS 56 RC

Specifications

EPA / CEPA
The Emission Compliance Period
referred to on the Emissions
Compliance Label indicates the number
of operating hours for which the engine
has been shown to meet Federal
emission requirements.
Category
A = 300 hours
B = 125 hours
C = 50 hours
Engine
STIHL single cylinder two-stroke engine
Displacement: 27.2 cc
Bore: 34 mm
Stroke: 30 mm
Engine power to 0.8 kW (1 bhp)
ISO 8893: at 8,500 rpm
Idle speed: 2,800 rpm
Cut-off speed (rated): 10,000 rpm
Max. output shaft
speed (cutting
attachment): 8,600 rpm
Ignition System
Electronic magneto ignition
Spark plug (resistor
type): NGK CMR 6 H
Electrode gap: 0.5 mm
This spark ignition system meets all
requirements of the Canadian
Interference-Causing Equipment
Standard CAN ICES-2/NMB-2.
Fuel System
All position diaphragm carburetor with
integral fuel pump
Fuel tank capacity: 340 cc (0.34 l)
Weight
Dry, without cutting attachment and
deflector
FS 56:
FS 56 R:
FS 56 C with ErgoStart:
FS 56 RC with ErgoStart:
English
5.1 kg
4.7 kg
5.2 kg
4.8 kg
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