Stihl FS 240 Instruction Manual page 17

Securing the handlebar
A
3
7
Place the handlebar (7) in the lower
N
clamp (1) so that distance A is no
more than 15 cm (6 in).
Place the upper clamp in position
N
and hold both clamp moldings
together.
Push the wing screw (3) through the
N
two clamps as far as stop – hold all
parts together and secure them.
FS 240, FS 240 R
2
1
Place the secured assembly on the
N
handle support (8) with the wing
screw at the side nearest the
engine.
Push the wing screw (3) into the
N
handle support as far as stop and
then screw it down – but do not
finally tighten yet.
Line up the handlebar at a right
N
angle to the drive tube – check
distance A again.
Tighten down the wing screw firmly.
N
3
8
Mounting the control handle
12
11
9
10
Take out the screw (9) – remove the
N
nut (10) from the control
handle (11).
Push the control handle onto the
N
end of the handlebar (7) until the
holes (13) line up – the throttle
trigger (12) must point towards the
gearhead.
Fit the nut (10) in the control
N
handle (11), insert the screw (9)
and tighten it down firmly.
Fitting the throttle cable
NOTICE
Do not kink the throttle cable or lay it in
tight radii – make sure the throttle trigger
moves freely.
English
13
7
13
15