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- Page 1 STIHL HS 87 2 - 20 Instruction Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Storing the Machine........15 Sharpening Instructions......15 Engineering improvements Maintenance and Care......16 Minimize Wear and Avoid Damage...17 STIHL's philosophy is to continually improve all Main Parts..........18 of its products. For this reason we may modify Specifications..........18 the design, engineering and appearance of our Maintenance and Repairs...... - Page 3 Anyone who has consumed alcohol or drugs or medicines affecting their ability to react must not operate a power tool. STIHL can supply a comprehensive range of per‐ Use the machine only for cutting hedges, shrubs, sonal protective equipment. bushes, scrub and the like.
- Page 4 (clean, sharp, not bent or warped), correctly mounted and thor‐ Left hand on the control handle, right hand on oughly sprayed with STIHL resin solvent (lubri‐ the cutterbar handle. Wrap your fingers and cant) thumbs around the handles.
- Page 5 2 Safety Precautions and Working Techniques English Be extremely careful when cutting tall hedges, Stop work immediately if you start suffering from check the other side of the hedge before starting nausea, headaches, impaired vision (e.g. your work. field of vision gets smaller), impaired hearing, dizziness, or impaired concentration –...
- Page 6 (whitefinger disease). Use only a spark plug of the type approved by STIHL and make sure it is in good condition – No general recommendation can be given for the see "Specifications". length of usage because it depends on several factors.
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Page 7: Using The Unit
Working Technique HS 87 R 3.6.1 Vertical Cut The HS 87 R is designed for cutting hedges and shrubs with thicker stems and branches. HS 87 T Swing the cutting blade from the bottom upwards in an arc – lower the nose of the blade, move along the hedge and then swing the blade up again in an arc. -
Page 8: Fuel
25% (E25). 4.2.2 Engine Oil If you mix the fuel yourself, use only STIHL two- Hold the cutter bar at an angle of 0° to 10° as stroke engine oil or another high-performance you swing the hedge trimmer horizontally. -
Page 9: Fueling
30 days. Exposure to light, the sun, low or high temperatures can quickly make the fuel mix unusable. STIHL MotoMix may be stored for up to 2 years without any problems. ► Thoroughly shake the mixture in the canister before fueling your machine. - Page 10 5 Fueling Filling Up with Fuel Take care not to spill fuel while fueling and do not overfill the tank. STIHL recommends you use the STIHL filler noz‐ zle for fuel (special accessory). ► Fill the fuel tank. Closing ► Fold the grip down.
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Page 11: Starting / Stopping The Engine
6 Starting / Stopping the Engine English Cold engine (cold start) ► Place the cap on the opening and rotate it counterclockwise until it engages the filler ► Depress the outer ring (arrows) of the choke neck. knob (2) and then turn it to g . ►... -
Page 12: Cleaning The Air Filter
English 7 Cleaning the Air Filter Other Hints on Starting ► Pull the starter grip slowly until you feel it engage and then give it a brisk strong pull. 6.4.1 At very low outside temperatures – NOTICE warm up the engine As soon as the engine runs: Do not pull out the starter rope all the way –... -
Page 13: Adjusting The Carburetor
8 Adjusting the Carburetor English ► Depress the outer ring (arrows) of the choke ► Remove the filter cover (3). knob (1) and then turn it to e. ► Clean away loose dirt from around the filter and inside the filter cover. ►... -
Page 14: Spark Plug
► Fit a new spark plug after about 100 operating hours – or sooner if the electrodes are badly eroded. Install only suppressed spark plugs of the type approved by STIHL – see "Specifica‐ tions". Removing the Spark Plug WARNING Arcing may occur if the adapter nut (1) is loose or missing. -
Page 15: Storing The Machine
Resharpen the cutting blades. It is best to have the cutting blades resharpened by a dealer on a workshop sharpener. STIHL recommends a STIHL servicing dealer. It is also possible to use a flat crosscut sharpen‐... -
Page 16: Maintenance And Care
English 13 Maintenance and Care NOTICE Do not operate your machine with dull or dam‐ aged cutting blades. This may cause overload and will give unsatisfactory cutting results. 13 Maintenance and Care The following intervals apply to normal operating conditions only. If your daily working time is longer or operating conditions are difficult (very dusty work area, etc.), shorten the specified intervals accord‐... -
Page 17: Minimize Wear And Avoid Damage
25 hours of operation Safety labels Replace 1)STIHL recommends an authorized STIHL servicing dealer.2)market-specific or available as option 14 Minimize Wear and Avoid ized STIHL servicing dealer. STIHL dealers are Damage regularly given the opportunity to attend training... -
Page 18: Main Parts
16.6.2 Sound power level L to ISO 22868 16.1 Engine HS 87 T 750 mm blade: 107 dB(A) STIHL single cylinder two-stroke engine 1000 mm blade: 107 dB(A) Displacement: 22.7 cc HS 87 R Bore: 34 mm 600 mm blade:... -
Page 19: Maintenance And Repairs
Exhaust Emissions The CO value measured in the EU type approval procedure is specified at www.stihl.com/co2. STIHL products must not be thrown in the gar‐ The measured CO value was determined on a bage can. Take the product, accessories and representative engine in accordance with a packaging to an approved disposal site for envi‐... -
Page 20: Ukca Declaration Of Conformity
Equipment for Use Outdoors Regulations 2001, HS 87 R: 103 dB(A) Schedule 8, using the ISO 11094 standard. Technical documents deposited at: Measured sound power level ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG HS 87 T: 102 dB(A) Produktzulassung HS 87 R: 101 dB(A) - Page 21 20 UKCA Declaration of Conformity English 0458-449-0121-C...
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