Stihl FS 70 Instruction Manual page 17

8 Mounting the Cutting Attachment
8.3.1 If mounting hardware is not packed
with machine
Only mowing heads may be used which mount
directly to the shaft (2).
8.3.2 If mounting hardware is packed with
machine
Mowing heads and metal cutting tools may be
mounted.
The nut (3), rider plate (4) and thrust washer (5)
are required to secure some mowing heads.
These parts are included in a kit supplied with
the machine and are also available as special
accessories.
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3
4
5
8.4 Block the shaft.
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7
The output shaft (2) must be blocked with the
stop pin (7) or screwdriver (7) to mount or
remove cutting tools. These parts come standard
with the machine or are available as special
accessories.
► Insert the stop pin (7) or offset screwdriver (7)
in the hole (8) in the gearbox as far as stop –
and apply slight pressure.
► Rotate shaft or cutting attachment until the
stop pin slips into position and blocks the
shaft.
8.5 Mounting the Cutting Attach‐
ment
WARNING
Use a deflector that matches the cutting attach‐
ment – see "Mounting the Deflector".
8.6 Fitting the mowing head with
screw mounting
Keep the supplement sheet for the mowing head
in a safe place.
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