Stihl FS 70 Instruction Manual page 19

8 Mounting the Cutting Attachment
8.10 Mounting Metal Cutting Attach‐
ment
Keep the leaflet and packaging of the metal cut‐
ting tool in a safe place.
WARNING
Wear protective gloves to reduce the risk of
direct contact with the sharp cutting edges.
Mount only metal cutting attachments.
Check direction of rotation of cutting attachment
2
The cutting edges of the grass cutting blades (1)
and (2) may point in either direction – these cut‐
ting attachments must be turned over regularly to
reduce one-sided wear.
Cutting edges of grass cutting blade (3) must
point clockwise.
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3
WARNING
Direction of rotation is indicated by an arrow on
the inside of the deflector.
► Place the cutting attachment (4) on the thrust
plate (5).
WARNING
Collar (see arrow) must engage the cutting
attachment's mounting hole.
Securing the cutting attachment
► Fit the thrust washer (6) – convex side must
face up.
► Fit the rider plate (7).
► Block the shaft (8).
► Screw the mounting nut (9) on to the shaft
counterclockwise and tighten it down firmly.
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