Stihl FS 70 Instruction Manual page 23

1
Screw the mowing head
N
counterclockwise on to the shaft (1)
as far as stop.
Block the shaft.
N
Tighten down the mowing head
N
firmly.
NOTICE
Remove the tool used to block the shaft.
Removing the Mowing Head
Block the shaft.
N
Unscrew the mowing head
N
clockwise.
Mounting Metal Cutting Attachment
Keep the leaflet and packaging of the
metal cutting tool in a safe place.
FS 70 R
WARNING
Wear protective gloves to reduce the
risk of direct contact with the sharp
cutting edges.
Mount only one metal cutting
attachment.
Check direction of rotation of cutting
attachment
1
The cutting edges of the grass cutting
blade (1) may point in either direction –
this cutting attachment must be turned
over regularly to reduce one-sided wear.
Cutting edges of grass cutting blade (2)
must point clockwise.
WARNING
Direction of rotation is indicated by an
arrow on the inside of the deflector.
2
Place the cutting attachment (4) on
N
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
N
side must face up.
Fit the rider plate (7).
N
Block the shaft (8).
N
Screw the mounting nut (9) on to the
N
shaft counterclockwise and tighten
it down firmly.
WARNING
If the mounting nut has become too
loose, fit a new one.
English
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7
6
4
8
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