Stihl FSA 65 Instruction Manual page 23

Winding line onto spool
3
3
5
Use green-coded nylon line with a
N
diameter of 0.08 in (2.0 mm).
Cut two 8 ft (2.5 m) lengths of nylon
N
line from the reel (special
accessory).
Rotate the spool (2)
N
counterclockwise until the two arrow
points are in alignment.
Push the straight end of each line
N
through one sleeve (5) in the
mowing head (3) until you feel a
noticeable resistance – and then
continue pushing as far as stop.
FSA 65, FSA 85
Hold the mowing head steady.
N
Rotate the spool counterclockwise
N
until the shortest line is about 4 in
(10 cm) long.
If necessary, cut the longer line to a
N
length of about 4 in (10 cm).
The mowing head is now full.
Mounting the Mowing Head
8
6
7
9
Slip the mowing head (6) over the
N
shaft (7) and engage hex recess (8)
on the external hexagon (9).
1
2
Turn the spool (2) clockwise until
N
the two arrow heads line up –
secure the spool in this position.
Insert the cap (1) in the spool (2),
N
press it down as far as stop and turn
it clockwise at the same time.
Turn the cap (1) as far as stop and
N
tighten it down by hand.
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