Balancing The Machine; Starting / Stopping The Engine - Stihl FS 100 RX Instruction Manual

Balancing the Machine

Attaching the unit to the harness
The type and style of the harness and
carabiner (spring hook) depend on the
market.
2
1
2
Attach the carabiner (1) to the
N
carrying ring (2) on the drive tube.
Loosen the screw (3).
N
FS 100 RX
Balance the brushcutter.
Adjust the carrying ring.
N
Tighten the screw moderately.
N
1
Let go of the brushcutter and check
N
to see how it is balance – the cutting
tool should just touch the ground in
the normal working position.
Move the carrying ring as required.
N
When the correct floating position has
been reached:
Tighten down the screw on the
N
carrying ring firmly.
Detaching the unit from the harness
1
2
Press down the bar on the
N
carabiner (1) and pull the carrying
ring (2) out of the carabiner.
Starting / Stopping the
Engine
Control handle
Controls
2
1 Throttle trigger lockout
2 Throttle trigger
3 Slide control
Positions of slide control
1
4 STOP-0 – engine off – ignition is
2
switched off
5 F – normal run position – the engine
is running or can start
6 START – ignition is switched on –
the engine can start
English
7
4
5
3
6
1
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