Stihl FS 510 C Instruction Manual page 26

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Fit or remove the cutting attachment
N
– see chapter on "Mounting the
Cutting Attachment".
Remove the stop pin.
N
NOTICE
Always remove the stop pin used to
block the shaft since the drive train will
otherwise be damaged when the engine
runs.
Mounting the cutting attachment
WARNING
Use a deflector that matches the cutting
attachment – see "Mounting the
Deflector".
Fitting Mowing Head with Screw
Mounting
Keep the instruction leaflet for the
mowing head in a safe place.
All approved mowing heads are
mounted to the gearbox in the same
way.
Check that the deflector on the
N
machine is approved for mowing
heads – if not, perform the next two
steps.
Remove grass shield with thrust
N
plate – if fitted.
Remove the non-approved
N
deflector.
Mount deflector for mowing heads.
N
Fit grass shield together with 60 mm
N
(2.4 in) diameter thrust plate.
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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.
Remove the mowing head.
Block the shaft.
N
Unscrew the mowing head
N
clockwise.
Removing and Installing Metal Cutting
Attachments
Before removing and installing metal
cutting attachments:
WARNING
Wear protective gloves to reduce the
risk of direct contact with the sharp
cutting edges.
Mounting Grass Cutting Blades
Check that the deflector on the
N
machine is approved for grass
cutting blades – if not, perform the
next two steps.
Remove grass shield with thrust
N
plate – if fitted.
Remove the non-approved
N
deflector.
Mount deflector for grass cutting
N
blades and brush knives.
Fit grass shield together with 60 mm
N
(2.4 in) diameter thrust plate.
Check direction of rotation of cutting
attachment
1
The cutting edges of the grass cutting
blades 255-8 (1) and 250-40 Spezial (2)
must point clockwise.
FS 510 C, FS 560 C
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