Stihl FSE 60 Instruction Manual page 43

Lay your trimmer on its back, make
N
sure it is secure.
Press down the cap on the spool as
N
far as stop.
Pull the ends of the lines out of the
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spool.
If the spool is empty, refill with nylon line.
Replacing Nylon Line
Always check the mowing head for signs
of wear before replacing the nylon line.
WARNING
If there are signs of serious wear,
replace the complete mowing head.
The nylon mowing line is referred to as
"nylon line" or "line" in the following.
The mowing head is supplied with
illustrated instructions for replacing the
nylon line. Keep the instructions for the
mowing head in a safe place.
If necessary, remove the mowing
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head.
STIHL AutoCut C 5-2
Disassembling the mowing head and
removing remaining nylon line
In normal operation, the supply of nylon
line in the head is used up almost
completely.
FSE 60, FSE 71, FSE 81
1
2
3
Hold the mowing head steady and
N
rotate the cap (1) counterclockwise
until it can be removed.
Pull the spool (2) out of the mowing
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head (3) and remove the remaining
line.
Assembling the mowing head
4
2
Fit the empty spool in the mowing
N
head.
If the spring (4) has popped out:
push it into the spool (2) until it
N
engages in position with an audible
click.
Mount the mowing head – see
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"Mounting the Mowing Head".
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