Stihl FSA 57 Instruction Manual
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
English Contents Adjusting Trimmer for User ......17 Introduction ......... 2 8.1 Adjusting Length of Shaft. -
Page 4: Introduction
20.2 STIHL AK Battery ........25 STIHL also stands for premium service quality. -
Page 5: Symbols Used With Warnings In The Text
English 3 Overview Symbols used with warnings in the text 3 Overview WARNING Trimmer, Battery and Charger This symbol indicates dangers that can cause serious injuries or death. ► The measures indicated can avoid serious injuries or death. NOTICE This symbol indicates dangers that can cause damage to property. -
Page 6: Deflector And Cutting Attachments
English 3 Overview Deflector and Cutting Attachments 6 Release Slide Operated together with the trigger lockout to unlock the trigger. 7 Lock Button Locks the shaft at the required length. 8 Star Knob Nut Secures loop handle to shaft. 9 Loop Handle For holding and controlling the trimmer. -
Page 7: Safety Precautions
English 4 Safety Precautions 4 LEDs flash red. There is a malfunction in the Read, understand and save the instruction battery. manual. Wear safety glasses. LED glows green and LEDs on battery glow or flash green. Battery is being charged. Observe safety notices on flying debris and take LED flashes red. -
Page 8: Intended Use
4 Safety Precautions Intended Use ► Make sure the user meets the following requirements: The STIHL FSA 57 trimmer is designed for mowing grass. – The user must be rested. The trimmer must not be used in the rain. – The user must be in good physical condition and mental health to operate The STIHL AK battery supplies power to the trimmer. -
Page 9: Work Area And Surroundings
English 4 Safety Precautions Work Area and Surroundings ► Wear close-fitting safety glasses. Suitable safety glasses that have been tested and 4.5.1 Brushcutter labeled in accordance with EN 166 or WARNING national standards are available from retailers. ￭ Bystanders, children and animals are not aware of the ►... - Page 10 English 4 Safety Precautions 4.5.2 Battery 4.5.3 Charger WARNING WARNING ￭ Bystanders, children and animals cannot recognize or ￭ Innocent children, bystanders and animals are not aware assess the dangers of the battery. Bystanders, children of and cannot assess the dangers of a charger or electric and animals may be seriously injured.
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Page 11: Safe Condition
► Never insert objects in the trimmer’s openings. ► Replace worn or damaged labels. 4.6.1 Trimmer ► If you have any queries: Contact a STIHL servicing The trimmer is in a safe condition if the following points are dealer for assistance. observed: –... -
Page 12: Operation
English 4 Safety Precautions ► If you have any queries: Contact your STIHL servicing ￭ A damaged or defective battery may emit an unusual dealer for assistance. odour, smoke or catch fire. This may result in serious or fatal injury to people and damage to property. -
Page 13: Charging
– The connecting cable or extension cable is damaged. ► Stop work, remove the battery and contact your STIHL – Connecting cable plug or extension cable is damaged. servicing dealer for assistance. -
Page 14: Transporting
English 4 Safety Precautions ￭ A damaged or unsuitable extension cable can cause an ￭ The extension cable becomes hot during operation. If the electric shock. This can result in serious or fatal injuries. heat cannot dissipate, it may cause a fire. ►... -
Page 15: Storing
English 4 Safety Precautions 4.10.2 Battery 4.11.2 Battery WARNING WARNING ￭ The battery is not protected against all ambient ￭ Children are not aware of and cannot assess the dangers conditions. The battery may be damaged if it is exposed to of the battery and can be seriously injured. -
Page 16: Cleaning, Maintenance And Repairs
This can result in ► If 3 LEDs flash red while you are checking the controls: serious injuries. Remove the battery and contact your STIHL dealer for ► Clean the trimmer, deflector, cutting attachment, battery assistance. -
Page 17: Charging The Battery
80-100% 60-80% time. For specified charging times see 40-60% www.stihl.com/charging-times. 20-40% The charging process starts automatically when the plug is inserted in a wall outlet and the battery is fitted in the charger. The... -
Page 18: Leds On Battery
English 7 Assembling the Trimmer ► If the LED on the right flashes green: Charge the battery. ► Insert and tighten down the screws (3) firmly. The deflector (2) must not be removed again. LEDs on Battery Mounting and Removing the Mowing Head The LEDs can show the state of charge or malfunctions. -
Page 19: Mounting The Loop Handle
English 8 Adjusting Trimmer for User ► Hold fanwheel (2) steady with one hand. ► Unscrew the mowing head (1) counterclockwise. ► Remove the fanwheel. Mounting the Loop Handle ► Switch off the trimmer and remove the battery. ► Depress lock button (1) and hold it in that position. ►... -
Page 20: Removing And Fitting The Battery
English 9 Removing and Fitting the Battery 9 Removing and Fitting the Battery Fitting the Battery ► Press the locking lever (1) with your other hand. The battery (2) is unlocked and can be removed. 10 Switching the Trimmer On/Off ►... -
Page 21: Switching Off
The cutting attachment stops rotating after a brief delay. The trimmer has a malfunction. ► If the cutting attachment continues to rotate: Remove the battery and contact your STIHL dealer for assistance. 11 Testing the Trimmer and Battery The trimmer has a malfunction. -
Page 22: Mowing
English 13 After Finishing Work 12.2 Mowing 13 After Finishing Work The cutting height is determined by the distance of the cutting attachment from the ground. 13.1 After Finishing Work ► Switch off the trimmer and remove the battery. ► If the trimmer is wet: Allow the trimmer to dry. ►... -
Page 23: Storing
– The charger is out of the reach of children. 15.2 Storing the Battery – The charger is clean and dry. STIHL recommends that you store the battery with a charge between 40 % and 60 % (2 LEDs glow green). – The charger is in an enclosed room. -
Page 24: Cleaning The Battery
STIHL recommends the following maintenance intervals: Every 12 months ► Have the trimmer checked by a STIHL servicing dealer. 18 Repairing 18.1 Repairing the Trimmer, Battery and Charger The trimmer, cutting attachment, battery and charger are not user serviceable. -
Page 25: Troubleshooting
► Clean contacts in battery compartment. ► Fit the battery. ► Switch on the trimmer. ► If 3 LEDs continue to flash red: Do not use your trimmer and contact your STIHL dealer for assistance. 3 LEDs glow red. Trimmer is too hot. -
Page 26: Troubleshooting Charger
LED flashes red. No electrical contact ► Remove the battery. charged. between charger and ► Clean contacts on charger. battery. ► Fit the battery. Malfunction in charger. ► Do not use the charger and contact your STIHL servicing dealer. 0458-806-0121-A... -
Page 27: Specifications
– Capacity in Ah: see rating label value (uncertainty) for vibration levels is 2 m/s². – Energy content in Wh: see rating label STIHL recommends that you wear hearing protection. – Weight in kg: see rating label – Sound pressure level L measured according to –... -
Page 28: Reach
Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemical substances. 23.1 Disposal of Trimmer, Battery and Charger For information on compliance with the REACH regulation Contact your STIHL servicing dealer for information on see www.stihl.com/reach. disposal. ► Dispose of the trimmer, deflector, cutting attachment,... -
Page 29: Stihl Al 101 Charger Conformity Notice
English 24 EC Declaration of Conformity Technical documents are deposited at ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG Produktzulassung (Product Licensing). The year of manufacture, country of manufacture and serial number are applied to the trimmer. Done at Waiblingen, 28.10.2019 ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG Thomas Elsner, Director Product Management and Services 24.2 STIHL AL 101 Charger Conformity Notice... - Page 30 English 24 EC Declaration of Conformity 0458-806-0121-A...
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