Mounting The Deflector; Adjusting Nylon Line - Stihl FSE 31 Instruction Manual

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Mounting the Deflector

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Position the deflector (1) on the
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underside on the motor housing (2).
Deflector body must be on the left.
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Rotate the deflector 90° in the guide
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slots.
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2
Locking pawl (3) must engage.
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Take the screw (4) out of the
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retainer, insert it in the hole (5) and
tighten it down firmly.
Pull the cover (6) off the line limiter
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blade.
Fitting the Bumper (FSE 41 only)
Place the bumper (7) on the
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pegs (8) and locators in the
deflector and secure in position with
the two screws (9).

Adjusting Nylon Line

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4
5
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The blade (1) on the deflector (2) trims
surplus line to the correct length – avoid
tapping the mowing head more than
once at a time.
Line feed operates only if both lines still
have a minimum length of 2.5 cm.
If the nylon lines are shorter than 2.5cm,
readjust them manually – see "Manual
Adjustment of Nylin Line".
Manual Adjustment of Nylon Line
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9
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8
2
1
Hold the rotating mowing head
above the ground – tap it on the
ground once – about 3 cm fresh line
is advanced.
Switch off the trimmer.
Disconnect the plug from the wall
outlet.
Turn the trimmer on its back.
FSE 31, FSE 41