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This symbol denotes the starter grip and the
engine is started with the slide control in this
position.
Engine is operated with the slide control in this
position.
Engine is stopped when the slide control is in
this position.
Slide control is moved in this direction to stop the
engine.
Engine is started with the choke lever in this position.
Engine is made ready for start with the choke lever in
this position.
This symbol shows the direction of rotation of the
cutting attachment.
This symbol shows the rated speed of the cutting
attachment.
5 Safety Precautions
5.1
Warning Signs
Meanings of warning signs on the trimmer:
Observe safety notices and take the necessary
precautions.
Read, understand and save the instruction
manual.
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Wear safety glasses, hearing protection and a
hard hat.
Wear safety boots.
Wear work gloves.
Observe safety notices on kickback and take the
necessary precautions.
Observe safety notices on flying debris and take
the necessary precautions.
Maintain safe distance.
15m (50ft)
5.2
Intended Use
The STIHL FR 230 backpack trimmer is designed for the
following applications:
– with a mowing head: Mowing grass
– with a grass cutting blade: Mowing grass and weeds
WARNING
￭ Using the trimmer for purposes for which it is not designed
may result in serious or fatal injuries and damage to
property.
► Use the trimmer as described in this instruction manual.
5 Safety Precautions
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