Stihl FS 160 Instruction Manual page 81

13 Balancing the Machine
► With the unit suspended from the harness, see
how it is balanced and change attachment
point as necessary:
13.1 Mowing attachments
Mowing heads, grass cutting blades, brush kni‐
ves and shredder blades should rest lightly on
the ground.
13.2 Circular saw blade
Circular saw blades should "hover" about 20 cm
(A) above the ground.
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13.3 Let the machine swing until it
stops moving
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► Loosen the screw (1)
► Move the carrying ring (2) – lightly tighten the
screw – let the machine swing until it stops
moving – then check the balanced position
When the correct balanced position has been
reached:
► Tighten the screw on the carrying ring
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