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STIHL FC 100
STIH)
Instruction Manual
Manual de instrucciones
Warning!
For safe operation follow all safety
precautions in Instruction Manual - improper
use can cause serious injury.
Advertencia!
Para su seguridad durante el manejo de este
producto, siga siempre las precauciones de
seguridad dadas en el manual de
instrucciones - el uso indebido puede causar
lesiones graves.

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  • Page 1 STIH) STIHL FC 100 Instruction Manual Manual de instrucciones Warning! For safe operation follow all safety precautions in Instruction Manual - improper use can cause serious injury. Advertencia! Para su seguridad durante el manejo de este producto, siga siempre las precauciones de...
  • Page 2 Working Techniques ....... 13 To receive maximum performance and Mounting the Loop Handle ..... 16 satisfaction from your STIHL edger, it is Adjusting the Throttle Cable ... 16 important that you read and understand Fitting the Edger Blade ....17 the maintenance and safety precautions, 4-MIX Engine ........
  • Page 3 Engineering improvements in different ways: individual components. STIHL’s philosophy is to continually A bullet marks a step or procedure Note or hint which is not essential improve all of its products. As a result, without direct reference to an...
  • Page 4 Most of these safety precautions and your edger, take a break. warnings apply to the use of all STIHL Have your STIHL dealer show you how Tiredness may result in loss of control. edgers. Different models may have Working with any edger can be to operate your edger.
  • Page 5 To reduce the risk of injury to your face disease. In order to reduce the risk of STIHL recommends that you also wear Warning! whitefinger disease and carpal tunnel a face shield or face screen over your...
  • Page 6 Protect your hands with when there is a danger of authorized attachments are useable for gloves when handling the head injuries. the STIHL edger, their use may, in fact, edger and the cutting tool. be extremely dangerous. Heavy-duty, nonslip gloves improve your grip and protect your hands.
  • Page 7 Fueling on the fuel used, the weather conditions, Your STIHL edger uses an oil-gasoline and the venting system of the tank. In mixture for fuel (see the chapter on order to reduce the risk of burns or other “Fuel“...
  • Page 8 Move at least 10 feet (3 m) from spot of quantities of fuel. In order To do this with this STIHL leakage before starting. Take care not to to reduce the risk of fuel cap, raise the grip on the get fuel on your clothing.
  • Page 9 Maintain a your muffler serviced and repaired by good balance and secure footing. your STIHL Servicing Dealer only. To reduce the risk of injury from loss of control, be absolutely sure that the cutting tool is clear of you and all other...
  • Page 10 Work suspect a clogged screen, have your some other authorities, for instance, carefully. muffler maintained by a STIHL Servicing have published lists of substances Always hold the edger firmly with both Dealer. known to cause cancer, reproductive hands.
  • Page 11 The cutting attachment could throw objects of this kind and cause personal injury. FC 100...
  • Page 12 If the blade continues to worn or dull cutting tools immediately. loosen, see your STIHL dealer. Do not If the cutting tool or deflector becomes Such tools may shatter at high speed attach any blade to a unit without proper clogged or stuck, always turn off the and cause a serious or fatal injury.
  • Page 13 STIHL dealer check your edger and manual). or individual. However if you claim make proper adjustments or repairs.
  • Page 14 Working Techniques Additionally, the daily maintenance Warning! schedule for your edger set forth in your STIHL Owner's Manual should be A worn or damaged muffler is a fire hazard and may cause loss of hearing. strictly followed. Check to see that the muffler is in good For any maintenance please refer to the condition.
  • Page 15 Adjust the wheel (2) so that the away from the machine and operator. cutting blade (3) just touches the ground or breaks the surface of the soil by no more than 0,2“ (5 mm) (B) in the normal working position. FC 100...
  • Page 16 1 = Gunning sight for cutting blade. Cut steadily so that the engine speed does not decline to any major extent – do not apply force! Cut at a normal walking pace. Do not push the blade into the ground! FC 100...
  • Page 17 Position the clamp (3) against the drive tube and slide it into the loop Adjusting loop handle to most handle. comfortable position: Release clamp screw (5). Move the loop handle along the drive tube as required - retighten the clamp screw. FC 100...
  • Page 18 (4) until the drive shaft is blocked. Fit combination wrench (5) on the nut (6). Loosen and remove the nut clockwise (left-hand thread). Remove the thrust washer. see "Guide to Using this Manual" FC 100...
  • Page 19 English / USA 4-MIX Engine Fuel The STIHL 4-MIX engine features gas This engine is certified to operate on oil lubrication and must be run on a fuel unleaded gasoline and the STIHL two- mixture of gasoline and engine oil.
  • Page 20 English / USA Fueling Use only STIHL two-stroke engine oil or Fuel mix ages equivalent high-quality two-stroke Only mix sufficient fuel for a few days engine oils that are designed for use work, not to exceed 3 months of storage.