FR 130 T
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N Check the film of grease regularly –
about every 25 hours of operation.
N Press down the lever (1) on the
powerhead.
N Pull out the flexible shaft.
N Pull the shaft (2) out of the
protective tube (3) and note its
installed position.
N Coat the shaft uniformly with STIHL
multipurpose grease (special
accessory). Do not apply too much
grease.
NOTICE
If the drive shaft has turned blue, install
a new one.
N Refit the flexible shaft (2) in the
protective tube (3) – turn it 180°
from the original installed position
and push it home as far as stop.
N Push the flexible shaft fully into the
powerhead sleeve (4) – turn the
shaft back and forth at the same
time.
For periods of 3 months or longer
N Drain and clean the fuel tank in a
well ventilated area.
N Dispose of fuel properly in
accordance with local
environmental requirements.
N Run the engine until the carburetor
is dry – this helps prevent the
carburetor diaphragms sticking
together.
N Remove, clean and inspect the
cutting attachment. Coat metal
cutting attachments with corrosion
inhibitor.
N Thoroughly clean the machine.
N Clean the air filter.
N Store the machine in a dry and
secure location – out of the reach of
children and other unauthorized
persons.
Lubricating the Flexible Shaft