Original Instruction Manual Printed on chlorine-free paper
Printing inks contain vegetable oils, paper can be recycled.
© ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG, 2019
0458-323-8721-B. VA5.D19.
0000000625_018_GB
FS 160, FS 220, FS 280, FS 290
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Contents
Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing a quality
engineered STIHL product.
It has been built using modern
production techniques and
comprehensive quality assurance.
Every effort has been made to ensure
your satisfaction and trouble-free use of
the product.
Please contact your dealer or our sales
company if you have any queries
concerning this product.
Your
Dr. Nikolas Stihl
Guide to Using this Manual 53
Safety Precautions and Working
Techniques 53
Approved Combinations of Cutting
Attachment, Deflector, Limit Stop
and Harness 64
Mounting the Drive Tube 66
Mounting the Bike Handle 67
Adjusting the Throttle Cable 72
Mounting the Deflector 72
Mounting the Cutting Attachment 74
Fuel 78
Fueling 79
Fitting the Full Harness 80
Balancing the Machine 81
Starting / Stopping the Engine 81
Transporting the Unit 84
Operating Instructions 86
Cleaning the Air Filter 86
Adjusting the Carburetor 87
Winter Operation 89
Spark Plug 89
Engine Running Behavior 90
Lubricating the Gearbox 90
Storing the Machine 91
Sharpening Metal Cutting Blades 91
Maintaining the Mowing Head 92
Maintenance and Care 94
Minimize Wear and Avoid Damage 96
Main Parts 97
Specifications 98
Maintenance and Repairs 100
Disposal 100
EC Declaration of Conformity 101
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