Stihl FS 260 C User Manual

FS 260 C, FS 360 C
English
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Disconnecting the machine from the
harness
N Press the spring on the snap
hook (1) and remove the carrying
ring (2) from the hook
FS 360 C
The machine will balance differently
depending on the cutting attachment
mounted.
N Let the machine swing on the
harness until it stops moving –
change the connection point if
necessary
Hanging positions
Mowing heads, grass cutting blades and
brush knives should rest lightly on the
ground.
Circular saw blades should "hover"
approx. 8 in. (20 cm) above the ground.
Disconnecting the machine from the
harness
N Press the spring on the snap hook
and remove the perforated strip
from the hook
Putting down the machine in an
emergency
Controls
1 Throttle trigger lockout
2 Throttle trigger
3 Stop switch with Run and Stop
positions. Push the stop switch
(STOP) to switch off the ignition.
Function of stop switch and ignition
system
The stop switch is normally in the Run
position: Ignition is on in this position –
the engine is ready to start and may be
started. The ignition is switched off when
the stop switch is depressed. It is
automatically switched on again after
the engine comes to a standstill.
1
2
1
2
002BA391 KN
6BA009 KN
As soon as it becomes apparent
that a dangerous situation is
developing, the machine must be
put down quickly. To put down the
machine, proceed as in
"Disconnecting the machine from
the harness". Practice setting
down the machine quickly. In
order to avoid damage, when
practicing, do not throw the
machine on the ground.
6BA010 KN
Starting / Stopping the
Engine
1
002BA392 KN
2
3

Stihl FS 260 C Specifications

General

Brand	Stihl
Model	FS 260 C
Category	Trimmer
Language	English