Stihl FS 40 C User Manual

FS 40, FS 40 C, FS 50, FS 50 C
English
11
Preparations
N Lay your trimmer on sits back with
the loop handle and shroud pointing
down and the output shaft facing up.
Thrust Plate
The thrust plate is shipped with the
PolyCut 6-3 and FixCut 5-2. It is only
required for these mowing heads.
STIHL AutoCut 5-2 mowing head,
STIHL AutoCut C 5-2 mowing head
N Pull the thrust plate (1), if fitted, off
the shaft.
STIHL PolyCut 6-3 mowing head,
STIHL FixCut 5-2 mowing head
N Slip the thrust plate (1) over the
shaft (2) and engage hex recess (3)
on the external hexagon (4).
Mounting the Mowing Head
Keep the instruction sheet for the
mowing head in a safe place.
STIHL AutoCut 5-2
N Fit the spring (1) in the mowing
head (2).
N Wind the mowing line (3) on to the
spool (4).
N Thread the nylon line through the
sleeves and fit the spool in the head.
The individual steps are described in the
instruction sheet supplied.
Mounting the Cutting
Attachment
546BA006 KN
232BA033 KN
1
2
3
4
1
232BA054 KN
2
3
4
3

Stihl FS 40 C Specifications

General

Brand	Stihl
Model	FS 40 C
Category	Trimmer
Language	English