Replacing The Cutting Blade; Checking And Replacing The Wear Guard - Stihl FC 85 Manual De Instrucciones

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: Secure arm (4) with screws (3),
tighten down firmly.
: Slide clamp (2) down drive tube in
direction of gearbox and tighten the
screw (1) firmly.
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Replacing the Cutting Blade

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A
1
B
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C
A bent or cracked blade must not be
straightened or welded – it may break
completely! Such blades must be
replaced – see "Fitting the Cutting
Blade".
Only use genuine STIHL cutting blades
– see "Special Accessories"
:
Replace the blade (1) when its
length (A) is no longer sufficient to
maintain the necessary ground
clearance (B) and obtain the
required depth of cut (C).
To avoid out-of-balance:
check cutting blade on STIHL
balancer – see "Special
Accessories".
Do not resharpen the blade!
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English / USA
Checking and Replacing
the Wear Guard
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Checking the Wear Guard
Before every use:
:
Check the wear guard (1) for
damage.
: The wear guard must be replaced
as soon as the deflector (2) (arrow)
becomes visible at the latest.
The gearbox may be seriously
damaged if you do not replace the
wear guard in good time.
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