Replacing The Nylon Line - Stihl FS 45 Manual De Instrucciones

Replacing the Nylon Line

STIHL AutoCut 5-2
Always inspect the mowing head for
signs of wear before fitting replacement
nylon line.
If there are signs of serious wear,
replace the parts concerned or
install a completely new mowing
head.
Preparing the Trimmer
: Shut off the engine.
: Lay your trimmer on its back with
the mowing head facing up.
FS 45, FS 46
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Removing Remaining Nylon Line
: Open the mowing head – hold it
steady with one hand and unscrew
the cap (1) counterclockwise.
: Disengage the spool (2), take it out
of the mowing head and remove the
remaining nylon line.
Winding Nylon Line Onto Spool
A prewound spool** may be
installed to save the following
procedure.
** see "Special Accessories"
English / USA
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: Use green-coded nylon line with a
diameter of 0.080" (2.0mm).
: Cut two 9' 10" (3.0m) lengths of
nylon line from the reel**.
: Insert the end of each line (3) in the
holes (4) in the spool.
: Bend the ends of the lines over the
edge of the holes to form a hook.
** see "Special Accessories"
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