operator. This ensures that cuttings and
other debris are directed away from the
power tool and operator.
Edging
Start the engine.
N
Start the cut at no less than half
N
throttle and continue cutting at full
throttle.
Hold and guide your power tool so
N
that the blade is vertical.
Cut steadily so that the engine is not
N
lugged down – do not apply force.
Operate at no more than a normal
N
walking pace.
Do not push the blade into the
N
ground.
FC 96, FC 111
Always walk forwards when cutting,
N
do not pull the unit towards you.
Cut at a steady pace to avoid having
N
to make several passes.
1
Use the gunning sight (1) to line the
N
blade up with the edge of the bed.
Approved Power Tool
Attachments
The following STIHL attachments may
be mounted to the basic power tool:
Interchangeable
Attachment
Application
BF
Cultivator with pick
tines
FH 145°
Power scythe
HL 0°
Long reach hedge
trimmer
HL 145°
Long reach hedge
trimmer
HT
Pole pruner
KB (4601)
Bristle brush
KW (4601)
PowerSweep
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