3
4
WARNING
The limit stop (3) is approved as a
deflector for circular saw blades only
and must therefore be mounted before
fitting a circular saw blade. It is also
necessary to change the guard ring (5),
see "Mounting the Cutting Attachment" /
"Mounting Circular Saw Blades".
Mounting the Deflector
Deflectors (1 to 3) are mounted to the
gearbox in the same way.
6
5
Remove dirt from joints on gearbox
N
and defelector – make sure that no
dirt gets into the screw holes in the
gearbox.
Place the deflector on the gearbox
N
(5).
Insert the screws (6) and tighten
N
them down firmly.
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Mounting the Cutting
Attachment
Placing power tool on the ground
Shut off the engine.
N
Lay your power tool on its back so
N
that the cutting attachment
mounting face is pointing up.
Use the Right Guard Ring
Your power tool comes standard with a
guard ring.
The guard ring is also available as a
special accessory.
The guard ring must be mounted with
particular care. Have this work
performed by your servicing dealer.
STIHL recommends a STIHL servicing
dealer.
Guard ring for mowing applications
1
2
3
Always fit guard ring (1) when using
mowing heads
–
grass cutting blades
–
brush knives
–
shredder blades
–
to ensure optimum protection against
grass cuttings.
Guard ring for sawing applications
2
4
Fit guard ring (4) only when you use
circular saw blades.
English
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