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5 Trigger lockout
Operated together with the release slide to unlock the
trigger.
6 Trigger
The trigger switches the brushcutter on and off.
7 Carrying ring
For attaching the carrying system to the brushcutter.
8 Loop handle
For holding and controlling the brushcutter.
9 Barrier bar
Maintains distance between operator's leg and a metal
cutting attachment.
10 Shaft
The shaft connects all components.
11 Opening for stop pin
The opening for the stop pin accommodates the stop pin.
12 Stop pin
The stop pin blocks the shaft while a cutting attachment
is being mounted.
13 Gear housing
The gear housing encloses the gearbox.
14 Screw plug
The screw plug closes the filler opening for STIHL gear
grease.
# Rating plate with machine number
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Deflectors and Cutting Attachments
The illustrations show examples of deflectors and cutting
attachments. Approved combinations are listed in this
instruction manual, @ 20.
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1 Universal Deflector
Protects user from flying debris and contact with the
cutting attachment.
2 Grass Cutting Blade
Cuts grass and weeds.
3 Brush knife
Cuts brushwood.
4 Line Limiting Blade
Trims surplus mowing line to correct length.
5 Skirt
Extends universal deflector for use with a mowing head.
6 Transport Guard
Helps protect user from contact with metal cutting
attachments.
7 Deflector for mowing heads
Protects user from flying debris and contact with the
mowing head.
8 Mowing Head
The mowing head contains the mowing line.
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