Stihl FS 100 RX User Manual

FS 100 RX
English
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Engine stops while idling
N Turn the idle speed screw (LA)
slowly clockwise until the engine
runs smoothly – the cutting
attachment must not move.
Cutting attachment runs when engine is
idling
N Turn the idle speed screw (LA)
counterclockwise until the cutting
attachment stops running and then
turn the screw about another 1/2 to
3/4 turn in the same direction.
If the working tool or cutting attachment
continues to run when the engine is
idling, have your machine checked and
repaired by your servicing dealer.
Erratic idling behavior, engine stops
even though setting of LA-screw has
been corrected, poor acceleration
Idle setting is too lean:
N Turn the low speed screw (L)
counterclockwise, no further than
stop, until the engine runs and
accelerates smoothly.
Erratic idling behavior
Idle setting is too rich
N Turn the low speed screw (L)
clockwise, no further than stop, until
the engine runs and accelerates
smoothly.
If the engine is down on power, check
the spark arresting screen in the muffler.
N Wait for the muffler to cool down.
N Move the slide control to STOP-0.
N Take out the screw (1).
N Take out the screws (2) and remove
the shroud (3).
N Take out the screw (4).
N Lift the spark arresting screen (5)
and pull it out.
N Clean the spark arresting screen. If
the screen is damaged or heavily
carbonized, fit a new one.
N Refit the spark arresting screen.
N Insert the screw and tighten it down
firmly.
N Fit the shroud.
Spark Arresting Screen in
Muffler
249BA059 KN
1
2
3
2
249BA060 KN

Stihl FS 100 RX Specifications

General

Brand	Stihl
Model	FS 100 RX
Category	Trimmer
Language	English