Stihl FS 220 - User Manual

STIHL FS 160, 220, 280, 290
Manual de instrucciones
Instruction Manual

Stihl FS 220 Specifications

General

Brand	Stihl
Model	FS 220
Category	Brush Cutter
Language	English

Summary

Guide to Using this Manual

Safety Precautions and Working Techniques

Clothing and Equipment

Guidelines for appropriate protective clothing and gear.

Before Starting

During Operation

Maintenance and Repairs

Risk of Kickout (Blade Thrust) with Metal Cutting Attachments

Circular Saw Blade

Risk of kickout

Understanding and avoiding kickback with circular saw blades.

Approved Combinations of Cutting Attachment, Deflector, Limit Stop and Harness

Mounting the Drive Tube

Mounting the Bike Handle

Mounting the handlebar

Attaching the main handlebar assembly to the drive tube.

Mounting the control handle

Installing the control handle with throttle and safety features.

Fitting the throttle cable

Adjusting and securing the handlebar

Adjusting handlebar position and securing it properly.

Mounting the control handle

Mounting the handle support

Mounting the handlebar

Adjusting the Throttle Cable

Mounting the Deflector

Mounting the Blade

When using nylon line mowing heads

Installing blades with nylon line mowing heads.

Mounting the Cutting Attachment

Mounting Hardware

Handling and installing the mounting hardware.

Removing the Mounting Hardware

Steps to remove transport mounting hardware.

Mounting the Guard Ring

Guard ring for mowing applications

Mounting guard rings for mowing attachments.

Guard ring for sawing applications

Mounting guard rings for sawing attachments.

Fitting Mowing Head with Screw Mounting

Removing and Installing Metal Cutting Attachments

Circular Saw Blades 200 and 225

Mounting the cutting attachment

Mounting circular saw blades.

Securing the cutting attachment

Securing circular saw blades properly.

Removing the cutting attachment

Removing circular saw blades.

Fuel

Fueling

Filling up with fuel

Procedure for safely filling the fuel tank.

Fitting the Full Harness

Balancing the Machine

Starting; Stopping the Engine

Controls

Identification and function of engine controls.

Starting

If the engine is cold

If the engine is warm

Stopping the engine

If the engine does not start

If the engine still does not start

Transporting the Unit

Using Transport Guard

Operating Instructions

During break-in period

During Operation

Cleaning the Air Filter

Adjusting the Carburetor

Standard Setting

Factory default carburetor settings.

Fine tuning (adjusting maximum RPM)

Adjusting the carburetor for maximum engine speed.

Fine tuning with mowing head

Fine tuning with metal cutting attachment

Adjusting Idle Speed

Engine stops while idling

Cutting attachment rotates when engine is idling

Erratic Idling Behavior

Erratic Idle Speed and Exhaust Smoke

Spark Plug

Removing the spark plug

Installing the spark plug

Lubricating the Gearbox

Storing the Machine

Sharpening Metal Cutting Blades

Balancing

Maintaining the Mowing Head

Adjusting Nylon Line

Replacing Nylon Line

Replacing Cutting Blades

Maintenance and Care

Minimize Wear and Avoid Damage

Maintenance Work

Main Parts

Specifications

Engine

Noise and Vibration Data