WARNING
■ Unconfined sparks may occur if the starter grip
is pulled after the spark plug boot has been
removed. Sparks may cause a fire or an
explosion in an easily combustible or explo‐
sive environment. This can result in serious or
fatal injuries and damage to property.
►
Move the slide control to position
before pulling the starter grip.
► Move the slide control to position .
► Pull the starter grip (3) several times and
guide it back slowly.
The combustion chamber is cleared.
► Insert and tighten down the spark plug (2)
firmly.
► Connect the spark plug boot (1) and press it
down firmly.
19 Specifications
19.1 STIHL FS 230 Trimmer
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Displacement: 40.2 cm³
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Engine power: 1.55 kW (2.1 hp) at 8500 rpm
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Idle speed: 2800 rpm
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Maximum output shaft speed: 8,900 rpm
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Approved spark plug: Bosch WSR 6 F from
STIHL
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Electrode gap of the spark plug: 0.5 mm
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Dry weight without cutting attachment and
deflector: 7.2 kg
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Length without cutting tool: 1824 mm
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Max. fuel tank capacity: 810 cm³ (0.81 l)
20 Combinations of Cutting Attachments, Deflectors and Carrying
Systems
20.1 Combinations of Cutting Attachments, Deflectors and Carrying Systems
Cutting attachment Deflector Carrying system
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Grass cutting blade 305-2
(Ø 305 mm)
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Universal deflector
without skirt
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Shoulder strap
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Full harness with quick-release system
21 Spare Parts and Accesso‐
ries
21.1 Spare parts and accessories
These symbols indicate original STIHL
spare parts and original STIHL acces‐
sories.
STIHL recommends the use of original STIHL
spare parts and accessories.
Despite ongoing market observation, STIHL is
unable to judge the reliability, safety and suitabil‐
ity of other manufacturers' spare parts and
accessories; accordingly, STIHL cannot warrant
for the use of those parts.
Original STIHL spare parts and original STIHL
accessories are available from STIHL dealers.
22 Disposal
22.1 Disposing of the Brushcutter
Contact the local authorities or your STIHL
dealer for information on disposal.
Improper disposal can be harmful to health and
pollute the environment.
► Take STIHL products including packaging to a
suitable collection point for recycling in accord‐
ance with local regulations.
► Do not dispose with domestic waste.
19 Specifications English
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