Stihl FS 240 R User Manual

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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.
3.3 Symbols
Meanings of symbols that may be on the trimmer
and the deflector:
This icon denotes the fuel tank.
This symbol denotes the manual fuel
pump.
Shutter is in winter mode in this position.
Shutter is in summer mode in this position.
The engine is operated with the choke
lever in this position.
When warm, the engine is started with the
choke lever in this position.
When cold, the engine is started with the
choke lever in this position.
This symbol marks the stop switch.
This icon shows the direction of rota‐
tion of the cutting attachment.
This icon shows the maximum diame‐
ter of the cutting attachment in millime‐
ters.
This icon shows the rated speed of the cut‐
ting attachment.
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Guaranteed sound power level in
accordance with Directive 2000/14/EC
in dB(A) for the purpose of comparing
the sound emissions of products.
4 Safety Precautions
4.1 Warning Signs
4.1.1 Warning Symbols
Meanings of warning signs on the trimmer:
Observe safety notices and take the
necessary precautions.
Read, understand and save the
instruction manual.
Wear safety glasses, hearing protec‐
tion and a hard hat.
Wear safety boots.
Wear work gloves.
Observe safety notices on kickback
and take the necessary precautions.
Observe safety notices on flying debris
and take the necessary precautions.
15m (50ft)
Maintain safe distance.
Do not touch hot surface.
4.1.2 Deflector for mowing heads
Meanings of warning signs and labels on the
deflector for mowing heads:
English
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Stihl FS 240 R Specifications

General

Type	String trimmer
Cordless	Yes
Head type	Nylon line
Handle type	D-loop handle
Engine power	2.3 hp
Product color	Black, Metallic, Orange
Rotational speed	8500 RPM
Number of strokes	2
Sound power level	110 dB
Fuel tank capacity	0.75 L
Engine displacement	37.7 cm³
Sound pressure level	99 dB
Cutting diameter (max)	420 mm
Power source	Gasoline

Weight and Dimensions

Length	1865 mm
Weight	6600 g