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Stihl FS 260 User Manual

Stihl FS 260
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If one of the wear limit marks on the PolyCut
mowing head is worn through (arrow): Do not
continue using the mowing head. Install a new
one. There is otherwise a risk of injury from
thrown parts of the head.
It is important to follow the maintenance instruc‐
tions for the PolyCut mowing head.
The PolyCut can also be equipped with mowing
line in place of the polymer blades.
The mowing head comes with instruction leaflets.
Equip the mowing head with polymers blades or
nylon line as described in the instruction leaflets.
WARNING
Never use wire in place of the nylon mowing line
risk of injury.
2.17 Risk of Kickout (Blade Thrust)
with Metal Cutting Attachments
WARNING
When using metal cutting attach‐
ments there is a risk of kickout when
the rotating blade comes into contact
with a solid object such as a tree
trunk, branch, tree stump, rock or
similar. The machine is thrown to the
right or to the rear – opposite to the
attachment's direction of rotation.
002BA135 KN
The risk of kickout is greatest when the black
area of the rotating cutting attachment comes
into contact with a solid object.
2.18 Grass Cutting Blade
000BA020 KN
Use for grass and weeds only – sweep the
brushcutter in an arc like a scythe.
WARNING
Improper use may damage the grass cutting
blade – risk of injury from thrown parts.
Resharpen the grass cutting blade according to
instructions when it has dulled noticeably.
2.19 Brush Knife
For cutting matted grass, wild growth and scrub
and thinning young stands with a stem diameter
of no more than 2 cm – do not cut thicker stems
risk of accidents.
002BA355 KN
Use the brushcutter like a scythe (sweep it to the
right and left) at ground level when cutting grass
and thinning young stands.
English
2 Safety Precautions and Working Techniques
10 0458-743-0121-E

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Stihl FS 260 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeBrush cutter
CordlessYes
Head typeBlade
Handle typeU-type handle
Engine power2.7 hp
Product colorBlack, Metallic, Orange
Uncertainty K2 m/s²
Rotational speed9000 RPM
Number of strokes2
Sound power level114 dB
Fuel tank capacity0.75 L
Vibration emission3.8 m/s²
Engine displacement41.6 cm³
Sound pressure level102 dB
Cutting diameter (max)480 mm
Power sourceGasoline
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Length1680 mm
Weight7500 g

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