Stihl FS 40 C-E - Mowing Head Assembly and Line Winding; Mowing Head Assembly; Winding Nylon Line onto Spool

FS 40, FS 40 C, FS 50, FS 50 C
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N Hold the mowing head steady and
rotate the cap (1) counterclockwise
until it can be removed.
N Pull the spool (2) out of the mowing
head (3) and remove the remaining
line.
Assembling the mowing head
N Fit the empty spool in the mowing
head.
If the spring (4) has popped out,
N push it into the spool (2) until it
engages in position with an audible
click.
N Mount the mowing head – see
"Mounting the Mowing Head".
Winding line onto spool
N Use green-coded nylon line with a
diameter of 0.08 in (2.0 mm).
N Cut two 6ft 6in (2 m) lengths of
nylon line from the reel (special
accessory).
N Rotate the spool (2)
counterclockwise until the two arrow
points are in alignment.
N Push the straight end of each line
through one sleeve (5) in the
mowing head (3) until you feel a
noticeable resistance – and then
continue pushing as far as stop.
Schnur/LINE 1
681BA021 KN
1
2
3
Schnur/LINE 1
681BA022 KN
2
4
Schnur/LINE 2
681BA023 KN
5
Schnur/LINE 1
3
3
2