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Stihl FS 450 User Manual

Stihl FS 450
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FS 400, FS 450
English
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N Open the filler cap.
N Fill up with fuel.
N Close the filler cap.
WARNING
After fueling, tighten down the filler cap
as securely as possible by hand.
Changing the Fuel Pickup Body
Change the fuel pickup body every year:
N Drain the fuel tank.
N Use a hook to pull the fuel pickup
body out of the tank and take it off
the hose.
N Push the new pickup body into the
hose.
N Place the pickup body in the tank.
N Put on the full harness (1).
N Adjust the length of the strap so that
the spring hook (2) is about a hand’s
width below your right hip. Over-
long ends of straps may be
shortened after completing the
adjustment.
N Attach the spring hook to the
machine's perforated strip (3).
Find the right attachment point for the
cutting attachment you are using – see
"Balancing the Brushcutter".
The unit is balanced differently,
depending on the cutting attachment
used.
N With the unit suspended from the
harness, see how it is balanced and
change attachment point as
necessary:
Mowing attachments
Mowing heads, grass cutting blades and
brush knives and shredder blades
should just touch the ground.
Circular saw blades
Circular saw blades should "hover"
about 20 cm above the ground.
250BA051 KN
Fitting the Full Harness
2
3
1
002BA240 KN
Balancing the Machine
256BA016 KN
256BA017 KN

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Stihl FS 450 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Power2.1 kW
Engine Type2-stroke
Fuel Tank Volume0.67 L
Sound Pressure Level101 dB(A)
Shaft TypeStraight
Displacement44.3 cm³
Cutting AttachmentMetal blade
Cutting Diameter480 mm

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