How to unscrew the mowing head of my Stihl Brush Cutter when it's stuck?
If the mowing head of your Stihl Brush Cutter cannot be unscrewed by hand, it may be overtightened. To resolve this, block the fanwheel with the stop pin, unscrew the mowing head by hand, and then remove the stop pin.
What to do if my Stihl Lawn and Garden Equipment brushcutter cuts out during operation?
If your Stihl Lawn and Garden Equipment brushcutter cuts out during operation, it could be due to the trimmer overheating. To resolve this, remove the battery and allow the trimmer to cool down. Another potential cause is an electrical fault. Try removing the battery and reinserting it, then switch on the brushcutter.
Why is the runtime of my Stihl Trimmer too short?
If the runtime of your Stihl Trimmer is too short, it could be because: * The battery is not fully charged. To fix this, recharge the battery fully as described in the User Manual for the STIHL AL 101, 300, 500 chargers. * The battery life has been exceeded. If this is the case, replace the battery.
What to do if my Stihl Lawn Mower brushcutter cuts out during operation?
If your Stihl Lawn Mower brushcutter cuts out during operation, it could be overheating. Remove the battery and allow the trimmer to cool down. It could also be due to an electrical or electromagnetic malfunction. Try removing the battery, reinserting it, and then switching the brushcutter back on.
What to do if my Stihl Brush Cutter cuts out during operation?
If your Stihl Brush Cutter cuts out during operation, it could be due to the trimmer being too hot. Remove the battery and allow the trimmer to cool down. Another possible cause is an electrical fault. Remove the battery and reinsert it, then switch on the brushcutter.
Why is the runtime of my Stihl Brush Cutter so short?
A short runtime of your Stihl Brush Cutter can be caused by a battery that is not fully charged. Recharge the battery fully. Alternatively, the battery life may have been exceeded, meaning it's time to replace the battery.
What to do if my Stihl Brush Cutter does not start?
If your Stihl Brush Cutter doesn't start, several factors could be the cause. First, the battery's charge might be too low; in this case, fully recharge the battery. The battery could also be too warm or too cold; remove it and allow it to cool down or warm up. There may be no electrical contact between the brushcutter and battery; remove the battery and clean the electrical contacts in the battery compartment, then reinsert the battery. The brushcutter or battery could be damp; allow them to dry. If the trimmer is too hot, remove the battery and allow the trimmer to cool down. If 3 LEDs continue to flash red, do not use your brushcutter and contact your STIHL dealer for assistance. If 4 LEDs continue to flash red, do not use the battery and contact your STIHL dealer for assistance.
Why does my Stihl Lawn and Garden Equipment brushcutter not start?
General| Type | String trimmer |
|---|---|
| Cordless | Yes |
| Head type | Nylon line |
| Handle type | D-loop handle |
| Product color | Black, Orange, White |
| Uncertainty K | 2 m/s² |
| Sound power level | 91 dB |
| Vibration emission | 3.7 m/s² |
| Sound pressure level | 77 dB |
| Cutting diameter (max) | 350 mm |
| Power source | Battery |
| Battery voltage | 36 V |
Weight and Dimensions| Length | 1720 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 3200 g |
Explains safety signal words and symbols used in the manual for effective understanding.
Identifies and describes the main components of the trimmer and its battery.
Details the mowing head, cutting attachments, and deflector for the trimmer.
Explains safety symbols found on the trimmer for safe operation.
Covers safety symbols for batteries and deflectors, and general safety warnings.
Provides general safety warnings and instructions for handheld electric trimmers.
Defines the trimmer's intended purpose and outlines operator safety precautions.
Details operator requirements and safety precautions for using the trimmer.
Specifies the required personal protective equipment (PPE) for safe operation.
Addresses risks of electric shock, cutting injuries, and proper tool use.
Covers safe operation, attachment use, and maintenance for the trimmer.
Discusses safety related to trimmer damage, parts, and replacement.
Details essential checks and preparations before operating the trimmer.
Emphasizes using approved cutting attachments and deflectors for safety.
Ensures the trimmer's condition and assembly are secure before use.
Provides instructions on proper grip and hand placement for control.
Details safe cutting angles and body positioning to prevent injury.
Stresses the importance of good footing and balance for safe operation.
Specifies operating conditions, visibility, weather, and managing dust.
Covers safety regarding bystanders and hazardous substances.
Details emergency actions like switching off the motor and removing the battery.
Emphasizes safety regarding the cutting attachment, deflectors, and approved combinations.
Provides measures to prevent unintentional starting and contact with the cutting attachment.
Provides critical safety warnings and instructions for handling STIHL batteries.
Warns about the risk of electrocution from wires or electrical current.
Covers risks from extreme temperatures, damage, and improper use of batteries.
Details measures to prevent short circuits, fire, and explosion from batteries.
Addresses risks from battery leaks and safety procedures for battery fires.
Warns against unauthorized repairs and emphasizes following manual instructions.
Covers storage safety, short circuit prevention, and preparing for operation.
Explains how to correctly and safely set up the battery charger.
Details the battery charging process and associated safety precautions.
Describes AP battery status LEDs and how they indicate power tool status.
Details how to check the charge status of AP batteries using LEDs.
Explains the status indicators (LEDs and acoustic signals) for AR backpack batteries.
Provides instructions for securely mounting the loop handle and bump guard.
Explains how to mount the deflector correctly for safety and performance.
Provides instructions for removing the deflector from the trimmer.
Details the process of mounting different mowing heads onto the trimmer.
Provides instructions for removing various mowing heads from the trimmer.
Explains how to adjust the loop handle for operator comfort and control.
Details the correct procedure for inserting the battery into the trimmer.
Provides instructions for safely removing the battery from the trimmer.
Explains the steps to safely switch the trimmer on.
Details the procedure for safely switching the trimmer off.
Outlines how to test the trimmer's controls for proper function before operation.
Provides guidance on the correct technique for using the trimmer safely.
Explains how to add or adjust the nylon line on the mowing head.
Details steps to prepare the trimmer for transport or storage after use.
Provides safety instructions for transporting the trimmer and battery.
Gives instructions for storing the trimmer safely indoors.
Provides detailed instructions for storing the battery safely.
Explains how to clean the trimmer and battery safely.
Covers essential inspection and maintenance tasks for the trimmer.
Lists common problems, causes, and remedies for the trimmer and battery.
Continues troubleshooting for operational and battery charging problems.
Lists technical specifications for the STIHL FSA 86 R trimmer.
Explains various symbols used on the trimmer and battery.
Mentions STIHL's commitment to product improvement and manual updates.
Provides the EMC compliance statement for the power tool and charger.
Details approved combinations of deflectors and cutting attachments for the FSA 86 R.
Recommends using genuine STIHL parts and how to identify them.
Provides instructions for the proper disposal of the power tool and accessories.
Explains the safe handling and recycling of depleted lithium-ion batteries.
Details STIHL's partnership with RBRC for battery recycling and user options.
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