Stihl FSE 31 - Mounting the Deflector; Deflector Installation Steps; Adjusting Nylon Line; Automatic Line Feed

FSE 31, FSE 41
English
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N Position the deflector (1) on the
underside on the motor housing (2).
N Deflector body must be on the left.
N Rotate the deflector 90° in the guide
slots.
N Locking pawl (3) must engage.
N Take the screw (4) out of the
retainer, insert it in the hole (5) and
tighten it down firmly.
N Pull the cover (6) off the line limiter
blade.
Fitting the Bumper (FSE 41 only)
N Place the bumper (7) on the
pegs (8) and locators in the
deflector and secure in position with
the two screws (9).
N Hold the rotating mowing head
above the ground – tap it on the
ground once – about 3 cm fresh line
is advanced.
The blade (1) on the deflector (2) trims
surplus line to the correct length – avoid
tapping the mowing head more than
once at a time.
Line feed operates only if both lines still
have a minimum length of 2.5 cm.
If the nylon lines are shorter than 2.5cm,
readjust them manually – see "Manual
Adjustment of Nylin Line".
Manual Adjustment of Nylon Line
N Switch off the trimmer.
N Disconnect the plug from the wall
outlet.
N Turn the trimmer on its back.
Mounting the Deflector
280BA004 KN
1
2
5
4
3
280BA005 KN
6
9
8
7
280BA006 KN
Adjusting Nylon Line
1
280BA007 KN
2