Stihl FS 45 Notice D'emploi page 27

Hold the mowing head steady.
N
Rotate the spool counterclockwise
N
until the shortest line is about
10 cm.
If necessary, cut the longer line to a
N
length of about 10 cm.
The mowing head is now full.
STIHL AutoCut 5-2
Always check the mowing head for signs
of wear before replacing the nylon line.
If there are signs of serious wear,
replace the parts concerned or install a
new mowing head.
FS 45, FS 46
Preparations
Stop the engine
N
Put the machine on the ground with
N
the mowing head facing up.
Removing Remaining Nylon Line
1
2
Open the mowing head – hold it
N
steady with one hand.
Turn the cap (1) counterclockwise.
N
Disengage the spool (2), take it out
N
of the mowing head and remove the
remaining line.
Winding Line onto Spool
A prewound spool (special accessory)
may be used as an alternative to the
following procedure.
3
4
3
Use green-coded nylon line with a
N
diameter of 2.0 mm.
Cut two 3 m lengths of line from the
N
replacement reel (special
accessory).
Insert the ends of each line (3) in the
N
holes (4) in the spool.
Bend the ends of the lines over the
N
edge of the holes to form a hook.
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