Instruction manual
FS 55, FS 55 C, FS 55 R, FS 55 RC
English
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Fitting the Skirt and Blade
N Slide the lower guide slot of the skirt 
(4) onto the deflector (1) – it must 
snap into position.
N Push the blade (5) into the upper 
guide slot on the skirt and line it up 
with the first hole.
N Insert the screw and tighten it down 
firmly.
Preparations
N Lay your brushcutter on its back so 
that the cutting attachment 
mounting face is facing up.
Mounting hardware for cutting 
attachments
The mounting hardware supplied 
depends on the cutting attachment that 
comes as original equipment with the 
new machine.
Mounting hardware is not packed 
with machine
Only mowing heads can be mounted.
N Pull the hose (1) (protector for 
shipping) off the shaft (2).
N Go to "Mounting the mowing head".
If you want to mount a metal cutting 
attachment in place of a mowing head, 
you will need the following additional 
parts: Nut (3), rider plate (4) and thrust 
washer (5) (special accessories).
Mounting hardware is packed with 
machine
Mowing heads and metal cutting 
attachments may be mounted.
If the parts are packed with the 
machine
N Pull the hose (1) (protector for 
shipping) off the shaft (2).
The nut (3), rider plate (4) and thrust 
wsher (5) are in the parts kit supplied 
with the machine.
These parts must be fitted to the 
deflector (1) when you use a 
mowing head.
4
1
5
4
002BA103 KN
Mounting the Cutting 
Attachment
002BA104 KN
2
002BA164 KN
1
3
4
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