Instruction Manual
Original Instruction ManualPrinted on chlorine-free paper
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© ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG, 2018
0458-431-8221-A. VA2.J18.
0000007502_003_GB
FS 111 RX
English
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Contents
Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing a quality
engineered STIHL product.
It has been built using modern
production techniques and
comprehensive quality assurance.
Every effort has been made to ensure
your satisfaction and trouble-free use of
the product.
Please contact your dealer or our sales
company if you have any queries
concerning this product.
Your
Dr. Nikolas Stihl
Guide to Using this Manual 2
Safety Precautions and Working
Techniques 2
Approved Combinations of Cutting
Attachment, Deflector, Handle and
Harness 14
Mounting the Loop Handle 15
Adjusting the Throttle Cable 15
Fitting the Carrying Ring 15
Mounting the Cutting Attachment 16
Fuel 17
Fueling 18
Fitting the Harness 19
Balancing the Machine 19
Starting / Stopping the Engine 20
Operating Instructions 22
Replacing the Air Filter 22
Engine Management 22
Adjusting the Carburetor 23
Spark Arresting Screen in Muffler 23
Spark Plug 23
Lubricating the Gearbox 24
Storing the Machine 25
Maintaining the Mowing Head 25
Maintenance and Care 27
Main Parts 29
Specifications 30
Maintenance and Repairs 31
Disposal 31
STIHL Limited Emission Control
Warranty Statement 32










