Stihl Fs 130 R Manual

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39 NCheck the grease level regularly – 
about every 25 hours of operation.
NUnscrew the filler plug (1). If no 
grease can be seen on the inside of 
the filler plug, screw the tube (2) of 
STIHL gear lubricant (special 
accessory) into the filler hole.
NSqueeze up to 5 g (1/5 oz) grease 
into the gearbox.
NOTICE
Do not completely fill the gearbox with 
grease.
NRemove the tube of grease (2).
NRefit the filler plug and tighten it 
down firmly.For periods of about 3 months or...

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Balancing
NAfter resharpening about 5 times, 
check the cutting attachment for 
out-of-balance on a STIHL balancer 
– see “Special Accessories” – or 
have it checked by a dealer and re-
balanced as necessary – STIHL 
recommends a STIHL servicing 
dealer.
Placing power tool on the ground
NShut off the engine.
NLay your power tool on its back so 
that the cutting attachment 
mounting face is pointing up.
Replacing Nylon Line
Always check the mowing head for signs 
of wear before...

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41 Repeat the above procedure as 
necessary until both lines reach the 
limiter blade on the deflector.
Rotating the spool from one stop to the 
next advances about4 cm (1 1/2 in) of 
fresh line.
Replacing Nylon Line
STIHL PolyCut
A length of nylon line can be fitted to the 
PolyCut in place of the cutting blades.
STIHL DuroCut, STIHL PolyCut
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury, always shut 
off the engine before refilling the mowing 
head.
NFit nylon line in the mowing head as...

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Maintenance and Care
The following intervals apply to normal operating conditions only. If your daily work-
ing time is longer or operating conditions are difficult (very dusty work area, etc.), 
shorten the specified intervals accordingly.
before starting work
after finishing work or daily
after each refueling stop
weekly
monthly
every 12 months
if problem
if damaged
as required
Complete machineVisual inspection (condition, leaks)XX
CleanX
Replace any damaged partsXX
Control...

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Spark arresting screen in mufflerCheckXX
Clean or replaceXX
All accessible screws and nuts (not adjust-
ing screws)RetightenX
Anti-vibration elements (rubber buffers, 
springs)CheckXXX
Have replaced by servicing dealer
1)X
Cutting attachmentVisual inspectionXX
ReplaceX
Check tightnessXX
Metal cutting attachment SharpenXX
Gearbox lubricationCheckX
ReplenishX
Safety labels ReplaceX
1)STIHL recommends an authorized STIHL servicing dealer.2)Remove shroud - see "Spark Arresting...

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441Fuel Filler Cap
2Carburetor Adjusting Screws
3Starter Grip
4Spark Plug Boot
5Muffler with Spark Arresting Screen
6Bike Handle
7Throttle Trigger
8Slide Control
9Throttle Trigger Lockout
10Throttle Cable Retainer
11Carrying Ring
12Manual Fuel Pump
13Choke Knob
14Air Filter Cover
15Fuel Tank
16Machine Support
17Handle Support
18Wing Screw
19Loop Handle
20Barrier Bar
#Serial Number
Main Parts
418
#
13
7
981120
19
8
79
6
17
101110
15
16
14
5
1
2
12
3
249BA069 KN 

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Definitions
1 Fuel Filler Cap
For closing the fuel tank.
2 Carburetor Adjusting Screws
For tuning the carburetor.
3 Starter Grip
The grip of the pull starter, for 
starting the engine.
4 Spark Plug Boot
Connects the spark plug with the 
ignition lead.
5 Muffler with Spark Arresting Screen
Muffler reduces engine exhaust 
noise and diverts exhaust gases 
away from operator.
Spark arresting screen is designed 
to reduce the risk of fire.
6 Bike Handle
For easy control of the...

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Definitions
1 Mowing Head
The cutting attachment, i. e. 
mowing head, for different 
purposes.
2 Deflector for Mowing Heads
The deflector is designed to reduce 
the risk of injury from foreign objects 
flung backwards toward the 
operator by the cutting attachment 
and from contact with the cutting 
attachment.
3 Line Limiting blade
Metal blade at the deflector in order 
to keep the line of the mowing head 
at the proper length.
4 Deflector with Skirt for all Mowing...

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Ignition System 
Electronic magneto ignition
Fuel System 
All position diaphragm carburetor with 
integral fuel pump
Weight
Overall length
FeaturesUsers of this unit should carry out only 
the maintenance operations described 
in this manual. STIHL recommends that 
other repair work be performed only by 
authorized STIHL servicing dealers.
Warranty claims following repairs can be 
accepted only if the repair has been 
performed by an authorized STIHL 
servicing dealer using...

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48 Observe all country-specific waste 
disposal rules and regulations.
STIHL products must not be thrown in 
the garbage can. Take the product, 
accessories and packaging to an 
approved disposal site for environment-
friendly recycling.
Contact your STIHL servicing dealer for 
the latest information on waste disposal.
Not for California
Your Warranty Rights and Obligations
The U.S. Environmental Protection 
Agency (EPA) and STIHL Incorporated 
are pleased to explain the Emission...