Mounting The Barrier Bar - Stihl Fs 251 R Notice D'emploi

8 Assembling the Trimmer / Brushcutter
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► Position one clamp (4) in the loop handle (3).
► Position the other clamp (6) against the under‐
side of the drive tube (5) and line up the holes
in the loop handle and clamps.
► Put washers (2) on the screws (1) and insert
the screws through the holes in the loop han‐
dle and clamps.
► Attach the square nuts (7) and tighten
securely. Ensure that the handle is tight and
will not move during operation.
8.3

Mounting the Barrier Bar

WARNING
■ To reduce the risk of serious personal injury
from loss of control or contact with the cutting
attachment, use a metal grass blade or brush
knife only if the unit is equipped with a loop
handle, barrier bar and harness.
To mount the barrier bar:
► Shut off the engine,
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► Insert the square nuts (2) in the barrier bar (1)
and line up the holes.
► Position one clamp (5) in the loop handle (3).
► Position the other clamp (7) against the drive
tube and line up the holes in the loop handle
and clamps.
► Place the barrier bar (4) in position over the
holes in the loop handle.
► Insert the screws (8) and tighten them down
securely. Ensure that the handle and barrier
bar are tight and will not move during opera‐
tion.
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8.4 Mounting and Removing a
Deflector
8.4.1 Mounting a Deflector
WARNING
■ To reduce the risk of injury from thrown
objects or contact with the cutting attachment,
never operate the trimmer / brushcutter with‐
out a properly mounted deflector. Keep
bystanders at least 50 ft. (15 m) away. When
using a deflector designed for use with a metal
cutting blade, you must change the deflector
or add a skirt before mounting a mowing head.
WARNING
■ The cutting attachment and deflector must be
an approved combination. Use only an
approved combination of cutting attachment
and deflector to maximize cutting performance
and reduce the risk of serious personal injury
from thrown objects or contact with the cutting
attachment, 23.
All deflectors are mounted to the gearbox in the
same way. To mount a deflector:
► Shut off the engine,
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► Push the deflector (1) into the guides on the
gearbox until it stops. The deflector must be
tight against the gearbox.
► Insert and tighten the screws (2) with a torque
of 88.5 lbf. in. (10 Nm). Ensure that the deflec‐
tor is tight and will not move during operation.
To mount the skirt and line limiting blade:
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