Stihl HS 87 T Product Instruction Manual - Page 3

Original Instruction Manual Printed on chlorine-free paper Printing inks contain vegetable oils, paper can be recycled. Contents Guide to Using this Manual 2 Safety Precautions and Working Techniques 2 Using the Unit 11 Fuel 12 Fueling 13 Starting / Stopping the Engine 15 Cleaning the Air Filter 17 Engine Management 18 Adjusting the Carburetor 18 Spark Arresting Screen in Muffler 19 Spark Plug 20 Lubricating the Gearbox 21 Rewind Starter 22 Storing the Machine 22 Sharpening Instructions 22 Maintenance and Care 23 Main Parts 25 Specifications 27 Maintenance and Repairs 27 Disposal 28 STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement 28 STIHL Incorporated California Exhaust and Evaporative Emissions Control Warranty Statement 30 Trademarks 32 English Allow only persons who fully understand this manual to operate your hedge trimmer. To receive maximum performance and satisfaction from your STIHL hedge trimmer, it is important that you read, understand and follow the safety precautions and the operating and maintenance instructions in chapter "Safety Precautions and Working Techniques" before using your hedge trimmer. For further information you can go to www.stihlusa.com. Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for your area if you do not understand any of the instructions in this manual. WARNING Because a hedge trimmer is a highspeed cutting tool some special safety precautions must be observed to reduce the risk of personal injury. Careless or improper use may cause serious or even fatal injury. © ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG, 2014 0458-449-8621-A. VA1.L14. 0000006951_002_GB { HS 87 R, HS 87 T This instruction manual is protected by copyright. All rights reserved, especially the rights to reproduce, translate and process with electronic systems. 1