Stihl FS 110 Instruction Manual

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Stihl FS 110 Specification

The Stihl FS 110 is a robust and versatile brushcutter designed for demanding tasks in professional landscaping and agricultural maintenance. It is powered by a fuel-efficient 31.4 cc 4-MIX engine that combines the benefits of a 2-stroke and 4-stroke engine, providing efficient fuel consumption, reduced emissions, and lower noise levels. The FS 110 delivers a power output of approximately 1.05 kW, ensuring effective cutting performance across various vegetation types.

This brushcutter features a solid drive shaft for increased durability and a bike-style handlebar for improved control and ergonomic handling. The handlebar design enhances comfort and balance, allowing operators to manage extended periods of use with reduced fatigue. The FS 110 is equipped with a multi-function control handle that provides easy access to all operations, enabling efficient and seamless control over the tool.

The cutting attachment can be easily swapped to accommodate different tasks, from grass trimming to tackling dense undergrowth. The standard AutoCut mowing head offers convenient line reloading, while the tool can also be fitted with a metal blade for tougher vegetation. The FS 110 incorporates a large fuel tank, minimizing downtime by reducing the frequency of refueling during extensive jobs.

Stihl's anti-vibration system is integrated into the FS 110 to diminish operator fatigue by absorbing engine vibrations, providing a more comfortable user experience. The brushcutter's design emphasizes ease of maintenance, with accessible service points and a simplified starting procedure. Overall, the Stihl FS 110 stands out for its powerful performance, reliability, and adaptability, making it a preferred choice for professionals seeking a high-performance tool for a variety of landscape maintenance tasks.

Stihl FS 110 F.A.Q.

How do I start the Stihl FS 110 trimmer?

To start the Stihl FS 110, ensure the stop switch is in the 'I' position, press the primer bulb several times until fuel is visible, set the choke lever to the cold start position, pull the starter rope until the engine fires, then set the choke to the run position and pull the starter rope again until the engine runs.

What type of fuel mix is required for the Stihl FS 110?

The Stihl FS 110 requires a fuel mixture of 50:1 ratio of unleaded gasoline to Stihl 2-cycle engine oil. Ensure you use fresh fuel and oil for optimal performance.

How can I clean the air filter of my Stihl FS 110?

To clean the air filter, remove the air filter cover by loosening the screws, take out the filter, and wash it with warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and allow it to air dry before reinstalling.

Why does my Stihl FS 110 engine stall after a few minutes of use?

If your engine stalls, it could be due to a clogged air filter, dirty spark plug, or incorrect carburetor settings. Check and clean these components, and adjust the carburetor as needed.

How often should I replace the spark plug on my Stihl FS 110?

It is recommended to replace the spark plug every 100 hours of operation or annually, whichever comes first, to ensure optimal engine performance.

What maintenance should be performed regularly on the Stihl FS 110?

Regular maintenance includes checking and cleaning the air filter, inspecting the spark plug, lubricating the gear head, and checking the fuel system for leaks.

How do I adjust the carburetor on the Stihl FS 110?

To adjust the carburetor, locate the adjustment screws marked 'H' for high speed, 'L' for low speed, and 'LA' for idle. Turn the screws slowly while the engine is running until the desired performance is achieved.

What is the correct procedure for storing the Stihl FS 110 long-term?

For long-term storage, empty the fuel tank, run the engine until it stalls to clear the carburetor, clean the tool thoroughly, and store it in a dry place. Consider removing the spark plug and adding a few drops of oil into the cylinder.

How do I replace the trimmer line on the Stihl FS 110?

To replace the trimmer line, remove the spool from the head, cut approximately 25 feet of new line, wind it tightly onto the spool in the direction indicated, and reattach the spool to the head.

What should I do if the Stihl FS 110 vibrates excessively during operation?

Excessive vibration may be caused by an unbalanced cutting attachment or a damaged drive shaft. Check the cutting attachment for damage or imbalance and inspect the drive shaft for wear or damage.