Dispose of remaining fuel and cleaning fluid
properly in accordance with local regulations and
environmental requirements.
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Fueling
6.1
Fuel filler cap
0208BA019 KN
WARNING
When fueling on a slope, always position the
machine with the filler cap facing uphill.
► Place the machine on level ground so that the
filler cap is facing up.
► Before fueling, clean the filler cap and the area
around it to ensure that no dirt falls into the
tank.
6.2
Open the tank cap.
0208BA020 KN
► Turn the cap counterclockwise until it can be
removed from the tank opening.
► Remove the cap.
6.3
Filling up with fuel
Take care not to spill fuel while fueling and do
not overfill the tank.
STIHL recommends you use the STIHL filler noz‐
zle for fuel (special accessory).
► Fill up with fuel.
6.4
Close the tank cap.
0208BA021 KN
► Place the cap in the opening.
► Turn the cap clockwise as far as stop and
tighten it down as firmly as possible by hand.
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Fitting the Harness
The type of harness is market-specific.
7.1
Shoulder strap
1
2
002BA319 KN
► Put on the shoulder strap (1).
► Adjust the length of the strap so that the cara‐
biner (2) is about a hand’s width below your
right hip.
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