How do you adjust a Stihl carburetor?
Start the trimmer and hold the throttle trigger in all the way to get the trimmer head spinning at maximum speed. Turn the H screw clockwise with a carburetor adjustment tool until the head is spinning as fast as it will go, then back off the screw carefully until the RPMs start to decrease.
How do you adjust the carburetor on a Stihl hedge trimmer?
The standard settings for the HS45 are set as followed (as advised by Stihl): Turn the high speed screw (H) counterclockwise as far as stop (no more than 3/4 turn). Turn the low speed screw (L) clockwise as far as stop, then turn it back 3/4 turn. *Please note: Do not overturn the screw as this may damage the thread.
How old is a Stihl FS36?
Mine, FS36, is about 17 or so years old. They continued to make them more recently, but were changed a few years back I think. Fought with mine last year and now use it as a backup. It was the cheapest of Stihl’s line back then, but a pretty good trimmer.
What size string does a Stihl FS 36 use?
The standard string for the TrimCut head is 0.105 inches in diameter, but you can install 0.095-inch string on this head.
How do you adjust the carburetor on a Stihl FS 36 Trimmer?
Turn the LA screw clockwise or counterclockwise as needed to reach the point where the engine is idling at the lowest speed possible before it stalls. With the engine idling, turn the L screw clockwise to a point at which the engine is starved for fuel and begins to stall.
How is the carburetor on a Stihl lawn mower adjusted?
Stihl FS trimmer carburetor adjustment 55 in the video we execute in order to adjust the idle speed. The carburetor of the Stihl, Makita, Husqvarna and others lawn mowers is adjusted using the adjusting screws.
Can you adjust the carburetor on a chainsaw?
If you can adjust a chainsaw carburetor, you can adjust a Stihl string trimmer carburetor, because the procedure is almost exactly the same. Stihl trimmer carburetors are preset at the factory, but it’s common for them to fall out of adjustment after heavy use.
How big is the engine in a Stihl FS 38?
The D-shaped handle easily adapts to the growth of the operator, so the new owner can adapt the unit completely for themselves. Since the engine displacement is 27.2 cm 3, the Stihl FS 38 trimmer can reach quite high speed.
