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Technical Information · issue 30 of 1998

Muffler; Shroud

IssueTI 30/1998

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Technical Information

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Lawn edger                 FC 75                - type 4137
Bruschutters               FS 75, 80, 85        - type 4137
Hedge cutters              HL 75                - type 4230
Telescopic pruner          HT 75                - type 4138

Muffler / shroud

From serial number 2 38 993 300 onwards,
the original muffler (1) and shroud (3) will be                1            2
replaced by new versions (2 and 4) and a modified

gasket (5).

The original and new versions of the parts
concerned can only be interchanged to a limited
extent (see Service Notes).
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Muffler
The new mufflers (2) differ from the original

versions with regard to the following distinctive
features:

• Longer air outlet cowling (6)                                     3               4

• Deflector in front of the air outlet cowling (7)

• Screen (8; only on mufflers for USA, CDN,
    AUS) is secured by a tab instead of a screw.

Shroud
The new shroud (4) differs from the original ver-                               9

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sion with regard to the following distinctive featu-
res:
• Larger outlet for exhaust gas (9)
• Modified cooling slits

• Elimination of the rib pointing towards the
     muffler, together with the reflector foil mounted                      5

     on it (starter side)

Gasket for muffler
The shape of the gasket (5) has also been
optimized with modification of the shroud
(improved air guidance).
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Service notes

Original and new parts can be interchanged in the
original machine versions subject to the following
conditions:

• If a muffler of the original type is replaced by a
     muffler of the new type, the new gasket and
     shroud must also be fitted.
•    The new shroud and new gasket can also be
     fitted independently in the original machine
     versions.

Summary

Item        Part name                                  Original               New                Remarks
                                                       version                version

01          Muffler;                                4137 140 0600           4137 140 0602   1)
            containing Items 02 and 03:
02
03
            Screen
            Self-tapping screw C4.2x9.5
                                                    4137 141 9000
                                                    9099 021 0810
                                                                    fo      4137 141 9000
                                                                            ---             1)
04          Gasket                                  4137 149 0600           4137 149 0600   2)

05          Shroud;                                 4137 080 1600           4137 084 0900   3)
            containing Item 06:
06          Reflector foil                          4137 084 8300           ---             1)

Modification to be introduced: from serial No. 2 38 993 300 onwards

Remarks
1) Original version of part remains available
2) Only modified version of part is now available from factory

3) Original version of part only remains available while stocks last

Last Technical Information on     STIHL FC 75:               TI 41.97
                                  STIHL FS 75, 80, 85:       TI 41.97
                                  STIHL HL 75:               TI 41.97
                                  STIHL HT 75:               TI 41.97

ã 1998 Andreas Stihl                                         Andreas Stihl - D1/MTK-na
                                                             Technical Documentation                6322

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