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FSA 120 R

Name: FSA 120 R
Brand: STIHL
SKU: fsa120r

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The FSA 120 R trimmer is virtually maintenance-free and features a loop-handle design.

Features

IPX4 Rating
Efficient and Virtually Maintenance-Free Motor
Loop Handle
Adjustable Front Handle

The FSA 120 R features 40% more power than the previous model and is virtually maintenance-free thanks to its brushless motor. Compatible with AP System batteries, this powerful trimmer offers a loop-handle design with quick release for easy height adjustment. Choose from either line heads or grass cutting blade attachments with automatic speed adjustments for each option.

This tool is IPX4-rated for weather-resistant construction and has been designed and tested for splash-water protection.

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Features
- IPX4 Rating -
  This tool is IPX4-rated for weather-resistant construction and has been designed and tested for splash-water protection.
- Efficient and Virtually Maintenance-Free Motor -
  The brushless motor is ideal for noise-sensitive environments with virtually zero maintenance required.
- Loop Handle -
  A thumb screw allows the ergonomic loop handle to be easily adjusted to desired position without tools.
- Adjustable Front Handle -
  The front handle is easily adjustable (360-degree rotation) for comfort.
- Rubberized Soft-Touch Handle -
  Soft rubber texture is both easy to grip and makes the product comfortable to hold for extended periods.
- Variable-Speed Trigger -
  The variable-speed trigger allows precise control for each task.
- Retaining Latch -
  All STIHL battery-powered products feature a retaining latch that is designed to prevent the unit from unintentional starts when the battery is inserted.
- High-Tech Polymer Housing -
  Housings are lightweight, withstand greater impact, and are corrosion-resistant.
- Throttle Trigger Interlock -
  This safety feature must be depressed before the trigger can be activated.
- Made in America -
  A majority of STIHL products sold in America are made in America of U.S. and global materials.

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How to Assemble: FSA 120 - Video
Cutting Heads & Blades Selection Chart (PDF)
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Product Safety Manual (PDF)
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WARNING! Improper use of any trimmer/brushcutter can cause serious or fatal injury. Read, understand, and follow all safety instructions in your instruction manual. To reduce the risk of injury from blade contact, circular saw blades may be used on FS brushcutters that have a limitstop, a bicycle handle, and double shoulder harness and not on FS brushcutters with a "J" handle or loop handle. Other rigid blades may be used on FS brushcutters having a bicycle handle, a "J" handle, or a loop handle equipped with a barrier bar. To reduce the risk of eye injury always wear proper eye protection. Always use the appropriate deflector for the type of cutting attachment, as explained in your instruction manual.
WARNING! Improper use of any power tool may cause serious or fatal injury. Read, understand, and follow carefully the operating and safety instructions in your instruction manual before using such products.

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POWER SOURCE	Battery
WEIGHT	11 lbs.
WEIGHT (w/ AP 300 S)	14.99 lbs.
BATTERY SYSTEM	AP System
RUN TIME (w/ AP 300 S) UP TO	50 min.
VOLTAGE	36 volt
CUTTING WIDTH	15 in.
ELECTRICAL POWER INPUT	1.03 kW
MECHANICAL POWER OUTPUT	0.80 kW