Overview
The STIHL FS 38 Grass Trimmer is ideal for homeowners looking for a great value. High cutting speeds and a 15" cutting width trim time off landscaping chores by providing excellent cutting performance. Its lightweight design - just 9.3 pounds! - along with an ergonomic loop handle, curved shaft and low vibration provide operator comfort as well as exceptional handling and maneuverability around landscaping obstacles. Note: Not available for purchase or delivery in California.
Features
TapAction™ AUTOCUT® Cutting Head
TapAction™ allows users to adjust the line length simply by tapping the cutting head against the ground.
Loop Handle (R)
Loop handle grass trimmers and brushcutters are ideal for trimming between bushes and shrubs and other areas where space is limited.
Air Filter Cover
Easily remove the cover for fast and easy filter cleaning or replacement.
Protected Spark Plug
The spark plug is protected yet easy to change.
Protected Choke Lever/Knob
The choke is protected to help prevent damage.
High-Tech Polymer Housing
Housings are lightweight, withstand greater impact, and are corrosion-resistant.
Heavy-Duty Steel-On-Steel Clutch
Centrifugal clutch is designed to reduce slippage.
Purge Pump Primer
By pressing the bulb, this small fuel pump delivers fuel to the carburetor, reducing the number of starting pulls needed after an extended break between uses.
Upright Translucent Fuel Tank
Easily check the fuel level before starting work. If fuel is needed, the upright position makes the tank easier to fill.
Fully-Lined Drive Shaft
Lining provides smooth operation and low vibration.
Throttle Trigger Interlock
This safety feature must be depressed before the trigger can be activated.
Specifications
DISPLACEMENT | 27.2 cc. |
ENGINE POWER | 0.87 bhp. |
FUEL CAPACITY | 11.2 oz. |
POWER SOURCE | Gas |
CUTTING WIDTH | 15 in. |
WEIGHT | 9.3 lbs. |