Description:

Designed for those seeking a great entry-level STIHL® string trimmer at a value price, the FS 38 is ideal for homeowners. Weighing just 9.3 pounds, the lightweight design surprises users with a powerful output. Its high cutting speeds and 15″ cutting width help complete trimming tasks in a short amount of time. Combined with optimized balance, an ergonomic loop handle, curved shaft, and low vibration, the FS 38 offers exceptional handling and maneuverability around landscaping obstacles.

Note: Not available for purchase or delivery in California.

Features:

• TapAction™ AutoCut® Cutting Head: Easily adjust line length by tapping the cutting head against the ground, ensuring continuous and efficient trimming.
• Loop Handle (R): Ideal for trimming between bushes and shrubs and other areas where space is limited, providing enhanced maneuverability and control.
• Air Filter Cover: Easily accessible for fast and hassle-free filter cleaning or replacement, ensuring optimal engine performance.
• Protected Spark Plug: Easily accessible for maintenance while being protected from damage during operation.
• Protected Choke Lever/Knob: Helps prevent damage to the choke mechanism, ensuring reliable starting and operation.
• High-Tech Polymer Housing: Lightweight, impact-resistant, and corrosion-resistant housing for durability and longevity.
• Heavy-Duty Steel-On-Steel Clutch: Centrifugal clutch design reduces slippage, ensuring efficient power transfer during operation.
• Purge Pump Primer: Delivers fuel to the carburetor with a press of the bulb, reducing the number of starting pulls needed after extended breaks.
• Upright Translucent Fuel Tank: Allows for easy fuel level monitoring and refilling, minimizing downtime.
• Fully-Lined Drive Shaft: Provides smooth operation and low vibration for enhanced comfort during use.
• Throttle Trigger Interlock: Ensures safety by requiring the depression of the interlock before activating the throttle trigger.

Specifications:

• Power Source: Gas
• Weight: 9.3 lbs.
• Cutting Width: 15 inches
• Engine Power: 0.87 bhp
• Fuel Capacity: 11.2 oz.
• Displacement: 27.2 cc