Description:

Give your home that professionally landscaped look with the STIHL FC 56 C-E edger. With its fuel-efficient, low exhaust emission STIHL engine, this edger powers through curbside annoyances like overgrown grass, thick weeds, and compacted soil. Thanks to its semi-automatic choke lever and Easy2Start™ system, starting the edger is easy gently pull the cord and start defining your outdoor spaces. Its adjustable depth wheel even lets you select different cutting depths, so you can give your walkways, driveways, and areas of your property the perfect amount of definition.

Features:

• Reduced-Emission Engine Technology—Caring for Nature - The STIHL Inc. “Caring for Nature” seal identifies its powered products that are more environmentally conscious, producing zero or low exhaust emissions. STIHL Inc. defines “low exhaust emissions” as being cleaner than EPA and/or CARB exhaust emission standards.
• Made in America - A majority of STIHL products sold in America are made in America of U.S. and global materials.
• "Open" Guard Design - The professional “open” guard design helps minimize clogging, allowing for more efficient cutting.
• Skid Plate - All STIHL edgers come equipped with a skid plate to protect the gearbox during use.
• Adjustable Depth Wheel - The feature allows the user to easily adjust the wheel to the desired cutting depth for creating precision cuts.
• STIHL Easy2Start™ - The STIHL Easy2Start™ system makes starting STIHL outdoor power tools almost effortless, eliminating the need for a strong pull of the starting cord. This advanced starting system is designed to make starting STIHL products fast and easy. The specific system may vary by model, but in each case, a quick pull overcomes the engine’s compression to minimize the strength and effort required to start. Available on selected products.
• Stop Switch - With the Stop Switch, the equipment’s ignition is always ready for starting. Products with this feature shut off easily by pressing and holding down the switch. When the switch is released, it returns to the start position automatically, reducing the number of steps needed to start the product.

Specifications:

• Power Source: Gas
• Weight: 13.5 lbs.
• Shaft Design: Curved
• Blade Speed: 8,300 rpm
• Gear Ratio: 1:1.24
• Arbor Size: 1
• Blade Size: 8 in.
• Engine Power: 1.07 bhp (brake horsepower)
• Fuel Capacity: 11.5 oz.
• Displacement: 27.2 cc (cubic centimeters)