Achieve a professionally landscaped look for your home with the STIHL FC 56 C-E edger. Equipped with a fuel-efficient, low-emission STIHL engine, this edger effortlessly tackles curbside nuisances like overgrown grass, dense weeds, and compacted soil. Thanks to its semi-automatic choke lever and the innovative Easy2Start™ system, starting the edger is a breeze – simply give the cord a gentle pull, and you can begin defining your outdoor spaces. The adjustable depth wheel grants you the flexibility to choose various cutting depths, allowing you to impart the perfect definition to your walkways, driveways, and different sections of your property.
Made in America: The majority of STIHL products available in the United States are crafted in the USA using both domestic and global materials.
Reduced-Emission Engine Technology – Caring for Nature: The "Caring for Nature" seal from STIHL Inc. distinguishes its powered products as environmentally conscious, with either zero or very low exhaust emissions. These products exceed the cleanliness standards set by EPA and/or CARB exhaust emission regulations.
Stihl Easy2Start (E): The STIHL Easy2Start™ system simplifies the starting process for STIHL outdoor power tools, eliminating the need for a strenuous pull on the starting cord. This advanced starting system is designed to make starting STIHL products hassle-free. 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.
Two-Speed Gearbox: The two-speed gearbox includes a neutral position as well as a reverse gear to help back out jammed drill bits.
“Open” Guard Design: The professional "open" guard design minimizes clogging, promoting more efficient cutting.
Skid Plate: All STIHL edgers are equipped with a skid plate to safeguard the gearbox during use.
Adjustable Depth Wheel: This feature allows users to easily modify the wheel to achieve the desired cutting depth, ensuring precision cuts.
Stop Switch: The Stop Switch ensures that the equipment's ignition is always prepared for starting. Products featuring this functionality shut off effortlessly when the switch is pressed and held down. Upon releasing the switch, it automatically returns to the start position, streamlining the startup process.