Instruction Manual

[SNR_Complete]
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English 1 Introduction
Thank you for your purchase. The information contained in
this manual will help you receive maximum performance and
satisfaction from your STIHL backpack battery and, if
followed, reduce the risk of injury from its use.
SAVE THIS MANUAL!
Do not lend or rent your backpack battery without this
instruction manual. Allow only persons who fully understand
the information in this manual to use the backpack battery.
For further information, or if you do not understand any of
the instructions in this manual, please go to
www.stihlusa.com or contact your authorized STIHL
servicing dealer.
2.1 Signal Words
This manual contains safety information that requires your
special attention. Such information is introduced with the
following symbols and signal words:
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
20 Inspection and Maintenance
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20.1 Inspecting and Maintaining the Battery, Battery
Harness, Connecting Cord and AP Adapter . . . . . . . . . 22
21 Troubleshooting Guide
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21.1 Backpack Battery
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22 Specifications
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22.1 STIHL AR Series Battery
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22.2 STIHL AL 300
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22.3 STIHL AL 500
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22.4 Symbols on the Backpack Battery
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22.5 Engineering Improvements
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22.6 FCC 15 Compliance Statement
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23 Replacement Parts and Equipment
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23.1 Genuine STIHL Replacement Parts
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24 Disposal
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24.1 Battery Recycling
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25 Limited Warranty
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25.1 STIHL Incorporated Limited Warranty Policy . . . . . . . 28
26 Trademarks
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26.1 Registered Trademarks
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26.2 Common Law Trademarks
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27 Addresses
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27.1 STIHL Incorporated
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1 Introduction
It is important that you read and observe the
following information and warnings. Improper
use can cause serious injury.
Read this instruction manual thoroughly before
use and periodically thereafter. Follow all safety
precautions. Careless or improper use of the
backpack battery can cause serious or fatal
injury.
2 Guide to Using this Manual