Instruction Manual

Table Of Contents
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safety-data-sheets
14.3 Transporting the Charger
Disconnect the plug from the wall outlet.
Remove the battery.
Wind up the connecting cable and attach it to
the charger.
Transporting the charger in a vehicle: Secure
the charger with lashing straps, belts or a net
to prevent it turning over and moving.
15 Storing
15.1 Storing the Chainsaw
Switch off the chainsaw, engage the chain
brake and remove the battery.
Fit the scabbard so that it completely covers
the guide bar.
Observe the following points when storing the
saw:
Saw is out of the reach of children.
The saw is clean and dry.
If you store the saw for more than 3 months:
Remove the bar and chain.
15.2 Storing the Battery
STIHL recommends that you store the battery
with a charge between 40% and 60% (2 LEDs
glow green).
Observe the following points when storing the
battery:
Battery is out of the reach of children.
Battery is clean and dry.
Battery is in an enclosed space.
Store the battery separately from the saw
and charger.
Battery is in non-conductive packaging.
Battery is in a temperature range between
-10°C and +50°C.
15.3 Storing the Charger
Disconnect the mains plug from the power
supply.
Remove the battery.
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Wind up the connecting cable and attach it to
the charger.
Observe the following points when storing the
charger:
Charger is out of the reach of children.
The charger is clean and dry.
Charger is in an enclosed space.
Charger is stored separately, away from the
battery.
The charger is not suspended from the con‐
necting cable or the holder (3) for the con‐
necting cable.
Charger is in a temperature range between
+ 5°C and + 40°C.
16 Cleaning
16.1 Cleaning the chainsaw
switch off chain saw, engage chain brake and
remove battery
Clean the chainsaw with a damp cloth or
STIHL resin solvent.
Clean vents with a paintbrush.
Remove the chain sprocket cover.
Clean the area around the chain sprocket with
a damp cloth or STIHL resin solvent.
Remove foreign objects from the battery com‐
partment and clean the battery compartment
with a damp cloth.
Clean the electrical contacts in the battery
compartment with a paintbrush or soft brush.
Fit the chain sprocket cover.
16.2 Cleaning the Bar and Chain
Switch off the chain saw, engage the chain
brake and remove the battery.
Remove the bar and chain.
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Clean the oil port (1), oil inlet hole (2) and bar
groove (3) with a soft brush or STIHL resin
solvent.
Clean the saw chain with a soft brush or
STIHL resin solvent.
Mount the bar and chain.
16.3 Cleaning the Battery
Clean the battery with a damp cloth.
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