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► Wrap the power supply cord and attach it to
the charger.
► Store the charger indoors in a dry and secure
location.
► Keep it out of the reach of children and other
unauthorized persons.
► Never hang the charger by its power supply
cord or cord bracket (3).
21 Cleaning
21.1
Cleaning the Hedge Trimmer,
Battery and Charger
WARNING
■ To reduce the risk of personal injury from unin‐
tended activation, remove the battery before
carrying out any cleaning work,
of this hedge trimmer should carry out only the
cleaning described in this manual.
To clean the hedge trimmer, battery and charger:
► Clean the hedge trimmer's polymer compo‐
nents with a slightly dampened cloth. Do not
22 Inspection and Maintenance
22.1
Inspection and Maintenance Chart
Always remove the battery before carrying out any inspection, cleaning or maintenance.
The following maintenance intervals are examples and apply for normal
operating conditions. Actual use and your experience will determine the fre‐
quency of required inspection and maintenance.
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Visual inspection
Clean
Check function and condition
Lubricating
use detergents or solvents. They may damage
the polymer components.
► Do not use a pressure washer to clean the
hedge trimmer or otherwise spray it with water
or other liquids.
► Keep the battery housing and guides free from
foreign matter and clean as necessary with a
soft brush or soft, dry cloth.
► Keep the charger housing and electrical con‐
tacts free from foreign matter. Clean as neces‐
sary with a soft brush or soft, dry cloth. Always
unplug the charger before cleaning.
21.2
Cleaning the Cutting Blades
WARNING
■ To reduce the risk of personal injury from unin‐
tended activation, remove the battery before
carrying out any cleaning work,
of this hedge trimmer should carry out only the
cleaning described in this manual. To help
prevent injuries, always wear heavy-duty work
gloves when handling the hedge trimmer or its
cutting blades,
6.3.
To clean the cutting blades:
► Spray both sides of the cutting blades with a
resin solvent, such as STIHL Resin Remover
and Lubricant.
► Insert the battery and switch on the hedge
trimmer for a few seconds to evenly distribute
the resin solvent throughout the cutting
blades.
► Do not use a pressure washer to clean the
cutting blades or spray them with water or
other liquids.
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