STIHL RG-KM 2 - 11 Instruction Manual
English Introduction Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing STIHL. We develop and manufacture our quality products to meet our customers’ requirements. The products are designed for reliability even under extreme con‐ ditions. 2.2 WARNING ■ This symbol indicates dangers that can cause serious injuries or death. ► The measures indicated can avoid serious injuries or death. NOTICE ■ This symbol indicates dangers that can cause damage to property. ► The measures indicated can avoid damage to property. 2.
4 Safety Precautions 8 Transport Guard Helps protect user from contact with blades. 9 Blade Mounting Serves to secure the blades. English 4.2 WARNING 10 Encloses the gearbox. 11 Screw Plug Closes filler opening for STIHL gear grease. 3.2 Symbols Meanings of symbols that may be on the Kombi‐ Tool: This symbol marks the filler opening for STIHL gear grease. Push drive tube into KombiTool’s cou‐ XXXXX pling sleeve as far as mark.
English 4.4 4 Safety Precautions Clothing and equipment WARNING may be seriously injured and damage to prop‐ erty may occur. ► Do not allow bystanders, 5 m (17 ft) children or animals within 5 meters of the work area. ► Maintain a clearance of 3 meters from objects. ► Do not leave the KombiTool unattended. ► Make sure that children cannot play with the KombiTool. ■ Objects can be thrown at high speed during operation. This may result in injury to the user. ► Wear close-fitting safety glasses.
4 Safety Precautions ► Never work with damaged blades or dam‐ aged mounting hardware. ► Sharpen the blades properly. ► Deburr the cutting edges with a file. ► If you have any queries: Contact a STIHL servicing dealer for assistance. 4.7 Operation WARNING ■ The user cannot concentrate on the work in certain situations. The user may stumble, fall and be seriously injured. ► Work calmly and carefully. ► If light and visibility are poor: Do not work with the KombiTool. ► Operate the KombiTool alone.
English 5 Preparing KombiTool for Operation 6.1 ■ Harsh detergents, cleaning with a water jet or sharp objects can damage the KombiTool. If the KombiTool is not cleaned correctly, com‐ ponents may no longer function properly or safety devices may be rendered inoperative. They may cause serious injury to persons. ► Clean the KombiTool as described in this instruction manual.
Checking the KombiTool 7 7.1 English Checking the KombiTool ► Hold the KombiMotor with your right hand on the control handle – wrap your thumb around the control handle. ► Hold the KombiMotor with your left hand on the loop handle – wrap your thumb around the loop handle. Checking the Blades ► Switch off the KombiMotor. KombiMotor with bike handle a 0000-GXX-8740-A0 c b 8 8.
English 11 Storing Carrying the KombiTool ► Carry the KombiTook with one hand on the drive tube. Transporting the KombiTool in a vehicle ► Secure the KombiTool to prevent turnover and movement. 11.1 Storing Storing the KombiTool ► Switch off the KombiMotor. ► Fit the transport guard. ► Check the following points when storing the KombiTool: – KombiTool is out of the reach of children. – KombiTool is clean and dry. 12 12.1 13.3 13.3.
14 Repairing English 2 6 5 ► Fit the blade (1). ► Insert the screws (2) clockwise and tighten them down firmly. ► Fit the blade (3). ► Insert the screws (4) clockwise and tighten them down firmly. ► Fit the rider plate (5). ► Fit the screw (6) and tighten it down firmly counterclockwise. 13.4 2 0000-GXX-8734-A0 3 1 0000-GXX-8742-A0 4 1 ► Use a STIHL flat crosscut file to sharpen the cutting edge (2). The file only sharpens on the forward stroke. Maintain the specified sharp‐ ening angle, 15.2.
English 16 Combinations with KombiMotors RG-KM with KM 111 R – Sound pressure level Lpeq measured on reflec‐ tive surface according to ISO 22868: 96 dB(A) – Sound power level Lweq measured on reflec‐ tive surface according to ISO 22868: 108 dB(A) – Vibration level ahv,eq measured according to ISO 22867 – Control handle: 5.4 m/s² – Loop handle: 5.8 m/s² For information on compliance with Employers' Vibration Directive 2002/44/EC see www.stihl.com/vib.
19 EC Declaration of Conformity 19 EC Declaration of Con‐ formity 19.1 STIHL RG-KM KombiTool English ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co.
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