Instruction Manual

Table Of Contents
0458-819-9921-A
25
English
19 Maintenance
Clean area around the blade and the blade itself with a
soft brush or a damp cloth.
18.3 Cleaning the Battery
Clean the battery with a damp cloth.
19.1 Sharpening and Balancing the Blade
Correctly sharpening and balancing the blade requires a lot
of practice.
STIHL files, filing aids and sharpeners help you sharpen the
blade correctly.
STIHL recommends you have the blade resharpened and
balanced by a STIHL servicing dealer.
WARNING
The blade’s cutting edges are sharp. There is a risk of cut
injuries.
Wear work gloves made of durable material.
Switch off the mower, remove the activation key and
battery.
Stand the mower on end.
Remove the blade.
Use a STIHL flat crosscut file to sharpen the cutting edge
(2). The file only sharpens on the forward stroke. Maintain
the specified sharpening angle, @ 22.2.
Turn the blade (1) over.
Sharpen the other cutting edge (2).
Mount the blade.
If you have any queries: Contact your STIHL servicing
dealer for assistance.
20.1 Repairing the Mower and Battery
The mower, blade and battery cannot be repaired by the
user.
If the mower or the blade is damaged: Do not use your
mower and contact your STIHL servicing dealer for
assistance.
If the battery has a malfunction or is damaged: Replace
the battery.
If safety labels are illegible or damaged: Have the labels
replaced by a STIHL servicing dealer.
19 Maintenance
1
2
0000-GXX-4791-A0
20 Repairing