Stihl AR 1000 Instruction Manual - Page 11

Maintenance, Repair and Storage

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6 Maintenance, Repair and Storage 6 Maintenance, Repair and Storage 6.1 Warnings and Instructions WARNING ■ There are no user-authorized repairs for the backpack battery. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or other personal injury and property damage: - Do not attempt to repair, open or disassemble the battery. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. - Users may carry out only the cleaning and maintenance operations described in this manual. Users must not attempt any other cleaning, maintenance or repair. - Strictly follow the cleaning and maintenance instructions in the appropriate sections of this instruction manual. - STIHL recommends that all repair work be performed by authorized STIHL servicing dealers. ■ Unintentional starting may result in personal injury or property damage. To reduce the risk of personal injury and property damage from unintentional starting, disconnect the battery from the power tool: - when inspecting, adjusting or cleaning the battery or power tool - before handling the power tool's cutting or working attachment - before leaving the battery or power tool unattended - before transporting or storing the battery - in the event of a malfunction or in an emergency. - any time the battery is not in use. English ■ Use of parts that are not authorized or approved by STIHL may cause serious or fatal injury or property damage. - STIHL recommends that only identical STIHL replacement parts be used for repair or maintenance. ■ To reduce the risk of electric shock when charging: - Unplug the charger from the electrical outlet before inspecting or cleaning the charger. - Regularly check the electrical contacts of the charger and ensure that the insulation of the power cord and plug are in good condition and show no signs of aging (brittleness), wear or damage. - Have a damaged power supply cord replaced by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. ■ To reduce the risk of short circuit and fire: - Keep the guides on the AP Adapter free of foreign matter. Clean as necessary with a dry cloth or soft, dry brush. ■ Improper storage can result in unauthorized use, damage to the backpack battery and an increased risk of fire, electric shock and other personal injury or property damage. Before storing: - Remove the connecting cord from the power tool or AP Adapter. - Remove the AP Adapter from the power tool or charger. - Store the battery indoors in a dry, secure place that cannot be accessed by children or other unauthorized users. - Never store the battery in damp or corrosive environments or in conditions that could lead to the corrosion of its metal components. - Never store the battery plugged into the AP Adapter or power tool. - Never store the battery in a metal container or in a container with metal objects (e.g., paper clips, nails, coins, keys). 0458-794-8621-C 9

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0458-794-8621-C
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6 Maintenance, Repair and Storage
6.1
Warnings and Instructions
WARNING
There are no user-authorized repairs for the backpack
battery. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or other
personal injury and property damage:
Do not attempt to repair, open or disassemble the
battery. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
Users may carry out only the cleaning and
maintenance operations described in this manual.
Users must not attempt any other cleaning,
maintenance or repair.
Strictly follow the cleaning and maintenance
instructions in the appropriate sections of this
instruction manual.
STIHL recommends that all repair work be
performed by authorized STIHL servicing dealers.
Unintentional starting may result in personal injury or
property damage. To reduce the risk of personal injury
and property damage from unintentional starting,
disconnect the battery from the power tool:
when inspecting, adjusting or cleaning the battery or
power tool
before handling the power tool's cutting or working
attachment
before leaving the battery or power tool unattended
before transporting or storing the battery
in the event of a malfunction or in an emergency.
any time the battery is not in use.
Use of parts that are not authorized or approved by STIHL
may cause serious or fatal injury or property damage.
STIHL recommends that only identical STIHL
replacement parts be used for repair or
maintenance.
To reduce the risk of electric shock when charging:
Unplug the charger from the electrical outlet before
inspecting or cleaning the charger.
Regularly check the electrical contacts of the
charger and ensure that the insulation of the power
cord and plug are in good condition and show no
signs of aging (brittleness), wear or damage.
Have a damaged power supply cord replaced by an
authorized STIHL servicing dealer.
To reduce the risk of short circuit and fire:
Keep the guides on the AP Adapter free of foreign
matter. Clean as necessary with a dry cloth or soft,
dry brush.
Improper storage can result in unauthorized use, damage
to the backpack battery and an increased risk of fire,
electric shock and other personal injury or property
damage. Before storing:
Remove the connecting cord from the power tool or
AP Adapter.
Remove the AP Adapter from the power tool or
charger.
Store the battery indoors in a dry, secure place that
cannot be accessed by children or other
unauthorized users.
Never store the battery in damp or corrosive
environments or in conditions that could lead to the
corrosion of its metal components.
Never store the battery plugged into the AP Adapter
or power tool.
Never store the battery in a metal container or in a
container with metal objects (e.g., paper clips, nails,
coins, keys).
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Maintenance, Repair and Storage