Stihl HSA 94 R Instruction Manual - Page 18
Maintenance, Repair and Storage
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English ■ To reduce blade friction and the buildup of dirt, which can interfere with the proper functioning of the hedge trimmer: - STIHL recommends that you spray the cutting blades with a resin solvent, such as STIHL Resin Remover and Lubricant, before starting work. DANGER ■ To reduce risk of electrocution: - Never operate this hedge trimmer in the vicinity of any wires or cables that may be carrying electric current. - Do not rely on the hedge trimmer's insulation against electric shock. 7 Maintenance, Repair and Storage 7.1 Warnings and Instructions WARNING ■ There are no user-authorized repairs for the hedge trimmer, battery or charger. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or other personal injury and property damage: - Users may carry out only the cleaning and maintenance operations described in this manual. - 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. ■ To reduce the risk of personal injury and property damage from unintentional starting: 7 Maintenance, Repair and Storage - Remove the connecting cord before inspecting the hedge trimmer or carrying out any cleaning, maintenance or repair work. Remove the connecting cord before storing, and any other time the hedge trimmer is not in use. ■ The cutting blades are the only user-serviceable parts of the hedge trimmer. Proper maintenance will help maintain cutting performance and reduce the risk of personal injury. - Wear heavy-duty, non-slip work gloves when handling the cutting blades. - Keep the cutting blades clean and sharp. - Tighten all nuts, bolts and screws after each use. - Never repair damaged cutting blades by welding, straightening or modifying the shape. This may cause parts of the cutting blades to experience uneven or excessive wear or other damage that can lead to a malfunction or breakage during operation, resulting in serious or fatal injuries. ■ 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. ■ Improper storage can result in unauthorized use, damage to the hedge trimmer and an increased risk of fire, electric shock and other personal injury or property damage. - Remove the connecting cord from the hedge trimmer before storing. - Store the hedge trimmer indoors in a dry, secure place that cannot be accessed by children or other unauthorized users. 16 0458-005-8621-A