Replacing Spring Tines; Storing The Machine - Stihl MF-MM Notice D'emploi

Check that the MultiTool is not
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touching the ground or any other
obstacles. The unit must rest on the
engine flange and the support on
the frame.
Make sure you have good balance
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and secure footing – as shown in the
illustration.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury from contact
with the rotating attachment, always
stand to the side of the power tool, never
in front of the attachment.
With your left hand on the loop
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handle, press the unit firmly against
the ground – do not touch the
throttle trigger or lockout lever.
NOTICE
Do not stand or kneel on the handlebar
or frame.
WARNING
The attachment may begin to move as
soon as the engine starts. For this
reason, blip the throttle after starting –
the engine returns to idling speed.
Now follow the starting procedure
described in the MultiEngine instruction
manual.
Stopping the Engine
See MultiEngine instruction manual.
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MF-MM

Replacing Spring Tines

Replace individual spring tines if they
are severely damaged or broken.
Remove the dethatcher – see
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"Mounting the MultiTool".
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Loosen the screws (1) on the
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dethatcher.
Remove the flange (2).
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Spring tines and washers are fitted
alternately on the tubes.
Pull off the spring tines (3) and
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washers.
Replace damaged spring tines.
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Fit spring tines and washers on the
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tubes until they are full.
Fit the flange (2).
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Tighten down the screws (1) firmly.
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Mount the dethatcher – see
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"Mounting the MultiTool".

Storing the Machine

For periods of 3 months or longer
Remove, clean and inspect the
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dethatcher with deflector extensions
and mud flap.
Store the machine in a dry, high or
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locked location – out of the reach of
children and other unauthorized
persons.
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