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California Energy Commission. This battery system
complies with the California Energy Commission
efficiency requirements.
Manufacturer Code
24.5 Engineering Improvements
STIHL's philosophy is to continually improve all of its
products. As a result, engineering changes and
improvements are made from time to time. Therefore, some
changes, modifications and improvements may not be
covered in this manual. If the operating characteristics or the
appearance of your machine differs from those described in
this manual, please contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL
distributor for your area for assistance.
24.6 EMC Compliance Statement for Power Tool
and Charger
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian
ICES-003.
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25.1 Genuine STIHL Replacement Parts
STIHL recommends the use of genuine STIHL replacement
parts. Genuine STIHL parts can be identified by the STIHL
part number, the
STIHL parts symbol
. The symbol may appear alone on
small parts.
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26.1 Disposal of the Blower and Charger
STIHL products must not be thrown in household trash or
disposed of except as provided in this manual.
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logo and, in some cases, by the
► Take the blower, charger, accessories and packaging to
an approved disposal site for environmentally friendly
recycling.
► Contact your authorized STIHL servicing dealer for the
latest information on disposal and recycling.
26.2 Battery Recycling
WARNING
Handle discharged/depleted batteries carefully. Even if
believed to be discharged, lithium ion batteries may never
totally discharge and still may deliver a dangerous short
circuit current. If damaged or exposed to high temperatures,
they may leak, generate heat, catch fire or explode.
► Observe all federal, state and local disposal rules and
regulations.
► Contact your authorized STIHL servicing dealer for the
latest information on waste disposal.
► Recycle depleted batteries promptly.
► Keep batteries away from children. Do not disassemble
and do not dispose of in fire.
STIHL is committed to the development of products
that are environmentally responsible. This
commitment does not stop when the product leaves
the authorized STIHL servicing dealer. STIHL has
partnered with the RBRC (Rechargeable Battery
Recycling Corporation) to promote the collection and
recycling of spent STIHL lithium ion batteries in the
United States and Canada.
The RBRC seal indicates that STIHL has prepaid for battery
recycling. RBRC has a toll free phone number (1-800-822-
8837) that connects you to information on battery recycling
locations and information on battery disposal bans or
restrictions in your area. You can also return your spent
battery to any authorized STIHL servicing dealer for
recycling free of charge.
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