Storing The Machine; Inspection And Maintenance By User - Stihl KG 550 Notice D'emploi

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Storing the Machine

Thoroughly clean the machine
N
Store machine in a safe and dry
N
place. Protect against unauthorized
use (e. g., by children)
Position the machine so that the bristles
of the circular brushes are not kinked or
bent. Kinked or bent bristles can
otherwise become permanently
deformed. Bent bristles can be
straightened again by heating them up
with a hairdryer – see "Inspection and
maintenance by the user".
KG 770 – Storing the machine
The machine can be placed in an upright
position for compact storage.
Secure the machine to prevent it falling
over and the uncontrolled folding down
of the pushbar.
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Fold the pushbar forward
N
Place machine in an upright position
N
Inspection and Maintenance
by User
Straightening bent bristles
Bent bristles can be straightened again
by heating them up.
Heat up and straighten bristles
N
using a warm air blower (e. g.
hairdryer)
Do not use a hot air blower, naked flame
or burner. If the temperature is too hot,
the bristles are permanently damaged.
Lubricating the gearhead
To maintain easy movement and reduce
wear, the gearhead should be lubricated
from time to time.
Only use the silicone spray supplied by
STIHL. Use of other lubricants can affect
the operation of the gearhead.
Place machine in an upright position
N
KG 550, KG 770