Transporting; Storing; Cleaning; Maintenance - Stihl MH 710 Notice D'emploi

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13 Transporting

13.1 Transporting the Tiller
► Stop the engine.
► If the tiller is being transported using the front
wheel:
► Attach the front wheel.
► Hold the tiller by both handles and lift so it is
resting on the front wheel.
► Push or pull the tiller slowly.
► If the tiller is being transported using the run‐
ning wheels:
► Attach the front wheel.
► Attach the running wheels.
► Start the engine.
► Set the gear.
► Engage self-propulsion.
► Hold and steer the tiller by both handles.
► If the tiller is being carried:
► One person holds the front transport handle
using both hands and another person holds
the handles using both hands.
► The tiller must be lifted and carried by two
people.
► Wear work gloves made from resistant
material.
► If the tiller is being transported in a vehicle:
► Secure the tiller so it does not tip over and
cannot move.

14 Storing

14.1 Storing the Tiller
► Stop the engine.
► Store the tiller in accordance with the following
conditions:
– The tiller is on a level surface resting on the
front wheel, hoes and blade spur.
– The tiller is out of reach of children.
– The tiller is clean and dry.
► If the tiller is to be stored for more than three
months:
► Remove the hoes.
► Open the fuel tank cap.
► Empty the fuel tank.
► Seal the fuel tank.
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► Have the fuel tank cleaned by a STIHL spe‐
cialist dealer.
► Start the engine and leave it idling until it
cuts out.

15 Cleaning

15.1 Cleaning the Tiller
► Stop the engine.
► Allow the tiller to cool down.
► Clean the tiller with a damp cloth or STIHL
resin solvent.
► Clean the ventilation slots with a paintbrush.
► Spray the drive shaft with STIHL multispray.
15.2 Cleaning the Hoes
► Stop the engine.
► Allow the tiller to cool down.
► Set the handlebar to the lowest level.
► Detach retaining pin (1) and remove pin (2).
► Remove the blade spur together with
adapter (3).
► Rest the tiller on the handlebar.
► Clean the hoes with a water jet or with a high-
pressure cleaner.
NOTICE
■ Direct the water jet only at the hoes. When
using a high-pressure cleaner, maintain a dis‐
tance of at least 1 m.

16 Maintenance

16.1 Maintenance Intervals
Maintenance intervals are dependent on the
ambient conditions and the working conditions.
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