Storing The Battery; Handling And Transportation; Assistance And Repairs; Warranty Coverage - Stiga HT 500 Li 48 Manuel D'utilisation

Blades displaying the code indicated
on the Technical Data table should
be used on this machine.
Given product evolution, the blades listed
in the "Technical Data" table may be
replaced in time with others having similar
interchangeable and operating safety features.
9. STORAGE
IMPORTANT The safety regulations to
follow for putting into storage are described
in paragraph 2.4. Strictly comply with these
instructions to avoid serious risks or hazards.
9.1 STORING
When the machine is to be stored away:
1. remove the battery from its housing
and recharge it (par. 7.2.2);
2. when the cutting means has
halted, fit the blade guard;
3. allow the motor to cool before
storing in an enclosed space;
4. Clean (par. 7.3);
5. make sure there are no loose or damaged
components. If necessary, replace any
damaged components and tighten
any screws and loose bolts or contact
the authorised service centre;
6. store the machine:
– in a dry place;
– protected from inclement weather;
– in a place out of children's reach;
– making sure that keys or tools used
for maintenance are removed.

9.2 STORING THE BATTERY

The battery must be kept in a cool,
shaded place without humidity.
NOTE If unused for any length of
time, recharge the battery every two
months to prolong its working life.

10. HANDLING AND TRANSPORTATION

Whenever the machine is to be
handled or transported you must:
– stop the machine (par. 6.5);
– remove the battery from its housing
and recharge it (par. 7.2.2);
– when the cutting means has
halted, fit the blade guard;
– wear heavy work gloves;
– only hold the machine using the
hand grips and position the cutting
means in the opposite direction to
that used during operations.
When transporting the machine
on a vehicle, always:
– fasten the machine securely
with cables or chains;
– position it so that it can not cause
a hazard for anybody.

11. ASSISTANCE AND REPAIRS

This manual provides all the necessary
information to run the machine and for correct
basic maintenance operations which can
be performed by the user. Any regulations
and maintenance operations not described
herein must be carried out by your Dealer
or Authorised Service Centre, which have
the necessary knowledge and equipment to
ensure that the work is carried out correctly,
maintaining the correct degree of safety and the
original operating conditions of the machine.
Any operations performed in unauthorised
centres or by unqualified persons will totally
invalidate the Warranty and all obligations
and responsibilities of the Manufacturer.
• Only Authorised Service Centres can carry
out guaranteed repairs and maintenance.
• The Authorised Service Centres only
use genuine spare parts. Genuine
spare parts and attachments have been
designed specifically for machines.
• Non-original parts and attachments are
not approved; use of non-original spare
parts and attachments will jeopardise
the safety of the machine and relieve the
Manufacturer from all obligations or liabilities.
• It is advisable to send your machine
once a year to an Authorised Service
Centre for servicing, assistance
and safety device inspection.

12. WARRANTY COVERAGE

The warranty covers all material and
manufacturing defects. The user must
follow all the instructions provided in
the accompanying documentation.
The warranty does not cover damage caused by:
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