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Stand the mower on end so that it is
N
supported by the ends of the lower
handlebar (1).
Cleaning the Power Tool
Put the mower in the cleaning
N
position.
Clean the cutting blade.
N
Use a brush and water to clean the
N
underside of the mower after
loosening stubborn grass residue
from the housing and ejection chute
with a stick.
Clean dirt from cooling air duct
N
between motor hood and housing
base.
If dirt cannot be removed with water,
brush or cloth, STIHL recommends you
use a special cleaner (e.g. STIHL
special cleaner).
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Sharpening Instructions
The type of blade initially supplied with
the mower depends on the market.
1
2
1
Mowing blade
2
Mulching blade
Checking the Blade
Put the mower in the cleaning
N
position.
Clean the cutting blade and inspect
N
it for damage (nicks or cracks) and
wear, replace if necessary.
Always check the mounting screw (1)
when replacing the blade.
WARNING
Replace a damaged mounting screw.
Mowing blade
a
Use a caliper gauge to check blade
N
thickness at a minimum of 5
different points.
Place a ruler on the front edge of the
N
blade and measure how far it has
been filed back.
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b
RMA 370