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► Block blade (1) using a piece of wood (2).
► Unscrew screw (3) in the direction of the arrow
and remove together with washer (4).
► Remove blade (1).
► Discard screw (3) and washer (4).
Use a new screw and washer to attach
blade (1).
19.1.2
Attaching the Blade
► Switch the lawn mower off, pull out the activa‐
tion key and remove the battery.
► Upend the lawn mower.
► Lay new washer (1) on new screw (2) with the
convex side facing outwards.
► Apply Loctite 243 thread locker to the thread
of screw (2).
► Position blade (3) so that the raised areas on
contact area (4) engage in notches (5).
► Screw in screw (2) together with washer (1).
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► Block blade (1) using a piece of wood (2).
► Tighten screw (3) to 65 Nm.
19.2
Sharpening and Balancing the
Blade
Sharpening and balancing the blade correctly
requires a lot of practice.
STIHL recommends having the blade sharpened
and balanced by a STIHL specialist dealer.
WARNING
■ The cutting edges of the blade are sharp. This
may result in the user cutting themselves.
► Wear work gloves made from resistant
material.
► Switch the lawn mower off, pull out the activa‐
tion key and remove the battery.
► Upend the lawn mower.
► Remove the blade.
► Sharpen the blade. Observe the sharpening
angle and cool the blade,
Bluing of the blade during sharpening is not
permitted.
► Attach the blade.
► If anything is unclear: consult a STIHL special‐
ist dealer.
20 Repairing
20.1
Repairing the Mower and Bat‐
tery
The mower, blade and battery cannot be
repaired by the user.
► If the mower or the blade is damaged: Do not
use your mower and contact your STIHL serv‐
icing dealer for assistance.
► If the battery has a malfunction or is damaged:
Replace the battery.
► If safety labels are illegible or damaged: Have
the labels replaced by a STIHL servicing
dealer.
20 Repairing
22.2.
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