Stihl ASA 85, Instruction Manual

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0458-285-9721-C
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English 4 Safety Precautions
4.9 Storing
4.9.1 Storing the pruning shears
WARNING
￭ Children are not aware of and cannot assess the dangers
of pruning shears and can be seriously injured.
► Move the on/off switch to ‘OFF’.
► Pull connecting cable plug out of the socket and remove
the battery.
► Put the pruning shears in the holster.
► Store the pruning shears out of the reach of children.
￭ Dampness can corrode the electrical contacts on the
pruning shears and metal components. This can damage
the pruning shears.
► Remove the battery.
► Store the pruning shears in a clean and dry condition.
4.9.2 Battery
WARNING
￭ Children are not aware of and cannot assess the dangers
of the battery and can be seriously injured.
► Store the battery out of the reach of children.
￭ The battery is not protected against all ambient
conditions. The battery may be damaged if it is exposed to
certain ambient conditions.
► Store the battery in a clean and dry condition.
► Store the battery in an enclosed location.
► Store the battery key separately from the pruning
shears.
► Store the battery in non-conductive packaging.
► Store the battery at temperatures between -10°C and
+50°C.
4.10 Cleaning, Maintenance and Repairs
WARNING
￭ The cutting blade may close unintentionally if the pruning
shears remain switched on during cleaning, maintenance
or repairs. This can result in serious injuries and damage
to property.
► Close the cutting blade.
► Move the on/off switch to ‘OFF’.
► Pull the connecting cable plug out of the socket.
► Remove the battery.
￭ Aggressive cleaning agents, a water jet or pointed objects
can damage the pruning shears, cutting blade or the anvil
blade. If the pruning shears, cutting and anvil blades are
not cleaned correctly, components may no longer function
properly or safety devices may be rendered inoperative.
This can result in serious injuries.
► Clean the pruning shears, cutting and anvil blades as
described in this instruction manual.
￭ If the pruning shears, cutting and anvil blades are not are
not serviced or repaired correctly, components may no
longer function properly or safety devices may be
rendered inoperative. This can result in serious or fatal
injuries.
► Service or repair the pruning shears, cutting and anvil
blades as described in this instruction manual.
￭ The user can be cut by the sharp cutting blade while
cleaning, maintaining or repairing the cutting blade or
anvil blade. This can result in personal injury.
► Wear work gloves made of durable material.