15.2
Cleaning the Battery
► Clean the battery with a damp cloth.
15.3
Cleaning the Charger
► Disconnect the mains plug from the power
supply.
► Clean the charger with a damp cloth.
► Clean vents with a paintbrush.
► Clean the charger’s electrical contacts with a
paintbrush or a soft brush.
16 Maintenance and Repairs
16.1
Servicing and Repairing the
Blower
The blower cannot be serviced or repaired by the
user.
► If your blower has a malfunction or is dam‐
aged or requires servicing: Contact your
STIHL servicing dealer.
16.2
Servicing and Repairing the
Battery
The battery requires no servicing and cannot be
repaired.
► If the battery has a malfunction or is damaged:
Replace the battery.
16.3
Servicing and Repairing the
Charger
The charger requires no servicing and cannot be
repaired.
►
If the charger has a malfunc‐
tion or is damaged: Replace
the charger.
►
If the connecting cable has a
malfunction or is damaged: Do
not use the charger and have
connecting cable replaced by a
STIHL servicing dealer.
17 Troubleshooting
17.1
Troubleshooting the Blower or Battery
Fault
LEDs on the
battery
Cause
Remedy
The blower does
not start when
switched on.
1 LED flashing
green.
State of charge of the
battery is too low.
► Charge the battery.
1 LED emits
red light.
The battery is too
warm or too cold.
► Remove the battery.
► Allow the battery to cool down or warm
up.
3 LEDs flash
red.
There is a fault in the
blower.
► Remove the battery.
► Clean electrical contacts in the battery
compartment.
► Insert battery.
► Switch on blower.
► If 3 LEDs continue to flash red: Do not
use the blower and contact your STIHL
dealer for assistance.
3 LEDs light up
red.
The blower is too
warm.
► Remove the battery.
► Allow the blower to cool down.
4 LEDs
flash red.
There is a fault in the
battery.
► Remove battery and reinsert it.
► Switch on blower.
► If 4 LEDs continue to flash red: Do not
use the battery; contact a STIHL authori‐
zed dealer.
There is a break in the
electrical connection
between the blower
and the battery.
► Remove the battery.
► Clean electrical contacts in the battery
compartment.
► Insert battery.
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