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Instruction Manual    

Manual de instrucciones

Warning!

For safe operation follow all safety 
precautions in Instruction Manual - improper 
use can cause serious injury.

Advertencia!

Para su seguridad durante el manejo de este 
producto, siga siempre las precauciones de 
seguridad dadas en el manual de 
instrucciones - el uso indebido puede causar 
lesiones graves.

STIH)

STIHL KB, KW

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Page 1: ...n Manual improper use can cause serious injury Advertencia Para su seguridad durante el manejo de este producto siga siempre las precauciones de seguridad dadas en el manual de instrucciones el uso indebido puede causar lesiones graves STIH STIHL KB KW BA_KB KW_86_U_L5 book Seite 0 Dienstag 8 November 2005 2 49 14 ...

Page 2: ...sh or PowerSweep attachment To receive maximum performance and satisfaction from your STIHL sweeping attachment it is important that you read and understand the maintenance and safety precautions starting on page 3 before using your sweeping attachment Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for your area if you do not understand any of the instructions in this manual Warning Because th...

Page 3: ...text The individual steps or procedures described in the manual may be marked in different ways A bullet marks a step or procedure without direct reference to an illustration A description of a step or procedure that refers directly to an illustration may contain item numbers that appear in the illustration Example Loosen the screw 1 Lever 2 In addition to the operating instructions this manual ma...

Page 4: ...tool and attachment periodically Careless or improper use may cause serious or fatal injury Have your STIHL dealer show you how to operate your power tool Observe all applicable local safety regulations standards and ordinances Warning Do not lend or rent your power tool without the instruction manuals Be sure that anyone using it understands the information contained in these manuals Warning The ...

Page 5: ...etc which might impair vision dexterity or judgment Do not operate this machine when you are fatigued Warning Be alert if you get tired take a break Tiredness may result in loss of control Working with any power tool can be strenuous If you have any condition that might be aggravated by strenuous work check with your doctor before operating this machine Proper Clothing Warning To reduce the risk o...

Page 6: ...unauthorized modifications to this power tool Only attachments supplied by STIHL or expressly approved by STIHL for use with the specific STIHL model are authorized Although certain unauthorized attachments are useable with STIHL power tools their use may in fact be extremely dangerous If this tool is subjected to unusually high loads for which it was not designed e g heavy impact or a fall always...

Page 7: ...ng attachment Regularly check the condition of the power tool and attachment with the engine stopped Adjust carrying harness and hand grip to suit your size before starting work Starting Start the engine at least 10 feet 3 meters from the fueling spot outdoors only For specific starting instructions see the appropriate section of your power tool and attachment manuals Place the power tool on firm ...

Page 8: ...around the handles Your right hand should grip the rear handle This also applies to left handers Warning Never attempt to operate your power tool with one hand Loss of control of the power tool resulting in serious or fatal injury may result Never touch a moving working tool with your hand or any other part of your body KB Bristle Brush KW PowerSweep Warning To reduce the risk of injury from loss ...

Page 9: ... and trade associations with respect to dust particulate matter When the inhalation of dust cannot be substantially controlled i e kept at or near the ambient background level the operator and any bystanders should wear a respirator approved by NIOSH MSHA for the type of dust encountered Operating instructions Warning Do not operate your power tool using the starting throttle lock as you do not ha...

Page 10: ...eaned off the sweeping attachment as necessary Warning During work check the tightness and the condition of the sweeping attachment at regular intervals If the behavior of the sweeping attachment changes stop the engine immediately and check the attachment for cracks and damage Replace cracked or damaged sweeping attachments immediately Do not mount any sweeping attachment to a machine without pro...

Page 11: ...r repair work or cleaning the power tool Do not attempt any maintenance or repair work not described in your power tool and attachment instruction manuals Have such work performed by your STIHL servicing dealer only Wear gloves when handling or performing maintenance on attachments Warning Never repair damaged attachments by welding straightening or modifying the shape This may cause parts of the ...

Page 12: ...ounted deflector and two extensions These devices divert material away from the machine and operator Push the bristle brush at a steady walking pace Always hold and guide the tool at a shallow angle The steeper the angle shown above the more difficult it is to control the tool Guide the bristle brush at right angles to the direction of travel 1 Sweepings are thrown forwards ahead of the operator T...

Page 13: ...e tool Guide the PowerSweep at right angles to the direction of travel 1 Sweepings are thrown forwards ahead of the operator The PowerSweep pushes back towards the operator Cleaning the Sweeping Tool Clean away any dirt and debris that has accumulated between the sweeping attachments around the gearbox or between the sweeping attachments and the deflector Shut off the engine Pull the hitch pin out...

Page 14: ...5 K HL 75 0 and HL 100 K HL 100 0 Other combinations of the attachments and non approved basic power tools are not permitted since they may result in accidents or serious personal injury These attachments may be operated only with a basic power tool equipped with a loop handle see Retrofitting the Loop Handle The loop handle does not need to be equipped with a barrier bar Retrofitting the Loop Han...

Page 15: ... can be pushed in to the required length Mounting the Deflector Apply a mark at distance A 5 in 125 mm from the end of the drive tube Remove the protective caps from the ends of the drive tube and keep them in a safe place Loosen the clamp screws 1 Push the deflector 2 onto the drive tube 3 and beyond the mark arrow Pull the deflector 3 back until the front end of its clamp is flush with or just c...

Page 16: ...rizontal axles 7 and the deflector is the same at both sides Tighten down the clamp screws firmly It must not be possible to rotate the gearbox on the drive tube Mount the two sweeping attachments see chapter on Replacing the Sweeping Attachments Position of Loop Handle Fit the loop handle 1 on the drive tube approx 8 20 cm A forward of the control handle 2 Make sure that any parts that are alread...

Page 17: ...er and application Distance A must not be more than 22 55 cm About 14 35 cm is recommended Tighten down screws on loop handle firmly For position of carrying eye clamp see Mounting the Loop Handle Position the clamp 1 so that the tapped hole is on the left hand side of the drive tube viewed from powerhead Squeeze the ends of the clamp together and hold it that position Insert M 6 x 14 screw 2 Line...

Page 18: ...cing the Machine See Guide to Using this Manual Attaching Shoulder Strap to the Machine Attach the spring hook 1 to the clamp 2 carrying ring see Guide to Using this Manual Loosen the screw 3 Balancing the Machine Slide the clamp up or down the drive tube until the sweeping tools touch the ground Tighten down the clamp screw firmly Fitting the Harness Balancing the Machine 3 002BA151 KN ...

Page 19: ...weeping attachments may touch the ground but no other obstacles Hold the unit with your left hand and press it firmly against the ground If you crank the engine in the START position the sweeping attachments may rotate when the engine starts For this reason do not run the unit for any longer than necessary in the starting throttle position To shut down the engine Move the slide control in the dire...

Page 20: ...he bristle brush 3 onto the axle Insert the hitch pin 1 in the hole at the end of the axle and fold it flat Use the same procedure to mount the other bristle brush Always mount both bristle brushes PowerSweep Removing Remove the hitch pin 1 from the end of the axle 2 Pull the sweeper drum 3 off the axle Installing Push the sweeper drum 3 onto the axle Insert the hitch pin 1 in the hole at the end ...

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