■ The charger is not protected against all ambi‐
ent conditions. If the charger is exposed to
certain ambient conditions, the charger may
be damaged.
► Disconnect the plug from the wall outlet.
► If the charger is hot: Allow the charger to
cool down.
► Store the charger in a clean, dry place.
► Store the charger in an enclosed room.
► Do not store the charger outside of the
specified temperature limits, 18.5.
■ The connecting cable should not be used for
carrying the charger or hanging up the
charger. The connecting cable and the
charger may be damaged.
► Hold the charger by the housing in a secure
grip. The charger is provided with a handle
recess to make it easy to pick up the
charger.
► Hang the charger on the wall mounting.
4.12
Cleaning, Maintenance and
Repair
WARNING
■ The hand vacuum may start up unintentionally
if the battery is left in place during cleaning,
maintenance or repair operations. This may
result in serious injury to people and damage
to property.
► Remove the battery.
■ Sharp cleaning agents, cleaning with a water
jet or pointed objects can damage the hand
vacuum, the battery and the charger. If the
hand vacuum, the battery or the charger is not
cleaned correctly, components may no longer
function properly or safety devices may be
rendered inoperative. They may cause serious
injury to persons.
► Clean the hand vacuum, battery and
charger as described in this instruction
manual.
■ If the hand vacuum, the battery or the charger
are not serviced or repaired correctly, compo‐
nents may no longer function properly or
safety devices may be rendered inoperative.
This may result in serous or fatal injury to peo‐
ple.
► Do not attempt to service or repair the hand
vacuum, battery or charger.
► If the hand vacuum, the battery or the
charger require servicing or repairs: Con‐
tact a STIHL servicing dealer for assis‐
tance.
5
Preparing the hand vac‐
uum for Operation
5.1
Preparing the hand vacuum for
Operation
The following steps must be performed before
commencing work:
► Ensure that the following components are in
safe condition:
–
–
–
Charger, 4.6.3.
► Check the battery, 10.2.
► Fully charge the battery, 6.2.
► Cleaning the hand vacuum, 15.1
► If you cannot carry out these steps: Do not use
the hand vacuum and contact your STIHL
dealer for assistance.
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Charging the Battery, LEDs
6.1
Mounting the Charger on a
Wall
The charger can be mounted on a wall.
a
0000-GXX-4349-A0
1
2
3
a
b
d
e
e
0000-GXX-8802-A0
►
Check the following points
when mounting the charger on
a wall:
–
Suitable fixing materials.
–
The charger is level.
The following dimensions are observed:
–
a = at least 100 mm
–
b = 54 mm
–
c = 4.5 mm
–
d = 9 mm
–
e = 2.5 mm
6.2
Charging the battery
The charging time depends on various factors,
e.g. the battery temperature or the ambient tem‐
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