Lubricating The Gearbox - Stihl HL 100 Instruction Manual

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Fit a new spark plug after approx. 100
operating hours or earlier if the
electrodes are badly eroded.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire and burn injury,
use only spark plugs authorized by
STIHL. Always press spark plug boot (2)
snugly onto spark plug terminal (1) of the
proper size. (Note: If terminal has
detachable SAE adapter nut, it must be
attached.) A loose connection between
spark plug boot and ignition wire
connector in the boot may create arcing
that could ignite combustible fumes and
cause a fire.
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Lubricating the Gearbox

Blade Drive Gear
Lubricate the blade drive gear with
STIHL gear lubricant for hedge trimmers
(Special Accessory).
0° version
1
Adjustable 135° version
Check the lubricant level at regular
N
intervals of about every 25 hours of
operation. Unscrew the filler
plug (1) – if no grease can be seen
on the inside of the filler plug, screw
the tube of grease into the filler hole.
Squeeze up to 5 g (1/5 oz) grease
N
into the gearbox.
NOTICE
Do not completely fill the gearbox with
grease.
Refit the filler plug and tighten it
N
down firmly.
Angle Drive
Lubricate the angle drive with STIHL
gear lubricant for brushcutters (Special
Accessory).
HL 100, HL 100 K