Inspection And Maintenance; Inspection And Maintenance Chart; Inspecting And Maintaining The Kombitool; Lubricating The Gearbox - Stihl RG-KM Instruction Manual

17 Inspection and Maintenance

17 Inspection and Maintenance

17.1 Inspection and Maintenance Chart

Shut off the KombiEngine or switch off the KombiMotor and remove the connecting cord before carrying out any inspection,
The following maintenance intervals are examples and apply for normal operating
conditions. Actual use and your experience will determine the frequency of required
inspection and maintenance.
KombiTool
Gearbox
Blades

17.2 Inspecting and Maintaining the KombiTool

WARNING
To reduce the risk of personal injury from unintended
activation, shut off the KombiEngine or switch off the
KombiMotor and remove the connecting cord before
inspecting the KombiTool or carrying out any maintenance,
@ 7. Carry out only the maintenance operations described
in this manual. There are no user-authorized repairs. STIHL
recommends that repair work be performed by authorized
STIHL servicing dealers.
To properly maintain the KombiTool:
► Lubricate the gearbox.
► Sharpen the blades.
► Reposition the blades if they are partially worn, @ 17.5.
Replace the blades if they are completely worn, @ 17.4.
► Replace the blades if even one segment is excessively
worn, broken or damaged.
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cleaning or maintenance.
Visual inspection
Clean
Lubricating
Visual inspection
► Have worn, missing or damaged safety labels replaced by
an authorized STIHL servicing dealer.
If you make a warranty claim for a component that has not
been serviced or maintained properly, coverage may be
denied.

17.3 Lubricating the Gearbox

The gearbox becomes hot during operation. To reduce the
risk of burn injury, avoid contacting the gearbox while it is
still hot following operation. Wait for the gearbox to cool
down before performing this operation.
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WARNING
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X @ 16
X @ 17.3
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