Storing; Cleaning - Stihl HSA 26 Instruction Manual

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► Remove the battery.
► Wind up the connecting cable and attach it to
the charger.
► Transporting the charger in a vehicle:
► Transport the charger in the bag supplied.
► Secure the bag to prevent turnover and
movement.
► If no bag is supplied with the charger:
Secure the charger to prevent turnover and
movement.

14 Storing

14.1 Storing the Shrub Shears
► Switch off the shrub shears and remove the
battery.
► Fit the blade scabbard so that it completely
covers the cutting blades.
► Observe the following points when storing the
shrub shears:
– The shrub shears are out of the reach of
children.
– The shrub shears are clean and dry.
14.2 Storing the Battery
STIHL recommends keeping the battery in a
charging state between 40% and 60 % (2 green
LEDs lit).
► The battery should be stored in such a way
that the following conditions are fulfilled:
– The battery is out of the reach of children.
– The battery is clean and dry.
– The battery is in an enclosed space.
– Battery is stored separately from the shrub
shears and charger.
– The battery is in electrically non-conductive
packaging.
– Do not store the battery outside of the
specified temperature limits,
NOTICE
■ If the battery is not stored as described in this
user manual, the battery may become deeply
discharged and irreparably damaged.
► Charge a discharged battery before storing
it. STIHL recommends keeping the battery
in a charging state between 40% and 60 %
(2 green LEDs lit).
► Store the battery separately from the shrub
shears and charger.
14.3 Storing the Charger
► Disconnect the mains plug from the power
supply.
► Remove the battery.
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► Wind up the connecting cable and attach it to
the charger.
► Observe the following points when storing the
charger:
– Charger is out of the reach of children.
– The charger is clean and dry.
– Charger is in an enclosed space.
– Charger is stored separately, away from the
– The charger is not suspended from the con‐
– Do not store the charger outside of the

15 Cleaning

15.1
► Switch off the shrub shears and remove the
battery.
► Clean the shrub shears with a damp cloth or
STIHL resin solvent.
► Clean vents with a paintbrush.
► Remove foreign objects from the battery com‐
partment and clean the battery compartment
with a damp cloth.
► Clean the electrical contacts in the battery
compartment with a paintbrush or soft brush.
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15.2
► Switch off the shrub shears and remove the
battery.
► Spray both sides of blades with STIHL resin
solvent.
► Fit the battery.
► Switch on the shrub shears for 5 seconds.
The cutting blades run. STIHL resin solvent is
distributed evenly.
15.3
► Clean the battery with a damp cloth.
15.4
► Disconnect the mains plug from the power
supply.
► Clean the charger with a damp cloth.
battery.
necting cable or the holder (3) for the con‐
necting cable.
specified temperature limits,
Cleaning the Shrub Shears
Cleaning the Cutting Blades
Cleaning the Battery
Cleaning the Charger
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