Maintenance; Repairing; Troubleshooting - Stihl RLA 240.0 Instruction Manual

18 Maintenance

► Press the handlebar downwards with the left
hand and hold.
► Hold the lawn scarifier at the lower transport
handle with the right hand and upend.
17.2 Cleaning the Lawn Scarifier
► Switch the lawn scarifier off, pull out the acti‐
vation key and remove the battery.
► Place the lawn scarifier on a level surface.
► Clean the lawn scarifier with a damp cloth.
► Clean the discharge chute with a soft brush or
a damp cloth.
► Remove any foreign bodies from the battery
compartment and clean the battery compart‐
ment with a damp cloth.
► Clean the electric contacts in the battery com‐
partment with a paintbrush or a soft brush.
► Clean the ventilation slots with a paintbrush.
► Upend the lawn scarifier.
► Clean the area around the roller and the roller
with a soft brush or a damp cloth.
17.3 Cleaning the Battery
► Clean the battery with a damp cloth.
18 Maintenance
18.1 Maintenance Intervals
Maintenance intervals are dependent on the
ambient conditions and the working condi‐
tions.STIHL recommends the following mainte‐
nance intervals:
After every fifth roller change.
► Have the roller fastening screw replaced by a
STIHL specialist dealer.
Annual
► Have the lawn scarifier serviced by a STIHL
specialist dealer.
18.2 Removing and Attaching the
Roller
18.2.1 Detaching the Roller
► Switch the lawn scarifier off, pull out the acti‐
vation key and remove the battery.

20 Troubleshooting

20.1 Remedying Lawn Scarifier or Battery Faults
Fault LEDs on the
battery
The lawn scari‐ 1 LED flashes
fier does not start green.
when switched
on.
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► Upend the lawn scarifier.
► Unscrew screws (1).
► Remove installed roller (3) together with
holder (2).
18.2.2
► Switch the lawn scarifier off, pull out the acti‐
vation key and remove the battery.
► Upend the lawn scarifier.
► Insert scarifying roller (2) or combing roller (4)
together with holder (3) in the mount.
► Install screws (1) and tighten firmly.

19 Repairing

19.1
The user should not repair the lawn scarifier, bat‐
tery or rollers themselves.
► If the lawn scarifier, battery or rollers are dam‐
aged:do not use the lawn scarifier, battery or
rollers and consult a STIHL specialist dealer.
► If warning signs are illegible or damaged:have
the warning signs replaced by a STIHL spe‐
cialist dealer.
Cause
The battery charge
state is too low.
Attaching the Roller
Repairing the Lawn Scarifier
and Battery
Remedy
► Charge the battery.
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