Using The Machine; Safety Checks; Operation - Stiga BLA 24 Li Operator's Manual

Portable battery-powered garden blower
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The maximum speed is reached by pressing
the throttle control as far as possible.

6. USING THE MACHINE

IMPORTANT The safety regulations
to follow are described in chap. 2. Strictly
comply with these indications to avoid
serious risks or dangers.
6.1 PREPARATION
Before starting to work, it is necessary to carry
out several checks and operations to ensure you
can work efficiently and in maximum safety.
6.1.1 Checking the battery
Before using the machine for the first time after
purchase, fully charge the battery following
the instructions in the battery booklet.
Before each use check the battery
charge status according to the
instructions in the battery booklet.

6.2 SAFETY CHECKS

Run the following safety checks and
check that the results correspond to
those outlined on the tables.
Always carry out the safety
checks before use.
6.2.1 General check
Object
Hand grips (Fig. 1.D)
Screws on the machine
Cooling air ducts
Blower tube (Fig. 1.B)
Rotor
Guards
Battery (Fig. 1.E)
Machine
Result
Clean, dry and fixed
firmly to the machine.
Correctly tightened
(not loose)
Not clogged
Correctly installed.
No signs of damage.
Not clogged.
No signs of damage
No signs of damage
No damage to the casing,
no liquid leakage
No signs of damage
or wear
Throttle control (Fig. 1.F)
6.2.2 Machine operating test
Action
1. Fit the battery inside its
housing (par. 7.2.3 ).
2. Press the throttle
control (Fig. 1.F)
1. Release the throttle
control (Fig. 1.F)
Test driving
If any of the results fail to match
the indications provided in the tables
below, do not use the machine! Take
it to a service centre to be checked
and repaired if necessary.
6.3 START-UP
1. Adopt a firm and well-balanced position.
2. Make sure that the blower tube is not
directed towards any bystanders or debris.
3. Fit the battery inside its housing
correctly (par. 7.2.3
4. Press the throttle control (Chapter 5.1).

6.4 OPERATION

When performing work, the machine
must always be held firmly with the right
hand on the upper handgrip (Fig 6).
NOTE During use, the battery is
protected against total drainage with a
protective device that switches off the
machine and stops it from working.
6.4.1 Adjusting the speed
It is always advisable to set the speed of the rotor
depending on the type of material to be removed:
– Low blowing speed to move light material
and small branches on the lawn.
– Medium blowing speed to move grass and
light leaves on asphalt or packed soil.
– High blowing speed (throttle control pressed
as far as possible) for heavier material,
such as fresh snow or bulky rubbish.
EN - 9
It must move freely
and not be forced.
Result
The machine starts and
the rotor starts rotating.
1. The control should
return automatically
and quickly to the
neutral position and the
machine should stop
No abnormal vibrations.
No abnormal sound
.
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