Dear Customer, Safety devices Thank you for choosing STIHL. We Motor restart inhibitor 1. Table of contents develop and manufacture our quality Shredder box products to meet our customers' Operating the machine Notes on the instruction manual requirements. The products are designed...
Example: original manufacturer’s instructions in the sense of EC Directive 2006/42/EC. Designation of text passages: STIHL is continually striving to further The instructions described can be develop its range of products; we therefore identified as in the following examples. reserve the right to make alterations to the...
Caution – risk of accident! power cable, mains plug, During this instruction, the user should be STIHL garden shredders are suitable for On / Off switch and made aware that the utmost care and shredding branch material and plant electric cable.
Only operate machine with fully uncoiled Do not leave the machine unprotected in power cable. the rain. 4.4 Transporting the machine Extension reels must always be fully It must be noted that current fluctuations Always wear gloves in order to prevent unwound before use.
Your shredder box (risk of injury). A damaged Only work during the day or with good STIHL specialist has a supply of shredder box must be replaced. artificial light. replacement stickers and all the other...
These can damage plastics and metals, have any necessary repairs carried out feed opening. impairing the safe operation of your STIHL by a technician before restarting and Never tilt the machine when the engine or machine.
Genuine STIHL spare parts 4.9 Disposal can be recognised by the STIHL spare parts number, by the STIHL lettering and, Risk of injury! Waste products can be harmful to people, if present, by the STIHL spare parts Rotating tools.
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Wear hearing protection. Wear safety glasses. Wear work gloves. Rotational direction for adjusting the counterplate. Shredder box locked in place Shredder box unlocked 0478 201 8312 B - EN...
Washer A8 Screw 5 x 16 Lock nut M8 GHE 140 L Open-ended spanner Basic unit with shredder Allen key • Instruction manual GHE 135 L, GHE 140 L Foot Washer A6 Cap nut M6 0478 201 8312 B - EN...
10.12) – Repeat this procedure on the other Installing the wheels: side. GHE 135 L, GHE 140 L: Installing the feet: ● Insert the bolt of foot (F) through the bore in wheel carrier (B) from below. Fit washer (G) on the bolt, screw on nut (H) and tighten to 4-6 Nm.
● Remove the shredder bag. ( 10.6) 7.2 Assembling the machine (GHE 135 L) ● Position upper machine (A) on wheel carrier (B) and carefully centre. Make sure that rubber cover (1) is positioned correctly – rubber cover (1) must not be...
( 10.9) material: continuously and steadily. Maximum branch diameter GHE 135 L: 35 mm 8.6 Overload protection GHE 140 L: 40 mm If an overload of the motor occurs during operation, the built-in automatic reverse changes the rotational direction of the...
The minimum cross-section of the power cable must be 3 x 1.5 mm² for a length of 10.2 Connecting the power cable 9. Safety devices up to 25 m or 3 x 2.5 mm² for a length of over 25 m. The plug connections must be splash 9.1 Motor restart inhibitor proof.
● Insert shredder bag (1) at two far as it will go to the START position. guides (2) and push in as far as it will GHE 135 L, GHE 140 L: The motor starts. ● Insert the shredder bag. ( 10.5)
● Release the rotary switch. This returns ● Put on thick gloves, safety glasses and automatically to the I position. The hearing protection. 10.8 Switching off the garden shredder motor continues to run. ● Connect the power cable to the garden shredder.
10.11 Folding in the machine 10.12 Folding out the machine 11. Maintenance GHE 140 L GHE 140 L Risk of injury: Carefully read the section "For your safety" ( 4.), particularly the subsection "Maintenance and repairs" ( 4.7), and follow all safety instructions exactly before performing any maintenance or cleaning operations on the...
Any machine faults must be completely cloth or a stick, STIHL The counterplate is adjusted and the remedied prior to storage. recommends the use of a machine is ready for operation.
● 1st person: Hold the garden shredder at the handle (3) of the shredder bag. 12.1 Pulling or pushing the garden shredder ● 2nd person: Hold the garden shredder at the left and right of the tubular stand in front of the two feet (4). ●...
Electric garden shredder (STIHL GHE) – Use of tools or accessories which are maintenance or repair work not STIHL assumes no liability for material or not approved or suitable for the performed in the workshops of personal damage caused by the non- machine, or are of inferior quality specialist dealers.
Type of protection Splash proof (IP – Replace blade roller and counterplate If necessary, contact a specialist Operating conditions dealer; STIHL recommends STIHL specialist dealers. 40 s load time Fault: 60 s idle time Motor is humming, machine does not start...
17. Service schedule 17.1 Handover confirmation 17.2 Service confirmation Please hand this instruction manual to your STIHL specialist dealer in the case of maintenance operations. He will confirm the service operations performed in the pre-printed boxes. Service performed on Next service date...