1 Introduction WARNING Dear Customer, This symbol indicates dangers that can cause serious Thank you for choosing STIHL. We develop and injuries or death. manufacture our quality products to meet our customers’ ► The measures indicated can avoid serious injuries or requirements.
Do not touch hot surface. gear grease. 4 Safety Precautions Intended Use Warning Symbols The STIHL RG attachment is designed to be combined with a STIHL powerhead and used for removing weeds and Observe safety notices and take the necessary mowing grass. precautions.
► Wear long trousers made of durable material. medication or drugs. ■ The user can come into contact with the blades during ► If you have any queries: Contact a STIHL servicing cleaning and maintenance work. This can result in dealer for assistance.
► Mount accessories as described in this instruction manual or the instructions supplied with the accessory. ► Maintain a clearance of 3 meters from objects. ► If you have any queries: Contact a STIHL servicing ► Do not leave the attachment unattended. dealer for assistance.
This can result in serious injuries and damage to property. ■ The gear housing can get hot during operation. There is a ► Stop work and contact your STIHL dealer for risk of burn injuries. assistance. ► Do not touch a hot gear housing.
This can result in serious or fatal injuries. ► Do not attempt to repair the attachment yourself. ► If the attachment needs to be repaired: Contact a STIHL servicing dealer for assistance. ► Maintain the attachment as described in this instruction manual.
► If the filing angle is not correct: Sharpen the blades, ► Tighten down the screw (4) firmly. @ 13.5. ► If you have any queries: Contact a STIHL servicing dealer for assistance. Removing the Attachment ► Fit the transport guard.
12.2 Cleaning the Blades ► Clean the attachment. ► Shut off the powerhead. ► Fit the transport guard. ► Spray the blades with STIHL resin solvent. ► Run the powerhead for 5 seconds. 10 Transporting The blades rotate. STIHL resin solvent is distributed evenly.
► Remove the screw plug (2). ► Remove blade (4). ► If no grease can be seen on the end of the screw plug (2): ► Screw the tube (1) of STIHL gear grease into the filler ► Remove screws (5) counterclockwise. hole.
► Wear work gloves made of durable material. ► Shut off the powerhead. ► Remove the blades. ► Use a STIHL flat crosscut file to sharpen the cutting edge (2). The file only sharpens on the forward stroke. Maintain the specified sharpening angle, @ 15.2.
15 Specifications – Sound pressure level L measured on reflective surface according to ISO 22868: 93 dB(A) 15.1 STIHL RG Interchangeable Attachment – Sound pressure level L measured on reflective surface according to ISO 22868: 107 dB(A) – Weight with blades: 2.0 kg –...
– Vibration level a measured according to ISO 22867 – Control handle: < 5.9 m/s² STIHL recommends the use of original STIHL replacement parts and accessories. – Loop handle: 6.4 m/s² Original STIHL replacement parts and original STIHL Information on compliance with Vibration Directive accessories are available from STIHL servicing dealers.
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EN ISO 12100 Technical documents are deposited at ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG Produktzulassung (Product Licensing). The year of manufacture is specified on the attachment.
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English 19 EC Declaration of Conformity 0458-810-0121-A...
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English 19 EC Declaration of Conformity 0458-810-0121-A...