Storing; Cleaning, Maintenance And Repairs; Preparing The Blower For Operation - Stihl BGA 200 Instruction Manual

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► Pull the connecting cable plug out of the
socket.
► Secure the blower with lashing straps, belts or a net to
prevent it turning over and moving.
4.9

Storing

WARNING
￭ Children are not aware of and cannot assess the dangers
of a blower and can be seriously injured.
► Pull the connecting cable plug out of the
socket.
► Store the blower out of the reach of children.
￭ Dampness can corrode the electrical contacts on the
blower and metal components. The blower may be
damaged.
► Pull the connecting cable plug out of the
socket.
► Store the blower in a clean and dry condition.

4.10 Cleaning, Maintenance and Repairs

WARNING
￭ The blower may start unintentionally if the connecting
cable plug remains inserted during cleaning, maintenance
or repair operations. This can result in serious injuries and
damage to property.
► Pull the connecting cable plug out of the
socket.
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5 Preparing the Blower for Operation

￭ Aggressive cleaning agents, cleaning with a jet of water or
pointed objects can damage the blower. If the blower is
not cleaned as described in this instruction manual,
components may no longer function properly or safety
devices may be rendered inoperative. This can result in
serious injuries.
► Clean the blower as described in this instruction
manual.
￭ If the blower is not serviced or repaired correctly,
components may no longer function properly or safety
devices may be rendered inoperative. This can result in
serious or fatal injuries.
► Do not attempt to service or repair the blower.
► If the blower needs to be serviced or repaired: Contact
a STIHL servicing dealer for assistance.
5 Preparing the Blower for Operation
5.1 Preparing the Blower for Operation
Perform the following steps before starting work:
► Make sure the following components are in a safe
condition:
– Blower, @ 4.6.
– Battery as described in the STIHL AR battery's
instruction manual or in the user instructions for the "AP
belt bag with connecting cable".
► Check the battery as described in the STIHL AR battery's
instruction manual or in the user instructions for the "AP
belt bag with connecting cable".
► Recharge the battery fully as described in the instruction
manual for the STIHL AL 101, 300, 500 chargers.
► Clean the blower, @ 14.
► Adjust the nozzle, @ 6.1.
► Put on and adjust the STIHL AR battery, carrying system
or "AP belt bag with connecting cable", @ 6.
► Check the controls, @ 9.1.
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