Storing The Machine; Inspection And Maintenance By User - Stihl SP-KM Instruction Manual

Alternative method of starting
Make sure you have a safe and
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secure footing.
Hold the powerhead firmly with your
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left hand on the fan housing – your
thumb should be under the fan
housing.
WARNING
The rakes may begin to run as soon as
the engine starts. For this reason, blip
the throttle after starting – the engine
returns to idling speed.
The starting procedure is now as
described in the instruction manual of
the KombiEngine or basic power tool
you are using.
Stopping the Engine
See KombiEngine or basic power
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tool instruction manual.
SP-KM

Storing the Machine

For periods of 3 months or longer
Clean the rakes and tines and check
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them for damage
If the KombiTool is removed from
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the KombiEngine and stored
separately: Fit the protective cap on
the drive tube to avoid dirt getting
into the coupling.
Store the machine in a dry, high or
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locked location, out of the reach of
children and other unauthorized
persons.
Inspection and Maintenance
by User
Replacing tines
The unit comes standard with 10 tines of
which two are intended for machine
maintenance. A set of 4 tines is available
as a special accessory – for part number
see "Special Accessories".
Broken, badly worn and missing
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tines must be replaced immediately
with new tines.
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