Transporting; Storing; Cleaning, Maintenance And Repair - Stihl MH 600 Instruction Manual

4 Safety Precautions
￭ The hoes continue to turn for a short time when the clutch
lever is released. This may result in serious injury to
people.
► Wait until the hoes are no longer turning.
DANGER
￭ If working near live wires, the hoes may come into contact
with the live wires and damage them. This may result in
serious or fatal injury to the user.
► Do not work near live wires.
4.9

Transporting

WARNING
￭ The gearbox housing may become hot when working. This
may result in the user burning themselves.
► Do not touch the hot gearbox housing.
￭ The tiller may tip over or move during transport. This may
result in injury to people and damage to property.
► Stop the engine.
► Detach the spark plug socket.
► Secure the tiller with lashing straps, belts or a net so it
cannot tip over and move.
￭ The muffler and engine may be hot after the engine has
been running. This may result in the user burning
themselves.
► Tilt and push the tiller towards the user.
￭ The tiller is heavy. Attempting to carry the tiller without
assistance may result in injury to the user.
► Wear gloves.
► The tiller must be carried by two people.
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4.10 Storing

WARNING
￭ Children are not aware of and cannot assess the dangers
of a cultivator and can be seriously injured.
► Shut off the engine.
► Store the cultivator out of the reach of children.
￭ Dampness can corrode the electrical contacts on the
cultivator and metal components. This can damage the
cultivator.
► Store your cultivator in a clean and dry condition.

4.11 Cleaning, Maintenance and Repair

WARNING
￭ The hoes may unintentionally start to rotate if the engine
is running during cleaning, maintenance or repair. This
may result in serious injury to people and damage to
property.
► Stop the engine.
► Detach the spark plug socket.
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