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After Finishing Work; Storing The Machine; Replacing The Air Filter - Stihl SR 440 Instruction Manual

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Splits the spray jet in two – allows two closely
planted rows to be treated in one pass.

15 After Finishing Work

15.1
Draining the Solution Container
► Close the valve lever.
► Shut off the engine – see "Starting / Stopping
the Engine".
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► Turn the metering knob (1) to position "6" or
"E" and collect the remaining solution in a suit‐
able container.
15.2
Cleaning the Solution Con‐
tainer
► Rinse and clean the solution container and
hose system with clear water.
► Dispose of remaining spray solution and rins‐
ing liquid in accordance with local environmen‐
tal requirements – follow maker's instructions.
► Allow the unit to dry with the cap removed.
If strainer is dirty:
► Insert a suitable tool (e.g. screwdriver) in the
two recesses (arrows) to loosen the
strainer (1).
► Pull the strainer (1) upward and out of the sol‐
ution container.
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► Clean the strainer (2) with clear water and a
brush.

16 Storing the Machine

► Store the machine in a dry, frost-free and
secure location. Keep out of the reach of chil‐
dren and other unauthorized persons
16.1
If not used for periods of about
30 days or longer
► Drain and clean the fuel tank in a well ventila‐
ted area.
► Dispose of fuel properly in accordance with
local environmental requirements.
► If a manual fuel pump is fitted: Press the man‐
ual fuel pump at least 5 times.
► Start the engine and run it at idling speed until
it stops
► Thoroughly clean the machine, especially the
cylinder fins and air filter
► Do not expose the solution container to direct
sunlight for unnecessarily long periods. UV
rays can make the container material brittle,
which could result in leaks or breakage.

17 Replacing the Air Filter

Dirty air filters reduce engine power, increase
fuel consumption and make starting more diffi‐
cult.
15 After Finishing Work
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