Introduction - Stihl RM 448.1 VC Instruction Manual

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Contents
1 Introduction............................................... 20
2 Guide to Using this Manual.......................21
3 Overview................................................... 21
4 Safety Precautions....................................22
5 Preparing the Lawn Mower for Operation. 27
20
6 Assembling the Lawn Mower.................... 28
7 Refuelling the Lawn Mower.......................29
8 Adjusting the Lawn Mower for the User.... 29
9 Starting and Stopping the Engine............. 30
10 Checking the Lawn Mower........................30
11 Operating the Lawn Mower.......................31
12 After Finishing Work..................................32
13 Transporting..............................................32
14 Storing.......................................................33
15 Cleaning....................................................33
16 Maintenance............................................. 34
17 Repairing...................................................34
18 Troubleshooting........................................ 35
19 Specifications............................................35
20 Spare Parts and Accessories....................36
21 Disposal.................................................... 36
22 EC Declaration of Conformity................... 36
23 UKCA Declaration of Conformity.............. 37
1

Introduction

Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing STIHL. We develop and
manufacture our quality products to meet our
customers' requirements. The products are
designed for reliability even under extreme con-
ditions.
STIHL also stands for premium service quality.
Our dealers guarantee competent advice and
instruction as well as comprehensive service
support.
STIHL expressly commit themselves to a sus-
tainable and responsible handling of natural
resources. This user manual is intended to help
you use your STIHL product safely and in an
environmentally friendly manner over a long
service life.
We thank you for your confidence in us and hope
you will enjoy working with your STIHL product.
Dr. Nikolas Stihl
IMPORTANT! READ BEFORE USING AND
KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR REFERENCE.
2 Guide to Using this Manual
2.1 Applicable Documents
This instruction manual is a translation of the
original manufacturer's instructions in the sense
of EC Directive 2006/42/EC.
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