After Finishing Work; Transporting; Storing - Stihl RMA 235.1 Instruction Manual

12 After Finishing Work

► Open tab (1).
► Open and hold upper part of grass catcher
box (2) by handle (3).
► Hold the lower handle with the second hand.
► Empty the grass catcher box.
► Close the grass catcher box.
► Attach the grass catcher box.
12 After Finishing Work
12.1 After Finishing Work
► Switch the lawn mower off and remove the
battery.
► If the lawn mower is wet: allow it to dry.
► If the battery is wet or damp: allow it to dry,
19.5.
► Clean the lawn mower.
► Clean the battery.

13 Transporting

13.1 Transporting the Lawn Mower
► If the lawn mower is moved to and from the
area to be mowed:
► Switch the lawn mower off.
The blade must not be turning.
► Remove the battery.
► If the lawn mower must be tilted for transport
over areas other than grass:
► Switch the lawn mower off.
The blade must not be turning.
► Remove the battery.
Pushing the lawn mower
► Push the lawn mower forwards slowly and in a
controlled manner.
Carrying the lawn mower
► Wear protective gloves.
► If only the lawn mower is being carried:
► Fold down the handlebar.
► Hold the lawn mower with one hand on
transport handle (1) and the other hand on
housing (2).
► Lift and carry the lawn mower.
► If the lawn mower and grass catcher box are
to be carried at the same time:
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► Hold the lawn mower with one hand on
transport handle (1).
► Lift the lawn mower and carry to the side of
the body.
Transporting the lawn mower in a vehicle
► Secure the lawn mower upright so it does not
tip over and cannot move.
13.2 Transporting the Battery
► Switch the lawn mower off and remove the
battery.
► Make sure that the battery is in safe condition.
► Pack the battery in such a way that it cannot
move in the packaging.
► Secure the packaging so it cannot move.
The battery is subject to the requirements for
transporting hazardous goods. The battery is
classed as a UN 3480 (lithium-ion battery) and
has been tested in accordance with the UN Man‐
ual of Tests and Criteria, Part III, subsection
38.3.
Please refer to www.stihl.com/safety-data-sheets
for transport instructions.

14 Storing

14.1 Storing the Lawn Mower
► Switch the lawn mower off and remove the
battery.
► Allow the lawn mower to cool down.
► Empty the grass catcher box.
► Store the lawn mower in accordance with the
following conditions:
– The lawn mower is out of reach of children.
– The lawn mower is clean and dry.
– The lawn mower cannot tip over.
– The lawn mower cannot roll away.
14.2 Storing the Battery
STIHL recommends storing the battery at a
charge state between 40% and 60% (2 LEDs illu‐
minated green).
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