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Contents
CombiSystem ................................... 2
Techniques ....................................... 3
Using the PowerSweep .................... 9
Approved CombiEngines ................ 11
Mounting the Gearbox .................... 11
Mounting Sweeper Drums .............. 12
Mounting the CombiTool ................. 13
Fitting the Harness* ........................ 13
Balancing the Machine ................... 14
Storing the Machine ........................ 15
Replacing Sweeper Drum ............... 16
Removing the Gearbox .................. 17
Main Parts ...................................... 17
Specifications ................................. 18
Special Accessories ....................... 18
Maintenance and Repairs ............... 18
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See "Guide to Using this Manual"
STIHl
KW-KM
english / USA
Allow only persons who understand the
manuals of the CombiEngine and the
PowerSweep CombiTool to operate this
power tool combination.
To receive maximum performance and
satisfaction from your STIHL CombiTool,
it is important that you read and
understand the maintenance and safety
precautions, starting on page 3, before
using your CombiTool.
Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL
distributor for your area if you do not
understand any of the instructions in this
Manual.
!
Warning!
Because a CombiEngine with a
PowerSweep CombiTool is a power
tool, some special safety precautions
must be observed to reduce the risk of
personal injury. Careless or improper
use may cause serious or even fatal
injury.
Always wear proper eye protection.
STIHL's philosophy is to continually
improve all of its products. As a result,
engineering changes and improvements
are made from time to time. If the
operating characteristics or the
appearance of your attachment differs
from those described in this Manual,
please contact your STIHL dealer for
information and assistance.
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Summary of Contents for Stihl CombiTool KW

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    CombiTool. Fitting the Harness* ......13 Balancing the Machine ....14 Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL Starting / Stopping the Engine ..15 distributor for your area if you do not Storing the Machine ......15 understand any of the instructions in this Replacing Sweeper Drum ....
  • Page 2: Combisystem

    Example: In the STIHL CombiSystem a number of Loosen the screw (1) different CombiEngines and CombiTools can be combined to produce a power Lever (2) ...
  • Page 3: Equipment And Features

    Have your Note or hint on correct procedure in those described in this manual, please STIHL dealer show you how to operate order to avoid damage to the contact your STIHL dealer for your power tool. Observe all applicable environment.
  • Page 4 PowerSweep. created by the engine to the Most of these safety precautions and operator's hands. An AV system is warnings apply to the use of all STIHL Warning! PowerSweeps. Different models may recommended for those persons Prolonged use of a power tool (or other using power tools on a regular or have different parts and controls.
  • Page 5 Secure hair so it complying with your National Standard. useable for the STIHL power tool, their is above shoulder level. use may, in fact, be extremely Warning! Good footing is important dangerous.
  • Page 6 / USA Preparation for the use of the Fueling Starting PowerSweep Your STIHL PowerSweep uses an oil- Warning! Adjust carrying harness and hand grip to gasoline mixture for fuel. For further Your PowerSweep is a one-person suit your size before starting work. The instructions see the safety precautions machine.
  • Page 7 english / USA Working Conditions Warning! Operate and start your power tool only Your PowerSweep outdoors in a well ventilated area. produces toxic exhaust Operate the PowerSweep under good fumes as soon as the visability and daylight conditions only. engine is running. These Work carefully.
  • Page 8 If you cannot set the correct idle speed, brooming attachment is more fully handles cradled between your thumb have your STIHL dealer check your exposed and the PowerSweep may be and fore-finger. Keep your hands in this PowerSweep and make proper more difficult to control.
  • Page 9: Using The Powersweep

    Use only identical STIHL replacement injure the operator or bystanders. To parts for maintenance and repair. Use of reduce risk of injury from broken parts non-STIHL parts may cause serious or replace damaged sweeper belts fatal injury. immediately and always in pairs. Do not...
  • Page 10 english / USA Sweeping wide areas Sweeping corners Do not push the PowerSweep into the ground. Guide the sweeper drum at an angle Turn the PowerSweep over. to the direction of travel (1). Sweeping narrow areas Sweepings are thrown forwards to one side.
  • Page 11: Approved Combiengines

    Fit the clamp screw as far as stop. Operation of this CombiTool is therefore also permitted on the following power tool models: STIHL FS 55 RT, FS 85 RT, FS 83 RT Connecting drive tube to gearbox Loosen the clamp screw (1). Remove the protective caps from the ends of the tube and put them in a safe place.
  • Page 12: Mounting Sweeper Drums

    english / USA Mounting Sweeper Drums Line up the gearbox (2) on the drive Fit grass shield (1) on end of Push sweeper drum assembly (6) tube (3) so that the fixing lug on the axle (2) and press home as far as onto the axle (2) –...
  • Page 13: Mounting The Combitool

    english / USA Mounting the CombiTool Fitting the Harness* Shoulder Strap Fit new cotter pin (7) in end of Engage lug (1) on drive tube in axle (2) and bend over the ends (8) slot (2) in the coupling sleeve and Put on the shoulder strap (1).
  • Page 14: Balancing The Machine

    english / USA Balancing the Machine Attaching Machine to Harness* Disconnecting Machine from Loosen the screw (3). Harness Attach the spring hook (1) to the Balancing the Machine clamp* (2). Press down bar (1) on spring hook (2). Slide the clamp up or down the drive Pull the clamp (3) out of the tube so that the sweeper belts touch spring hook.
  • Page 15: Starting / Stopping The Engine

    english / USA Starting / Stopping Storing the Machine the Engine If you crank the engine in the For periods of about 3 months or longer: START position, the sweeper belts Remove and clean the sweeper may rotate when the engine starts. drums, inspect belts for damage or For this reason, do not run the unit wear.
  • Page 16: Replacing Sweeper Drum

    Fit the sweeper drums – see “Mounting Sweeper Drums“. Examine gear housing for signs of oil. If leaks are found, have your STIHL dealer check the gearbox. Install new sweeper drums – see "Mounting Sweeper Drums“. Pull the worn sleeve off the gearbox.
  • Page 17: Removing The Gearbox

    Pull the sweeper drum off the shaft. Examine gear housing for signs of oil. If leaks are found, have your STIHL dealer check the gearbox. Repeat the above procedure on the other side. Definitions 1 = Shaft 2 = Sleeve 1.
  • Page 18: Specifications

    STIHL dealer. Warranty claims following repairs can be Sweeper Drum accepted only if the repair has been Quantity performed by an authorized STIHL dealer using original STIHL replacement Working width 22.4 in (57 cm) parts. No. of rubber...

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