Cleaning, Maintenance And Repair - Stihl Rt 4082.1 Gebrauchsanleitung

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4.11 Cleaning, maintenance and
repair
WARNING
■ If the ride-on mower is not maintained as
required, it cannot be operated in a safe condi‐
tion.
► Do not use the ride-on mower and instead
have it serviced by a STIHL authorized
dealer.
► Comply with the specifications in the User
Manual for the engine and have the engine
maintained according to them.
■ If the ride-on mower is on a loose or uneven
surface during cleaning, maintenance or
repairs, the ride-on mower may move uninten‐
tionally or tip over. This may result in serious
injury to people and damage to property.
► Park the ride-on mower on a solid, level
surface.
► Never park the ride-on mower on edges or
ditches.
► Engage the parking brake.
■ When working under the ride-on mower during
cleaning, maintenance or repairs, the ride-on
mower may fall. This may result in serious
injury to people and damage to property.
► Have work under the ride-on mower per‐
formed by a STIHL authorized dealer.
■ Having the engine running during cleaning,
maintenance or repair may result in serious
injury to people and damage to property.
► Shut off the engine.
► Wait for the blade to stop moving.
► Remove the ignition key and store it
safely.
■ If the engine is running during cleaning, main‐
tenance or repairs, the ride-on mower may
move unintentionally. This may result in seri‐
ous injury to people and damage to property.
► Shut off the engine.
► Remove the ignition key and store it
safely.
■ The muffler and engine may be hot after the
engine has been running. This can result in
burn injuries.
► Wait until the muffler and engine have
cooled down.
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► Only open the engine hood after the engine
has cooled down.
■ Abrasive cleaning agents or using a jet of
water or sharp items for cleaning may result in
damage to the ride-on mower, the mowing
deck or the blade. If the ride-on mower, the
mowing deck or the blade is not cleaned cor‐
rectly, components may no longer operate cor‐
rectly and safety devices may be disabled.
People may suffer serious injuries as a result.
► Clean the ride-on mower, the mowing deck
and the blade as described in this User
Manual.
■ If the ride-on mower, the mowing deck or the
blade is not maintained or repaired as descri‐
bed in this User Manual, components may no
longer operate correctly and safety devices
may be disabled. Persons may be seriously
injured or killed.
► Replace worn or damaged parts.
► Service or repair the ride-on mower as
described in this User Manual.
► Maintain the mowing deck and blades as
described in this User Manual.
■ If the mowing deck is attached to the ride-on
mower, it cannot be cleaned safely, or it may
be switched on inadvertently. This may result
in serious injury to people and damage to
property.
► Remove the mowing deck for cleaning,
maintenance and repairs.
► Place the mowing deck on a non-slip sur‐
face.
■ Users may cut themselves on sharp cutting
edges while cleaning, maintenance or repair‐
ing the blade.
► Wear protective gloves made of resistant
material.
■ The blade may become hot during sharpening.
The user may get burned.
► Wait until the blade has cooled down.
► Wear protective gloves made of resistant
material.
■ When working on or in the vicinity of electrical
components, electric shocks may occur. This
may result in personal injuries.
► Disconnect the negative cable from the bat‐
tery.
■ Users may injure themselves when the blade
is moved during maintenance, cleaning or
repairs.
► Wear protective gloves made of resistant
material.
► Block the blade with a piece of wood.
► Keep all parts of your body away from the
rotating range of the blade.
4 Safety Precautions
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