15 Storing
The battery is subject to the requirements for the transport
of dangerous goods. The battery is classified as UN 3480
(lithium-ion batteries) and has been tested in accordance
with UN Manual of Tests and Criteria, Part III, sub-section
38.3.
For transport regulations see www.stihl.com/safety-data-
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15 Storing
15.1 Storing the Trimmer
► Switch off the trimmer, push retaining latch to position
and remove the battery.
► Observe the following points when storing the trimmer:
– The trimmer is out of the reach of children.
– The trimmer is clean and dry.
► If you store the trimmer for more than 3 months: Remove
the mowing head.
15.2 Storing the Battery
STIHL recommends that you store the battery with a charge
between 40 % and 60 % (2 LEDs glow green).
► Observe the following points when storing the battery:
– Battery is out of the reach of children.
– Battery is clean and dry.
– Battery is in an enclosed space.
– Store the battery separately from the trimmer and
charger.
– Battery is in non-conductive packaging.
– Battery is in a temperature range between -10°C and
+50°C.
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16 Cleaning
16.1 Cleaning the Trimmer
► Switch off the trimmer, push retaining latch to position
and remove the battery.
► Clean the trimmer with a damp cloth.
► Remove foreign matter from the battery compartment and
clean the battery compartment with a damp cloth.
► Clean electrical contacts in the battery compartment with
a soft brush.
16.2 Cleaning the Deflector and Cutting Attachment
► Switch off the trimmer, push retaining latch to position
and remove the battery.
► Clean the deflector and cutting attachment with a damp
cloth or a soft brush.
16.3 Cleaning the Battery
► Clean the battery with a damp cloth.
17 Maintenance and Repairs
17.1 Servicing and Repairing the Trimmer
The trimmer cannot be serviced or repaired by the user.
► If your trimmer has a malfunction or is damaged or
requires servicing: Contact your STIHL servicing dealer.
17.2 Servicing and Repairing the Battery
The battery requires no servicing and cannot be repaired.
► If the battery has a malfunction or is damaged: Replace
the battery.
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