Maintenance And Storage - Stiga B 1.0 EJ Gebrauchsanweisung

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the line and keeping the cutting line head tilted
forward slightly.
Remember that the nylon line could lop or damage
small shrubs and that the impact of the nylon line
against the trunk of bushes or trees with soft bark
could seriously damage the plant.
• Adjusting line length when working
(Fig. 15)
This machine is fitted with a "Tap & Go" head.
To release more line, tap the cutting line head
against the round with the engine at top speed:
the line will be released automatically and the knife
cut off the excess length.

8. MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE

WARNING!
others:
– After each use, disconnect the machine
from the mains and check for damage.
– Correct maintenance is essential to main­
tain the original efficiency and safety of the
machine over time.
– Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be
sure the equipment is in safe working con­
dition.
– Never use the machine with worn or dam­
aged parts. Damaged parts are to be re­
placed and never repaired.
– Only use original spare parts. Parts that are
not of the same quality can seriously dam­
age the equipment and compromise safety.
WARNING!
erations unplug the machine from the mains.
1. MOTOR COOLING
To avoid overheating and damage to the motor,
always keep the cooling air vents clean and free
of sawdust and debris.
For your safety and that of
During maintenance op­
USING THE MACHINE / MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE/
4. END OF OPERATIONS
– Switch off the engine as indicated above (Chap.
6).
– Wait for the cutting device to stop and fit the
blade guard.
WARNING!
before storing in any enclosure.
To reduce fire hazards, clean the machine tho­
roughly to get rid of any remains of grass, lea­
ves or excess grease, never leave containers
with the cut debris inside the storage area.
2. ANGLE TRANSMISSION (Fig. 16)
Lubricate with lithium-based grease.
Remove the screw (1) and put in the grease, turn-
ing the shaft manually until grease emerges, then
replace the screw (1).
3. 3-POINT BLADE
The cutting edges of a 3-point blade do not require
sharpening.
3 point blades can be used from both sides.
When one side of the points is worn, the blade
can be turned and the other side used.
WARNING!
repaired, but must be replaced as soon as si­
gns of breaking are noted.
4. HEAD COIL REPLACEMENT (Fig. 17)
– Follow the sequence indicated in the figure.
5. SHARPENING THE LINE CUTTING KNIFE
(Fig. 18)
– Remove the line cutting knife (1) from the guard
(2) by unscrewing the screws (3).
Allow the motor to cool
The blade must never be